CCRS has released the recruitment notification No: 01/2026 to fill the 14 Research Officer (Siddha), Research Assistant (Chemistry), Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT), Laboratory Attendant Posts. The application form should be downloaded in PDF format from the official website @ https://siddhacouncil.com/. The last date for the receipt of Filled application along with all enclosures is 31.03.2026. Before submitting an application, candidates must carefully read the CCRS Lab Attendant notification and verify their eligibility.
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CCRS Current Notification 2026 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: Central Council for Research in Siddha |
| Notification No: 01/2026 |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 14 Research Officer (Siddha), Research Assistant (Chemistry), Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT), Laboratory Attendant Posts |
| Place of Posting: Chennai |
| Starting Date: 31.01.2026 |
| Last Date: 31.03.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Offline |
| Official Website: https://siddhacouncil.com/ |
Current CCRS Job Openings:
- Research Officer (Siddha) – 02 Posts
- Research Assistant (Chemistry) – 02 Posts
- Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) – 09 Posts
- Laboratory Attendant – 01 Post
CCRS Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for CCRS:
- Research Officer (Siddha) –
- Essential: a) Postgraduate degree in Siddha System of Medicine from a NCISM (erstwhile CCIM) recognized Institution. b) Enrolment in the Central/State Register of Indian Medicine/Siddha as the case may be.
- Research Assistant (Chemistry) –
- Essential: a) Degree in the concerned discipline from a recognized University/Institution. b) Two years Research/Teaching experience in the concerned discipline after obtaining the degree in a recognized Institution/College/University. (OR) Post Graduate Degree in the concerned discipline from a recognized University/Institution.
- Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) –
- Essential: Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science with 02 years relevant experience.
- Laboratory Attendant –
- Essential: 12th (+2) class or equivalent with Science subjects from a recognized Board/University.
- Essential: (a) Certificate course from recognized University/ Institute in Computer application. (b) Experience in a recognized Laboratory.
Age Limit for CCRS:
- Research Officer (Siddha) – 40 years
- Research Assistant (Chemistry) – 30 Years
- Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) – 35 years
- Laboratory Attendant – 25 years
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
- For SC/ ST Applicants: +5 years
- For OBC Applicants: +3 years
- For PwBD (Gen/ EWS) Applicants: +10 years
- For PwBD (SC/ ST) Applicants: +15 years
- For PwBD (OBC) Applicants: +13 years
- For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
Pay Scale for CCRS:
- Research Officer (Siddha) – Level – 10
- Research Assistant (Chemistry) – Level – 06
- Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) – Level – 06
- Laboratory Attendant – Level – 02
Method of Selection for CCRS:
- Short Listing
- Written Test and Personal Interview
Application Fee for CCRS:
- For ST/SC/Ex-s/PWD Applicants – Nil
- For Other Applicants – Rs.300/-
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Submit an Application:
- The websites ‘https://siddhacouncil.com/’ provide the application form and conditions for download.
- The application form duly signed should be sent in an envelope superscribed as “Application for the post of ______________”. by Speed post only to the following address: The Director General, Central Council for Research in Siddha, Ministry of Ayush, GST Road, Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai – 600047.
- Documents to be enclosed along with Application: (Only self-attested copies of documents are to be enclosed)
- Demand Draft for the prescribed amount (in original).
- One recent passport size colour photograph pasted on the space provided in the Application Form.
- Copies of certificates showing age (Matric/SSLC/10th)
- Copies of Essential Educational Qualifications.
- Documents in support of Experience, if any.
- Copies of Certificates in support of claim of PwD quota, if applicable.
Crucial Dates:
- Starting Date for Submission of Application: 31.01.2026
- Last date for Submission of Application: 31.03.2026
CCRS Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of CCRS: Website Link |
| Advertisement and Application Form for CCRS: Notification & Application Form PDF |
