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CG Vyapam Lab Attendant Recruitment 2026: Apply for 17 Posts

📅 Posted: 14/05/2026 📝 Updated: 15/05/2026
Total Vacancy17
SalaryPay Matrix Level-3 (Rs. 21,400 - Rs. 67,700) [Approx. Rs. 30,000 - Rs. 35,000/Month]
LocationChhattisgarh
Last Date08/06/2026

Short Information: Chhattisgarh Vyavsayik Pariksha Mandal (CG Vyapam) has scheduled the written recruitment exam for the post of Lab Attendant (Prayogshala Paricharak) under Chhattisgarh Paryavaran Sanrakshan Mandal (CG Environment Conservation Board), Naya Raipur. Under exam code PSLA26, a total of 17 vacancies are being filled through a direct written examination.

This is a Grade IV post placed at Pay Matrix Level 3, which translates to a starting basic pay of approximately Rs. 21,400 per month. After adding Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, and other state government allowances, the in-hand salary for a Chhattisgarh state government employee at this level typically reaches Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 35,000 per month. For a 12th Science pass candidate, this is among the better-paying Grade IV government roles available in the state.

The online application window opens on 14 May 2026 and closes on 08 June 2026 at 5:00 PM. Candidates can correct errors in their submitted forms between 09 June 2026 and 11 June 2026 at 5:00 PM. The written exam is scheduled for 26 July 2026 (Sunday) from 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM across 5 divisional headquarters in Chhattisgarh. Admit cards will be available from 20 July 2026.

Only Chhattisgarh local residents are eligible to apply. Selected candidates will undergo a 3-year probation period as per Finance Instruction 33/2023 dated 12/09/2023.

CG Vyapam Lab Attendant PSLA26 Recruitment 2026Important Dates

Notification Released14/05/2026
Application Begin14/05/2026
Last Date to Apply08/06/2026 (5:00 PM)
Correction Window09/06/2026 to 11/06/2026 (5:00 PM)
Admit Card Available20/07/2026
Exam Date (Tentative)26/07/2026 (Sunday)
Exam Time10:00 AM to 12:15 PM

CG Vyapam Lab Attendant PSLA26 Recruitment 2026Application Fee

All CategoriesAs per CG Vyapam rules (paid online)
Payment: Online (Fee refunded to CG local residents who appear in the exam, to the same bank account used for payment)

CG Vyapam Lab Attendant Recruitment 2026: Apply for 17 PostsVacancy Details & Age Limit

Age Limit: Minimum 18 Years (as on 01/01/2026); Maximum as per CG State Govt. rules

(SC/ST/OBC/Women/Widow/Divorcee: Additional relaxation as per Chhattisgarh State Government rules., PwD (Divyangjan): Relaxation as per CG State Govt. rules., Ex-Servicemen (Bhutapurva Sainik): As per CG State Govt. rules.)

Post NamePay ScaleGradeTotal PostsEligibility
Lab Attendant (Prayogshala Paricharak)Pay Matrix Level 3Grade IV (Chaturthi Shreni)17
  • 12th Pass (Higher Secondary) with Science from Madhyamik Shiksha Mandal CG or equivalent. Minimum age 18 years.
Total Vacancy17
Note: All 17 vacancies are for the post of Lab Attendant (Grade IV) under CG Paryavaran Sanrakshan Mandal. Number of vacancies is subject to change as per departmental requirement.

Recruitment Table: Category Wise Vacancy Breakup

CategoryTotal PostsCG Local WomenCG Local Resident (Non-Women)PwD (Divyangjan)
UR (Unreserved)0702010
ST (Anusuchit Janjati)06010101
SC (Anusuchit Jati)02000
OBC (Anya Pichhda Varg)02000
Total17321
Note:All vacancies are reserved for Chhattisgarh local residents only. Selection process is subject to the final order/judgment of Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in SLP (C) No. 19668/2022.

Recruitment Table: Horizontal Reservation Summary (Women & PwD)

CategoryVacancy
Women (CG Local Resident)03
PwD / Divyangjan (CG Local Resident)01
Note:Women and PwD seats are horizontal reservations carved out of the category totals above — NOT additional vacancies.

