CSIR – Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute 
Gijubhai Badheka Marg, 
Bhavnagar – 364 002 (Gujarat)
ADVERTISEMENT NO. 1/2025 

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Last Date for submission of on-line application: 31.03.2025

OPPORTUNITIES FOR BRIGHT & RESULT ORIENTED INDIAN NATIONALS

CSIR - Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute is a premier national laboratory under Council of Scientific &
Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi which is an Autonomous Body under the Department of Scientific & Industrial
Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. The Institute undertakes a wide range of basic and applied R&D
projects spanning the areas of chemistry, biology and engineering. The Institute has excellent infrastructure by way of
sophisticated analytical instruments, modern laboratories, pilot plants, library, local area network and workshop. 

Applications are invited online from the talented and result-oriented Indian Nationals for the following posts:- 

Posts:
1. Junior Stenographer: 04 posts
2. Junior Secretariat Assistant (General): 05 posts
3. Junior Secretariat Assistant (Finance & Accounts): 02 posts
4. Junior Secretariat Assistant (Stores & Purchase): 02 posts

Total : 13 posts, out of which 01 post is reserved for PwD ( VH/OH/HH)

Upper age Limit: 
Junior Stenographer: 27years
Junior Secretariat Assistant : 28 years
The minimum age for applying is 18 years as on the last date of submission of online application i.e. 31-03-2025

Age Relaxation: 10 years for PwD candidates

Qualifications: - 
Junior Stenographer:
10+2/XII or its equivalent and proficiency in Stenography as per prescribed norms fixed by DoPT/CSIR from time to time. 

Junior Secretariat Assistant: 
 10+2/XII or its equivalent and proficiency in computer type speed @ 35 w.p.m. in English or @ 30 w.p.m. in Hindi and in using computer as per
the prescribed norms fixed by DOPT/CSIR from time to time

The persons claiming age relaxation under this sub-para would be eligible for relaxation in conditions/ reservation in
posts only if they suffer from not less than 40% of relevant benchmark disability. Such candidates will have to
submit Certificate of Disability issued by the Competent Authority as per the Forms V, VI and VII (as the case may
be) specified in Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017 issued by Department of Empowerment of Persons
with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt. of India vide Notification No.
G.S.R. 591(E) dated 15.06.2017, as amended from time to time.

No Application Fee is payable by PwBD candidates. PLEASE NOTE, PwBD CANDIDATES SHOULD MENTION
IN THEIR APPLICATIONS, THEIR CASTE/COMMUNITY LIKE SC/ST/OBC/GEN/EWS and also produce
Certificate of the concerned Caste/Community, if applicable, as this is a horizontal reservation. Candidates with
benchmark physical disability only would be considered as Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and entitled
to reservation for Persons with Disabilities.

Provision of Scribe and/or Compensatory time for (i) Persons with Benchmark Disability, and (ii) Persons with
less than 40% Benchmark Disability and having difficulty in writing

In case of persons with benchmark disabilities in the category of blindness, locomotor disability (both arms
affected-BA) and cerebral palsy, the facility of scribe for competitive written examination is provided, if so
desired by the candidate.

In the case of other category of persons with benchmark disabilities, the provision of scribe will be available on
production of a certificate to the effect that the person concerned has physical limitation to write and scribe is
essential to write examination on his/her behalf from the Chief Medical Officer/Civil Surgeon/Medical
Superintendent of a Government Health Care Institution as per Annexure enclosed.

In terms of Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Ministry of Social Justice
and Empowerment, Govt. of India Notification OM No. F.No. 29-6/2019-DD-III dated 10.08.2022, persons with
specified disabilities covered under the definition of Section 2(s) of the RPwD Act, 2016 but not covered under
the definition of Section 2(r) of the said Act, i.e. persons having less than 40% disability and having difficulty
in writing, the facility of scribe and/or compensatory time shall be granted subject to production of a certificate
to the effect that person concerned has limitation to write and that scribe is essential to write the examination on
his/her behalf from the Competent Medical Authority of a Government Healthcare Institution as per Annexure
enclosed. The Medical Authority for the purpose of certification should be a multi-member authority comprising
the following:
(i) Chief Medical Officer / Civil Surgeon / Chief District Medical Officer - Chairperson
(ii) Orthopedic / PMR specialist
(iii) Neurologist, if available*
(iv) Clinical Psychologist / Rehabilitation Psychologist / Psychiatrist / Special Educator
(v) Occupational therapist, if available*
(vi) Any other expert based on the condition of the candidate as may be nominated by the Chairperson
(*the Chief Medical Officer / Civil Surgeon / Chief District Medical Officer may make full efforts for inclusion
of neurologists, occupational therapist from the nearest District or the Medical College / Institute, if the same is
not available in the District).

