Job Description

Job Overview

Particulars	Details
Organization Name	National Council of Science Museums (NCSM)
Ministry	Ministry of Culture, Government of India
Job Role	Senior Technician (Carpentry), Technician (Carpenter), Technician (Fitter)
Job Location	Salt Lake, Kolkata, West Bengal
Salary	₹26,000 – ₹45,000 Per Month
Qualification	Madhyamik Pass + ITI
Experience	Required (Post-wise)
Job Type	Contractual
Application Mode	Walk-in Interview
Selection Process	Interview / Written Test & Trade Test
Official Website	ncsm.gov.in

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Job Description

The National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has announced a recruitment drive for Group C Technical positions in Kolkata.

This recruitment offers excellent opportunities for candidates with Madhyamik and ITI qualifications who are seeking Central Government-related employment in West Bengal. The vacancies include Senior Technician and Technician positions in Carpentry and Fitter trades.

Eligible candidates do not need to submit any online application form. Interested applicants can directly participate in the walk-in recruitment process on the specified dates.

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About the Organization

National Council of Science Museums is India’s largest network of science museums functioning under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.

The organization manages several science centers and museums across the country and works to promote scientific awareness, education, and innovation among people of all age groups.

Working with NCSM provides candidates with an opportunity to become part of a prestigious government-supported institution while gaining valuable technical work experience.

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Vacancy Details

Available Positions

• Senior Technician (SMP) – Carpentry
• Technician – Carpenter
• Technician – Fitter

Employment Type

• Contractual Appointment
• Contract period may be extended based on organizational requirements and performance.

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Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have:

• Passed Madhyamik (10th Standard) or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
• ITI Certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institution.

Relevant Trades

• Carpentry
• Fitter
• Equivalent technical trades accepted as per recruitment rules.

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Age Limit

Senior Technician (SMP)

• Maximum Age: 65 Years
• Age Calculation Date: 30 June 2026

Technician (Carpenter/Fitter)

• Maximum Age: 35 Years
• Age Calculation Date: 10 July 2026

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Gender

• Male Candidates Eligible
• Female Candidates Eligible

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Experience Required

Senior Technician (SMP)

Applicants should be retired technicians from:

• Central Government Departments
• State Government Departments
• Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
• Autonomous Government Organizations

Technician (Carpenter / Fitter)

Candidates must possess relevant post-qualification experience:

For 2-Year ITI Holders

• Minimum 1 Year relevant work experience after completion of the ITI course.

For 1-Year ITI Holders

• Minimum 2 Years relevant work experience after completion of the ITI course.

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Job Responsibilities

Selected candidates may be responsible for:

Senior Technician

• Supervising technical maintenance activities.
• Guiding workshop operations.
• Managing repair and fabrication work.
• Ensuring safety standards are maintained.

Technician (Carpenter/Fitter)

• Performing carpentry and fabrication work.
• Repairing and maintaining exhibits and installations.
• Assisting in workshop and maintenance activities.
• Handling tools and equipment safely.
• Supporting museum infrastructure projects.

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Required Skills

Technical Skills

• Carpentry Work
• Fitting & Fabrication
• Technical Drawing Interpretation
• Workshop Equipment Handling
• Maintenance & Repair Skills
• Safety Procedures Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Communication Skills
• Time Management
• Attention to Detail
• Problem-Solving Ability
• Professional Work Ethics

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Salary Details

Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly remuneration.

Post Name	Monthly Salary
Senior Technician (SMP)	₹45,000
Technician (Carpenter/Fitter)	₹26,000

Additional Benefits

• Government Organization Work Experience
• Professional Working Environment
• Opportunity for Contract Extension
• Technical Skill Development

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How to Apply

There is no requirement to submit an online application.

Interested candidates must directly attend the walk-in recruitment process.

Steps to Participate

Step 1

Prepare a handwritten application mentioning:

• Name
• Address
• Educational Qualification
• Experience Details
• Contact Information

Step 2

Arrange all original documents and self-attested photocopies.

Step 3

Visit the recruitment venue on the specified date and time.

Step 4

Complete registration at the venue.

Step 5

Appear for the interview or written/trade test as applicable.

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Required Documents

Candidates must carry:

• Handwritten Application
• Passport Size Photographs
• Madhyamik Certificate
• ITI Certificate
• Experience Certificates
• Aadhaar Card
• Voter ID Card
• PAN Card (if available)
• Birth Proof Certificate
• Address Proof
• Original Documents for Verification
• Self-Attested Photocopies of All Documents

For Retired Employees

• PPO (Pension Payment Order) Copy
• Retirement Certificate

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Selection Process

The selection process differs according to the post.

Senior Technician (SMP)

Selection will be based on:

• Walk-in Interview
• Document Verification

No written examination will be conducted.

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Technician (Carpenter/Fitter)

Selection will involve:

Stage 1

• Written Examination

Stage 2

• Trade Test

Stage 3

• Document Verification

Candidates qualifying the written examination will be allowed to appear for the Trade Test on the same day.

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Interview / Examination Venue

National Council of Science Museums (NCSM)
33-Block-GN, Sector-V
Salt Lake City
Kolkata – 700091
West Bengal

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Important Dates & Schedule

Post Name	Date	Reporting Time
Senior Technician (SMP)	30 June 2026	10:00 AM
Registration Closing Time	30 June 2026	11:00 AM
Technician (Carpenter/Fitter)	10 July 2026	10:00 AM
Written Test Start Time	10 July 2026	11:30 AM

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Other Important Details

Job Category

• Central Government Organization Recruitment

Suitable For

• Madhyamik Pass Candidates
• ITI Pass Candidates
• Skilled Technical Workers
• Retired Government Technicians

Work Location

• Kolkata, West Bengal

Key Advantages

• Direct Recruitment Process
• No Online Application Required
• Attractive Fixed Salary
• Government Organization Exposure
• Technical Career Opportunity