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CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026 Notification: Apply Online for JSA, Steno & MTS Posts

Last Updated: February 1, 2026 7:57 pm

CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026 has been officially announced for candidates seeking stable government jobs in Chennai and its regional centers. The Central Leather Research Institute is inviting online applications for various administrative positions, including Junior Stenographer, Junior Secretariat Assistant (Gen/S&P/F&A), and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). The online registration process begins on 17th January 2026, and interested candidates can submit their forms until 22nd February 2026. This recruitment offers an attractive salary package with total emoluments reaching up to Rs. 53,628/- per month for certain posts. Read the full article below to understand the eligibility, age criteria, and application steps.

CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026 Notification Apply Online for JSA, Steno & MTS Posts

CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026
Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release DateJanuary 2026
Application Start Date17th January 2026
Last Date For Registration22nd February 2026
Last Date For Fee Payment22nd February 2026
Admit Card Release DateTo be notified later
Exam DateTo be notified later

Application Fee

CategoryFee Amount
General / OBC / EWSRefer to Official Notification
SC / ST / PH / WomenRefer to Official Notification
Payment ModeOnline (Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card)

Age Limit Details

CriteriaDetails (As on 22.02.2026)
Maximum Age (Junior Stenographer)27 Years
Maximum Age (JSA – Gen/S&P/F&A)28 Years
Maximum Age (MTS)25 Years
Age RelaxationAs per Govt. of India/CSIR rules (See Para 6 of detailed Advertisement)

CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026
Vacancy Details

Post Name (Post Code)Total Posts & Reservation Info
Junior Stenographer (JST 2601)01 Post (UR)
Junior Secretariat Assistant (Gen) (JSA 2602)02 Posts (UR)
Junior Secretariat Assistant (S&P) (JSA 2603)03 Posts (UR-1, SC-1, OBC-1)
Junior Secretariat Assistant (F&A) (JSA 2604)06 Posts (UR-3, OBC-2, EWS-1)
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS 2605)Refer to detailed notification for final category break-up
Total VacancyCheck Official Notification

CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026
Eligibility Details

CriteriaQualification Required
Educational QualificationPlease refer to the detailed advertisement hosted on the CLRI website for specific educational requirements (10th/12th/Degree) for JSA, Steno, and MTS posts.
Typing/Skill TestLikely applicable for JSA and Junior Stenographer posts as per standard CSIR norms.

Category-Wise Vacancy Details

CategoryVacancy Information
UR (Unreserved)Multiple posts available in JST, JSA (Gen/S&P/F&A)
OBC (Other Backward Classes)Reserved posts available in JSA (S&P) and JSA (F&A)
SC (Scheduled Caste)Reserved posts available in JSA (S&P)
EWS (Economically Weaker Section)Reserved posts available in JSA (F&A)

State-Wise Vacancy Details

LocationDetails
Job LocationPrimarily Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Regional PostingsOut of the vacancies, one incumbent may be posted at CLRI Regional Centre, Kanpur and another at CLRI Regional Centre, Kolkata.

Important Documents Required

Document TypeDetails
Identity ProofAadhar Card, PAN Card, or Voter ID
Educational Certificates10th/12th Marksheets and Passing Certificates
Caste CertificateIf applying under SC/OBC/EWS category
Photo & SignatureScanned passport-size photo and signature
OthersDisability Certificate (if applicable), Experience Certificate (if any)

CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026
Syllabus Overview

SubjectTopics (Expected)
General AwarenessCurrent Affairs, History, Polity, Science
Mental Ability & ReasoningLogic, Patterns, Non-verbal reasoning
English LanguageGrammar, Comprehension, Vocabulary
Quantitative AptitudeBasic Arithmetic (for JSA posts typically)

Exam Pattern

TypeDescription
Mode of ExamOMR Based or Computer Based Test (CBT)
Question TypeObjective Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Skill TestTyping test/Stenography test for JSA and Steno posts respectively.

Selection Process

StageDetails
Stage 1Written Examination (Screening/Competitive)
Stage 2Proficiency/Skill Test (Typing/Steno) – Qualifying in nature
Stage 3Document Verification
Stage 4Medical Examination

CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026
Salary Details

Post NamePay Level & ScaleTotal Emoluments (Approx)
Junior StenographerPay Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 – Rs. 81,100)Rs. 53,628/-
Junior Secretariat Assistant (All Streams)Pay Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 – Rs. 63,200)Rs. 39,545/-
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)Pay Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 – Rs. 56,900)Rs. 35,973/-

How to Apply for CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026

StepInstruction
Step 1Visit the official CSIR CLRI website: https://www.clri.org.
Step 2Navigate to the “Careers” or “Recruitment” section and find Advertisement No. 01/2026.
Step 3Click on “Apply Online” (Link active from 17.01.2026).
Step 4Register yourself using a valid Email ID and Mobile Number.
Step 5Fill in the detailed application form with personal and educational details.
Step 6Upload the required scanned documents (Photo, Sign, Certificates).
Step 7Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form.
Step 8Print the final confirmation page for future reference.

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