CSIR National Metallurgical Laboratory (CSIR NML) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Driver Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official CSIR NML website. The last date to submit the application form is 18-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the CSIR NML Driver Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
CSIR-NML Driver 2025 – Important Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory (CSIR-NML) |
| Post Name | Driver |
| Total Vacancies | 1 Post (UR) |
| Salary/Pay Scale | Pay Level 2: Rs. 19,900 – 63,200 (Approx. Rs. 36,500 per month including allowances) |
| Educational Qualification | i) Valid driving license for LMV & HMV. ii) Knowledge of motor mechanism & ability to remove minor defects. iii) 3 years’ experience in driving a motor car. iv) Passed 10th standard. |
| Age Limit | 27 years (Upper); relaxable as per rules (see below) |
| Application Start Date | 19/11/2025 |
| Application End Date | 18/12/2025 (5:45 PM) |
| Application Mode | Offline (Hard copy submission by Speed Post/Courier) |
| Official Website | www.nml.res.in |
| Minimum Salary | Rs. 19,900/- |
| Maximum Salary | Rs. 63,200/- |
| Salary Unit | Per Month |
| Pincode | 831007 |
| Address | CSIR-NML, Post: Burma Mines, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand - 831007 |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Advertisement Number | 06/2025 |
| Notification Date | 19/11/2025 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 500/- (Exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/CSIR employees/eligible Ex-Servicemen) |
| Walkin Date | Not Applicable |
CSIR-NML Driver 2025 Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for CSIR-NML Driver Recruitment 2025 is 1 (UR) post.
Note: Only 1 unreserved post; refer to official notification PDF for reservation/other details.
Eligibility Criteria for CSIR-NML Driver 2025
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess:
- Valid driving license for LMV & HMV
- Knowledge of motor mechanism; should be able to remove minor defects
- Experience of driving for at least 3 years (post-licensing)
- Passed 10th standard
Age Limit
The age limit for CSIR-NML Driver Recruitment 2025 is:
- Maximum Age: 27 years (as on last date of application)
- Upper Age Relaxation:
- Widows/Divorced Women/Women judicially separated (not remarried): up to 35 years
- Ex-servicemen: 3 years after deduction of military service (see rules)
- Other categories: As per GoI/CSIR guidelines
Application Fee for CSIR-NML Driver 2025
- General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 500/- (Online SBI Collect payment; receipt to be attached)
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women/CSIR Employees/Eligible Ex-Servicemen: Exempted
Selection Process for CSIR-NML Driver 2025
- Shortlisting of applications
- Skill Test (qualifying)
- Competitive Written Examination (Objective-type, 10th standard level)
- Final merit list based on written test (tie-break as per official notice)
The written test includes General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and English Language. Only skill test qualifiers will appear for the written exam.
How to Apply for CSIR-NML Driver Recruitment 2025?
Eligible candidates must fill the hard copy application form (Annexure-A), affix a recent photograph, and submit with self-attested documents and fee receipt by Speed Post/Courier. Applications must reach Controller of Administration, CSIR-NML, Post: Burma Mines, Jamshedpur – 831007, Jharkhand on or before 18/12/2025 up to 5:45 PM.
No online application allowed.
Important Dates for CSIR-NML Driver 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 19/11/2025 |
| Application Start Date | 19/11/2025 |
| Application End Date | 18/12/2025 (5:45 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 18/12/2025 |
| Walk-in/Exam Date | To be intimated via official website/email |
CSIR NML Driver 2025 – Important Links
| Link Type | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
| Join Arattai Channel | Join Now |
| Join Telegram Channel | Join Telegram |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join WhatsApp |
| Sarkari Result | Check Results |
| Download Mobile App | Get App |
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CSIR NML Driver Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for CSIR-NML Driver post?
Ans: 18 December 2025, 5:45 PM. - What is the salary for CSIR-NML Driver?
Ans:Pay Level 2: Rs. 19,900 – 63,200 (approx Rs. 36,500 per month) - What is the minimum qualification required?
Ans: 10th pass, valid LMV & HMV license, 3 years’ driving experience. - What is the age limit for this post?
Ans: 27 years max (relaxations as per rules) - Is there any application fee?
Ans: Rs. 500/- for General/OBC/EWS; exempt for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/CSIR Employees/eligible Ex-Servicemen

