The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has officially announced a recruitment drive for 51 diverse professional roles, supporting the critical "Strengthening of Environmental Regulators (SER)-Phase-III" project under the Namami Gange Programme. These positions are offered on a contractual basis for an initial duration of one year, with potential extensions based on performance.
Recruitment Overview
Candidates interested in working with the environmental regulatory body should take note of the important dates and details. All posts are unreserved, meaning they are open to all eligible applicants without category-based reservations or age relaxations.
| Organization Name | Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Scientist, Assistant Manager, etc. |
| Vacancies | 51 |
| Last Date | September 7, 2026 |
| Location | Delhi (Head Office), Lucknow, Kolkata, Chandigarh |
Vacancy Breakdown & Emoluments
The following table provides the distribution of vacancies and the competitive monthly remuneration for each role:
| Post Name | Vacancies | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Scientist-D | 1 | Rs. 1,71,597/- |
| Scientist-C | 8 | Rs. 1,48,997/- |
| Scientist-B | 12 | Rs. 1,25,380/- |
| Scientific Assistant | 13 | Rs. 77,654/- |
| Assistant Manager (Finance) | 3 | Rs. 1,19,272/- |
| Field Assistant | 8 | Rs. 38,741/- |
| Data Entry Operator | 4 | Rs. 57,498/- |
| Administrative Assistant | 1 | Rs. 77,654/- |
| Taxonomist | 1 | Rs. 65,031/- |
How to Apply Online for CPCB Recruitment 2026
- Visit the CPCB Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Link to begin the process.
- Complete the registration by providing a valid email address and mobile number. Ensure you save your system-generated Registration Number.
- Log in to the portal using your registration number and Date of Birth.
- Enter your personal details, academic qualifications, and specific post preferences.
- Upload required documents, such as experience certificates and relevant research publication proof.
- Review all entered data thoroughly before final submission.
- Print the application form for your records and future use during the interview process.
Exam Pattern & Documentation
Candidates must prepare for a 2-hour assessment featuring MCQs, MSQs, and NAT questions. You can review the CPCB Scientist B Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026 for detailed topic coverage.
Required Documents for Interview
- Original mark sheets and academic degrees
- Valid photo ID (Aadhaar Card preferred)
- Experience certificates
- Date of Birth proof
- Passport-size photographs
- Self-attested photocopies of all the above documents
Important Resources
For complete details, download the CPCB Notification 2026 PDF. Stay updated via the official CPCB website.
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