The candidate will have the discretion of opting for his/her own scribe or the facility of scribe provided by the
CSIR-CSMCRI. Appropriate choice in this regard will have to be given by the candidate through email to
recruitment@csmcri.res.in, whenever such need arises.

) In case the candidate opts for a scribe, the qualification of the scribe should always be matriculation or above but
not be more than the minimum qualification criteria of the examination. The scribe should not be a candidate of
this examination.

The candidates with benchmark disabilities opting for own scribe shall be required to submit details of the own
scribe as per Annexure enclosed. In addition, the scribe has to produce a valid ID proof in original (Aadhar Card,
Voter ID Card, PAN Card, etc.) at the time of examination. A photocopy of the ID proof of the scribe signed by
the candidate as well as the scribe will be submitted along with proforma as per Annexure enclosed. If
subsequently it is found that the qualification of the scribe is not as declared by the candidate, then the candidate
shall forfeit his/her right to the post and claims related thereto.

A compensatory time of 20 min per hour of examination will be provided to the persons who are allowed use of
scribe as described above. The candidates referred to at preceding sub paras (b) and (c), who are eligible for use  scribe but not availing the facility of scribe will also be given compensatory time of 20 minutes per hour of
examination.

No attendant other than the scribe for eligible candidates will be allowed inside the examination hall.

Partially blind candidates who are able to read the normal Question Paper set with or without magnifying glass
and who wish to write/indicate the answer with the help of magnifying glass will be allowed to use the same in
the examination hall and will not be entitled to a scribe. Such candidates will have to bring their own magnifying
glass to the examination hall.

The PwBD candidates who have availed the facility of scribe and/or compensatory time must produce relevant
documents for the eligibility of scribe and/or compensation time at the time of written examination and later on,
as and when required. Failure to produce such documents will lead to cancellation of their candidature for the
examination.

The date of determining the upper age limit, qualifications, etc., shall be the last date of submission of online
applications i.e. 31-03-2025

The application form should be accompanied by self-attested copies of the relevant educational qualifications such as Class 10th/SSC, Class 10+2/XII or its equivalent, any other qualification mentioned by him/her in the application, experience if any, caste/community, etc. The prescribed qualifications should have been obtained through recognized Universities / Institutions etc.

Only SSC/Matriculation/10th Standard/SSLC/HSC certificate or Birth certificate issued by appropriate government authority will be accepted as a proof of date of birth. Where date of birth is not available in certificate/mark sheets issued by concerned Educational Boards, School Leaving Certificate indicating Date of Birth will be accepted.

No travelling allowance will be paid to candidates to appear for the Competitive Written Examination or Proficiency Test or Typing Test or Physical Test

Eligible candidates are required to apply ONLINE only through CSIR-CSMCRI website. The link for ONLINE
APPLICATION will be available from 06.03.2025 (09:00 AM) to 31.03.2025 (11:59 PM)

No fee for PwD candidates.

Documents with Self-Attested to be uploaded (as a single pdf) in the order (Whichever is applicable)
01 Birth Certificate issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths or the Municipal Corporation or any other prescribed authority, whosoever has been empowered under the Registration of Birth and Deaths Act, 1969 to register the birth of a child born in India (only if not mentioned in Secondary or Senior Secondary School Certificate)
02 10th/SSC Marksheet.
03 12th/HSC Marksheet.
04 Other Essential Education/Qualification Certificate/Diploma Marksheets & Degree certificate, as the case may be.
05 Valid Experience certificate(s). (If any)
06 Ex-serviceman full Discharge book & valid Ex-Servicemen Certificate. (If applicable)
07 NOC and Vigilance Clearance Certificate from the present Employer (If applicable)
08 Caste/Category Certificate, EWS certificate, PwBD certificate and other applicable certificates in the prescribed Government of India format signed by the specified authority. (If applicable)
09 Any other document in support of the claim made in the application, as applicable.

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