CISF ASI Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2026 Apply Online

CISF ASI Paramedical Recruitment 2026

Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has released the official notification for CISF ASI Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2026. Online applications are invited from eligible Male and Female Indian citizens for 24 vacancies of Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) in Pharmacist, X-Ray Technician, and Lab Technician trades. Apply online starting 08/06/2026 and do not miss the last date of 07/07/2026. Check full eligibility, application fee, exam pattern, and how to apply details below.

Last Date: 2026-07-07 23:59:00

Quick Highlights - CISF Paramedical Recruitment 2026

  • Organization: Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
  • Post Name: ASI (Pharmacist), ASI (X-Ray Technician), ASI (Lab Technician)
  • Total Vacancies: 24
  • Pay Scale: Pay Level-5, 7th CPC (Rs. 29,200 - 92,300/-)
  • Application Mode: Online only
  • Start Date: 08/06/2026
  • Last Date for CISF ASI Paramedical Recruitment 2026: 07/07/2026 (up to 2359 Hrs)
  • Official Website: cisfrectt.cisf.gov.in

Important Dates

Event Date
Start Date of Online Application 08/06/2026
Last Date of Online Application 07/07/2026 (up to 2359 Hrs)
Last Date for SBI Challan (Cash) Fee Payment 09/07/2026 (within bank working hours)
Written Examination Date To be announced on official website
Admit Card Download Available on CISF Recruitment Portal

Application Fee

Category Fee
UR / EWS / OBC Rs. 100/-
SC / ST / ESM (eligible for reservation) Nil (Exempted)
Female Candidates (All Categories) Nil (Exempted)

Payment Modes: Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, Rupay Card, UPI, or Cash at SBI Branch via SBI Challan.

Note: Fee once paid is non-refundable. Bank transaction charges will be borne by the candidate.

Vacancy Details - CISF ASI Paramedical Staff 2026

Post Name UR EWS OBC SC ST Total ESM
ASI (Pharmacist) 10 01 04 02 01 18 02
ASI (X-Ray Technician) 01 00 00 00 00 01 00
ASI (Lab Technician) 04 00 01 00 00 05 00
Total 15 01 05 02 01 24 02

Note: 10% vacancies are reserved for Ex-Servicemen (ESM). If suitable ESM candidates are not available, those vacancies will be filled by Direct category candidates. The number of vacancies is tentative and may change at any stage before the declaration of the Final Result.

Eligibility Criteria

Nationality

Candidate must be a citizen of India.

Age Limit (for Direct Candidates)

Post Age Limit
ASI (Pharmacist) 18 to 28 Years
ASI (X-Ray Technician) 18 to 28 Years
ASI (Lab Technician) 18 to 28 Years

Age is calculated as on the closing date: 07/07/2026.

  • SC/ST candidates: Upper age relaxed by 5 years
  • OBC candidates: Upper age relaxed by 3 years
  • Departmental (Central Govt.) candidates: Upper age limit is 40 years (General/EWS/OBC) and 45 years (SC/ST), provided they have completed minimum 3 years of continuous service with satisfactory record

Age Limit for Ex-Servicemen (ESM)

ESM candidates shall deduct the period of military service from their actual age. The resultant age should not exceed the maximum age limit prescribed for these posts by more than 3 years.

Educational Qualification

Post Name Required Qualification
ASI (Pharmacist)
  • 10+2 from a recognized Board or University
  • Diploma or Degree in Pharmacy from a recognized Central or State Government institution
  • Registered as a "Pharmacist" under the Pharmacy Act, 1948
ASI (X-Ray Technician)
  • 10+2 from a recognized Board or University
  • 2-year Diploma in Radiography from a recognized Central or State Government institution
ASI (Lab Technician)
  • 10+2 with Science from a recognized Board or University
  • 2-year Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized Central or State Government institution

Note: Educational certificates other than State/Central Board must be accompanied by a Government of India notification declaring that qualification as equivalent to Matriculation or 10+2 for Central Government service.

Physical Standards

Category Male Height Male Chest Female Height
General / EWS / SC / OBC 170 cm 80–85 cm 157 cm
Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, Sikkimies 165 cm 80–85 cm 155 cm
Candidates from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, HP, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, J&K 165 cm 80–85 cm 155 cm
Scheduled Tribes (All) 162.5 cm 77–82 cm 154 cm

Note: No chest measurement requirement applies for female candidates. Weight must be proportionate to height and age as per medical standards.

Medical Standards

  • Candidates must be in good mental and bodily health, free from any physical defect likely to interfere with official duties.
  • Candidates must not have knock knees, flat foot, varicose vein, or squint in eyes.
  • Tattoos are permitted only on the inner left forearm or dorsum of the hands, depicting religious symbols or names as allowed in the Indian Army. Size must be less than 1/4th of the body part (elbow or hand).
  • ESM candidates must be in Medical Category "A" (AYE) or "SHAPE-1" at the time of discharge.
  • Persons with Disabilities (PwD) are NOT eligible to apply.

