CSIR Fourth Paradigm Institute (CSIR 4PI) has released the official notification inviting applications from interested and eligible candidates for Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer posts. There are a total of 6 vacancies open under this notification.
As mentioned in the official notification of CSIR 4PI, the maximum age limit for the above-mentioned posts is 28 years, with age relaxation as per applicable rules. Candidates selected for these positions will receive a monthly salary between ₹19,900 to ₹81,100. The selection of candidates will be made through written examination and typing/steno test as per the post requirement.
Interested candidates who meet the requirements can apply online through the official website of CSIR 4PI before the last date, i.e., 17th June 2025. Applicants from reserved categories like SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen/Women and CSIR regular employees are exempted from the application fee. More details including qualifications, eligibility, application fee, and selection process are given below—
Important Dates:
The registration process for CSIR 4PI Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer posts has already started.
Notification Date: 28th May 2025
Start Date of Application: 28th May 2025
Last Date of Application: 17th June 2025
Vacancy Details of CSIR 4PI Notification 2025:
This recruitment drive aims to fill 6 vacancies for administrative support roles under Group C.
Post Name: Junior Secretariat Assistant
No. of Posts: 4
Post Name: Junior Stenographer
No. of Posts: 2
Eligibility Criteria of Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and other essential details below.
Educational Qualifications:
For Junior Secretariat Assistant, candidates must have passed 10+2/XII or its equivalent and must possess proficiency in computer typing speed and use of computers as per DoPT norms.
For Junior Stenographer, candidates should have passed 10+2/XII or its equivalent and must have proficiency in stenography as prescribed by DoPT.
Age Limit:
The upper age limit for both posts is 28 years. Age relaxations will be applicable as per government rules.
How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply through the official portal of CSIR 4PI. The online application link is available on csir4pi.res.in and must be submitted before the deadline.
Application Fee: The application fee is ₹100 for general category candidates. However, SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen/Women candidates and regular employees of CSIR are exempted from paying the fee. Payment should be made online.
Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be on the basis of a written examination and proficiency test. The written test will be followed by a typing test for Junior Secretariat Assistant and a stenography test for Junior Stenographer. Only those who meet the eligibility criteria as per the screening committee will be called for the test.
CSIR 4PI Official Notification:
Candidates who wish to apply must download the official notification pdf. The official notification of CSIR 4PI contains all the detailed information about eligibility criteria, educational qualification, age limit, etc.
Official Notification PDF

