CSIR – INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY invites online applications from Eligible Candidates for the following administrative positions:
| Junior Hindi Translator | : 1 Post |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (Gen/F&A/S&P) | : 9 Posts |
| Junior Stenographer | : 6 Posts |
| Total | : 16 Posts |
CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (CSIR-IMTECH) is a constituent unit of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research which is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. It is amongst the foremost Scientific and Industrial Research Department setup in the world, having state of art infrastructure and scientific and industrial R&D of National and International Importance.
Tentative Dates/Details CSIR – Institute Of Microbial Technology Recruitment
| Starting Date for Submission of Online Applications including payment of application fee |
| 17.06.2025 (Tuesday), from 10:00 AM onwards |
| Last Date for Receipt/Submission of Online Applications including payment of application fee (Thereafter website link will be disabled) |
| 07.07.2025 (Monday), till 05:30 PM |
| Date of Written Examination & Proficiency test in Computer /Stenography |
| Tentatively to be held in the month of July, 2025. |
| Examination Centre for Written Examination & Proficiency test |
| All written examination & proficiency test in computer/Stenography will be held in Chandigarh / Tricity only. |
Post Details: Age, Pay, Vacancy
Essential Educational Qualifications
Junior Secretariat Assistant
| Post | Educational Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (General) | 10+2/XII or its equivalent and proficiency in computer typing speed of 35 w.p.m in English or 30 w.p.m in Hindi typewriting and in using computer as per the prescribed norms fixed by DoPT from time to time. |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (Finance & Accounts) | |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (Store & Purchase) |
Junior Stenographer
| Post | Educational Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Junior Stenographer | 10+2/XII or its equivalent and proficiency in stenography as per the prescribed norms fixed by DoPT from time to time. Proficiency in computer typing speed of 35 w.p.m in English or 30 w.p.m in Hindi typewriting and in using computer as per the prescribed norms fixed by DoPT from time to time. |
Junior Hindi Translator
| Post | Educational Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Junior Hindi Translator | 1. Master’s degree from a recognised University in Hindi/English with English/Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; or (Check details advertisement) & 2. Recognised Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English and vice versa OR two years’ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central Government or State Government office, including Government of India Undertaking. |
Age Relaxation
| Sr. No. | Category | Age-relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | OBC (Non-Creamy layer) | 3 years |
| 2. | PwBD (Unreserved) | 10 years |
| 3. | Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 03 years after deduction of the actual military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date of receipt of the online application. |
| 4. | Widows/Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (UR/OBC) | Up to 35 years of age |
| 5. | Only for the post of Junior Hindi Translator: employees working in CSIR/ Government/ Autonomous Bodies/ Public Sector Undertaking | Up to 05 years |
| 6. | For the post of Junior Secretariate Assistant (Gen/F&A/S&P) & Junior Stenographer – only CSIR employees | There is no age limit for CSIR employees provided they possess the prescribed essential qualification. |
| 7. | Any other age relaxation | As per extant GoI/ DoPT/ CSIR Recruitment Rule |
Mode Of Selection
Mode of Selection for the post of Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Secretariat Assistant & Junior Stenographer is as below.
| Name of Post | Selection Procedure |
|---|---|
| Junior Hindi Translator | The candidates fulfilling all essential qualification will be invited for open competitive written examination. For these posts, there will be two papers (Paper – I and Paper – II). The second paper will be evaluated only for those candidates who secure the minimum threshold marks (to be determined by the Selection Committee) in Paper – I. The Final merit list will be prepared only on the basis of the marks obtained by the candidates in Paper-II. |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (Gen/F&A/S&P) | The candidates fulfilling all essential qualification will be invited for open competitive written examination and typewriting test on Computer. 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. The merit list will only comprise of those candidates who have qualified the proficiency test in computer typing. The written competitive examination consists of the two papers (Paper-I Mental Ability and Paper-II General Awareness & English Language). Paper-II will be evaluated only for those candidates who secure the minimum threshold marks (to be determined by the Selection Committee) in Paper-I. The final merit list will be prepared only on the basis of the marks obtained by the candidates in Paper-II. The Hindi typing test on computers will be on Mangal Font. |
| Junior Stenographer (English/Hindi) | The candidates fulfilling all necessary eligibility criteria will be invited for open competitive written examination and stenography. The proficiency 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. The merit list will only comprise of those candidates those who have qualified the proficiency Test in stenography. |
Scheme/Syllabus Of Examination
For the post of Junior Secretariat Assistant (Gen/F&A/S&P):
There will be two papers (Paper-I and Paper-II). The paper-II will be evaluated only for those candidates who secure the minimum threshold marks (to be determined by the Selection Committee) in the Paper-I.
