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Recruiting authorityCentral Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CSIR-CIMFR)
Last successful check10 Nov 2026
Last date2 Feb 2026
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  • Updated January 06, 2026 02:01 PM
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  • Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Security Officer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official CIMFR website. The last date to submit the application form is 02-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the CIMFR Security Officer 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-CIMFR Security Officer 2026 – Important Details

DetailsInformation
Organization NameCentral Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CSIR-CIMFR)
Post NameSecurity Officer
Total Vacancies01 Post
Salary/Pay ScaleLevel-7 (Rs. 44,900–1,42,400) as per 7th CPC; approx. Rs. 78,000/- per month total emoluments at minimum of scale including admissible HRA in Dhanbad
Educational QualificationEx-Servicemen JCO (Subedar or higher rank) OR equivalent rank in other Para-military forces with minimum of 10 years’ experience in security.
Age LimitMaximum 35 years
Application End Date02-02-2026 up to 05:30 PM
Application ModeOffline (by Registered/Speed Post)
Official Websitewww.cimfr.nic.in

CSIR-CIMFR Security Officer 2026 Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Posts
Security Officer01
  • The total number of vacancies for CSIR-CIMFR Security Officer Recruitment 2026 is 01 post.
  • Note: CSIR-CIMFR strives to have a workforce that reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to apply.

1. Educational Qualification & Experience

  • Candidates must possess the following essential qualification and experience for the Security Officer post:
  • Ex-Servicemen JCO (Subedar or higher rank) OR equivalent rank in other Para-military forces with minimum of 10 years’ experience in security.
  • For Short Service Commissioned Officers and incumbents holding the position of Assistant Commandant in CRPF/BSF/ITBP etc. in pay scale Rs. 8000–13500 (Pre-revised) – minimum 05 years’ experience in security.
  • For Inspector from Para-Military Forces – minimum 10 years’ experience in security.

2. Age Limit & Relaxation

  • Maximum Age: 35 years as on 02-02-2026 (last date of receipt of application).
  • The date for determining age limit, experience and qualifications is 02-02-2026 up to 5:30 PM.
  • SC/ST/OBC candidates applying against UR vacancy are not eligible for age relaxation.
  • Relaxation in age limit is available only for eligible Ex-Servicemen as per Government of India rules under Ex-Servicemen (Re-employment in Central Civil Services and Posts) Rules, 1979 as amended.
  • Not applicable to serving Armed Forces personnel (except those being released after earning pension) and Paramilitary Forces personnel.

Age Limit

  • Upper age limit not exceeding 35 years as on the last date of submission of application (02-02-2026 at 5:30 PM).
  • Date for determining age limit, experience and qualifications is the closing date for receipt of applications.
  • No age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates applying against UR vacancy.
  • Age relaxation available only for eligible Ex-Servicemen as per Government of India rules under Ex-Servicemen (Re-employment in Central Civil Services and Posts) Rules, 1979 as amended.

Application Fee

  • Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable Application Fee of Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only).
  • Payment must be made through SBI payment gateway available at CSIR-CIMFR website (www.cimfr.nic.in) via SBI Collect.
  • Web generated e-receipt of SBI payment must be enclosed with the application form.
  • No other mode of payment is accepted.
  • SC/ST/Women candidates are exempted from payment of application fee (as mentioned in the “How to apply” section).

Selection Process

  • Candidates will be selected through the following stages:
  • Physical and Personality Assessment Test (qualifying in nature).
  • Written Test (for candidates who qualify the physical and personality assessment test).
  • Final merit list based on performance in competitive written examination (primarily Paper-II as per syllabus).
  • Tie cases will be resolved as per CSIR Letter No. 5-1(211)/2014-PD dated 30.05.2023 and any subsequent amendments.

Physical Standards

CategoryMale – Minimum HeightFemale – Minimum Height
General167 cm157 cm
Hilly Area*165 cm155 cm
ST162.5 cm154 cm
CategoryMale Chest ExhaledMale Chest Expanded (Inhaled)
General80 cm85 cm
Hilly Area*80 cm85 cm
ST77 cm82 cm
  • *Hilly Area includes Garhwal, Kumaon, Himachal Pradesh, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, Kashmir Valley, Leh & Ladakh regions, North Eastern States and Sikkim.