Selection Process

The CISF ASI Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2026 selection consists of the following stages:

  1. Written Examination (OMR/CBT Mode): Objective type, 100 marks, 2 hours duration, bilingual (Hindi and English). No negative marking. If conducted in multiple shifts, marks will be normalized.
  2. Physical Standard Test (PST): Screening for height, chest, and weight as per prescribed standards.
  3. Documentation: Verification of original educational, caste, age, and other certificates.
  4. Basic Vocational Aptitude Test (BVAT): Qualifier test to assess job suitability. Qualifying in nature only.
  5. Medical Examination (DME/RME): Detailed Medical Examination followed by Review Medical Examination if required.

Important: Candidates qualifying the Written Examination will be shortlisted for PST/Documentation/BVAT/Medical in the ratio of 1:5 (five times the number of vacancies). The Final Select List is drawn based on written exam marks only, equal to the number of vacancies notified.

Exam Pattern

Particulars Details
Mode of Exam OMR / Computer Based Test (CBT)
Type of Questions Objective Multiple Choice
Total Marks 100
Duration 2 Hours
Language Bilingual - Hindi and English
Negative Marking No
Syllabus Trade-specific (Pharmacist / X-Ray Technician / Lab Technician)

Admit Card: Will not be sent by post. Candidates must download it from CISF Recruitment Portal. Mobile phones and electronic devices are strictly prohibited inside the examination hall.

Documents Required at the Time of PST / Documentation

  • Educational qualification certificates (originals + self-attested photocopies)
  • Date of birth certificate (Matriculation or 10th pass certificate)
  • SC/ST/OBC/EWS certificate in prescribed format (if applicable)
  • Domicile/PRC certificate or height relaxation certificate (Appendix-D) if claiming physical standard relaxation
  • Discharge Certificate (for ESM candidates)
  • Certificate from Commanding Officer (for serving defence personnel)
  • Four recent passport-size photographs (not more than 3 months old, date printed on photo)
  • Original valid Photo ID: Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Driving Licence, PAN Card, Passport, or University/College/Employer ID
  • One set of self-attested photocopies of all documents

How to Apply for CISF ASI Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official CISF Recruitment website at cisfrectt.cisf.gov.in.
  2. Click on the 'Login' button on the homepage, then click 'NEW REGISTRATION' to complete the One-Time Registration using your mobile number and email ID.
  3. After registration, log in using your Registration ID and auto-generated password received on your registered email and mobile number.
  4. Click on the 'Recruitment of Paramedical Staff in CISF - 2026' tab and then click on 'Click here to apply' button.
  5. Fill in all required details carefully in the online application form. Double-check all entries before proceeding, as no changes are allowed after final submission.
  6. Click 'Save and Preview' to review your filled form. Click 'Final Submission' after confirming all details are correct.
  7. Upload a recent passport-size colour photograph (not more than 3 months old, with date printed), your scanned signature, and scanned copies of Date of Birth Certificate and educational qualification certificate.
  8. Pay the application fee of Rs. 100/- (if applicable) via UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit/Rupay card, or through SBI Challan at an SBI branch. SC/ST/ESM/Female candidates are exempted from fee.
  9. After successful payment, take a printout of the filled application form and keep it safely for future reference.

Important: Only one application per candidate is allowed. If multiple applications are received, only the first application will be processed. The online application window closes on 07/07/2026 at 2359 Hours.

General Rules and Important Instructions

  • Candidates may apply for one post only.
  • Recruitment is open for all Male and Female Indian citizens.
  • The recruitment will be conducted on an all-India basis.
  • Posts are combatized and temporary in nature but likely to become permanent.
  • Selected candidates are liable to serve anywhere in Indian territory and abroad.
  • Canvassing in any form will automatically disqualify the candidate.
  • No TA/DA is admissible for the journey or stay during recruitment stages. Candidates should be prepared for 2–3 days stay at their own cost.
  • Biometric credentials (fingerprint impressions) of all candidates will be registered before PST/Documentation and used in all further stages.
  • Success in various stages of recruitment does not confer the right to appointment.
  • Selected candidates will undergo basic training in CISF RTCs and will be on probation for two years, which may be extended.
  • CISF does not charge any money for recruitment. If anyone demands money, immediately inform the Presiding Officer or contact ac-rectt@cisf.gov.in.
  • For queries, contact Helpline Number: 011-24366431 / 24307933 (1000 to 1800 Hrs on working days only).