| Mode of Examination | OMR Based or Computer Based Objective Type Multiple Choice Examination |
| Medium of Questions | The questions will be set both in English and Hindi except the Questions on English Language. |
| Standard of Exam | Class XII |
| Total No. of Questions | 200 |
| Total Time Allotted | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Paper-I (Time Allotted-90 minutes)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Negative Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Ability Test* | 100 | 200 (two marks for every correct answer) | There will be no negative marks in this paper. |
Paper II (Time Allotted – 1 hour)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Negative Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 50 | 150 (three marks for every correct answer) | One negative mark for every wrong answer |
| English Language | 50 | 150 (three marks for every correct answer) | One negative mark for every wrong answer |
For the post of Junior Stenographer
A. Scheme of Competitive Written Examination for Junior Stenographer
| Mode of Examination | OMR Based or Computer Based Objective Type Multiple Choice Examination |
| Medium of Questions | The questions will be set both in English and Hindi except the Questions on English Language. |
| Standard of Exam | 10+2 / XII |
| Total No. of Questions | 200 |
| Total Time Allotted | Total 2 hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe) |
Competitive Written Examination will consist of only one Paper with three parts as detailed below:
| Part | Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Negative Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 0.25 marks is deducted for every wrong answer |
| II | General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 0.25 marks is deducted for every wrong answer |
| III | English Language & Comprehension | 100 | 100 | 0.25 marks is deducted for every wrong answer |
B. Proficiency Test in Stenography
The candidates will be given one dictation for 10 minutes in English or Hindi (as opted by the candidates in the Application Form) at the speed of 80 w.p.m. for the post of Junior Stenographer. The transcription time is as follows:
| S. No. | Language of Skill Test | Time Duration (in minutes) | Time Duration (in minutes) for candidates eligible for scribe |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | 50 | 70 |
| 2 | Hindi | 65 | 90 |
For the post of Junior Hindi Translator
For this post, there will be two papers (Paper – I and Paper – II). The second paper will be evaluated only for those candidates who secure the minimum threshold marks (to be determined by the Selection Committee) in the first paper.
| Mode of Examination | Paper – I will be OMR Based or Computer Based Objective Type Multiple Choice Examination, while Paper – II will be descriptive. |
| Medium of Questions | The questions for Objective Type Multiple Choice Examination will be set both in English and Hindi |
| Standard of Exam | Graduation Level |
Paper-I (Time Allotted – 1 Hour)
| Subject | No. of questions | Maximum Marks | Negative Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence | 50 | 150 (three marks for every correct answer) | One negative mark for every wrong answer. |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 75 (three marks for every correct answer) | One negative mark for every wrong answer. |
| General Awareness | 25 | 75 (three marks for every correct answer) | One negative mark for every wrong answer. |
Paper-II (Time Allotted – 2 hour)
This paper is to assess the writing and translation skills of the candidates which are necessary for this job. The paper would comprise writing of a paragraph in English and Hindi separately; Precis writing in English and Hindi and translation from English to Hindi and Hindi to English. The total marks in Tier – II exam would be 300 marks and time allotted for this exam would be 2 hours. The final merit list will be prepared only on the basis of the marks obtained by the candidates in Paper-II.
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Application Fee
Fee payable: Rs. 500/- (Five Hundred only)
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR), OBC, and EWS Candidates | 500/- |
| Women /SC /ST /PwBD / Ex-Servicemen candidates | NIL |
How to Apply
a) Eligible and interested candidates are required to apply ONLINE only through CSIR-IMTECH website www.imtech.res.in. No other mode of application will be considered.
b) Candidates are advised to go through the instructions carefully (available on Recruitment Portal) before filling online application.
c) Online Application will be available on CSIR-IMTECH website www.imtech.res.in [Commence on 17.06.2025 from 10:00 A.M. onwards and Closes on 07.07.2025 till 05:30 PM].
No hard copy of application or any document is required to be sent.
Summary
| Application Starts | 17.06.2025 (Tuesday), from 10:00 AM onwards |
| Last date | 07.07.2025 (Monday), till 05:30 PM |
| Total Vacancy | 16 |
| Age Group | 18-27,28,30 (Relaxation available as per category) |
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