NCSM Recruitment 2025 For Office Assistant and other jobs
National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) Recruitment 2025
The National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), an autonomous scientific organization under the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, is inviting online applications for various posts including Technician-'A', Technical Assistant-'A', Artist-'A', and Office Assistant Gr.III. NCSM is looking to fill 30 vacancies across its units in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, and Dhenkanal. The application process is entirely online, and the registration and application window will be open until 23.05.2025.
NCSM Recruitment Notification Details
- Organization Name: National Council of Science Museums (NCSM)
- Job Category: Government
- Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment
- Post Names: Technician-'A', Technical Assistant-'A', Artist-'A', Office Assistant Gr.III
- Advt. No: 05/2025
- Total Vacancy: 30
- Job Location: Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Dhenkanal
- Salary: ₹19,900-63,200/- (Level 2) for Technician-'A', Artist-'A', Office Assistant Gr.III; ₹29,200-92,300/- (Level 5) for Technical Assistant-'A'
- Apply Mode: Online
- Last Date to Apply: 23.05.2025
NCSM Vacancy 2025
NCSM reported a total of 30 vacancies across various posts and units.
| Post Name | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Technician-'A' | 13 |
| Technical Assistant-'A' | 9 |
| Artist-'A' | 2 |
| Office Assistant Gr.III | 6 |
NCSM Age Limit 2025
The age limit for Technician-'A', Technical Assistant-'A', and Artist-'A' is not more than 35 years, and for Office Assistant Gr.III, it is not more than 25 years as on the last date of submission of applications (23.05.2025). Upper age limit is relaxable for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) as per Government of India rules.
- Technician-'A', Technical Assistant-'A', Artist-'A': Maximum Age 35 years
- Office Assistant Gr.III: Maximum Age 25 years
NCSM Salary 2025
The scale of pay varies by post and location:
| Post Name | Pay Scale | Total Emoluments (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Technician-'A' | ₹19,900-63,200/- (Level 2) | ₹38,908/- (Kolkata), ₹36,220/- (Bhubaneswar) |
| Technical Assistant-'A' | ₹29,200-92,300/- (Level 5) | ₹59,600/- (Kolkata), ₹53,890/- (Bhubaneswar) |
| Artist-'A' | ₹19,900-63,200/- (Level 2) | ₹38,908/- (Kolkata) |
| Office Assistant Gr.III | ₹19,900-63,200/- (Level 2) | ₹38,908/- (Kolkata), ₹34,230/- (Dhenkanal) |
NCSM Qualification 2025
Eligibility for each post:
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Technician-'A' | SSC or Matriculation with certificate from ITI or equivalent in relevant discipline (Carpentry/Electrical/Fitter/Electronics). 1-year experience for 2-year course or 2-year experience for 1-year course. |
| Technical Assistant-'A' | Diploma (3 years) in relevant discipline (Electrical/Computer Science/Mechanical/Civil/Electronics) or NIELIT 'A' Level diploma/BCA/Computer Science for Computer discipline. |
| Artist-'A' | Diploma/Certificate in Fine/Commercial Art (minimum 2 years) after SLC. 1-year experience for 2-year course or 2-year experience for 1-year course. Experience in fiber glass art desirable. |
| Office Assistant Gr.III | Higher Secondary or equivalent with typing test qualification (35 w.p.m. in English or 30 w.p.m. in Hindi on computer, supported by certificate from a Government Recognized Institution). |
NCSM Application Fee 2025
Application Fee: ₹885/- (₹750 + 18% GST) per post, payable online through Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card. Women, SC, ST, PwD, and Ex-Servicemen (ESM) candidates are exempted from the fee. Fee must be paid by 23.05.2025. Non-refunded and non-adjusted.
How to Apply for NCSM Recruitment 2025?
- Visit the official NCSM website (https://ncsm.gov.in/notice/career).
- Complete the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload self-attested scanned copies of certificates/testimonials, a recent passport-size photograph, and signature (JPEG/JPG, up to 200 KB for documents, 100 KB for photo/signature).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) through the integrated payment gateway.
- Verify all details before final submission, as no changes are allowed post-submission.
- Save or print the submitted application for future reference.
- Candidates working in Government/Semi-Government/PSUs must upload a scanned "No Objection Certificate" (NOC) from their employer (JPEG/JPG, up to 100 KB).