CSIR–National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow has announced recruitment for multiple positions including Technical Assistant, Technician, and Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) under Advt. No. 01/2025. Eligible candidates can submit applications online within the prescribed dates and participate in the selection process as per CSIR NBRI rules.
Key Details
- Total Vacancies: 30
- Posts: Technical Assistant, Technician, Junior Secretariat Assistant (Finance & Accounts / Store & Purchase)
- Application Mode: Online
- Selection Process: Written exam (and skill test where applicable), document verification, medical examination
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 03 May 2025
- Application Start Date: 03 May 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 02 June 2025
- Fee Payment Last Date: 02 June 2025
- Exam Date: May / June 2025 (as notified)
- Admit Card: Before exam
Vacancy Breakdown
- Technical Assistant: 09
- Technician: 18
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (Finance & Accounts / Store & Purchase): 03
Responsibilities
Note: Responsibilities vary by post and department. Typical duties may include:
- Providing technical/operational support for laboratory, field, or institute facilities (Technical Assistant/Technician).
- Handling equipment operation, routine maintenance, and basic troubleshooting as assigned.
- Supporting project teams with documentation, data recording, and compliance with institute procedures.
- Performing office and administrative work including file management, drafting, and coordination (JSA).
- Supporting finance/accounts or store & purchase activities such as record-keeping, entries, and correspondence (JSA – post specific).
- Completing assigned tasks within timelines and maintaining confidentiality and accuracy of records.
Requirements
Educational Qualification (as per notification summary)
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (Finance & Accounts / Store & Purchase): 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board in India and computer typing (skill requirement).
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) (as listed in source content): Graduation degree in Science from a recognized university in India or Diploma in Engineering.
- Technician / Technical Assistant: Candidates should refer to the official notification for trade/discipline-wise eligibility and experience requirements.
Age Limit (as per summary provided)
- Maximum Age: 28 years for Technical Assistant & Technician posts.
- Maximum Age: 28–31 years for JSA (post-wise as applicable).
- Age Relaxation: As per CSIR NBRI recruitment rules.
Application Fee
- General / EWS / OBC: Rs. 500/-
- SC / ST / PH: Rs. 0/-
- All Category Female: Rs. 0/-
- Payment Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI (online)
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Skill Test: Typing test for Junior Secretariat Assistant (where applicable)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
- Apply online through the official CSIR NBRI website: https://nbri.res.in/
- Complete the application form, upload required documents, and pay the fee (if applicable) before the last date.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application and payment confirmation for future reference.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a premier CSIR institute in a professional research and administrative environment.
- Government/CSIR pay structure and allowances as per applicable rules for the respective post.
- Structured career growth and access to institutional resources and training (role dependent).
- Job stability and benefits as per CSIR NBRI norms.
About the Company
CSIR–National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow is a constituent laboratory of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. The institute is engaged in botanical and plant science research and supports national priorities through scientific programs, infrastructure, and administrative operations.
Note: Applicants should verify all eligibility, post-wise qualifications, and instructions by reading the official notification (Advt. No. 01/2025) on the CSIR NBRI website before applying.