CSIR CDRI Recruitment Notification 2025 Out, Apply Online for JSA and Junior Steno Positions
February 11, 2025 | by Deshvidesh News

CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025: The CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in Lucknow is recruiting for 11 Posts of Junior Secretariat Assistant (Gen./F&A/S&P) and Junior Stenographer (Hindi/English). Candidates will have to possess the required qualifications including typing and computer skills and they will be selected through written test and skill test.
The application process has started on 10th February 2025 and will end on 10th March 2025. The institute encourages female candidates to apply and offers competitive salary for these posts. Required educational qualifications and other details are given below for informational purposes to assist job-seekers.

Overview Details for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025
Here are the key details of the various positions at CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025:
Details | Information |
---|---|
Post Name | Junior Secretariat Assistant (Gen./F&A/S&P) and Junior Stenographer (Hindi/English) |
Vacancy | 11 |
Pay Level | JSA – Level-2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200) Junior Steno – Level-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) |
Qualifications | JSA – 10+2/XII, Typing proficiency (35 wpm in English / 30 wpm in Hindi), Computer skills Junior Steno – 10+2/XII, Stenography proficiency in English/Hindi |
Application Fee | ₹500 (for UR, OBC, EWS categories) |
Skill Test | Typing Test (Qualifying) and Stenography Test (Qualifying) |
Application Start Date | 10th February 2025 |
Application End Date | 10th March 2025 |
Selection Process | Written Exam, Stenography Test & Typing Test |
Official Website | cdri.res.in |
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Vacancy Details for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025
The CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in Lucknow invites applications (Online mode only) from the below-mentioned posts. Vacancy Details are given in the box below.
Post Name | Vacancy | Pay Scale |
---|---|---|
Junior Secretariat Assistant | 07 | ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 (Level-2) |
Junior Stenographer (Hindi/English) | 04 | ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 (Level-4) |
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025 are based on education, age, and proficiency in specific skills. Let’s take a look at the requirements for each post:
1. Junior Secretariat Assistant (Gen./F&A/S&P):
- Educational Qualification: You must have passed 10+2 (XII) or an equivalent exam. Additionally, you need proficiency in computer typing:
- English: Typing speed of 35 words per minute (wpm)
- Hindi: Typing speed of 30 words per minute (wpm)
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 28 years (Relaxation as per government rules)
2. Junior Stenographer (Hindi/English):
- Educational Qualification: You must have passed 10+2 (XII) or an equivalent exam. You must also be proficient in stenography in either English or Hindi.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 27 years (Relaxation as per government rules)
Selection Process for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025
The selection for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025 involves two main stages:
Written Exam: Candidates for both posts will take a written exam. For the Junior Secretariat Assistant post, there are two papers: Paper-I (Mental Ability Test) and Paper-II (General Awareness, English Language). For the Junior Stenographer post, there is one paper with questions on General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and English Language.
Skill Test:
- Junior Secretariat Assistant: You will need to qualify in a typing test (either English @35 wpm or Hindi @30 wpm).
- Junior Stenographer: You will need to pass a stenography test in either Hindi or English at 80 words per minute.
For more details regarding candidates’ selection norms and other details, please go through the official website or officially released advertisement (See Link/ PDF given below).
How to Apply for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025
CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025 is completely online. Here’s how you can apply:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to cdri.res.in.
- Online Application: Find the link titled “Jr. Secretariat Assistant (Gen./F&A/S&P) and Jr. Stenographer Recruitment-2025.”
- Fill in the Details: Provide your personal details, educational qualifications, and other relevant information.
- Upload Documents: You will need to upload scanned copies of your educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), and a recent passport-sized photograph.
- Application Fee: Pay the application fee of ₹500 (only for UR, OBC, and EWS categories). Women, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and CSIR employees are exempt from the fee.
- Submit the Application: Double-check all details before submitting the form.
For detailed instructions on how to apply Online, please go through the officially released advertisement (See the below-given link/ PDF file for more details).
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Important Dates
Start Date of Online Application: 10th February 2025, 10:00 AM
Last Date for Online Application: 10th March 2025, 5:30 PM
Important Links for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025
The above-given information is in brief. Before applying Online for the CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025 please go through the officially released Advertisement.
CSIR CDRI – Official Website Link
CSIR CDRI – Official Notification Link
FAQs about CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025
- What is the last date to apply for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply online is 10th March 2025, by 5:30 PM. - How do I apply for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025?
You can apply online by visiting the official website cdri.res.in and following the application instructions. - What is the application fee for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025?
The application fee is ₹500 for UR, OBC, and EWS categories. Women, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and CSIR employees are exempt. - What is the salary for Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer?
The salary for Junior Secretariat Assistant is ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 (Level-2), and for Junior Stenographer, it is ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 (Level-4). - What is the selection process for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025?
The selection process includes a written exam followed by a skill test (typing or stenography, depending on the post).
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