About CSIR Central Road Research Institute Recruitment 2026
CSIR Central Road Research Institute has officially announced a recruitment drive for CSIR CRRI Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer Recruitment 2025. There are 246 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in New Delhi. The official notification is available on www.crri.res.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 22/03/2025 and the last date to submit applications is 21/04/2025. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 246 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | 177 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India. English Typing 35 WPM OR Hindi Typing 30 WPM | — |
| Junior Stenographer | 69 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India. Proficiency in Stenography | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 22/03/2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21/04/2025 |
| Exam Date | 13-20 May 2025 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 21/04/2025 |
| Exam City Details Available | 07/05/2025 |
| Admit Card Available | 3 Days Before Exam |
| Answer Key Available | 21/05/2025 |
Application Fee
| General | 500 |
| OBC | 500 |
| EWS | 500 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 21/04/2025 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India
Language Requirement: Proficiency in English and Hindi (typing for JSA, stenography for Junior Stenographer)
Typing Requirement: English Typing 35 WPM OR Hindi Typing 30 WPM for Junior Secretariat Assistant
Selection Process
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Skill Test (Typing/Stenography)
Document Verification
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Computer-Based Test (CBT) | — | — |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of CSIR Central Road Research Institute — https://www.crri.res.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for CSIR CRRI Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer Recruitment 2025.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the important dates for CSIR CRRI Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer Recruitment 2025?
Last Date to Apply: 21/04/2025
Application Start: 22/03/2025
Exam Date: 13-20 May 2025
What is the minimum educational qualification for CSIR CRRI Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer Recruitment 2025?
10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India
What is the age limit for CSIR CRRI Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer Recruitment 2025?
Maximum Age: 28 years.
What is the application fee for CSIR CRRI Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer Recruitment 2025?
General: 500
OBC: 500
EWS: 500
SC: 0
ST: 0
PwD: 0
Female: 0
What is the selection process for CSIR CRRI Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer Recruitment 2025?
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Skill Test (Typing/Stenography)
Document Verification
What is the last date to apply for CSIR CRRI Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply online is 21 April 2025 up to 05:00 PM.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates is INR 500.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates?
No, the application fee is INR 0 for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates.
What is the maximum age limit for Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) post?
The maximum age limit for Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) post is 28 years as on 21 April 2025.
What is the maximum age limit for Junior Stenographer post?
The maximum age limit for Junior Stenographer post is 27 years as on 21 April 2025.
What is the qualification required for Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) post?
Candidates need to have passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India and must have English Typing 35 WPM OR Hindi Typing 30 WPM.
What is the qualification required for Junior Stenographer post?
Candidates need to have passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India and must have proficiency in stenography.
When will the CSIR CRRI CBT Exam be conducted?
The CSIR CRRI CBT Exam will be conducted from 13 to 20 May 2025.
When will the exam city details be available?
The exam city details will be available from 07 May 2025.
When will the admit card be available?
The admit card will be available 3 days before the exam.
When will the answer key be available?
The answer key will be available on 21 May 2025.
What is the total number of vacancies for this recruitment?
The total number of vacancies for this recruitment is 246 posts.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
Where can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of CSIR CRRI (https://www.crri.res.in).
What are the typing requirements for Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) post?
For Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) post, candidates need English Typing 35 WPM OR Hindi Typing 30 WPM.