CSIR−CFTRI invites online applications from Indian citizens for the following administrative positions:
Junior Secretariat Assistant |
Junior Stenographer |
CSIR−Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), an Autonomous body under the Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India] is one of the premier R&D Institutions in the country dedicated to cutting-edge research in the area of Food Science & Technology.
Tentative Dates CFTRI Recruitment
Starting Date for Submission of Online Applications including payment of application fee |
07-04-2025 (from 10:00 A.M) |
Last Date for Receipt/Submission of Online Applications including payment of application fee (Thereafter website link will be disabled) |
07-05-2025 (upto 11:59 P.M) |
Schedule of Open Competitive Written Examination (OMR based), Download of Admit cards for Open Competitive Written Examination (One week before the Actual Exam), Schedule of Proficiency Test, Download of Admit cards for the Proficiency Test (Three days before the Actual Exam) |
June/July 2025 (Tentatively) |
Declaration of results & Provisional Allotment of Cadres |
July 2025 (Tentatively) |
Post Details: Age, Pay, Vacancy
- Candidates eligible for both Junior Stenographer and Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) must apply separately for each post code and pay the respective application fee (if applicable).
- However, a single application is sufficient for applying to multiple posts/cadres of Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
Essential Educational Qualifications
Junior Secretariat Assistant

Junior Stenographer

Scheme/Syllabus
For the post of Junior Secretariat Assistant (Gen/F&A/S&P):
- There will be two papers (Paper-I and Paper-II) in the open competitive written examination
- Paper-I & The proficiency in computer typing speed and in using computer will only be qualifying in nature.
- The final merit list will be prepared on the basis of the performance of the candidates in the competitive written examination in Paper-II.

Scheme of Typing Test / Skill test norms on Computer:
Time Allowed: 10 minutes |
Typing Test (English) in Computer: 35 words per minute (w.p.m.) [35 w.p.m correspond to 10500 KDPH (Key Depressions per Hour) on an average of 5 key depressions for each word] |
Typing Test (Hindi) in Computer: 30 words per minute (w.p.m.) [30 w.p.m correspond to 9000 KDPH (Key Depressions per Hour) on an average of 5 key depressions for each word] |
- There will be English Typing Test/Hindi Typing Test for those candidates who opt for English/Hindi as their medium of typing test respectively. The choice of medium of Proficiency test given by the candidates in the Online Application Form shall be treated as final and no change in the medium of Proficiency test will be entertained.
For the post of Junior Stenographer
Written Examination will consist of only One Paper
- Written Examination will consist of only One Paper.
- The proficiency test in stenography will only be qualifying in nature.

- The final merit list will be prepared on the basis of the performance of the candidates in the competitive written examination.
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How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates are required to apply ONLINE only through our website https://cftri.res.in or https://recruitment.cftri.res.in . No other mode of application will be considered.
Application Fees For This Sarkari Naukri 2025
A non-refundable application fee of Rs.500/- (Five Hundred Rupees) only wherever applicable.
The candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen are exempted from payment of application fee, subject to uploading of the relevant document of their claim.
The CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysore, has opened up promising opportunities for aspirants through its latest CSIR CFTRI recruitment drive for Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer posts. This is a valuable chance for candidates seeking a secure future in govt jobs and aiming to work in a prestigious research institute under CSIR. Don’t miss this Sarkari Naukri 2025 update—stay tuned to our job blog for more such notifications from CFTRI Mysore and other top government organizations.