CIMFR Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Security Officer and Other Posts
January 19, 2026
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 Organization Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CSIR-CIMFR) Post Names Security Officer Education Ex-Servicemen JCO or equivalent with required experience Total Vacancies 01 Apply Mode Offline (Registered/Speed Post) Job Location Likely Dhanbad, Jharkhand Last Date to Apply 02 February 2026, 05:30 PM
CIMFR Vacancy
Post Name Vacancy Education Security Officer 01 Ex-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
Physical & Personality Assessment Test (Qualifying)
Written Test (Only for candidates who qualify physical test)
Final Merit : Based on Paper-II (Subjective) only
Written Exam Pattern
Paper Type Duration Marks Qualifying Marks Paper-I Mental Ability (Objective) 90 minutes 100 30% Paper-II Comprehension, Report Writing, Security Rules, General Awareness (Subjective) 2 hours 100 35%
Language : English or Hindi
How to Apply
Visit the official website: www.cimfr.nic.in
Download the application form and detailed advertisement
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)
Send the application via Registered/Speed Post to the address provided in the official notification
Ensure it reaches by 02 February 2026 (5:30 PM)
Important Dates
Event Date Last Date to Apply Offline 02 February 2026, 05:30 PM