by CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for MTS, JSA & Stenographer Posts
The CSIR–Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI), Chennai, a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), has released the official notification Advertisement No. 01/2026 for recruitment to various administrative posts.
A total of 10 vacancies are announced for Junior Stenographer, Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). Eligible Indian nationals can apply online through the official CLRI website
within the prescribed dates.
📌 CSIR CLRI Recruitment Overview
| Organization | CSIR – Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Posts | MTS, Junior Secretariat Assistant, Junior Stenographer |
| Total Vacancies | 10 Posts |
| Job Location | Chennai & Regional Centres |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | www.clri.org |
📊 Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Post Code | Vacancies | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Stenographer | JST 2601 | 01 (UR) | Level-4 |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (General) | JSA 2602 | 02 (UR) | Level-2 |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (S&P) | JSA 2603 | 03 (UR-1, SC-1, OBC-1) | |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (F&A) | JSA 2604 | 01 (SC) | |
| Multi-Tasking Staff | MTS 2605 | 06 (UR-3, OBC-2, EWS-1) | Level-1 |
🎓 Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Stenographer | 12th pass + Stenography skills as per DoPT norms |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | 12th pass + Computer typing proficiency |
| Multi-Tasking Staff | Matriculation (10th pass) |
🎂 Age Limit (as on last date of application)
| Post | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Junior Stenographer | 27 Years |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | 28 Years |
| Multi-Tasking Staff | 25 Years |
| Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen as per Government of India rules. | |
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-Servicemen | Nil |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
🧪 Selection Process of CSIR CLRI Recruitment
- Written Examination (Computer Based Test)
- Skill / Typing / Stenography Test (Post-specific)
- Document Verification
📝 Exam Pattern (Indicative)
| Section | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Computer Based Test |
| Subjects | General Awareness, English, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude |
| Skill Test | Typing / Stenography as applicable |
🖥️ How to Apply for CSIR CLRI Recruitment
- Visit the official website: www.clri.org
- Go to Recruitment section → Advertisement No. 01/2026
- Register with email ID and mobile number
- Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay application fee (if applicable)
- Submit and download the application form
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 17 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 22 February 2026 |
🔗 Important Links
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | Click to Apply |
❓ FAQs – CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many total vacancies are released under CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026?
A total of 10 vacancies have been announced for MTS, Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer posts.
Q2. Who can apply for Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) posts?
Candidates who have passed 12th standard and possess required computer typing skills are eligible to apply for JSA posts.
Q3. What is the qualification required for MTS posts?
Applicants must have passed Matriculation (10th) from a recognized board.
Q4. Is there any application fee exemption?
Yes. SC, ST, PwBD, Women and Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
Q5. What is the selection process for CSIR CLRI Recruitment?
The selection process includes a Computer Based Written Test followed by Skill/Typing/Stenography Test and Document Verification.
Q6. What is the job location for selected candidates?
Selected candidates will be posted at CSIR-CLRI Chennai or its regional centers.
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