The National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), under the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, has released Advertisement No. 05/2025 for 30+ technical and non-technical posts across India. These include Technician-A, Technical Assistant-A, Artist-A, and Office Assistant Gr.III positions in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, and Dhenkanal.
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📌 Key Highlights
Total Vacancies: 30+ (Category-wise distribution)
Salary Range: ₹19,900 – ₹92,300 (Pay Matrix Level 2 to 5)
Job Locations: Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Dhenkanal
Last Date to Apply: 23 May 2025
Application Fee: ₹885 (Exempted for SC/ST/Women/PwD/Ex-Servicemen)
📋 NCSM Vacancy Details 2025
| Post Name | Total Posts | Pay Scale | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technician-A | 13 | ₹19,900-63,200 (Level 2) | ITI in Carpentry/Fitter/Electronics/Electrical |
| Technical Assistant-A | 09 | ₹29,200-92,300 (Level 5) | Diploma in Engg. (Electrical/Mechanical/Computer/Civil/Electronics) |
| Artist-A | 02 | ₹19,900-63,200 (Level 2) | Diploma in Fine/Commercial Arts |
| Office Assistant Gr.III | 06 | ₹19,900-63,200 (Level 2) | Higher Secondary + Typing Speed (35 WPM English / 30 WPM Hindi) |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
1. Age Limit (as of 23-05-2025)
Technician/Technical Assistant/Artist: Max 35 years
Office Assistant: Max 25 years
Age Relaxation: As per Govt. norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwD
2. Educational Qualification
A) Technician-A (13 Posts)
ITI Certificate in Fitter/Carpenter/Electronics/Electrical
1-2 years experience (as per course duration)
B) Technical Assistant-A (09 Posts)
3-year Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Computer/Civil/Electronics
OR BCA/NIELIT 'A' Level for Computer Science
C) Artist-A (02 Posts)
Diploma in Fine/Commercial Arts
1-2 years experience
D) Office Assistant Gr.III (06 Posts)
Higher Secondary (12th Pass)
Typing Speed: 35 WPM (English) / 30 WPM (Hindi)
🔍 Selection Process
Aptitude Test / Skill Test (for shortlisted candidates)
Document Verification
Final Merit List
💻 How to Apply for NCSM Recruitment 2025?
Apply Online: https://bitm.online/ncsm-recruitment
Application Fee:
₹885 (General/OBC)
Free for SC/ST/Women/PwD/Ex-Servicemen
Documents Required:
Scanned Photo & Signature
Educational Certificates
Experience Certificate (if applicable)
Caste Certificate (for reserved categories)
💰 Salary & Benefits
| Post | Pay Scale | Approx. Monthly Salary (Kolkata) |
|---|---|---|
| Technician-A | ₹19,900-63,200 | ₹38,908 |
| Technical Assistant-A | ₹29,200-92,300 | ₹59,600 |
| Artist-A | ₹19,900-63,200 | ₹38,908 |
| Office Assistant | ₹19,900-63,200 | ₹38,908 |
✅ Additional Benefits:
DA, HRA, Medical Allowances
Job Security (Govt. Sector)
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | Already Started |
| Last Date to Apply | 23 May 2025 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 23 May 2025 |
🔗 Important Links
Official Notification: Download PDF
Apply Online: https://bitm.online/ncsm-recruitment
NCSM Website: https://ncsm.gov.in
❓ FAQs
Q1. Can final-year ITI/Diploma students apply?
❌ No, candidates must have completed their qualification before applying.
Q2. Is there an interview for NCSM Recruitment?
✅ No, selection is based on Aptitude/Skill Test + Document Verification.
Q3. What is the job location for these posts?
📍 Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Dhenkanal (as per post allocation).