NIO has released the recruitment notification No: NIO/04-2025/R&A to fill the 24 Technical Assistant Posts. This online facility will be available on the Official website @ https://www.nio.res.in/ from 03.11.2025 to 02.12.2025. Before submitting an application, candidates must carefully read the NIO Technical Assistant 2025 notification and verify their eligibility.
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NIO Current Notification 2025 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: CSIR – National Institute Of Oceanography |
| Notification No: NIO/04-2025/R&A |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 24 Technical Assistant Posts |
| Place of Posting: Goa |
| Starting Date: 03.11.2025 |
| Last Date: 02.12.2025 |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://www.nio.res.in/ |
Current NIO Job Openings:
- Technical Assistant – 24 Posts
NIO Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for NIO:
- Post Code – TA01 –
- Minimum Essential Qualification: Diploma in Electronics / Electronics and Communications / Electronics and Telecommunications / Electrical and Electronics / Computer Hardware and Networking of at least 3 years full time duration, with minimum 60% marks and experience of 02 years in the concerned area/ field. (OR) Diploma in Electronics / Electronics and Communications / Electronics and Telecommunications / Electrical and Electronics / Computer Hardware and Networking of at least 02 years full time duration in case of lateral admission in diploma course, with minimum 60% marks and experience of 02 years in the concerned area/ field.
- Desirable Qualification: In addition to having necessary credentials, the candidate should have expertise managing workstations and Linux/Windows servers.
- Post Code – TA02 –
- Minimum Essential Qualification: Diploma in Electronics / Electronics and Communications / Electronics and Telecommunications / Electrical and Electronics / Computer Hardware and Networking of at least 3 years full time duration, with minimum 60% marks and experience of 02 years in the concerned area/ field. (OR) Diploma in in Electronics / Electronics and Communications / Electronics and Telecommunications / Electrical and Electronics / Computer Hardware and Networking of at least 02 years full time duration in case of lateral admission in diploma course, with minimum Sixty Percentage marks and experience of Two years in the concerned area/ field.
- Desirable Qualification: The candidate should have experience in managing network switches, routers, firewalls, CCTV, WiFi, LAN, etc.
- Post Code – TA03 –
- Minimum Essential Qualification: B.Sc. in any branch with Archaeology / Environmental Sciences / Geology/ Geography as a major subject or equivalent, with minimum 60% marks and one year experience in concerned discipline from a recognized Institute/Organisation. (OR) B.Sc. in any branch with Archaeology / Environmental Sciences / Geology/ Geography as a major subject or equivalent, with minimum 60% marks and one year full time professional qualification.
- Desirable Qualification: Diploma in underwater Archaeology. Any archaeology-related experience is preferred.
- Post Code – TA04 –
- Minimum Essential Qualification: Diploma in Civil Engineering/ Technology of at least 3 years full time duration, with minimum 60% marks and experience of 02 years in the concerned area/field. (OR) Diploma in Civil Engineering/ Technology of at least 2 years full time duration in case of lateral admission in diploma course, with minimum 60% marks and experience of 02 years in the concerned area/field.
- Desirable Qualification: Knowledge in computer and AutoCAD software.
- Post Code – TA05 –
- Minimum Essential Qualification: B.Sc. in Computer Science or Bachelor of Computer Applications or equivalent, with minimum 60% marks and one year experience in concerned discipline from a recognized Institute/Organisation. (OR) B.Sc. in Computer Science or Bachelor of Computer Applications or equivalent, with minimum 60% marks and one year full time professional qualification.
- Desirable Qualification: Knowledge in Corel draw, Photoshop, adobe illustrator, page setup, video editing and photography experience and concerned skills or Knowledge in Public Financial Management System, budget preparation. proficiency with data processing programs, including Word, Excel, and other Microsoft Office packages.
- Post Code – TA06 –
- Minimum Essential Qualification: Diploma in Electronics Engineering/ Electronics and communications/Instrumentation Engineering of at least 3 years full time duration, with minimum 60% marks and experience of 02 years in the concerned area/field. (OR) Diploma in Electronics and communications/Instrumentation Engineering/Electronics Engineering of at least Two years full time duration in case of lateral admission in diploma course, with minimum Sixty Percentage marks and experience of Two years in the concerned area/field.
- Desirable Qualification: Minimum 2 years of experience in handling oceanographic field equipment or experience in on board system integration, sensor calibration, and real-time troubleshooting or experience in design of electronics for underwater systems, PCB design, Power electronics and Communications systems, debugging and fault finding in several task of the institute’s interest.
