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.
📅 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) |
🧾 Vacancy Details
1. Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
| Category | No. of Posts | Pay Scale | Total Emoluments | Age Limit (Max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | 2 | Level-2 2 (₹19,900–63,200) | ₹36,220/- | 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 (₹25,500–81,100) | ₹47,415/- | 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.
🎓 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) |
🎂 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) |
📝 Selection Process
For Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
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Written Exam (OMR or Computer-Based Test)
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Paper-I: Mental Ability Test (Qualifying)
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Paper-II: General Awareness & English Language
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Typing Test (Qualifying)
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English: 35 w.p.m. (10500 KDPH)
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Hindi: 30 w.p.m. (9000 KDPH)
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For Junior Stenographer
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Written Exam (OMR or Computer-Based Test)
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Subjects: General Intelligence, General Awareness, English Language
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Stenography Test (Qualifying)
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English: 80 w.p.m. (50 minutes transcription)
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Hindi: 80 w.p.m. (65 minutes transcription)
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💰 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹500/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
Payment Mode: Online via SBI Collect
🧾 How to Apply Online
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Register using your name, email ID, and mobile number.
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Fill out the online application form and upload required documents.
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Pay the application fee (if applicable).
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Submit the application and download a printout for reference.
📌 Note: No need to send hard copies.
📂 Documents Required
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10th and 12th Mark Sheets
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Caste Certificate (if applicable)
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PwBD/Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
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Recent Passport Size Photo & Signature
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NOC (for government employees)
📌 Final Notes
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No offline applications will be accepted.
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The application fee, once paid, is non-refundable.
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For updates and announcements, visit the official website.
🔗 Official Notification: Download Here
Contact for Queries:
📧 Email: recruitment@cftri.res.in
📞 Helpdesk: 0821-2514433
⚠️ CSIR-CFTRI reserves the right to revise, modify, or cancel the recruitment process at any stage.