Provisionally shortlisted candidates who cannot download the CSIR-NAL MTS admit card can collect it at the examination venue. CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bengaluru, released a notice dated 30 October 2026 (No. A12024/11/2026-Rectt., on nal.res.in). The notice covers the Competitive Written Examination for Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) under Advertisement No. 11/2026. The examination is on 31 October 2026.
Candidates who have trouble downloading the card can report to the venue half an hour before the scheduled reporting time. They can collect the admit card there. Candidates should check all details in the article below.
Information verified from the official CSIR-NAL notice dated 30 October 2026. Last verified: 31 October 2026.
CSIR-NAL released a notice dated 30 October 2026 for the Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) written examination in Bengaluru. Provisionally shortlisted candidates who cannot download their admit cards can collect them at the examination venue. They can report half an hour before the scheduled reporting time. The examination is on 31 October 2026.
Quick Summary of CSIR-NAL MTS Admit Card
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bengaluru |
| Examination | Competitive Written Examination, Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) |
| Advt. No. | 11/2026 |
| Notice No. | A12024/11/2026-Rectt. |
| Notice Date | 30 October 2026 |
| Exam Date | 31 October 2026 (Saturday) |
| Exam City | Bengaluru |
| Who Can Collect | Provisionally shortlisted candidates |
| Collection Point | Examination venue |
| Collection Time | Half an hour before the scheduled reporting time |
| Official Website | nal.res.in |
How to collect the admit card at the venue
- Note the scheduled reporting time given in the CSIR-NAL notification dated 23 October 2026.
- Go to the examination venue in Bengaluru on 31 October 2026.
- Report half an hour before the scheduled reporting time.
- Collect the admit card at the venue.
The notice covers provisionally shortlisted candidates who have trouble downloading the CSIR-NAL MTS admit card. The notification dated 23 October 2026, which this notice continues, gives the date, venue and timing of the examination.
Candidates can see other recent admit card notices on the site.
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Exam date of the MTS written examination
The CSIR-NAL MTS admit card is for the written examination held in Bengaluru on 31 October 2026.
| Date | Day | City | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2026 | Saturday | Bengaluru | 2 hours |
Exam pattern
The paper is OMR-based and objective type, with multiple-choice questions. The questions are in English, Hindi and Kannada, except for the questions on English Language. The standard of the examination is Class X.
The paper has 150 questions in four subjects.
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence | 25 | 75 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 75 |
| General Awareness | 50 | 150 |
| English Language | 50 | 150 |
Each correct answer carries three marks. Each wrong answer carries one negative mark. More exam syllabus pages are on the site.
Details to check on your admit card
Candidates should read every field on the CSIR-NAL MTS admit card as soon as they collect it.
- Name
- Photograph
- Date of birth
- Category
- Post applied for
- Exam date
- Examination centre address
This is added context, not part of the official notice. Confirm with the official website.
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Important Links
| Details | Link |
|---|---|
| Admit card collection notice | Download admit card collection notice (PDF) |
| Official website | Visit the CSIR-NAL official website |
| More government jobs | Latest government job updates |
FAQs
Where can I collect the CSIR-NAL MTS admit card?
Provisionally shortlisted candidates who have trouble downloading the admit card can collect it at the examination venue. They can report half an hour before the scheduled reporting time given in the CSIR-NAL notification dated 23 October 2026.
What is the exam date for CSIR-NAL MTS 2026?
The Competitive Written Examination for Multi-Tasking Staff is on 31 October 2026, a Saturday, in Bengaluru. Candidates get 2 hours to answer 150 objective questions on an OMR sheet.
Is there negative marking in the CSIR-NAL MTS exam?
Yes. Each correct answer earns three marks, and each wrong answer costs one negative mark. The paper covers General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness and English Language.
Where can I find more CSIR-NAL MTS updates?
Candidates should visit nal.res.in regularly for updates, as the notice asks. The site also lists new All India job updates after verification.
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