Indian Army CSBO Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 190 Civilian Switch Board Operator Posts

 

This is a comprehensive breakdown of the Indian Army CSBO Grade-II Recruitment 2026. I've organized the data into several focused tables to make the information easier to navigate.


## 1. Recruitment Overview

FeatureDetails
OrganisationHQ 2 Signal Training Centre, Panaji, Goa (Ministry of Defence)
Post NameCivilian Switch Board Operator (CSBO) Grade-II, Group 'C'
Notice No.Advt_020526 dated 02/05/2026
Total Vacancies190 (Includes 12 PwBD and 20 ESM horizontal posts)
Pay ScaleRs. 21,700/- + allowances (Level-3, 7th CPC)
Application ModeOnline via Email only (sunshine.rise@nic.in)
Last Date31-05-2026 (2359 Hrs)

## 2. Eligibility & Age Limit

Crucial Date: Age and eligibility are calculated as of 31-05-2026.

Qualifications

RequirementDescription
Essential (i)Matriculation (10th) or equivalent from a recognized Board.
Essential (ii)Mandatory: Min. 6 months experience handling PBX Board (Certificate required).
DesirableFluency in spoken English and Hindi.

Age Relaxation

CategoryAge Limit / Relaxation
General (UR) / EWS18 to 25 years
OBCUp to 28 years (3 years relaxation)
SC / STUp to 30 years (5 years relaxation)
PwBD10–15 years relaxation (depending on category)
Ex-ServicemenMilitary service + 3 years
DepartmentalUp to 40 years (45 for SC/ST)

## 3. Selection Process & Exam Pattern

Selection is based strictly on the Written Test merit, provided the candidate passes the qualifying stages.

Stage 1: Written Test (100 Marks)

PartSubjectMarksType
Part-IGeneral Intelligence & Numerical Aptitude25Objective MCQ
Part-IIGeneral Awareness25Objective MCQ
Part-IIIGeneral English25Objective MCQ
Part-IVLogic & Reasoning25Objective MCQ

Stage 2 & 3: Qualifying Rounds

StageFormatPurpose
Practical TestHandling Exchange/PBXQualifying only (No marks for merit)
InterviewConducted with PracticalQualifying only
Medical TestStandard Medical ExamFor final shortlisted candidates

## 4. Application Checklist

Applications must be sent to sunshine.rise@nic.in with the subject: CSBO Application – YOUR FULL NAME.

Document TypeSpecific Requirements
Application FormSigned PDF saved as CSBO_YourFullName.pdf
PhotographJPG format, latest, saved as PHOTO_YourFullName.jpg
ID ProofAadhaar Card (Mandatory); PAN Card (Optional)
ExperienceCertificate of min. 6 months handling PBX/EPABX (Mandatory)
Education10th/Matric Marksheet and Passing Certificate
OtherBirth, Residential, Domicile, and Caste Certificates (if applicable)


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