CG Vyapam Lab Attendant PSLA26 RecruitmentEligibility Criteria

  • Candidate must be a local resident (Sthaniya Nivasi) of Chhattisgarh state.
  • Minimum educational qualification: Higher Secondary (12th Pass) with Science from Madhyamik Shiksha Mandal Chhattisgarh or an equivalent recognized board.
  • Minimum age: 18 years as on 01/01/2026. Maximum age as per CG State Govt. directives/provisions applicable from time to time.
  • All required certificates/documents must be valid (living/active) as on the date of application submission.
  • Candidates currently employed in a government or semi-government institution must submit a permission/No Objection Certificate from their employer/department head before joining, if selected.
  • Candidates who have married below the minimum legally prescribed age are NOT eligible for any government post.
  • SC/ST/OBC candidates must produce a permanent caste certificate issued by a Competent Authority of Chhattisgarh state at the time of document verification.
  • PwD candidates must produce a permanent disability certificate issued by a Competent Authority.
  • The selection process is subject to the final order/judgment of Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in SLP (C) No. 19668/2022.

CG Vyapam Lab Attendant PSLA26 RecruitmentPay Scale / Salary Structure

Post NameSalary Level
Lab Attendant (Prayogshala Paricharak)Pay Matrix Level 3 (Rs. 21,400 - Rs. 67,700) + DA + HRA + Other CG State Govt. Allowances

CG Vyapam Lab Attendant PSLA26 RecruitmentSelection Process Steps

  1. Online Application via CG Vyapam Portal (vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in)
  2. Written Examination — Multiple Choice, 100 Questions, 100 Marks (Conducted by CG Vyapam)
  3. Merit List preparation based on written exam marks
  4. Tie-breaking: If marks are equal, candidate with earlier date of birth gets priority
  5. Waiting List also prepared — valid for maximum 1 year
  6. Document Verification by CG Paryavaran Sanrakshan Mandal, Raipur
  7. Police Verification of selected candidates
  8. Medical Fitness Certificate from District Hospital Medical Board
  9. Appointment Order issued by CG Paryavaran Sanrakshan Mandal, Raipur

CG Vyapam Lab Attendant PSLA26 RecruitmentDetailed Exam Pattern

Recruitment Details: Exam Overview

  • Exam Name: PSLA26 — Prayogshala Paricharak Written Exam 2026
  • Mode: Offline (Multiple Choice / Objective Type — Bahuvilkap Aadhar)
  • Total Questions: 100
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Duration: 2 Hours 15 Minutes (10:00 AM to 12:15 PM)
  • Exam Date (Tentative): 26/07/2026 (Sunday)
  • Exam Centers: 5 Divisional Headquarters in Chhattisgarh
  • Negative Marking: No negative marking mentioned in official notification.
  • Admit Card: Available from 20/07/2026 on vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in

Recruitment Table: Written Exam Paper Structure

PartSubjectQuestionsMarks
Part 1General Studies (Samanya Adhyayan)3030
Part 2Botany (Vanaspati Vigyan)1010
Part 2Zoology (Jantu Vigyan)1010
Part 2Chemistry (Rasayan)3030
Part 2Physics (Bhautiki)2020
Total100100

Recruitment Table: PwBD Category Abbreviations (Divyangjan)

CodeFull Form
AAVAcid Attack Victim (Tejab Hamla Peedit)
OAOne Arm (Ek Haath se Nihshakt)
OLOne Leg (Ek Pair se Nihshakt)
HHHard of Hearing / Hearing Impaired (Kam evam Uncha Sunna)
DWDwarfism (Baaunapan)
BLBoth Legs (Dono Pair se Nihshakt)
LCLeprosy Cured (Kushth Rog se Mukti)

CG Vyapam Lab Attendant PSLA26 RecruitmentSubject-wise Syllabus Topics

The written exam PSLA26 is based on Class 11th and 12th level of Chhattisgarh Madhyamik Shiksha Mandal curriculum. The paper has 2 parts: Part 1 — General Studies (30 Marks), Part 2 — General Science (70 Marks). Detailed official syllabus is as follows:

