CPCB Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 51 DEO, Field Assistant & Other Posts

Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has released the CPCB Recruitment 2026 notification for 51 contractual posts under the Strengthening of Environmental Regulators (SER) Phase-III Project on River Ganga. Vacancies include Scientist-D, Scientist-C, Scientist-B, Assistant Manager (Finance), Scientific Assistant, Taxonomist, Data Entry Operator and Field Assistant.

Eligible candidates can apply online from 24 August 2026 to 07 September 2026. There is no application fee. Candidates should check post-wise qualification, age and experience requirements before applying.

CPCB Recruitment 2026 Overview

Experience is Important

Experience is mandatory for several CPCB posts, especially Scientist-D, Scientist-C, Scientist-B, Assistant Manager (Finance) and Administrative Assistant. Candidates should carefully check the post-wise experience requirement before applying.

CPCB Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfil the required educational qualification and experience for the selected post.

• Scientist-D: Master’s/Engineering degree with relevant experience and research/publication requirements.
• Scientist-C: Relevant Master’s/Engineering qualification with 5 years relevant experience.
• Scientist-B: Relevant qualification with GATE 90%+ percentile/NET-JRF and relevant experience.
• Assistant Manager (Finance): M.Com/CA/MBA Finance with 8 years experience.
• Administrative Assistant: Bachelor’s degree with 5 years experience.
• Scientific Assistant: Relevant Master’s/Engineering qualification with GATE/NET-JRF.
• Taxonomist: First Class M.Sc. with GATE/NET-JRF and publication/experience requirements.
• Data Entry Operator: First Class Bachelor’s in Science/BCA with computer and typing skills.
• Field Assistant: 10+2 Science with minimum 55% marks.

Age Limit: Post-wise maximum age ranges from 27 to 50 years as on 07 September 2026.

How to Apply for CPCB Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official CPCB website.
2. Go to the Jobs/Careers section and register using your email ID and mobile number.
3. Select the desired post and enter your qualification and experience details.
4. Upload the required photograph, signature and applicable documents.
5. Check all details carefully and submit the application.
6. Save the submitted application for future reference.

Important: Candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate application for each post.

Official Apply Link

Candidates should use the official CPCB recruitment portal to submit their application. Check the CPCB Jobs section before applying to ensure you select the correct post and application link.

CPCB Recruitment 2026 Important Links

Before applying: Read the official notification PDF carefully for post-wise qualification, experience, age limit, documents and other conditions.

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FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are available in CPCB Recruitment 2026?
A total of 51 posts are available.

Q2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date is 07 September 2026, 11:59 PM.

Q3. Is there any application fee?
No. There is no application fee for this recruitment.

Q4. What is the CPCB salary?
The consolidated monthly remuneration ranges from ₹38,741 to ₹1,71,597, depending on the post.

Q5. Is experience required?
Yes, experience is required for several posts, while the requirement varies according to the position.

Q6. Where will selected candidates be posted?
Posting may be at Delhi, Lucknow, Kolkata or Chandigarh, as decided by CPCB.

Q7. What is the selection process?
Selection is primarily through screening/document verification and interview. CPCB may use additional screening criteria if applications are high.