CSIR-CFTRI JSA and Jr. Steno Recruitment 2025

CSIR-CFTRI Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for Junior Secretariat Assistant & Stenographer Posts

Advertisement No.: Rec.02/2025
CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, has released a recruitment notification for Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) and Junior Stenographer posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 7th April 2025 to 7th May 2025.


πŸ“… Important Dates

Event Date
Starting Date for Online Applications 07-04-2025 (10:00 AM)
Last Date for Online Applications 07-05-2025 (11:59 PM)
Tentative Exam Date June/July 2025
Admit Card Release (Written Exam) One week before exam
Proficiency Test Admit Card Three days before test
Result Declaration July 2025 (Tentative)

πŸ”— Apply Online


🧾 Vacancy Details

1. Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)

Category No. of Posts Pay Scale Total Emoluments Age Limit (Max)
UR 2 Level-2 2 (β‚Ή19,900–63,200) β‚Ή36,220/- 28 Years
EWS 1 28 Years
OBC (NCL) 2 28 Years
SC 1 28 Years
EXS 1 28 Years
PwBD 1 28 Years
Total 10

Job Role: Assistance in General Administration, Finance & Accounts, or Stores & Purchase.


2. Junior Stenographer

Category No. of Posts Pay Scale Total Emoluments Age Limit (Max)
UR 1 Level-4 4 (β‚Ή25,500–81,100) β‚Ή47,415/- 27 Years
SC 1 27 Years
OBC (NCL) 1 27 Years
ST (Backlog) 1 27 Years
OBC (Backlog) 1 27 Years
UR-PwBD(OH) (Backlog) 1 27 Years
Total 6

Job Role: Secretarial/stenographic assistance and typing.


πŸŽ“ Eligibility Criteria

Post Essential Qualification
Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) 10+2 / XII or equivalent + Typing Speed: 35 w.p.m. (English) or 30 w.p.m. (Hindi)
Junior Stenographer 10+2 / XII or equivalent + Stenography Speed: 80 w.p.m. (English or Hindi)

πŸŽ‚ Age Relaxation

Category Age Relaxation
SC/ST 5 years
OBC (NCL) 3 years
PwBD 10 years (UR), 15 years (SC/ST), 13 years (OBC)
Ex-Servicemen 3 years
Widows/Divorced Women Up to 35 years (40 for SC/ST)

πŸ“ Selection Process

For Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)

  1. Written Exam (OMR or Computer-Based Test)

    • Paper-I: Mental Ability Test (Qualifying)

    • Paper-II: General Awareness & English Language

  2. Typing Test (Qualifying)

    • English: 35 w.p.m. (10500 KDPH)

    • Hindi: 30 w.p.m. (9000 KDPH)


For Junior Stenographer

  1. Written Exam (OMR or Computer-Based Test)

    • Subjects: General Intelligence, General Awareness, English Language

  2. Stenography Test (Qualifying)

    • English: 80 w.p.m. (50 minutes transcription)

    • Hindi: 80 w.p.m. (65 minutes transcription)


πŸ’° Application Fee

Category Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS β‚Ή500/-
SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-Servicemen Exempted

Payment Mode: Online via SBI Collect


🧾 How to Apply Online

  1. Visit: https://recruitment.cftri.res.in

  2. Register using your name, email ID, and mobile number.

  3. Fill out the online application form and upload required documents.

  4. Pay the application fee (if applicable).

  5. Submit the application and download a printout for reference.

πŸ“Œ Note: No need to send hard copies.


πŸ“‚ Documents Required

  • 10th and 12th Mark Sheets

  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)

  • PwBD/Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)

  • Recent Passport Size Photo & Signature

  • NOC (for government employees)


πŸ“Œ Final Notes

  • No offline applications will be accepted.

  • The application fee, once paid, is non-refundable.

  • For updates and announcements, visit the official website.

πŸ”— Official Notification: Download Here

Contact for Queries:
πŸ“§ Email: recruitment@cftri.res.in
πŸ“ž Helpdesk: 0821-2514433

⚠️ CSIR-CFTRI reserves the right to revise, modify, or cancel the recruitment process at any stage.