Physical Test Details

Physical EventMaleFemale
1600 m Running6 min 30 secNot applicable
Long Jump3.65 m in 3 chances2.70 m in 3 chances
Chin-upsMinimum 06Not applicable
Push-upsMinimum 12Not applicable
Sit-upsMinimum 10Minimum 10
800 m RunningNot applicable4 min

Salary / Stipend

  • Scale of Pay: Level-7 as per 7th CPC, Rs. 44,900–1,42,400.
  • Approximate total emoluments: Rs. 78,000/- per month at minimum of scale, including House Rent Allowance as admissible in Dhanbad.
  • Benefits include DA, HRA (if accommodation not provided), Transport Allowance and other allowances as per CSIR/GoI norms.
  • New entrants governed by New Pension Scheme (NPS) 2004 as adopted by CSIR; those from Government/Autonomous Bodies/PSUs with Govt. pattern pension continue under CCS (Pension) Rules 1972 (now 2021), as applicable.

How To Apply

  • Candidates must submit applications only in offline mode using the prescribed format.
  • Visit CSIR-CIMFR website: www.cimfr.nic.in.
  • Go to “Vacancies” section (http://cimfr.nic.in/vacancies.html) and download the prescribed Application Form (A4 size).
  • Read the advertisement completely before filling the form. All columns are mandatory; write “Not Applicable (NA)” where not relevant.
  • Fill the application form in English/Hindi, affix recent self-attested passport size colour photograph and sign the form.
  • Pay the application fee of Rs. 500/- (if applicable) through SBI Collect via SBI payment gateway available at CIMFR website and take a print-out of the e-receipt.
  • Attach self-attested copies of required documents (age proof, educational qualifications, experience, discharge certificate, caste certificate, NOC if applicable, etc.) along with web generated SBI e-receipt.
  • Place the application and enclosures in an envelope superscribed: “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF __________ (Post Code: _______), Advt. No. _______”
  • Send the envelope by Registered/Speed Post only to: The Controller of Administration, Central Institute of Mining & Fuel Research, Barwa Road, Dhanbad – 826001 (JHARKHAND)
  • Ensure that the application reaches on or before 02-02-2026 by 5:30 PM. Applications received after the closing date/time will not be entertained.
  • Applications without photograph, signature, application fee (if applicable), or required enclosures will be summarily rejected.

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release Date05-01-2026
Last Date for Receipt of Application02-02-2026 up to 5:30 PM
Cut-off Date for Age/Experience/Qualification02-02-2026
Physical Test / Written Exam DateTo be notified by CSIR-CIMFR

Instructions

  • All applicants must fulfill essential requirements and conditions as on 02-02-2026.
  • Applications incomplete in any respect or without required documents/fee will be rejected without notice.
  • Experience on part-time, daily wage, visiting/guest faculty basis will not be counted as valid experience.
  • If any document is in a language other than Hindi/English, an English/Hindi transcript attested by a Gazetted Officer/Notary must be provided.
  • The period of experience will be counted after acquiring the minimum prescribed educational qualification.
  • CSIR-CIMFR reserves the right to amend, delete or add terms and conditions to the advertisement and to cancel/not fill the post.
  • Canvassing in any form or bringing influence will lead to disqualification.
  • No interim enquiry or correspondence will be entertained.
  • Number of vacancies may increase or decrease at the time of actual selection.
  • Applicants must disclose if any close/blood relative is working in CSIR/CSIR-CIMFR or other CSIR labs/institutes.

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Q1. How many vacancies are available for CSIR-CIMFR Security Officer 2026?

  • There is a total of 01 (one) vacancy for the Security Officer post, reserved for UR category.

Q3. What is the maximum age limit for the Security Officer post?

  • The upper age limit is 35 years as on 02-02-2026, with relaxation for eligible Ex-Servicemen as per Government of India rules.

Q4. What is the required qualification and experience for CSIR-CIMFR Security Officer?

  • Ex-Servicemen JCO (Subedar or higher rank) or equivalent in other Para-military forces with required security experience (10 years, or 5 years for eligible Short Service/Assistant Commandant cases, and 10 years for Inspector from Para-Military Forces).

Q5. What is the pay scale and approximate salary for the Security Officer?

  • The pay scale is Level-7, Rs. 44,900–1,42,400 as per 7th CPC with approximate total monthly emoluments of Rs. 78,000/- at the minimum of the scale in Dhanbad.
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