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CSIR-IMTECH Recruitment 2025 Apply Online For Multiple Posts

Written by: ARVIND KUMAR

Published: 2025-06-24

Post Introduction

The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – Institute of Microbial Technology (CSIR-IMTECH), Chandigarh, invites online applications from Indian citizens for various administrative positions including Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Secretariat Assistant (General/Finance & Accounts/Stores & Purchase), and Junior Stenographer.

Basic Information

CSIR-IMTECH Recruitment 2025 - Basic Information

🆔 Field	📄 Details
🏢 Organization Name	CSIR - Institute of Microbial Technology (CSIR-IMTECH)
🧬 Description	A premier R&D institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), India, specializing in microbial technology and life sciences research.
📝 Post Titles	Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Secretariat Assistant (Gen/F&A/S&P), Junior Stenographer (English/Hindi)
📄 Advertisement No.	02/2025
📞 Contact Number	Not explicitly provided in the document
📍 Address	Sector 39-A, Chandigarh - 160036, India
🌐 Website	www.imtech.res.in

Important Dates

CSIR-IMTECH Recruitment 2025 - Important Dates

🗓️ Event	📄 Date
📅 Start Date	17 June 2025 10:00 AM
⏳ Last Date	07 July 2025 05:30 PM
🖊️ Date of Written Exam & Proficiency Test	Tentatively scheduled in July 2025
📍 Examination Centre	Chandigarh / Tricity only

Application Fee

CSIR-IMTECH Recruitment 2025 - Application Fee

💸 Category	🧾 Application Fee
Gen (UR), OBC, EWS Candidates	₹500/-
Women, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen	Free (No fee required)
💳 Payment Method	Online via SBI Collect using UPI, Net Banking, Credit or Debit Card
🔁 Refund Policy	Non-refundable under any circumstances

Note: The application fee can be paid online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or debit/credit cards. No offline payment options are available.

Eligibility Criteria

CSIR-IMTECH Recruitment 2025 - Eligibility Criteria

🆔 Criteria	📄 Details
🌍 Nationality	Must be a citizen of India 🇮🇳
🎓 Educational Qualification	Junior Hindi Translator (JHT): Master's degree in Hindi or English. If not, then any Master's degree with: A translation certificate (Hindi ↔ English), or 2 years of translation work experience Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA): Passed 12th class (10+2) from a recognized board Junior Stenographer (JST): Passed 12th class (10+2) from a recognized board
🛠️ Skill Requirements	JHT: Translation between Hindi and English JSA: Typing speed of 35 w.p.m. in English or 30 w.p.m. in Hindi on computer JST: Stenography speed of 80 w.p.m. in English or Hindi
🎂 Age Limit	JHT: Up to 30 years JSA: Up to 28 years JST: Up to 27 years Minimum Age for All Posts: 18 years (as on 07 July 2025)
🧓 Age Relaxation	SC/ST: +5 years (only if post is reserved) OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): +3 years PwBD (UR): +10 years PwBD (SC/ST): +15 years PwBD (OBC): +13 years Ex-Servicemen: +3 years after deducting military service CSIR Employees (for JSA & JST): No upper age limit Widows/Divorced/Judicially Separated Women: Up to 35 years (UR/OBC), 40 years (SC/ST)

Note: Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying. Age relaxation as per government rules.

Post Details

CSIR-IMTECH Recruitment 2025 - Post Details

📌 Post Name	💰 Pay Level	🔢 Total Posts	📊 Category-wise Breakup
Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)	Level 6	01	UR – 01
Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA – Gen/F&A/S&P)	Level 2	09	UR – 08 (incl. 01 EWS), PwBD – 01
Junior Stenographer (JST – English/Hindi)	Level 4	06	UR – 04 (incl. 01 EWS), OBC – 02