- Post Code – TA07 –
- Minimum Essential Qualification: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering of at least 3 years full time duration, with minimum 60% marks and experience of 02 years in the concerned area/field. (OR) Diploma in Mechanical Engineering of at least 2 years full time duration in case of lateral admission in diploma course, with minimum 60% marks and experience of 02 years in the concerned area/field.
- Desirable Qualification: Minimum 2 years of experience in operation and maintenance of marine survey deployment systems (winches, towing systems, cable handling) or deploy and retrieval of survey instruments in coastal and offshore environments or experience with hydraulic and mechanical components of marine survey vessels or experience in on board system integration, sensor calibration, and real-time troubleshooting or design and fabrication of components for underwater robots and other related equipment. Proficiency in operating lathe and CNC machines, Strong knowledge of CAD and CAM software, such as SolidWorks, Fusion 360, and AutoCAD. Experience in operating 3D printers for additive manufacturing using polymers like ABS.
- Post Code – TA08 –
- Minimum Essential Qualification: B.Sc. in Biology/Zoology/Botany or equivalent, with minimum 60% marks and one year experience in river/lake/marine water/sediment sample analysis for biological parameters from a recognized Institute/Organisation. (OR) B.Sc. in Biology/Zoology/Botany or equivalent, with minimum 60% marks and one year full time professional qualification in the concerned field or in the field of river lake/marine water/sediment sample analysis for biological parameters.
- Desirable Qualification: Experience in sampling and analysis of water/sediment samples on board ship/mechanized boats. It is ideal if you are proficient with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and data processing applications.
- Post Code – TA09 –
- Minimum Essential Qualification: B.Sc. Chemistry or equivalent, with minimum 60% marks and one year experience in river/lake/marine water/sediment sample analysis for chemical parameters from a recognized Institute/Organisation. (OR) B.Sc. Chemistry or equivalent, with minimum 60% marks and one year full time professional qualification in the concerned field or in the field of river/lake/marine water/sediment sample analysis for chemical parameters.
- Desirable Qualification: Experience in sampling and analysis of water/sediment samples on board ship/mechanized boats. It is ideal if you are proficient with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and data processing applications.
- Post Code – TA10 –
- Minimum Essential Qualification: B.Sc. Geology or equivalent, with minimum 60% marks and one year experience in river/lake/marine water and sediment sample analysis for geological parameters from a recognized Institute/Organisation. (OR) B.Sc. Geology or equivalent, with minimum 60% marks and one year full time professional qualification in the concerned field or in the field of in river/lake/marine water and sediment sample analysis for geological parameters.
- Desirable Qualification: Experience in shipboard sampling and analysis of river/lake/marine water and sediment samples for geological parameters. It is ideal if you are proficient with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and data processing applications.
- Post Code – TA11 –
- Minimum Essential Qualification: Diploma in Survey Engineering or Hydrographic Survey or Mining Survey of at least 3 years full time duration, with minimum 60% marks and experience of 02 years in the concerned area/field or in the areas mentioned in the nature of work. (OR) Diploma in Survey Engineering or Hydrographic Survey or Mining Survey of at least 2 years full time duration in case of lateral admission in diploma course, with minimum 60% marks and experience of 02 years in the concerned area/field or in the areas mentioned in the nature of work.
- Desirable Qualification: Minimum 2 years of experience in operation and maintenance of land/marine survey instruments in coastal and offshore environments. Experience in remote sensing and GIS.
Age Limit for NIO: (As on 02.12.2025 )
- Technical Assistant – 28 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 NIO:
- Technical Assistant – Level – 06 Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400/-
Method of Selection for NIO:
- Trade Test, Written Examination
- Merit List
Application Fee for NIO:
- For Women/ST/SC/Ex-s/PWD Applicants – Nil
- For Other Applicants – Rs.500/-
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Submit an Application:
Interested and qualified to apply, candidates must go to the NIO website (https://www.nio.res.in/) and complete the online form. Online registration will open on 03.11.2025 and end on 02.12.2025 .
Crucial Dates:
- Starting Date for Submission of Application: 03.11.2025
- Last date for Submission of Application: 02.12.2025
NIO Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of NIO: Website Link |
| Advertisement for NIO: Notification PDF |
| Online Application Form for NIO: Apply Link |
