CCRS Recruitment 2026: The Central Council for Research in Siddha (CCRS), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, has released Advertisement No. 04/2026 for the recruitment of Social Worker, Upper Division Clerk (UDC), and Lower Division Clerk (LDC) posts. Eligible candidates can apply through the prescribed offline application format available on the official CCRS website.
A total of 06 vacancies have been announced under direct recruitment. Interested candidates should carefully check the eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, and application procedure before submitting their applications. The last date for receipt of applications is 09 September 2026.
CCRS Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Central Council for Research in Siddha (CCRS) |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2026 |
| Department | Ministry of Ayush, Government of India |
| Job Type | Central Government Jobs |
| Total Posts | 06 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India |
| Selection Process | Written Test, Skill Test (for LDC), Interview (if applicable) |
| Last Date | 09 September 2026 |
CCRS Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Published | 11 July 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 11 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 09 September 2026 |
| Written Test Date | To be Notified |
CCRS Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹300/- |
| SC / ST | Exempted |
| PwBD | Exempted |
Fee is payable through Demand Draft in favor of Central Council for Research in Siddha payable at Chennai.
CCRS Recruitment 2026 Vacancies & Qualification
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Social Worker | 01 | Degree + Diploma in Social Work with 1 year experience OR PG Degree in Sociology |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | 02 | Graduation with 3 years experience in correspondence work in Govt./PSU/Autonomous Bodies |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 03 | 12th Pass with typing speed of 35 WPM English or 30 WPM Hindi/Tamil |
CCRS Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
- Social Worker: Maximum 30 years as on 01.01.2026.
- UDC: 18 to 27 years.
- LDC: 18 to 27 years.
- Age relaxation for eligible categories will be applicable as per Government of India rules.
CCRS Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following stages:
- Shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility and qualifications.
- Written Examination.
- Skill (Typing) Test for LDC posts (Qualifying Nature).
- Personal Interview (where applicable).
- Document Verification.
- Final Merit List.
How to Apply for CCRS Recruitment 2026
Candidates need to download the prescribed application form from the CCRS website and fill it carefully. Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, age proof, experience certificates, category certificate (if applicable), recent passport-size photograph, and the required Demand Draft. The completed application form should be sent through Speed Post to the Director General, Central Council for Research in Siddha, GST Road, Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai – 600047 before the closing date.
CCRS Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| CCRS Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| CCRS Recruitment 2026 Application Form | Application Form |
| CCRS Official Website | CCRS |