Selection Process

CSIR-IMTECH Recruitment 2025 - Selection Process

🔢 Stage	📄 Selection Process
1️⃣ Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)	Paper I (Objective): General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness (1 hour) Paper II (Descriptive): Translation & Writing Skills in Hindi and English (2 hours) Final Merit: Based on Paper II (Paper I is qualifying)
2️⃣ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)	Paper I: Mental Ability (100 questions, 90 minutes, no negative marking) Paper II: General Awareness & English Language (50 questions each, 1 hour, negative marking) Typing Test: English (35 w.p.m.) or Hindi (30 w.p.m.) on computer (qualifying only) Final Merit: Based on Paper II (Paper I and Typing Test are qualifying)
3️⃣ Junior Stenographer (JST)	Written Exam: One paper with 3 parts – General Intelligence, General Awareness, English Language Stenography Skill Test: Dictation @ 80 w.p.m. for 10 minutes; Transcription time: 50 mins (English) or 65 mins (Hindi) Final Merit: Based on written exam (Skill test is qualifying)

Note: Candidates must qualify each stage to proceed to the next. The final merit list will be prepared based on the performance in Tier-II and qualifying tests.

Exam Pattern

CSIR-IMTECH Recruitment 2025 - Exam Pattern

🆔 Post	📄 Exam Pattern
🧾 Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)	Paper I (Objective): General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness ⏱️ Duration: 1 hour \| 📉 Negative marking: Yes Paper II (Descriptive): Translation & Writing in Hindi and English ⏱️ Duration: 2 hours Final Merit: Based on Paper II only
🖥️ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)	Paper I: Mental Ability (100 questions, 200 marks) ⏱️ 90 minutes \| ❌ No negative marking Paper II: General Awareness & English Language (50 questions each) ⏱️ 1 hour \| 📉 1 mark deducted per wrong answer Typing Test: English (35 w.p.m.) or Hindi (30 w.p.m.) on computer ✅ Qualifying only Final Merit: Based on Paper II
🗣️ Junior Stenographer (JST)	Written Exam: One paper with 3 parts – General Intelligence & Reasoning General Awareness English Language & Comprehension ⏱️ 2 hours \| 📉 0.25 mark deducted per wrong answer Stenography Skill Test: Dictation: 10 minutes @ 80 w.p.m. Transcription: 50 mins (English) or 65 mins (Hindi) ✅ Qualifying only Final Merit: Based on written exam

Note: The exam will be conducted in English and Hindi. Candidates must qualify each tier to proceed to the next stage. The final merit list will be based on Tier-II scores.

Syllabus

CSIR-IMTECH Recruitment 2025 - Syllabus

📘 Post	📚 Syllabus
🧾 Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)	Paper I (Objective): General Intelligence Quantitative Aptitude General Awareness Paper II (Descriptive): Paragraph writing in English and Hindi Precis writing in English and Hindi Translation: English ↔ Hindi
🖥️ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)	Paper I: Mental Ability Test (General Intelligence, Reasoning, Problem Solving, etc.) Paper II: General Awareness English Language
🗣️ Junior Stenographer (JST)	Written Exam: General Intelligence & Reasoning General Awareness English Language & Comprehension Skill Test: Dictation & Transcription (English or Hindi)

Note: The syllabus is indicative and may be updated in the official notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the official website for detailed syllabus and exam pattern.

How to apply

CSIR-IMTECH Recruitment 2025 - How to Apply

🖥️ Visit the official website: www.imtech.res.in
📄 Read the detailed advertisement carefully to check eligibility and instructions
📝 Click on the recruitment portal link and register with your valid email ID
🔐 Fill in the online application form with accurate personal and academic details
📤 Upload scanned copies of required documents (certificates, photo, signature, etc.)
💳 Pay the application fee online (if applicable) via UPI, Net Banking, or Debit/Credit Card
✅ Review the form and submit it before the deadline (07 July 2025, 5:30 PM)
🧾 Download and save a copy of the submitted application form and payment receipt

Note: Ensure all details are correct before submission, as no changes can be made after the application is submitted.