🔔 MINI-RATNA PSU CENTRAL GOVT RECRUITMENT 2026
CNP Nashik Recruitment 2026 — 534 Junior Technician, Supervisor & Other Posts, Apply Online
Currency Note Press, Nashik (CNPN) | SPMCIL — Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India | Advt. No. CNPN/HR/Rect./01/2026 | Published: Employment News, 11–17 April 2026
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Total Posts
534
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App. Fee (Gen/OBC)
₹600
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Last Date
19 May 2026
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Post Codes
32
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The CNP Nashik Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released by the Currency Note Press, Nashik (CNPN) — a unit of Security Printing & Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL), a Mini-Ratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise wholly owned by the Government of India under the Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs. The notification (Advt. No. CNPN/HR/Rect./01/2026) was published in the Employment News dated 11–17 April 2026.
This is a centralized recruitment covering 534 vacancies across 32 post codes at all four SPMCIL Currency/Security Press units — Currency Note Press Nashik (CNPN), India Security Press Nashik (ISPN), Bank Note Press Dewas (BNPD), and Security Printing Press Hyderabad (SPPH). Posts include Junior Technician, Supervisor, Welfare Officer, Safety Officer, Secretarial Assistant, Artist (Graphic Design), and Junior Office Assistant.
The online application portal opens on 20 April 2026 and the last date to apply is 19 May 2026 at cnpnashik.spmcil.com. Candidates must indicate their unit preference at the time of application. The complete detailed notification including exact qualification, age relaxation, exam pattern, and fee structure will be available on the official website from 20 April 2026.
SPMCIL follows the Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA) pay pattern under the 3rd Pay Revision Commission — with salary scales ranging from ₹18,780 (Junior Technician) to ₹1,03,000+ (Officer level) along with all standard PSU benefits. Read on for complete details.
🏭 About SPMCIL & Participating Units
SPMCIL (Security Printing & Minting Corporation of India Limited) is a Schedule ‘A’ Mini-Ratna Category-I Central PSE incorporated in 2006. Its presses and mints are engaged in printing Currency Notes, Bank Notes, Indian Passports, Postal Stationery, Judicial Stamps, MICR Cheques, Security Certificates, Commemorative Coins, and various other secure government documents.
| Unit Code | Full Name | Location |
|---|---|---|
| CNPN | Currency Note Press, Nashik (Nodal Unit) | Nashik Road, Nashik, Maharashtra – 422101 |
| ISPN | India Security Press, Nashik | Nashik, Maharashtra |
| BNPD | Bank Note Press, Dewas | Dewas, Madhya Pradesh |
| SPPH | Security Printing Press, Hyderabad | Hyderabad, Telangana |
📅 CNP Nashik Recruitment 2026 — Important Dates
The online application window for CNP Nashik SPMCIL Recruitment 2026 runs for exactly 30 days. Candidates are advised to apply early. All updates — including corrigendum, exam dates, and admit card downloads — will be available only on the official website. No postal communications will be sent.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Short Notification Published (Employment News) | 11–17 April 2026 |
| Detailed Notification & Application Link Active | 20 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 20 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19 May 2026 |
| Admit Card Download | To Be Announced on cnpnashik.spmcil.com |
| Written Exam / Selection Date | To Be Announced |
📋 CNP Nashik Vacancy 2026 — Post-Wise Details & Salary
534 vacancies are spread across 32 post codes in four SPMCIL units. Junior Technician (JT) posts account for over 60% of total vacancies — making them the dominant opportunity, especially for ITI-qualified candidates. Junior Technician (Control) alone has 227 posts (largest single category) and Junior Technician (Printing) has 108 posts.
