CSIR NEIST Jorhat Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars |
Details |
| Organization |
CSIR - North East Institute of Science & Technology (NEIST), Jorhat |
| Advertisement No. |
01/2026-REC |
| Total Posts |
04 Vacancies |
| Post Names |
Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Junior Stenographer, Junior Hindi Translator |
| Job Location |
Jorhat (Assam) / Branch Laboratories |
| Application Mode |
Online Application |
| Official Website |
neist.res.in |
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale Details
| Name of Post |
No. of Posts |
Pay Level (7th CPC) |
Upper Age Limit |
Gross Emoluments (Approx.) |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (General) |
01 (UR) |
Pay Level-02 (Rs. 19,900 - 63,200) |
28 Years |
Rs. 37,344/- p.m. |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (Stores & Purchase) |
01 (UR) |
Pay Level-02 (Rs. 19,900 - 63,200) |
28 Years |
Rs. 37,344/- p.m. |
| Junior Stenographer |
01 (UR) |
Pay Level-04 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) |
27 Years |
Rs. 47,880/- p.m. |
| Junior Hindi Translator |
01 (UR) |
Pay Level-06 (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400) |
30 Years |
Rs. 66,552/- p.m. |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
| Designation |
Educational & Professional Qualifications |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (Gen / S&P) |
10+2 / Class 12 / Higher Secondary or equivalent from a recognized Board/University and proficiency in computer typing speed of 35 words per minute in English or 30 words per minute in Hindi. |
| Junior Stenographer |
10+2 / Class 12 passed or equivalent with a speed of 80 words per minute in shorthand in English or Hindi, and transcription on computer as per standard norms. |
| Junior Hindi Translator |
Master's Degree from a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject at degree level (OR Master's Degree in English with Hindi as compulsory/elective subject) PLUS recognized Diploma/Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa or 2 years' translation experience in Central/State Govt. offices. |
Age Limit & Relaxations
The crucial date for determining the age limit is 28th September 2026. Standard upper age relaxations are applicable as per Government of India guidelines:
- SC / ST Candidates: 5 Years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 Years
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 Years (UR), 13 Years (OBC), 15 Years (SC/ST)
- Ex-Servicemen & CSIR Regular Employees: As per Govt. rules
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS Candidates: Rs. 100/-
- SC / ST / PwBD / Women / CSIR Employees / Ex-Servicemen: Nil (Exempted from fee payment)
- Mode of Payment: Online via SBI Collect / net banking / debit or credit card.
Selection Procedure
- For JSA Posts: Written Examination (Paper-I: Mental Ability Test, Paper-II: General Awareness & English Language) followed by a qualifying Computer Typing Test.
- For Junior Stenographer: Competitive Written Test and qualifying Shorthand / Typing Skill Test.
- For Junior Hindi Translator: Competitive Written Examination comprising Translation and Language Proficiency papers.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Commencement of Online Registration |
29th August 2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Online Application |
28th September 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Written Examination & Skill Test Date |
To be notified on official website |
Important Official Links
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – CSIR NEIST Recruitment
What is the closing date for CSIR NEIST Jorhat online applications?
The last date to submit online applications is 28th September 2026 until 5:00 PM.
What is the minimum qualification for Junior Secretariat Assistant?
Class 12 (Higher Secondary) passed from a recognized Council/Board along with computer typing proficiency (35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi).
Is there any application fee exemption for female candidates?
Yes, all women candidates along with SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and regular CSIR staff are completely exempt from paying any application fee.
