CSIR-IIIM Officer & Assistant Recruitment 2025

Vacancy & Pay Scale:

Applications are invited for a total of 02 vacant posts under the following categories:

• Hindi Officer
  • Vacancies: 1 (Unreserved)
  • Pay Level: Level 10, ₹56,100–₹1,77,500 (7th CPC)
• Junior Secretariat Assistant (Stores & Purchase)
  • Vacancies: 1 (OBC)
  • Pay Level: Level 2, ₹19,900–₹63,200 (7th CPC)

Eligibility Criteria:

Hindi Officer

• Essential Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject, OR
  • Master’s degree in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject, OR
  • Master’s degree in any subject with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory subject, OR
  • Master’s degree in any subject with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory subject.
  • 3 years of experience in translation, teaching, or terminological work in Hindi/English under Central/State Government, PSUs, or recognized institutions.
• Desirable Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of one language from the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution at the 10th level.
  • Experience in organizing Hindi workshops or classes.
• Job Requirements:
  • Ensure compliance with the Official Language Policy in CSIR-IIIM.
  • Organize workshops, promote Hindi usage, and assist with translation work.

Junior Secretariat Assistant (Stores & Purchase)

• Essential Qualifications:
  • 10+2/XII Standard or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in typing with a speed of 35 w.p.m. in English or 30 w.p.m. in Hindi.
• Desirable Qualifications:
  • Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Job Requirements:
  • Assist in the Stores & Purchase Division and perform other official duties as assigned.

Selection Process:

Hindi Officer

1. Written Test and Interview:
   • Written Test: 75% weightage, 2 hours, MCQ-based (in Hindi).
   • Interview: 25% weightage.
   • Negative marking: 1/3 for incorrect answers.
2. Syllabus for Written Test:
   • Constitutional provisions for the Hindi language, Official Language Act & Rules.
   • History and development of Hindi literature and translation.
   • Modern trends, grammar, and structure in Hindi.
   • Translation from Hindi to English and vice versa.

Junior Secretariat Assistant (Stores & Purchase)

1. Typing Test: Qualifying in nature.
2. Competitive Written Examination:
   • Paper I: Mental Ability Test (100 questions, 200 marks, no negative marking).
   • Paper II: General Awareness (50 questions, 150 marks) and English Language (50 questions, 150 marks).

Application Process:

1. Mode of Application: Online through the CSIR-IIIM Portal.
2. Application Fee: ₹500/- (No fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen/CSIR Employees).
3. Required Documents:
   • Educational certificates and mark sheets.
   • Experience certificates.
   • Caste/community certificate (if applicable).
   • Recent photograph and signature.
4. Submission of Hard Copy:
   • Send the online application printout and supporting documents to:
     Sr. Controller of Administration, CSIR-IIIM, Canal Road, Jammu, J&K – 180001
   • Envelope must be superscribed with: “Application for the post of ____, Post Code ____, Advt. No. ____.”

General Instructions:

• Ensure eligibility and accuracy of documents before applying.
• Incomplete applications will be rejected.

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