Recruitment overview
ARCI Hyderabad is accepting online applications under advertisement ARCI/HRD/RECT/1/2026 for 29 vacancies in scientific, technical and administrative support roles. The place of work is Hyderabad, Telangana. The recruitment lists regular posts, with Officer B (Finance & Accounts) specifically designated for deputation.
Who can apply
Eligibility differs substantially by role. Scientist B requires an engineering degree in one of the listed materials, metallurgy or mechanical disciplines. Technical Assistant A accepts either the specified science degree with Chemistry or a relevant three-year engineering diploma. Assistant A requires a bachelor's degree and three years of relevant work experience. Technician A combines Class 10, a two-year ITI in a listed trade and technical experience. Driver A requires Class 10, both LMV and HMV licences, motor mechanism knowledge and separate experience requirements for the two vehicle categories. Officer B applicants must meet the degree and service-level conditions for deputation.
Application and assessment timeline
The application window runs from 17/10/2026 to 21/11/2026, closing at 11:59 PM. Age eligibility is assessed on 16/11/2026, a separate date from the application deadline. Applicants should use the official online form, enter their details, pay the applicable fee online and submit within the stated window.
The written examination is tentatively set for 23/12/2026 and applies to all posts except Officer B. Officer B interviews are scheduled for December 2026, while Scientist B interviews are scheduled for January 2027. Technical Assistant and Assistant trade/skill tests are listed for 23/01/2027; Technician and Driver trade/skill/driving tests follow on 24/01/2027. Selection also includes screening, medical examination and document verification.
Pay details
Scientist B and Officer B carry Level 10 pay, with ₹1,18,110 per month listed for each. The stated monthly amounts are ₹73,020 at Level 6 for Technical Assistant A, ₹61,240 at Level 5 for Assistant A, ₹54,210 at Level 4 for Technician A and ₹39,970 at Level 2 for Driver A. Applicants should check the requirements for their particular post rather than treating the eligibility conditions as common to all six roles.