CSIR Junior Stenographer Exam Guide 2026
CSIR Junior Stenographer 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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📊 Exam Information 1
| Exam Elements | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) |
| Posts | Junior Stenographer |
| Vacancies | TBA |
| Application Start Date | TBA |
| Application End Date | TBA |
| Level of Exam | Central |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Exam Stages | Stage 1: Computer Based Test Stage 2: Stenography Test |
| Exam Purpose | To select candidates for the position of Junior Stenographer |
| Language of Exam | English or Hindi |
| Frequency of Exam | Not Yearly |
| Official Website | https://crridom.gov.in/ |
| Exam Help Desk | 011- 25841592 |
📊 Important Dates & Schedule
- Event
- Exam Date
- Stenography Test
- TBA
- Computer Based Test
- TBA
📊 Application Fee
- Category
- Fees
- Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen Candidates
- Nill
- Unreserved (UR), OBC (NCL) and EWS Candidates
- Rs. 500/-
📊 Application Fee
- Category
- Age relaxation permissible beyond the upper age limit
- PwBD (SC/ST)
- 15 years
- Ex-Servicemen
- 3 years after deduction of the actual military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date
- PwBD (OBC-NCL)
- 13 years
- PwBD (Unreserved)
- 10 years
- Any other category
- No age relaxation
- CSIR Departmental Candidates
- No age limit
- Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)
- 3 Years
- Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST)
- 5 Years
- Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried.
- Up to 35 years of age
- Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ ST)
- Up to 40 years of age
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Written Test Exam Pattern | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of Questions | 200 |
| Marks | 200 |
| Types of Questions | Objective Type |
| Duration | 120 minutes (2 hours and 40 mins. for candidates eligible for scribe) |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Language of skill test | Time Duration (in minutes) | Time Duration (in minutes) for candidates eligible for scribe |
|---|---|---|
| English | 50 | 70 |
| Hindi | 65 | 90 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.How many vacancies exist for CSIR Junior Stenographer 2025 posts?
There are about 32 posts exist in CSIR junior stenographer vacancy 2025.
Q2.What is the selection process for the CSIR Junior Stenographer vacancy 2025?
The selection process for the CSIR junior stenographer 2025 posts consists of a written exam followed by a qualifying stenographer test.
Q3.What educational qualification is required for the CSIR Junior Stenographer 2025 post?
The candidates applying for the CSIR Junior Stenographer post must be 10+2/XII or its equivalent and have proficiency in stenography as per the prescribed norms fixed by DOPT from time to time.
Q4.What is the application fee for various CSIR Junior Stenographer 2025 Posts?
The application fee for various CSIR Junior Stenographer posts is Rs. 500.
Q5.How can I stay updated on the CSIR junior stenographer recruiter 2025 process?
To stay updated about the recruitment process, the candidates are advised to check the official website of the CSIR regularly.
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