About CSIR Central Road Research Institute Recruitment 2026
CSIR Central Road Research Institute has officially announced the recruitment process for Junior Secretariat Assistant JSA and Junior Stenographer Recruitment 2025. A total of 246 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across New Delhi.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 22/03/2025.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
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 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 21/04/2025 |
| Cbtexam Date | 13-20 May 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
Selection Process
CBT Exam
Skill Test (Typing/Stenography)
Document Verification
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| CBT Exam | — | — |
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 Junior Secretariat Assistant JSA 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 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/All Category Female candidates?
No, the application fee is INR 0 for SC/ST/PwD/All Category Female candidates.
What is the maximum age limit for the Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) post?
The maximum age limit for the Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) post is 28 years as on 21 April 2025.
What is the maximum age limit for the Junior Stenographer post?
The maximum age limit for the Junior Stenographer post is 27 years as on 21 April 2025.
What is the required qualification for the Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer posts?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India.
What is the typing speed requirement for the Junior Secretariat Assistant post?
For the Junior Secretariat Assistant post, candidates need English Typing 35 WPM OR Hindi Typing 30 WPM.
What is the total number of vacancies for the Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer posts?
The total number of vacancies is 246, with 177 for Junior Secretariat Assistant and 69 for Junior Stenographer.
When will the CBT Exam be conducted?
The 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 on 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 are the documents required for the application?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, 10th/12th marksheet, caste certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, ID proof, educational qualification certificates, experience certificate (if any), and typing/stenography proficiency certificate.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
Where can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of CSIR Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) at https://www.crri.res.in.