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CSIR Guidelines for PwD Written Examinations dated 04.05.2026

Summary: CSIR Guidelines for PwD Written Examinations

Ref No: 5-1(39)/2008-PD | Date of Issue: May 4, 2026

Key Updates

  • Extension of Abeyance: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has extended the suspension (abeyance) of the revised guidelines originally dated August 1, 2025.
  • New Deadline: The applicability of the 2025 revised guidelines is now delayed from March 31, 2026, until June 30, 2026.
  • Current Protocol: All public competitive examinations notified or scheduled up to June 30, 2026, will continue to follow the older guidelines dated August 29, 2018, and August 10, 2022.
  • Authority: This decision follows an Office Memorandum from the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment.
  • Purpose: The extension was granted due to ongoing consultations with stakeholders and examining bodies like the UPSC and SSC to ensure proper implementation.

Official Document

For more details, you can download the full Office Memorandum below.

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