📚 Part 1 — General Studies / Samanya Adhyayan (30 Questions, 30 Marks)
  • General Knowledge (Samanya Gyan):
  • History of India and India's Freedom Movement
  • Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India
  • Indian Constitution and Political System
  • Indian Economy
  • General Science and Technology
  • Indian Philosophy, Art, Literature and Culture
  • Current Events and Sports
  • Environment
  • Chhattisgarh General Knowledge (Chhattisgarh ka Samanya Gyan):
  • History of Chhattisgarh and its contribution to India's Freedom Movement
  • Geography, Climate, Physical Conditions, Census, Archaeological Sites and Tourist Centers of Chhattisgarh
  • Literature, Music, Dance, Art and Culture, Idioms (Janokula), Proverbs (Muhavare), Hana and Folk Sayings of Chhattisgarh
  • Tribes, Special Traditions, Festivals and Fairs of Chhattisgarh
  • Economy, Forests and Agriculture of Chhattisgarh
  • Administrative Structure, Local Governance and Panchayati Raj of Chhattisgarh
  • Industry, Energy, Water, Mineral Resources and Environment of Chhattisgarh
  • Current Events of Chhattisgarh
📚 Part 2A — Botany / Vanaspati Vigyan (10 Questions, 10 Marks) — Class 11 & 12 Level
  • Multicellularity in Plants — Structure and Function:
  • Plant tissues and their functions — Meristematic, Simple and Permanent tissue types and functions
  • Modifications of root, stem and leaf in monocots and dicots
  • Five Kingdom Classification: Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia — distinguishing features with examples
  • Plant Physiology (Padap Prakariyiki):
  • Diffusion, Osmosis, Osmotic pressure, Root pressure, Plasmolysis, Diffusion pressure deficit, Water absorption
  • Transpiration — definition, types, mechanism, factors affecting rate of transpiration
  • Photosynthesis — definition, mechanism, factors affecting rate of photosynthesis
  • Respiration — definition, mechanism, factors affecting respiration rate, respiratory quotient
📚 Part 2B — Zoology / Jantu Vigyan (10 Questions, 10 Marks) — Class 11 & 12 Level
  • Circulatory System: Composition of blood, blood groups, blood pressure, ECG, composition and function of lymph, open and closed circulation, structure and function of human heart, blood vessels (arteries and veins), double circulation, blood bank
  • Human Health and Disease: Malaria, Dengue, Pneumonia — causative parasites, control and treatment
  • Skeletal System: Bones of skeleton, pelvic and appendicular skeleton, endoskeleton and its functions
  • Human Reproductive System: Male and female reproductive organs, syngamy, oogenesis, spermatogenesis
  • Digestive System: Alimentary canal and digestive glands
📚 Part 2C — Chemistry / Rasayan (30 Questions, 30 Marks) — Class 11 & 12 Level
  • Solutions (Vilayan): Definition, types, concentration methods, mole fraction, colligative properties, vapour pressure of pure liquid, Raoult's law, osmosis and osmotic pressure, Berkeley-Hartley method for osmotic pressure measurement, depression in freezing point, elevation in boiling point, ideal and non-ideal solutions
  • Ionic Equilibrium: Arrhenius theory of electrolytic dissociation, strong and weak electrolytes, Ostwald's dilution law, acid-base equilibrium, ionization of water, pH value, buffer solutions, solubility product and common ion effect — numerical problems
  • Chemistry in Daily Life: Polymers — synthetic and natural — introduction, classification, properties and uses; preparation methods and uses of important polymers (Rubber, Polythene, Teflon, PVC, Terylene, Nylon-66, Bakelite)
  • Gaseous State Chemistry: Kinetic theory of gases, kinetic equation derivation for gases, collision frequency, collision diameter, mean free path, Maxwell's velocity distribution law and molecular speeds (average, root mean square, most probable), average kinetic energy, law of equipartition of energy, degrees of freedom and molecular basis of heat capacity, Joule-Thomson effect, liquefaction of gases
  • Real Gas Behaviour: Deviation from ideal behaviour, compressibility factor (Z) and its relation with temperature and pressure, causes of deviation, Van der Waals equation — derivation and application to real gas behaviour, Boyle's temperature calculation, Andrews isotherms of real gases vs Van der Waals isotherms, continuity of states, critical state, critical constants and their relation with Van der Waals constants
  • Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding: Brief introduction, quantum numbers, Pauli's exclusion principle, shape of orbitals, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, De-Broglie's theory, valence bond theory, hybridization — formation of diatomic molecules and ions by hybridization, bond order and bond length calculation
📚 Part 2D — Physics / Bhautiki (20 Questions, 20 Marks) — Class 11 & 12 Level
  • Units, Measurement and Kinematics: Units, international standard units, dimensions of physical quantities, velocity, acceleration, scalar and vector quantities, addition and subtraction of vectors, scalar and vector multiplication
  • Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power: Force, Newton's laws of motion, momentum, circular motion, centripetal force, work done by constant and variable forces, potential energy and kinetic energy
  • System of Particles, Gravitation and Elasticity: Centre of mass of rigid body, impulse of force, moment of inertia, angular momentum, rotational inertia, Kepler's laws of planetary motion (statement only), gravitational potential, elasticity, Hooke's law, Young's modulus, bulk modulus, Poisson's ratio
  • Thermal Properties, Thermodynamics: Heat, temperature, specific heat, latent heat, calorimetry, thermal equilibrium, Zeroth law of thermodynamics, First law of thermodynamics, Second law of thermodynamics, kinetic theory of gases, concept of pressure
  • Oscillations and Waves: Periodic motion, time period, frequency, simple harmonic motion, simple pendulum, stationary and longitudinal waves, principle of superposition of waves, basic laws of resonance
  • Current Electricity and Magnetic Effect of Current: Electric current, Ohm's law, electrical energy and power, electrical resistivity, electrical conductivity, Oersted's law, Ampere's law, force on moving charge
  • Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction: Bar magnet, magnetic dipole moment, magnetization, para and ferromagnetism, Faraday's law, Lenz's law, self and mutual induction, alternating current, transformer

