CSIR – Advanced Materials & Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal, a prestigious research institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, has announced a recruitment drive for Junior Secretariat Assistant positions in various departments. This recruitment provides a great opportunity for 10+2 qualified candidates proficient in typing and basic computer use.
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Released
April/May 2025 (Expected)
Last Date to Apply Online
[To be updated officially]
Typing Test & Exam Date
Will be notified later
Application Fee
Category
Application Fee
General / OBC
As per notification
SC/ST/PwBD/Female
NIL or Concession (subject to confirmation)
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Post Code
No. of Vacancies
Reservation Status
Pay Level
Total Emoluments
Junior Secretariat Assistant (Gen.)
A-01
379
UR – 03, SC – 01, ST – 02, OBC (NCL) – 01
Level-2
₹36,220/-
Junior Secretariat Assistant (F&A)
A-02
699
UR – 01
Level-2
₹36,220/-
Junior Secretariat Assistant (S&P)
A-03
299
UR – 01
Level-2
₹36,220/-
Note: Vacancies are tentative and may increase or decrease at the time of final selection.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Essential: 10+2 / XII Standard pass or equivalent.
OR
3-year diploma after 10th grade from a recognized institute holds equal value to a 12th standard qualification.
Typing Proficiency
English Typing: 35 words per minute
OR
Hindi Typing: 30 words per minute (That’s the same as typing at a pace of 10,500 and 9,000 keystrokes per hour, respectively)
Typing Test Duration: 10 minutes (Qualifying Nature Only)
Age Limit
Maximum Age: Applicants must be 28 or younger when applying
Age Relaxation: As per Govt. of India / CSIR rules
Pay Scale and Benefits
Pay Level: Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200)
Total Monthly Emoluments: ₹36,220/- (approx.) including HRA.
Other Benefits:
DA, HRA (if housing isn’t provided), and TA will be given as per Central Government rules.
Medical reimbursement, LTC, Children’s Education Allowance.
New Pension Scheme (NPS 2004)
Career progression under CSIR Administrative Rules (ASRP, 2020).
Other benefits applicable to central government employees.
Selection Process
Written Examination (Open Competitive)
Paper-I: General awareness, reasoning, quantitative aptitude, etc.
Paper-II: English/ Hindi language and comprehension
Only those who qualify Paper-I (cutoff decided by the committee) will have Paper-II evaluated.
Typing Proficiency Test
Qualifying in nature.
Clearing the typing test is mandatory for inclusion in the final merit list.
Final Merit List
Based solely on written examination scores.
Only those who pass the typing test will be taken into consideration.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications exclusively via the official website.
Detailed advertisement, application form, and instructions will be available under the “Recruitment” section.
Keep scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates) ready before applying.
