Website Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI)
CSIR – Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) has announced the recruitment notification for the Junior Secretariat Assistant post. There are 16 vacancies available, and candidates with a 12th qualification can apply. The last date to apply online is 16 March 2025.
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About Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI)
The Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) is a premier research institute under CSIR. It focuses on advanced mechanical engineering research and technological innovations. CMERI is inviting applications for the position of Junior Secretariat Assistant at its Durgapur location.
CMERI Recruitment 2025
CSIR – Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) is recruiting 16 Junior Secretariat Assistants. Candidates must have passed the 12th (XII). The age limit is 28 years with relaxations as per rules. The salary is ₹36,000 per month. The application fee is ₹500 (exemptions available). Applications are accepted online until March 16, 2025.
CMERI Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Organization Name | CSIR – Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) |
| Post Name | Junior Secretariat Assistant |
| Education Qualification | 12th Pass (XII) |
| Age Limit | 28 Years (Relaxations applicable) |
| Number of Vacancies | 16 Posts |
| Application Start Date | Already Started |
| Application End Date | 16 March 2025 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 500/- (Exemptions available) |
| Salary | Rs. 36,000/- per month |
| Mode of Application | Online |
CMERI Recruitment 2025 Vacancies
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (Gen) – 08 posts [SC- 02, OBC- 01, EWS- 01, UR- 04]
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (F&A) – 04 posts [OBC- 01, UR- 03]
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (S&P) – 04 posts [SC- 01, OBC- 01, UR- 02]
CMERI Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- 10+2/XII or equivalent qualification.
- Proficiency in computer typing speed @ 35 w.p.m. in English or @ 30 w.p.m. in Hindi.
- Computer usage skills as per norms fixed by DOPT/CSIR.
- Upper Age Limit: 28 years
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years | OBC: 3 years
- Widows/Divorced Women: Up to 35 years
- PwBD: 10 years (Unreserved), 13 years (OBC), 15 years (SC/ST)
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 years
CMERI Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection will be based on a Written Examination and Proficiency Test (Computer Typing Test).
Competitive Written Examination Structure
| Mode of Examination | Computer-Based Objective Type Multiple Choice |
| Medium of Questions | English and Hindi (except for the English section) |
| Standard of Exam | 10+2 / XII Level |
| Total Questions | 200 |
| Total Time | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Exam Pattern
Paper – I (90 minutes – Qualifying in Nature)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Negative Marks |
| Mental Ability Test | 100 | 200 (2 marks each) | No Negative Marks |
Paper – II (60 minutes – Merit-Based)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Negative Marks |
| General Awareness | 50 | 150 (3 marks each) | 1 mark per wrong answer |
| English Language | 50 | 150 (3 marks each) | 1 mark per wrong answer |
Proficiency in Computer Typing
- Candidates must choose the Typing Test language (English or Hindi) during the online application.
- Typing Speed Requirements:
- English: 35 w.p.m.
- Hindi: 30 w.p.m.
- (Equivalent to 10500 KDPH / 9000 KDPH with 5 key depressions per word)
CMERI Recruitment 2025 Salary
- Pay Level-2, Cell-1
- Approximate Salary: Rs. 36,000/- per month
CMERI Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
- Rs. 500/- (General candidates)
- Exempted: SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen/CSIR Employees
Payment Mode:
- Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro)
- Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/Mobile Wallets
CMERI Recruitment 2025 Application Process
- Visit the official CMERI website.
- Click on the apply online link.
- Fill in the application form with the correct details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Apply before 16 March 2025.
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