CG Vyapam Lab Attendant PSLA26 RecruitmentHow to Apply

  1. Visit the official CG Vyapam portal: https://vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in
  2. Click on the relevant PSLA26 advertisement link and read all instructions carefully.
  3. Register/Login on the Vyapam portal and fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and category details.
  4. Upload required documents: photograph, signature, and relevant certificates.
  5. Pay the application fee online. Note: Chhattisgarh local residents who appear in the exam will get their fee refunded to the same bank account used for payment.
  6. Submit the application form before 08 June 2026 at 5:00 PM.
  7. If any correction is needed, use the correction window from 09 June 2026 to 11 June 2026 (5:00 PM). Note: Date of birth, category, and class CANNOT be changed.
  8. Download and print the admit card from 20 July 2026 onwards from the Vyapam website.
  9. Appear for the written exam on 26 July 2026 (Sunday) at the allotted exam center in one of the 5 divisional headquarters.

Recruitment Note: About Chhattisgarh Paryavaran Sanrakshan Mandal (CG Environment Conservation Board)

Chhattisgarh Paryavaran Sanrakshan Mandal (CGPSM), also known as the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board, is a statutory body established under the Chhattisgarh state government and headquartered at Paryavas Bhawan, North Block, Sector-19, Atal Nagar (Naya Raipur), Chhattisgarh — 492002. The board operates under the Environment (Protection) Act and related legislation to monitor, regulate, and prevent pollution across the state. CGPSM oversees environmental compliance for industries, manages laboratory testing of water and air samples, grants and monitors pollution control certificates, and coordinates with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on national environmental standards. As Chhattisgarh is home to a significant number of mining, steel, and power-generation industries, the board plays a critical regulatory role in managing industrial pollution and protecting the natural ecosystems of the state, including its dense forests and river systems.

Recruitment Note: Job Profile — Lab Attendant (Prayogshala Paricharak)

As a Lab Attendant at CG Paryavaran Sanrakshan Mandal, the primary role involves supporting the technical staff in the environmental testing laboratory. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparation and maintenance of laboratory glassware and equipment, handling of chemical reagents and biological specimens, assisting scientists and technical officers during water, air, and soil sample testing procedures, maintaining proper labeling and storage of samples, and ensuring general cleanliness and safety within the laboratory premises. The role also involves basic record-keeping and stock maintenance of lab consumables. As a Grade IV post, the Lab Attendant reports to the Lab Technician or Scientific Officer of the assigned department. This posting at a state government regulatory body provides stable employment with a structured career path within the Chhattisgarh government services framework.

Recruitment Note: Benefits & Perks Beyond Salary

As a Chhattisgarh state government employee at Pay Matrix Level 3, the Lab Attendant receives Dearness Allowance (DA) revised periodically, House Rent Allowance (HRA) based on the posting city, and Transport/Conveyance Allowance. Medical benefits under the state government health scheme are available for the employee and dependents. Employees contribute to and benefit from the National Pension System (NPS). Earned leave, casual leave, and medical leave entitlements apply as per CG state rules. Leave Travel Concession (LTC) is admissible. Festival advance, children's education allowance, and maternity/paternity leave are also available as per applicable CG government orders. The 3-year probation period upon joining is as per Finance Instruction 33/2023 dated 12/09/2023.

