📊 Quick Info Overview
| 🏢 Organization | HQ 2 Signal Training Centre, Panaji, Goa - Indian Army, Ministry of Defence, Government of India |
| 📋 Post Name | Indian Army CSBO Grade-II Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 190 Posts |
| 📢 Total Vacancies | 190 |
| 📁 Category | Central Govt Jobs |
| 📍 Location | All India |
| 🎓 Education | 10th_pass |
| 🎂 Age Limit | 18 – 25 Yrs (Gen) | OBC: 28 Yrs | SC/ST: 30 Yrs | PwD: 35 Yrs | As on: 31-05-2026 |
| 💰 Salary | Rs. 21,700/- + allowances (Level-3, Cell-1 as per 7th CPC) (₹21,700/month) |
| 💳 App Fee | No Fee |
| 📝 Apply Mode | Offline |
| 📅 Last Date | 31-05-2026 by 23:59 Hrs |
📅 Important Dates
| Notification Released | 02-05-2026 |
| Online Apply Start | 02-05-2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 31-05-2026 (by 23:59 Hrs) |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 31-05-2026 |
📢 Vacancy Breakdown
| General | 0 |
| OBC | 0 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| EWS | 0 |
| PH | 12 |
| Total Posts | 190 |
💳 Application Fee
| General / OBC | Nil / Exempted |
| SC / ST | Nil / Exempted |
| PH / PWD | Nil / Exempted |
| Female Candidates | Nil / Exempted |
🎯 Selection Process
- Stage 1: Written Test
- Stage 2: Practical Test
- Stage 3: Interview
- Stage 4: Medical Test
Overview
Indian Army HQ 2 Signal Training Centre, Panaji, Goa has released the official notification for 190 Civilian Switch Board Operator (CSBO) Grade-II, Group 'C' posts for the year 2026. The recruitment is under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India with all India service liability including field service. Candidates with matriculation and 6 months experience in handling Private Board Exchange (PBX) can apply online via email from 02 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. The pay scale is Rs. 21,700/- + allowances (Level-3, Cell-1 as per 7th CPC).
Key Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 190 (including 12 PwBD and 20 Ex-Servicemen horizontally reserved posts)
- Application Mode: Online by email as PDF attachment
- Selection Process: Written Test (100 marks, merit based), Practical Test (qualifying), Interview (qualifying), Medical Test
- Essential Qualification: Matric and 6 months experience with PBX Board handling (experience certificate mandatory)
- Age Limit: 18-25 years as on 31-05-2026 with relaxations
- Service Liability: All India including field service
Vacancy Details
- Civilian Switch Board Operator Grade-II: 190 posts
- PwBD (horizontal reservation): 12 posts
- Ex-servicemen (horizontal reservation): 20 posts
Eligibility Criteria
Only Indian citizens are eligible. Educational qualification is matriculation or equivalent from a recognized board. Moreover, proficiency with minimum 6 months experience in handling PBX Board is mandatory, supported with an experience certificate. The posts carry an all India service liability.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 2026-05-02
- Application Start Date: 2026-05-02 (00:01 Hrs)
- Last Date to Apply: 2026-05-31 (23:59 Hrs)
- Age Calculated as on: 2026-05-31
Application Fee
No application fee is specified in the official notification. Candidates should verify by referring to the official notification or contact the official email for clarifications.
How to Apply
Candidates must prepare the application in the prescribed format (PDF) and email it to csbo2stcgoa@gmail.com between 02 May 2026 and 31 May 2026. No offline applications or other modes are accepted. Candidates can check Download Admit Card updates for exam notifications and stay updated for Check Latest Results after exams.
Selection Process
- Written Test (100 marks; merit-based selection)
- Practical Test (qualifying only)
- Interview (qualifying only)
- Medical Examination for shortlisted candidates
Candidates may also refer to Download Syllabus PDF to prepare for the examination. Additionally, candidates aspiring for government jobs can explore Latest Govt Jobs 2026 and other notifications like Defence Jobs 2026 on our portal.
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🔗 Important Links Table
| 📋 Description | 🔗 Direct Link |
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| 🏛️ Download Indian Army CSBO Grade-II Recruitment 2026 Official Notification PDF | Click Here ↗ |
| 🏛️ Official Website | Click Here ↗ |
| 📢 📢 Telegram Channel – @jobone2026 | Click Here ↗ |
| 📢 🟢 WhatsApp Channel – JobOne.in | Click Here ↗ |
