CISF ASI Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2026
Apply Online for 24 Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) Positions
Critical Recruitment Overview
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has announced an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to join the paramilitary forces in the medical domain. Online applications are invited from eligible male and female Indian citizens to fill up the temporary, but likely to become permanent, posts of Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) Paramedical Staff.
A total of 24 vacancies are available for the specialized roles of Pharmacist, X-Ray Technician, and Lab Technician. Interested candidates must ensure they meet the specific educational diplomas and physical standards before submitting their applications via the official CISF recruitment portal before the closing deadline on 07 July 2026.
1. Important Dates & Action Timeline
Candidates must adhere strictly to the following registration and fee payment deadlines.
| CISF Paramedical Staff Schedule 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Start Date of Online Applications: | 08 June 2026 |
| Closing Date for Online Applications: | 07 July 2026 (Upto 23:59 Hrs) |
| Crucial Date for Age & Eligibility: | 07 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Offline Challan Payment: | 09 July 2026 (Challan must be generated before 07/07/2026) |
2. Category-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale Details
The 24 vacancies are distributed across three primary paramedical specializations with a lucrative Central Government pay scale.
| Name of the Post | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total Vacancies | ESM Reserved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Grand Total | 15 | 01 | 05 | 02 | 01 | 24 | 02 |
Pay Scale & Allowances
- Pay Matrix: Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-5 of the 7th CPC.
- Salary Range: Rs. 29,200 to Rs. 92,300/- per month.
- Benefits: Entitled to usual and admissible allowances provided to Central Government employees, plus pensionary benefits under the National Pension System (NPS).
3. Essential Qualifications & Age Limits
Age Limit (As on 07/07/2026)
Candidates applying for any of the three ASI posts must be between 18 to 28 Years of age. Upper age relaxations apply: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and up to 40/45 years for regular Central Government departmental candidates.
Educational & Professional Qualifications
- ASI (Pharmacist): Must have passed 10+2 from a recognized Board. Requires a Diploma or Degree in Pharmacy from a recognized institution and registration as a "PHARMACIST" under the Pharmacy Act, 1948.
- ASI (X-Ray Technician): Must have passed 10+2 from a recognized Board. Requires a 02 years Diploma in Radiography from a Central or State Government recognized institution.
- ASI (Lab Technician): Must have passed 10+2 with Science from a recognized Board. Requires a 02 years Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a Central or State Government recognized institution.
4. Physical & Medical Standards
Candidates must undergo rigorous physical screening to qualify for the forces.
| Category | Male Candidates (Height / Chest) | Female Candidates (Height / Chest) |
|---|---|---|
| General, EWS, SC & OBC | 170 Cms / 80-85 Cms | 157 Cms / N/A |
| Relaxed Regions (Garhwalis, Gorkhas, Dogras, etc.) | 165 Cms / 80-85 Cms | 155 Cms / N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162.5 Cms / 77-82 Cms | 154 Cms / N/A |
Note: Candidates must not have knock knees, flat foot, varicose veins, or squint in eyes. Tattoos are permissible only on specific non-saluting body parts and must meet size constraints.
5. Mandatory Application Fee Structure
Applicants must complete the fee payment to formalize their application submission.
- UR, EWS, and OBC Male Candidates: Rs. 100/- (Rupees one hundred only).
- Exempted Categories: All Female candidates, SC, ST, and Ex-Servicemen (ESM) are fully exempted from payment.
- Payment Modes: Online via Net Banking, Credit/Debit cards, Rupay cards, UPI, or offline via SBI Challan (generated before the portal closes).
6. Multi-Stage Selection Procedure
The CISF conducts a highly structured recruitment process across all-India centers.
- Written Examination: An OMR/Computer Based Test (CBT) carrying 100 marks. The test features objective multiple-choice questions, is bilingual (Hindi & English), runs for 2 hours, and has no negative marking.
- Physical Standard Test (PST): Screening of height, chest, and weight measurements by a Board of Officers.
- Documentation: Rigorous scrutiny of original educational, age, category, and domicile certificates.
- Basic Vocational Aptitude Test (BVAT): A qualifying test to practically assess the candidate's suitability for the specific paramedical job profile.
- Medical Examination: Detailed Medical Examination (DME) to assess fitness. Candidates declared unfit can opt for a Review Medical Examination (RME).
- Final Selection: The final merit list will be drawn based strictly on the aggregate marks obtained in the Written Examination.
7. Step-by-Step Online Application Guide
No paper or offline applications are permitted. Candidates must follow these digital steps:
- Visit the official CISF recruitment portal: https://cisfrectt.cisf.gov.in.
- Complete the "One Time Registration" by entering basic details (Name, Father's Name, Date of Birth) exactly as recorded in the Matriculation (10th Class) certificate.
- Login using your newly generated Registration ID and Password.
- Click on the "Recruitment of Paramedical Staff in CISF - 2026" tab and proceed to fill out the detailed application form. Ensure you apply for one post only.
- Document Uploads:
- Recent passport size color photograph (20 KB to 50 KB) with the date of the photograph clearly printed on it.
- Scanned signature (10 to 20 KB).
- Scanned PDF copies of Date of Birth proof and educational qualification certificates.
- Preview the form, accept the declaration, and click "Final Submission".
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 100/- (if not exempted) and print the final confirmation page for your records.
8. Important Links
This career tracking notification summary is compiled for educational reference by parsing standard public parameters from the official CISF advertisement. Candidates must visit https://cisfrectt.cisf.gov.in to verify detailed application instructions, specific medical guidelines, and official updates before submitting their online forms.
