The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has officially released CPRI Recruitment 2025 Notification (Advt. No. CPRI/06/2025) for the recruitment of 44 vacancies across various technical and non-technical posts. The online registration for CPRI vacancies has started on May 5, 2025, and the last date to apply is May 25, 2025.
Interested and eligible Indian nationals can apply for posts including Scientific Assistant, Engineering Assistant, Technician Grade 1, Junior Hindi Translator, Assistant Grade II, and Assistant Librarian. The recruitment will be carried out for various CPRI units located across India.

Vacancy Details for CPRI Recruitment 2025
The following posts are available under CPRI Recruitment 2025:
- Scientific Assistant: 35
- Engineering Assistant: 35
- Technician Gr.1: 28
- Junior Hindi Translator: 30
- Assistant Gr. II: 30
- Assistant Librarian: 2
Eligibility Criteria for CPRI Recruitment 2025
1. Scientific Assistant
- Qualification: First Class B.Sc. in Chemistry + 5 years of experience.
- Age Limit: 35 years
2. Engineering Assistant (Electrical/Civil)
- Qualification: First Class 3-year Diploma in Electrical/Civil Engineering + 5 years of experience.
- Age Limit: 35 years
3. Technician Grade 1
- Qualification: ITI Trade Certificate in Electrical.
- Age Limit: 28 years
4. Junior Hindi Translator
- Qualification: Degree with Hindi & English as Elective Subjects.
- Age Limit: 30 years
5. Assistant Grade II
- Qualification: First Class BA/B.Sc./B.Com/BBA/BBM/BCA + BCC certificate from NIELIT.
- Age Limit: 30 years
6. Assistant Librarian
- Qualification: University Degree + Diploma in Library Science.
- Age Limit: 30 years
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CPRI Pay Scale & Job Level (7th CPC)
| Post Name | Pay Level | Salary Range (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Assistant | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Engineering Assistant | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Technician Grade 1 | Level 2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
| Junior Hindi Translator | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Assistant Grade II | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Assistant Librarian | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
Selection Process
The selection process varies by post but generally includes:
| Post Name | Selection Process |
|---|---|
| Scientific Assistant | CBT + Skill Test |
| Engineering Assistant | CBT + Skill Test |
| Technician Grade 1 | CBT + Trade Test |
| Junior Hindi Translator | CBT |
| Assistant Grade II | CBT |
| Assistant Librarian | CBT |
Application Fee
| Category/Post Group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Scientific/Engineering Assistant, JHT | ₹1000 |
| Technician, Assistant Gr. II, Librarian | ₹700 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen/Women | Exempted |
How to Apply for Central Power Research Institute Recruitment 2025
The CPRI Recruitment 2025 application process is online. Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official website – https://cpri.res.in
- Navigate to the Careers section.
- Click on the link “CPRI Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online”.
- Register with valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the application form and upload documents:
- Photo & Signature
- Qualification Certificates
- Experience/Service Certificate
- Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
- NIELIT BCC Certificate (for Assistant Gr. II)
- Submit the form and pay the application fee online.
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Important Dates
The important dates for the CPRI Recruitment 2025 are as follows:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening Date for Online Application | 05 May 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Closing Date for Online Application | 25 May 2025 (05:00 PM) |
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: May 5, 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: May 25, 2025 (5:00 PM)
- Cut-Off Date for Eligibility: May 25, 2025
- Exam Centres: Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Bhopal, Noida/Delhi, Kolkata
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