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CSIR National Botanical Research Institute NBRI Lucknow Junior Secretariat Assistant JSA and Technical Assistant, Technician Recruitment 2025 Apply Online for 30 Post

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Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has invited applications for CSIR National Botanical Research Institute NBRI Lucknow Junior Secretariat Assistant JSA and Technical Assistant, Technician Recruitment 2025 (30 posts). Online applications open on 03 May 2025. Eligibility: Bachelor Degree in Science from Any Recognized University in India. Age limit: up to 28 years as on 21 Apr 2025. Fee: General / OBC / EWS candidates pay ₹500 (Pay the Exam Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking Only.); SC / ST / PH candidates are exempted.

Organisation:
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Total posts:
30
Apply from:
03 May 2025
Last date:
02/06/2025 upto 06:00 PM
Exam date:
May / June 2025
Age limit:
up to 28 years as on 21 Apr 2025
Qualification:
Bachelor Degree in Science from Any Recognized University in India
Fee:
General / OBC / EWS candidates pay ₹500 (Pay the Exam Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking Only.); SC / ST / PH candidates are exempted
Mode:
Online

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, CSIR, has invited applications for recruitment to Junior Secretariat Assistant, Technical Assistant and Technician posts at its National Botanical Research Institute, NBRI, in Lucknow, with 30 vacancies in all.

The application process opened on 3 May 2025 and closes on 2 June 2025 up to 6 PM, which is also the last date to pay the exam fee. The computer-based exam is expected to be held in May or June 2025, and the admit card will be released before the exam. The application fee is 500 rupees for General, OBC and EWS candidates, while SC, ST, PH candidates and women of all categories are not required to pay any fee, with payment accepted only through debit card, credit card or net banking. The maximum age is 28 years for the Technical Assistant and Technician posts, while it ranges from 28 to 31 years depending on the specific Junior Secretariat Assistant post.

Of the 30 posts, 9 are for Technical Assistant, requiring a Bachelor's degree in Science or a diploma in engineering, 18 are for Technician, open to candidates with class 10 plus an ITI certificate or equivalent science and experience combinations, and 3 are for Junior Secretariat Assistant in Finance and Accounts or Store and Purchase, requiring a 10+2 qualification along with computer typing skills.

Important Dates

Important dates
EventDate
Application Begin
Last Date for Apply Online02/06/2025 upto 06:00 PM
Pay Exam Fee Last Date
CSIR CRRI CBT Exam DateMay / June 2025
Admit Card AvailableBefore Exam

Application Fee

Application fee by category
CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWS₹500
SC / ST / PHFree
All Category FemaleFree

Pay the Exam Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking Only.

Age Limit

Age limit
LimitAge
Minimum AgeNA
Maximum Age28 Years
Maximum Age31 Years

Vacancy Details

Total: 30 Post
Post NameTotal PostEligibility
Technical Assistant9Bachelor Degree in Science from Any Recognized University in India. OR Diploma in Engineering For Subject Wise Eligibility Details Must Read the Notification.
Technician18Class 10th with 55% Marks and ITI Certificate OR 10+2 with Science Subject 55% Marks and 2 Year Full Time Experience as an Apprentice Trainee OR Class 10th with Science Subject 55% Marks and 3 Year Experience in Related Trade / Branch. More Eligibility Details Read the Notification
Junior Secretariat Assistant (Finance & Accounts / Store and Purchase )310+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India. Computer Typing.

How to Apply

  1. 1Read the official notification carefully before you start, since it covers eligibility, age limit, and the full breakdown of all 30 posts in more depth than any summary can.
  2. 2Open the "Apply Online" link on this page to go to Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)'s own application portal; applications submitted anywhere else won't be valid.
  3. 3Register with a working email address and mobile number, since the portal typically sends your login details and status updates to both.
  4. 4Fill in the form with your personal, educational and category details exactly as they appear on your certificates. A mismatch here is one of the most common reasons applications get rejected at verification.
  5. 5Upload your scanned photograph and signature in the exact format, dimensions and file size the notification specifies.
  6. 6Pay the application fee. General / OBC / EWS candidates pay ₹500 (Pay the Exam Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking Only.); SC / ST / PH candidates are exempted.
  7. 7Check every section of the completed form on the preview screen before you submit, since most portals don't allow edits afterward.
  8. 8Download or print the confirmation page once submission is complete; you'll likely need it again at the admit card or document verification stage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which organization is conducting this recruitment?

This recruitment is being conducted by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). Refer to the official notification linked on this page for the full details.

How many vacancies are there?

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has announced a total of 30 posts under this recruitment. See the Vacancy Details section on this page for the post-wise and category-wise breakup.

What is the age limit?

The prescribed age limit is 28 to 31 years, as on the date specified in the official notification.

Is there an application fee?

General / OBC / EWS candidates pay ₹500 (Pay the Exam Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking Only.); SC / ST / PH candidates are exempted.

What is the eligibility criteria?

Eligibility varies by post. For example: Bachelor Degree in Science from Any Recognized University in India. OR Diploma in Engineering For Subject Wise Eligibility Details Must Read the Notification.. Check the Vacancy Details section on this page or the official notification for the full post-wise eligibility.

How can I apply?

Use the "Apply Online" link on this page to go directly to Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)'s application portal, and follow the steps in the How to Apply section above.

Quick Facts

Organization
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Posted
03 May 2025
Total Posts
30