Recruitment Sector-Wise Application Receiving Centres

States/UTs Sector Receiving Centre
Chandigarh, Haryana, HP, J&K, Ladakh, Punjab, Rajasthan Northern Sector DIG, CISF (North Zone) HQrs., CISF Campus, Mahipalpur, New Delhi - 110037
Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand NCR Sector DIG, CISF RRC NCR Zone HQrs., CISF 5th RB Battalion, Shipra Sun City, Ghaziabad, UP - 201014
Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, Goa, Gujarat, Maharashtra Western Sector DIG, CISF (West Zone) HQrs., CISF Complex, Sector-35, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai - 410210
Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh Central Sector DIG, CISF (Central Zone) HQrs., Bhilai, 03rd RB Campus, Utai, Durg, Chhattisgarh - 491107
Bihar, Jharkhand Eastern Sector Sr. Commandant, CISF 02nd Res. Bn, Dhurwa, Ranchi, Jharkhand - 834004
Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Telangana Southern Sector DIG, CISF (South Zone) HQrs., 'D' Block, Rajaji Bhawan, Basant Nagar, Chennai - 600090
Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Sikkim, Odisha, West Bengal North Eastern Sector-2 DIG, CISF (North East Zone 2) HQrs., Premises No. 553, East Kolkata Township (Kasba), Kolkata - 107
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura North Eastern Sector DIG, CISF (North East Zone) HQrs., Beharbari, Near A.G. Colony, Hockey Stadium Road, Basistha, Kamrup, Assam - 781029

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in CISF ASI Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2026?

The total number of vacancies is 24. This includes 18 posts for ASI (Pharmacist), 1 post for ASI (X-Ray Technician), and 5 posts for ASI (Lab Technician). Out of these, 2 vacancies are reserved for Ex-Servicemen.

Q2. What is the last date to apply online for CISF Paramedical Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application is 07/07/2026 up to 2359 Hours. Candidates who wish to pay the fee via SBI Challan (cash) can deposit the amount at SBI branches up to 09/07/2026, provided the challan was generated before 07/07/2026.

Q3. What is the age limit for CISF ASI Paramedical recruitment?

The age limit for all three posts - ASI (Pharmacist), ASI (X-Ray Technician), and ASI (Lab Technician) - is between 18 to 28 years. The age is calculated as on the closing date 07/07/2026. SC/ST candidates get 5 years relaxation; OBC candidates get 3 years relaxation as per government orders.

Q4. What is the application fee for CISF ASI Paramedical Recruitment 2026?

The application fee is Rs. 100/- for UR, EWS, and OBC candidates. Female candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, and ESM categories eligible for reservation are fully exempted from paying the fee. Fee can be paid online via Net Banking, Credit/Debit/Rupay cards, UPI, or in cash at any SBI branch using a generated challan.

Q5. What is the pay scale for CISF ASI Paramedical Staff posts?

Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-5 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) pay matrix. The pay scale ranges from Rs. 29,200 to Rs. 92,300 per month, plus all usual and admissible allowances applicable to Central Government employees.

Q6. What is the selection process for CISF Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2026?

The selection process consists of four stages: (1) Written Examination in OMR/CBT mode (100 marks, 2 hours, objective type, bilingual), (2) Physical Standard Test (PST) for height, chest and weight measurement, (3) Documentation and Basic Vocational Aptitude Test (BVAT), and (4) Medical Examination (Detailed Medical Examination / Review Medical Examination). The final merit list is drawn based on written exam marks only, equal to the number of vacancies notified.

Q7. What is the educational qualification required for CISF ASI Paramedical posts?

For ASI (Pharmacist): 10+2 from a recognized board, Diploma or Degree in Pharmacy from a recognized institution, and registration as a Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948. For ASI (X-Ray Technician): 10+2 from a recognized board and 2-year Diploma in Radiography from a recognized institution. For ASI (Lab Technician): 10+2 with Science from a recognized board and 2-year Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized institution.

Q8. Are Persons with Disabilities (PwD) eligible to apply for CISF Paramedical Recruitment 2026?

No, Persons with Disabilities (PwD) are not eligible to apply for this recruitment as per the official notification. Only physically fit candidates who meet the prescribed physical and medical standards can apply.

Source

This article is based on the official recruitment notification titled "Recruitment of Para Medical Staff in CISF – 2026" published by the Central Industrial Security Force. All data - vacancy count, eligibility criteria, application fee, pay scale, and selection process - has been sourced directly from the official notification document. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, candidates are advised to visit the official CISF Recruitment website at cisfrectt.cisf.gov.in.

Disclaimer

This article is published for informational purposes only. VacancyPage.com is not affiliated with CISF or the Government of India. While we strive to provide accurate and timely information, candidates are advised to verify all details from the official notification before applying. Any changes in vacancy count, dates, or eligibility will be notified only through the official CISF website.

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