Recruitment Note: Important Rules & Conditions

This appointment is stated to be purely temporary (Purnata Asthayi Niyukti) in nature, and services can be terminated at any time as per the terms of appointment. Either party (employee or employer) can terminate the service by giving one month's prior notice or one month's salary in lieu thereof. Selected candidates must undergo police verification and obtain a medical fitness certificate from the District Hospital Medical Board before joining. Discipline and conduct will be governed by Chhattisgarh Civil Service Conduct Rules 1965. The entire selection process under this recruitment is subject to the final order/judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in SLP (C) No. 19668/2022. CG Vyapam's responsibility is limited to conducting the exam and declaring results — merit-based selection and appointment will be carried out by CG Paryavaran Sanrakshan Mandal.
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Quick Overview

🚀 Recruitment Overview

Quick Summary of the Notification

Organization Government Board Logo CG Vyapam
Post Name Lab Attendant (Prayogshala Paricharak)
Total Vacancy 17
Salary Pay Matrix Level-3 (Rs. 21,400 - Rs. 67,700) [Approx. Rs. 30,000 - Rs. 35,000/Month]
Job Location Chhattisgarh
Apply Mode Online
Last Date 08/06/2026
Official Website Visit Website ↗

💡 Expert Tip

One critical rule for this exam: Chhattisgarh state residents who actually appear in the exam get their application fee refunded to the same bank account used for payment — so never pay from someone else's account. Also note that once the form is submitted, changes to date of birth, category, and class are NOT possible, even during the correction window. The correction window (09-11 June 2026) is only for minor typographical fixes. Selection process under this recruitment is subject to the final order/judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in SLP (C) No. 19668/2022 — so stay updated on any court-related developments via the CG Vyapam website.

Common Questions (FAQs)

Q.1 What is the in-hand salary for CG Vyapam Lab Attendant (PSLA26)?
Ans: The Lab Attendant post is placed at Pay Matrix Level 3 with a basic pay of Rs. 21,400 per month. After adding Dearness Allowance (approximately 50% of basic), House Rent Allowance, and other CG state government allowances, the estimated in-hand salary is approximately Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 35,000 per month at entry level. This makes it a competitive Grade IV posting for 12th Science pass candidates in Chhattisgarh.
Q.2 What is the last date to apply online for PSLA26 Lab Attendant Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date to submit the online application is 08 June 2026 at 5:00 PM. After submission, candidates can make corrections (excluding date of birth, category, and class) during the correction window from 09 June 2026 to 11 June 2026 at 5:00 PM. Applications must be submitted via the CG Vyapam portal at vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in only.
Q.3 Is there any negative marking in the PSLA26 written exam?
Ans: No negative marking has been mentioned in the official notification for PSLA26. The written exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions carrying 100 marks. The exam duration is 2 hours 15 minutes (10:00 AM to 12:15 PM). Since no negative marking is specified, candidates should attempt all questions without fear of losing marks for wrong answers.
Q.4 What is the age limit for CG Lab Attendant (PSLA26) 2026?
Ans: The minimum age is 18 years as on 01 January 2026. The maximum age is as per CG State Government directives applicable from time to time. Relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC/Women/Widow/Divorcee/PwD candidates as per Chhattisgarh government rules. Candidates must present their High School/Higher Secondary marksheet or certificate as age proof at the time of document verification.
Q.5 How to download the CG Vyapam PSLA26 Lab Attendant Notification PDF?
Ans: The official notification PDF for PSLA26 is available on the CG Vyapam website at https://vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in. Navigate to the 'Advertisements' or 'New Notifications' section and look for the Lab Attendant (Prayogshala Paricharak) PSLA26 link. Detailed information about the exam syllabus, application method, and fee payment is also available on the same portal.
Q.6 What is the educational qualification required for CG Lab Attendant (PSLA26)?
Ans: Candidates must have passed Higher Secondary (12th Standard) with Science subjects from the Madhyamik Shiksha Mandal Chhattisgarh or an equivalent recognized board. The notification specifically states 'Madhyamik Shiksha Mandal se Vigyan Vishay ke saath Higher Secondary Pariksha Uttirna', meaning 12th Science pass is the minimum and mandatory qualification. Candidates must also be Chhattisgarh local residents.
Q.7 What is the selection process for PSLA26 Lab Attendant?
Ans: The selection process for PSLA26 is: (1) Written exam — 100 MCQ questions, 100 marks, conducted by CG Vyapam on 26 July 2026. (2) Merit list prepared based on written exam scores; tie-breaking is done by date of birth (older candidate gets priority). (3) Document verification by CG Paryavaran Sanrakshan Mandal. (4) Police verification and medical fitness test from District Hospital Medical Board. (5) Appointment order issued. A waiting list valid for 1 year is also prepared.
Q.8 Is the CG Vyapam Lab Attendant (PSLA26) a permanent government job?
Ans: The notification states this is a 'Purnata Asthayi Niyukti' — a purely temporary appointment. Selected candidates will be placed on probation for 3 years as per Finance Instruction 33/2023 dated 12/09/2023. Services can be terminated by either side with one month's notice or one month's salary in lieu. However, it is a state government posting with all applicable allowances, and regularization prospects depend on future departmental decisions.

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