CSIR National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR NIScPR) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Consultant Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official CSIR NIScPR website. The last date to submit the application form is 16-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the CSIR NIScPR Consultant Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
CSIR NIScPR Consultant Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | CSIR - National Institute of Science Communication & Policy Research (NIScPR) |
| Post Name | Consultant for Canteen |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Qualification | Retired Canteen Manager from CSIR/Central Government/CAB |
| Age Limit | Not more than 64 years 6 months (as on 16.02.2026) |
| Contract Period | 6 Months |
| Last Date | 16.02.2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Apply Mode | Offline (Direct Submission) |
| Notification Date | 04.02.2026 |
| Official Website | niscpr.res.in |
Notification PDF
CSIR - National Institute of Science Communication & Policy Research Consultant Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
CSIR-NIScPR is recruiting one Consultant for Canteen Management on a short-term contract basis for a period of 6 months. This position is open exclusively for retired employees of CSIR/Central Autonomous Bodies/Central Government PSUs.
| Post Code | Post Name | No. of Posts | Job Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | Consultant for Canteen | 1 | CSIR-NIScPR, New Delhi |
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification
- Only retired employees of CSIR / Central Government / Central Autonomous Bodies (CAB) as Canteen Manager are eligible to apply
- Must have worked as a Canteen Manager during their service
- Must possess valid Pension Payment Order (PPO)
Scope of Work
The Consultant will be responsible for:
- Maintaining mandatory records such as Cash Book, Bill Book, Preparation Register, Stock Register, Sales Register
- Maintaining Hygiene Records, Crockery Register, Utensils Register, Material Register
- Overall supervision and management of NIScPR Canteen operations
- Ensuring compliance with all canteen management standards and government guidelines
Age Limit
- Maximum age limit: Not more than 64 years and 6 months as on the last date of receipt of application (16.02.2026)
- Age is calculated based on the date of application submission
Salary/ Remuneration
- Remuneration will be as per Government rules and norms
- Leave entitlements as per Department of Expenditure OM dated 09/12/2020 or any subsequent instructions
- No extra remuneration for work beyond normal office hours or on holidays
- No allowances such as DA, transport facility, residential accommodation will be provided
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Released | 04.02.2026 |
| Last Date of Application Submission | 16.02.2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Interview Date | To be informed via email |
| Contract Period | 6 Months (Short-term) |
Working Hours & Conditions
- Normal office working hours: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- May be called upon to work beyond office hours or on Saturday/Sunday in case of work exigencies
- No extra remuneration for extended working hours or holiday work
- Mandatory attendance marking in attendance register
- Deduction in remuneration for failure to maintain proper attendance
Selection Process
- Selection of eligible candidates will be done through a screening-cum-selection committee
- Selection will be conducted via interview
- Interview venue: CSIR-NIScPR, Dr. K.S. Krishnan Marg, New Delhi-110012
- Interview date and details will be communicated to eligible candidates via email
- Decision of the competent authority will be final; no further correspondence will be entertained
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official notification PDF or website
- Fill all required fields in the application form completely and accurately
- Provide complete employment history in chronological order
- Enclose copy of Pension Payment Order (PPO)
- Enclose copy of latest Pay Slip showing last pay drawn and pay level
- Include details of educational qualifications and professional training/certifications
- Submit the duly filled application form with all relevant documents
- Submission Address: Section Officer Recruitment Cell (Room No. 215), CSIR-NIScPR, Dr. K.S. Krishnan Marg, Pusa, New Delhi-110012
- Ensure application is received by 16.02.2026 at 5:00 PM
Terms & Conditions of Engagement
- Engagement is purely on a contractual basis for an initial period of 6 months only
- Does not confer any right to regular appointment in the Department
- No allowances such as DA, transport facility, residential accommodation, or residential telephone will be provided
- Can be terminated at any time by either side with one month's notice
- Selected candidates will be governed by the Official Secrets Act, 1923
- Must maintain complete confidentiality and not disclose any information to unauthorized persons
- All documents and data will be the sole property of NIScPR
- Must not publish or share any data/information without express written consent of the Department
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