(CSIR Assistant Section Officer Recruitment) CSIR Assistant Section Officer Stage-II (Paper- III and CPT) Examination will be held on 7th July 2024.
The Admit Cards of examination will be made available on the CSIR Website from 04th July, 2024 (10.00 AM). Earlier,
CSIR Assistant Section Officer Stage-II (Paper- III and CPT) Examination will be held on 7th July 2024. The Admit Cards of examination will be made available on the CSIR Website from 04th July, 2024 (10.00 AM).
Earlier, Result was released for the Stage I exam. The provisionally shortlisted candidates will be able to sit for the Stage II exam. The CSIR had released notification for the CSIR Section Officer for the 368 Vacancy.
Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree are eligible for this post.
The selection of candidates for the CSIR Assistant Section Officer post will be based on a written examination, followed by an interview.
The salary of the finally appointed candidates will be as per Pay Matrix Level 7 (Rs. 44,900 –1,42,400).
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CSIR Assistant Section Officer: Important Details |
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Recruiting Body |
CSIR |
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Application Start |
8th December 2023 |
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Last Date to Apply |
12th January 2024 |
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Exam Date |
Stage 1: 5th February 2024 to 20th February 2024 |
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Stage 2: 7th July 2024 |
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Post |
CSIR Assistant Section Officer |
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Vacancy |
368 |
CSIR Assistant Section Officer Service Vacancy
A total of 368 vacancies have been announced for the CSIR Assistant Section Officer.
The category-wise CSIR Assistant Section Officer Service vacancy distribution is indicated below.
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CSIR Assistant Section |
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Category-wise |
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Post Name |
Vacancy |
Sc |
St |
OBC |
EWS |
UR |
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ASo (Gen) |
237 |
35 |
17 |
66 |
23 |
96 |
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ASO (F&A) |
83 |
12 |
6 |
22 |
8 |
35 |
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ASo (S&P) |
48 |
7 |
3 |
14 |
4 |
20 |
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Total |
368 |
54 |
26 |
102 |
35 |
151 |
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CSIR Assistant Section Officer Application Process 2024
The CSIR Assistant Section Officer applications must be submitted online through the commission’s website.
The steps to submit the application form are as follows:
- Step 1:Visit the CSIR Recruitment page on the commission’s website.
- Step 2. Click on the CSIR Assistant Assistant Section Officer Examination Link.
- Step 3: On the next page click the ‘Click here to apply for the CSIR Assistant Section Officer’.
- Step 4: Read the details carefully and click ‘Apply Now’ to proceed.
- Step 5: Enter the required details and fill out the CSIR Assistant Section Officer Form.
- Step 6: Upload the scanned copies of the photograph, signature, and thumb impression in the format prescribed.
CSIR Assistant Section Officer Application Fee
Candidates applying for the CSIR Assistant Section Officer Service Exam are required to pay the following application fee:
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Category |
CSIR Assistant Section Officer Application Fee (With Processing Fee |
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UR , OBC, and EWS Categories |
INR 500 |
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Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/CSIR Departmental Candidates |
NIL |
CSIR Assistant Section Officer Selection Process 2024
The selection of candidates for the CSIR Assistant Section Officer post will be based on the following stages:
- Written test
Candidates who secure the minimum threshold marks in aggregate out of 350 marks (Paper – I and Paper – II) will be called for Paper-III (Descriptive Paper) and Computer Proficiency Test (CPT).
- CPT
CPT is Qualifying in nature and Marks obtained in CPT will not be counted towards final marks. (ii) The total marks for the post of Assistant Section Officer (Gen/F&A/S&P) will be 500, excluding CPT
CSIR Assistant Section Officer Eligibility Criteria 2024
The candidates who wish to apply for the CSIR Assistant Section Officer need to satisfy the eligibility criteria. This eligibility is defined by educational qualification, age limit, and nationality. Read on, for details of the same.
CSIR Assistant Section Officer Age Limit
The age of the candidates applying for the post of CSIR Assistant Section Officer must be as follows:
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 33 years.
Age Relaxation
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Category |
Age Relaxation Permissible |
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(i) |
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled |
5 Years |
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(ii) |
Other Backward Classes |
3 Years |
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(iii) |
PwBD (Unreserved) |
10 Years |
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(iv) |
PwBD (SC/ST) |
15 Years |
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(v) |
PwBD (OBC) |
13 Years |
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(vi) |
Ex-Servicemen |
3 Years after deduction of |
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(vii) |
CSIR Departmental |
5 Years |
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(viii) |
Any Other Category |
No Age Relaxation |
CSIR Assistant Section Officer Educational Qualifications
To be eligible for recruitment as CSIR Assistant Section Officer, The candidate must have completed graduation from a recognized university/institute.
CSIR Assistant Section Officer Exam Pattern 2024
To score well in the examination, you must plan your preparation as per the CSIR Assistant Section Officer Exam Pattern. The details of the same, explaining the sectional weightage, marking scheme, type of questions, etc., are given below.
The questions asked will be objective.For every wrong answer, 0.33 marks will be deducted.All the papers will be bilingual (English & Hindi) except English Language Part of Paper – I.
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Subject |
Max. Marks |
Time |
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Paper I |
General Awareness and |
150 |
02:00 Hours (120 Minutes) |
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– General Awareness (100 |
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– English Language and |
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Paper II |
General Intelligence, |
200 |
02:30 Hours (150 Minutes) |
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(200 Objective Type |
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Paper III |
English/Hindi – |
150 |
02:00 Hours |
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– Essay, Precis, and |
CSIR Assistant Section Officer Service Salary
The detailed salary structure for CSIR Assistant Section Officer is indicated below. Go through the same to get an understanding of the grade pay, pay scale, etc., for this post.
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CSIR Assistant Section |
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Post |
Details |
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CSIR Assistant Section |
Group B (Non-Gazetted) |
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Pay Level – 7, Cell – 1 |
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(Rs. 44,900 –1,42,400) |
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