CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025 invites online applications from April 16 to May 20 for 26 Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer posts. Eligible candidates can apply via nal.res.in. Details include eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, and salary.

Table of Contents
- Full Details About CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
- Education Qualification For CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
- Vacancy Details For CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
- Age Limit For CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
- Selection Process For CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
- For Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA):
- For Junior Stenographer:
- Salary For CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
- Application Fee For CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
- How to Apply???
Full Details About CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
- Organization Name: CSIR – Central Road Research Institute (CRRI)
- Advertisement Number: 03/2025
- Available Posts:
- Junior Stenographer
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (General, Finance & Accounts, Stores & Purchase)
- Total Vacancies: 26
- Recruitment Category Code: 209
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Window:
- Start Date: 16th April 2025
- Deadline: 20th May 2025
- Selection Procedure:
- Written Test
- Skill Test (Typing/Stenography)
- Document Verification
- Official Website: nal.res.in
Education Qualification For CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
- Educational Qualification: Must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent from a recognized educational board.
- Skill Requirement: Should possess stenography skills with the prescribed speed in dictation and transcription as per official norms.
Vacancy Details For CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (General):
- Total Vacancies: 09
- Category-wise: UR – 05, OBC – 01, SC – 02, ST – 01
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (Stores & Purchase):
- Total Vacancies: 05
- Category-wise: UR – 03, OBC – 01, SC – 01
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (Finance & Accounts):
- Total Vacancies: 07
- Category-wise: UR – 03, OBC – 01, EWS – 01, SC – 02
- Junior Stenographer:
- Total Vacancies: 05
- Category-wise: UR – 03, SC – 01, ST – 01
Age Limit For CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
Minimum Age Limit – 18 years.
Maximum Age Limit – 28 years.
Selection Process For CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
For Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA):
Paper-I: Mental Ability Test
- Mode: CBT/OMR
- Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Medium: English & Hindi
- Level: Based on 10+2 standard
- No. of Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 200
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Negative Marking: None
- Subject Covered:
- Mental Ability Test: 100 Questions – 200 Marks
Paper-II: General Awareness & English
- Mode: CBT/OMR
- Format: Objective (MCQs)
- Medium: English & Hindi
- Level: 10+2 standard
- No. of Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 300
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Negative Marking: 1 mark deducted per incorrect response
- Subjects Included:
- General Awareness: 50 Questions – 150 Marks
- English Language & Comprehension: 50 Questions – 150 Marks
Typing Test on Computer:
- English Typing Speed: 35 words per minute (w.p.m.)
- Hindi Typing Speed: 30 w.p.m.
- Time Limit: 10 minutes
- Key Depressions: 10500 (English) / 9000 (Hindi), assuming 5 key strokes per word
For Junior Stenographer:
Written Examination
- Paper Type: Single objective paper
- Mode: CBT/OMR
- Medium: English & Hindi
- Level: 10+2 standard
- Total Questions: 200
- Total Marks: 200
- Duration: 2 hours (Extra 40 minutes for candidates using a scribe)
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer
- Subjects Covered:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: 50 Questions – 50 Marks
- General Awareness: 50 Questions – 50 Marks
- English Language & Comprehension: 100 Questions – 100 Marks
Stenography Skill Test
- Dictation: 10 minutes in English or Hindi
- Speed: 80 words per minute (w.p.m.)
- Transcription: Conducted on a computer as per specified norms
Salary For CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA):
- Pay Scale: ₹19,900 to ₹63,200
- Pay Level: Level 2 under the 7th CPC
- Junior Stenographer:
- Pay Scale: ₹25,500 to ₹81,100
- Pay Level: Level 4 as per the 7th Central Pay Commission
Application Fee For CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025
- Application Fee: ₹500/- (non-refundable) per post code
- Payment Mode: To be paid online via SB Collect
- Exempted Categories: No fee required for candidates belonging to
- SC (Scheduled Castes)
- ST (Scheduled Tribes)
- PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities)
- Women applicants
- Ex-servicemen
How to Apply???
- Step 1: Visit the official portal at https://www.nal.res.in/
- Step 2: Navigate to the “Careers” or “Recruitment” section on the homepage
- Step 3: Find and select “CSIR NAL Recruitment 2025” and click on the Apply Online option
- Step 4: Complete the registration process using an active email address and mobile number
- Step 5: Fill out the online application form and upload all necessary documents
- Step 6: Make the application fee payment, if applicable
- Step 7: Submit the completed form and download or print the confirmation page for your records