CIMFR Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Security Officer and Other Posts

The Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CSIR-CIMFR), under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, has invited offline applications for the post of Security Officer. This opportunity is open to Ex-Servicemen and eligible officers from Para-Military Forces, offering a Level-7 pay scale and a responsible position within a reputed national research organization. The last date for receipt of applications is 02 February 2026 (5:30 PM).

CIMFR Recruitment 2026 Notification

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Name of OrganizationCentral Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CSIR-CIMFR)
Post NamesSecurity Officer
EducationEx-Servicemen JCO or equivalent with required experience
Total Vacancies01
Apply ModeOffline (Registered/Speed Post)
Job LocationLikely Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Last Date to Apply02 February 2026, 05:30 PM

CIMFR Vacancy

Post NameVacancyEducation
Security Officer01Ex-Servicemen JCO or equivalent with experience

Education and Experience

  • Essential Eligibility:
    • Must be an Ex-Servicemen JCO (Subedar or higher rank) OR
    • Short Service Commissioned Officer / Asst. Commandant (CRPF/BSF/ITBP) with 5 years’ experience in pay scale ₹8000–13500 OR
    • Inspector in Para-Military Force with at least 10 years’ service
  • Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen

Salary

  • Level-7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) as per 7th CPC

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 35 years as on 02 February 2026

Physical Standards

For Male Candidates:

  • Height:
    • General: 167 cm
    • Hilly Area: 165 cm
    • ST: 162.5 cm
  • Chest:
    • General/Hilly: 80 cm (Exp), 85 cm (Inh)
    • ST: 77 cm (Exp), 82 cm (Inh)

For Female Candidates:

  • Height:
    • General: 157 cm
    • Hilly Area: 155 cm
    • ST: 154 cm

Application Fee

  • General/OBC: ₹500/- (non-refundable)
  • SC/ST/Women: Exempted
  • Payment Mode: Online via SBI Collect
  • Must enclose the e-receipt with the application

Selection Process

  1. Physical & Personality Assessment Test (Qualifying)
  2. Written Test (Only for candidates who qualify physical test)
  3. Final Merit: Based on Paper-II (Subjective) only

Written Exam Pattern

PaperTypeDurationMarksQualifying Marks
Paper-IMental Ability (Objective)90 minutes10030%
Paper-IIComprehension, Report Writing, Security Rules, General Awareness (Subjective)2 hours10035%
  • Language: English or Hindi

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website: www.cimfr.nic.in
  2. Download the application form and detailed advertisement
  3. Fill the application form completely and attach:
    • Self-attested copies of qualification, experience, ID proof
    • Proof of military/para-military service
    • SBI Collect e-receipt (if applicable)
  4. Send the application via Registered/Speed Post to the address provided in the official notification
  5. Ensure it reaches by 02 February 2026 (5:30 PM)

Important Dates

EventDate
Last Date to Apply Offline02 February 2026, 05:30 PM

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