| Post Name | Pay Scale (IDA) | Age Limit | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Technician (W-1) Various Trades: Printing, Control, Electrical, Electronics, Fitter, Machinist, Ink Factory |
₹18,780 – ₹67,390 | 18 – 25 yrs | Full-time ITI Certificate (relevant trade) from NCVT/SCVT recognised institute |
| Supervisor (S-1) Various Engineering Trades |
₹27,600 – ₹95,910 | 18 – 30 yrs | Full-time Diploma or B.E./B.Tech in relevant Engineering branch |
| Junior Office Assistant (B-3) | ₹21,540 – ₹77,160 | 18 – 28 yrs | Graduate Degree with min. 55% marks + Computer typing proficiency |
| Welfare Officer / Safety Officer (A-2/P-2) | ₹29,740 – ₹1,03,000 | 18 – 30 yrs | Degree in Social Work/Labour Welfare (Welfare) or Engineering + Diploma in Industrial Safety (Safety) |
| Secretarial Assistant | As per notification | 18 – 28 yrs | As per detailed notification (Secretarial/PA qualification) |
| Artist (Graphic Design) | As per notification | 18 – 30 yrs | Diploma/Degree in Graphic Design / Fine Arts from recognised institution |
📌 Total vacancies are tentative and may increase or decrease. Horizontal Reservation: PwBD = 17 seats | Ex-Servicemen = 41 seats (across vertical categories). Detailed post-wise and unit-wise vacancy breakup available in official notification PDF from 20 April 2026.
✅ CNP Nashik Recruitment 2026 — Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for CNP Nashik SPMCIL Recruitment 2026, candidates must verify post-specific educational qualification and age criteria. Eligibility ranges from ITI pass (for Junior Technician, age up to 25 years) to graduation with specialized qualifications (for Supervisor and Officer posts, age up to 30 years).
General Qualification Framework (Post-Wise)
| Post Category | Minimum Educational Qualification | Age Limit (General) |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Technician | Full-time ITI Certificate (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trade (Printing/Control/Electrical/Electronics/Fitter/Machinist/Ink Factory etc.) | 18 – 25 years |
| Supervisor | Full-time Diploma or B.E./B.Tech in relevant Engineering discipline from AICTE-recognised institution | 18 – 30 years |
| Junior Office Assistant | Graduate Degree with min. 55% marks + Computer typing proficiency (English & Hindi) | 18 – 28 years |
| Welfare Officer | Degree/Diploma in Social Work, Labour Welfare, or Industrial Relations from recognised university | 18 – 30 years |
| Safety Officer | Engineering Degree + Specialized Diploma in Industrial Safety from recognised institution | 18 – 30 years |
| Artist (Graphic Design) | Diploma/Degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or equivalent from recognised institution | 18 – 30 years |
📌 Age relaxation for SC/ST, OBC (NCL), PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen as per Central Government of India rules. Exact relaxation details will be available in the detailed notification from 20 April 2026.
💳 Application Fee — CNP Nashik SPMCIL 2026
The application fee for CNP Nashik Recruitment 2026 is non-refundable and must be paid through online modes only — Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking. SC, ST, and PwD candidates pay only the intimation charges.
| Category | Fee | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹600/- (Non-refundable) | Online — Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹200/- (Intimation charges only) | Online — Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking |
💰 CNP Nashik SPMCIL 2026 Salary & Benefits
SPMCIL follows the Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA) pay pattern under the 3rd Pay Revision Commission — not the CDA/7th CPC pattern. IDA is revised quarterly based on the Consumer Price Index, meaning your effective salary increases four times a year. The salary structure is highly competitive compared to regular government department roles at the same level.
| Post | Pay Level | Pay Scale (IDA) |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Technician | W-1 | ₹18,780 – ₹67,390 |
| Supervisor | S-1 | ₹27,600 – ₹95,910 |
| Junior Office Assistant | B-3 | ₹21,540 – ₹77,160 |
| Welfare / Safety Officer | A-2 / P-2 | ₹29,740 – ₹1,03,000 |
In addition to the basic pay, selected candidates receive IDA (revised quarterly), HRA, Transport Allowance, Medical Benefits, Performance-Related Pay (PRP), LTC, Gratuity, Provident Fund, and other PSU perks as per SPMCIL service rules. The job location is at the respective SPMCIL unit as per candidate’s unit preference.
🏆 CNP Nashik Selection Process 2026
The detailed selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, and minimum qualifying marks will be published on the official website from 20 April 2026. Based on standard SPMCIL recruitment norms, the selection typically involves the following stages:
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Online Written Examination (CBT) — Objective type MCQ test covering General Awareness, Reasoning, English Language, and Technical/Trade-Specific Subject Knowledge |
| Stage 2 | Skill Test / Trade Test — Mandatory for Junior Technician and Supervisor posts. Practical assessment of trade-specific skills. Typing test for Junior Office Assistant / Secretarial Assistant posts. |
| Stage 3 | Document Verification (DV) — Verification of original educational, caste, experience, and other certificates |
| Stage 4 | Medical Examination — Final medical fitness check before appointment order. Final merit list prepared based on written exam performance + skill test (where applicable). |
📝 How to Apply for CNP Nashik Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates must apply online only through the official SPMCIL/CNP portal. No offline or hard-copy applications will be accepted. The application link will be active from 20 April 2026. Candidates must indicate their preferred unit at the time of application. Apply before 19 May 2026.
