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The CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) has released the NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 notification for 43 vacancies in various engineering fields. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking to work in the aerospace and research sector. The recruitment process includes a Trade Test followed by a Competitive Written Examination, with the final merit list based on the performance in the written exam. Aspirants interested in applying for the NAL Technical Assistant 2025 recruitment must carefully review the eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, and application details provided below.
NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Notification Out
The NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 is a great opportunity for engineering diploma holders to work with CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories. With 43 vacancies (including backlog vacancies) available in different engineering fields, interested candidates should apply before the deadline i.e. 11 April 2025 and start preparing for the Trade Test and Written Examination. Understanding the exam pattern, syllabus, and selection process will help aspirants perform well in the recruitment process. The detailed notification PDF is provided below.
NAL Technical Assistant 2025: Notification PDF
NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Apply Online Link
Candidates interested in applying for the NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 can submit their applications online through the official CSIR-NAL website. The application process started on 28th February 2025 and will remain open until 11th April 2025 (5:00 PM IST). Ensure all details are correctly filled, the required documents are uploaded, and the applicable application fee is paid before submission. To apply online, click on the direct link below:
NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025: Click Here to Apply Online
NAL Technical Assistant Vacancy 2025
The 43 vacancies announced under NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 are distributed across various engineering fields. Candidates should refer to the table below for details on the stream-wise vacancy for each post.
NAL Technical Assistant Vacancy 2025 | ||
Post Code | Post | Vacancy |
TA-101 | Electronics & Communication Engineering | 06 |
TA-102 | Mechanical Engineering | 16 |
TA-103 | Chemical Engineering | 01 |
TA-104 | Computer Science | 07 |
TA-105 | Multimedia & Animation | 01 |
TA-106 | Civil Engineering | 02 |
TA-107 | Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 03 |
TA-108 | Physics | 01 |
TA-109 | Metallurgy / Metallurgical Engineering | 01 |
TA-110 | Electrical Engineering | 02 |
TA-111 | Aircraft Maintenance | 02 |
TA-112 | Instrumentation Engineering | 01 |
Total | 43 |
NAL Technical Assistant Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for the NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 must meet the age limit and educational qualifications specified in the notification. The age limit is 18 to 28 years, with applicable relaxations for reserved categories as per government norms. The required educational qualification varies by post; candidates should refer to the PDF attached below for detailed post-wise eligibility criteria.
NAL Technical Assistant Educational Qualification
NAL Technical Assistant Application Fee
Applicants need to pay a non-refundable application fee of ₹500/- for each post code separately through SB Collect. However, candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen categories are exempted from paying the fee. Ensure that the payment is completed before the deadline to avoid application rejection.
NAL Technical Assistant Selection Process
The selection process for the NAL Technical Assistant 2025 recruitment consists of two stages:
1. Trade Test: Candidates shortlisted by the Screening Committee will be called for a Trade Test. Only those who qualify in the Trade Test will proceed to the Written Examination.
2. Competitive Written Examination: The final merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the written examination (Paper II & Paper III). The exam consists of three papers:
- Paper-I: Qualifying in nature (Threshold marks required)
- Paper-II: Marks considered for merit ranking
- Paper-III: Marks considered for merit ranking
NAL Technical Assistant Exam Pattern 2025
The selection process includes a Trade Test, followed by a Competitive Written Examination. The written exam consists of three papers (Paper-I, Paper-II & Paper-III). Paper-I is qualifying in nature, and only candidates securing the minimum threshold marks will have Paper-II & III evaluated. The final merit list is prepared based on Paper-II & III scores. The exam has 200 questions and a total duration of 3 hours.
NAL Technical Assistant Exam Pattern 2025 | |||||
Paper | Section | No. of Qs. | Max. Marks | Duration | Negative Marks |
Paper I | Mental Ability Test | 50 | 100 | 60 minutes | NO |
Paper II | General Awareness | 25 | 75 | 30 minutes | 1/3rd or 1 mark |
English Language | 25 | 75 | |||
Paper III | Professional Knowledge | 100 | 300 | 90 minutes | |
Total | 200 | 550 | 3 hours | – |
NAL Technical Assistant Salary 2025
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level 06 as per the 7th CPC, with a salary ranging from ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400. The total approximate monthly emoluments are ₹70,000, including allowances. The salary structure ensures a stable and rewarding career in CSIR-NAL, with additional benefits and perks as per government regulations.