
The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) has announced the official notification for various administrative posts. A total of 209 vacancies have been released for Junior Secretariat Assistant (General, Finance & Accounts, Stores & Purchase) and Junior Stenographer. The application process is open from 22 March 2025, and the last date to submit applications is 21 April 2025.
As per the official notification, candidates must meet the specified eligibility criteria before applying. The selection process consists of a written test and a skill-based proficiency test. The chosen candidates will receive a salary as per Pay Level 2 and Pay Level 4. All applications must be submitted through the official website before the deadline.
Interested applicants must ensure that they have the necessary qualifications and age criteria before applying. The details regarding eligibility, important dates, application process, and selection criteria are provided below.
Important Dates:
The online registration and application submission for CSIR-CRRI will commence from 22 March 2025. The last date for submission of online applications is 21 April 2025. The written examination is expected to take place in May or June 2025, followed by a proficiency test in June 2025.
Vacancy Details:
CSIR-CRRI has invited applications for the following posts. The total number of vacancies is 209.
1) Post Name: Junior Secretariat Assistant (General)
Total Posts: 94
2) Post Name: Junior Secretariat Assistant (Finance & Accounts)
Total Posts: 44
3) Post Name: Junior Secretariat Assistant (Stores & Purchase)
Total Posts: 39
4) Post Name: Junior Stenographer
Total Posts: 32

Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying must meet the following educational qualifications, age limits, and other requirements.
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have completed 10+2 (XII) or an equivalent qualification.
- For Junior Secretariat Assistant, proficiency in computer typing is required.
- For Junior Stenographer, proficiency in stenography is mandatory.
Age Limit:
- The maximum age limit for Junior Secretariat Assistant is 28 years.
- The maximum age limit for Junior Stenographer is 27 years.
- Age relaxations apply as per government rules.
How to Apply:
Candidates must visit the official website and submit their applications through the online portal before 21 April 2025. No hard copies need to be sent to the office.
Application Fee:
The application fee for CSIR-CRRI varies based on the category. General, OBC, and EWS candidates are required to pay an application fee of ₹500 and SC, ST, PwBD, Women, and Ex-Servicemen category candidates are exempted from fee.
Selection Process:
The selection will be based on a written examination followed by a proficiency test.
- Junior Stenographer candidates will take a stenography proficiency test.
- Junior Secretariat Assistant candidates will undergo a typing test.
- The final merit list will be based on written test scores and qualifying the proficiency test.
To get complete details about the application process, eligibility, and other criteria, candidates must refer to the official notification.