- Visit the official CNP Nashik website: cnpnashik.spmcil.com
- Go to the Careers section and click on the CNP Nashik SPMCIL Recruitment 2026 link (active from 20 April 2026).
- Register using a valid Email ID and Mobile Number to create your login credentials.
- Login and carefully fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and trade/discipline details.
- Select your preferred SPMCIL unit (CNPN / ISPN / BNPD / SPPH) and post code.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents — photograph, signature, educational certificates, ITI/Diploma/Degree, category certificate, and experience certificate (if any).
- Pay the application fee online (₹600 for General/OBC/EWS or ₹200 for SC/ST/PwD) via Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.
- Review all details carefully, submit the application, and download/print the confirmation page for records.
Documents Required at Application & Document Verification
- 10th (Matriculation) Certificate and Marksheet
- 12th (Intermediate) Certificate and Marksheet (if applicable)
- ITI Certificate in relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT) — for Junior Technician posts
- Diploma / B.E./B.Tech Certificate and Marksheets — for Supervisor posts
- Graduation Degree and Marksheets — for Junior Office Assistant, Officer posts
- Category Certificate — OBC-NCL / SC / ST / EWS / PwBD (as applicable, Central Govt. format)
- Ex-Servicemen Discharge Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience Certificate (if relevant — especially for Officer-level posts)
- Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature
- Valid Email ID and Mobile Number for registration and communication
❓ Frequently Asked Questions — CNP Nashik Recruitment 2026
Here are answers to the most commonly asked questions about Currency Note Press Nashik SPMCIL Recruitment 2026:
Q1. How many vacancies are there in CNP Nashik Recruitment 2026?
A total of 534 vacancies across 32 post codes have been announced across four SPMCIL units — CNPN (Nashik), ISPN (Nashik), BNPD (Dewas), and SPPH (Hyderabad). Junior Technician posts account for over 60% of all vacancies.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for CNP Nashik Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 19 May 2026. The application portal opens on 20 April 2026. The application window is exactly 30 days — apply early. All updates will be on the official website cnpnashik.spmcil.com only.
Q3. What qualification is needed for Junior Technician posts at CNP Nashik?
Candidates need a full-time ITI Certificate (NCVT/SCVT) in the relevant trade from a recognised institution. Trades include Printing, Control, Electrical, Electronics, Fitter, Machinist, and Ink Factory. The age limit for Junior Technician (W-1 level) is 18 to 25 years.
Q4. What is the salary for Junior Technician and Supervisor posts at SPMCIL?
Junior Technician (W-1): ₹18,780 – ₹67,390 per month. Supervisor (S-1): ₹27,600 – ₹95,910 per month. SPMCIL follows the IDA pay pattern revised quarterly — offering better effective salary growth compared to CDA-pattern government jobs.
Q5. What is the application fee for CNP Nashik SPMCIL Recruitment 2026?
The fee is ₹600 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. SC, ST, and PwD candidates pay ₹200 as intimation charges only. Payment must be made online — Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking. The fee is non-refundable.
Q6. Is this a permanent central government job?
Yes. CNP Nashik SPMCIL Recruitment 2026 is for permanent regular positions in a Mini-Ratna Category-I Central PSE under the Ministry of Finance. The posts come with full government PSU benefits including IDA salary, medical facilities, LTC, gratuity, PF, and career growth through promotions.
🔗 Important Links — CNP Nashik Recruitment 2026
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online — CNP Nashik SPMCIL 2026 (Active from 20 April 2026) | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Official Notification PDF (Advt. No. CNPN/HR/Rect./01/2026) | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Admit Card (Available on official website before exam) | Click Here ↗ |
| Official CNP Nashik / SPMCIL Website | cnpnashik.spmcil.com ↗ |
| SPMCIL Official Website | spmcil.com ↗ |