The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI), New Delhi has officially released the exam city intimation for candidates who applied for the Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) and Junior Stenographer posts under Advertisement No. CRRI/02/PC/JSA-JST/2025.
The institute will conduct the Written Examination (CBT) between 13th May 2025 and 20th May 2025, in two shifts per day, across various centers located exclusively in Delhi NCR.
CSIR CRRI Exam City Details 2025 Released
As per the official notification dated 3rd May 2025, the written exam will be held only in Delhi NCR. This means all shortlisted candidates will be required to appear for the test in this region, and no other exam centers outside the Delhi National Capital Region will be allotted. Candidates from outside Delhi NCR should plan their travel and accommodation well in advance to avoid any inconvenience.
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CSIR CRRI Admit Card 2025 Details
The e-admit cards will be made available for download three days prior to the respective exam date. Candidates will be required to log in using their:
- Application Number
- Date of Birth
- Captcha Code (Security Pin)
It is mandatory to carry the printed admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination center. Candidates who have forgotten their application number can retrieve it using the “Forgot Application No.” link on the login page.
CSIR CRRI Exam Pattern
The recruitment exam will be conducted for the following posts:
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (General, F&A, S&P)
- Junior Stenographer
Junior Stenographer Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 0.25 per wrong answer |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 0.25 per wrong answer |
| English Language & Comprehension | 100 | 100 | 0.25 per wrong answer |
Stenography Test (Qualifying):
- English: 10 min at 80 w.p.m., transcription in 50 minutes
- Hindi: 10 min at 80 w.p.m., transcription in 65 minutes
Junior Secretariat Assistant Exam Pattern
Paper I (Qualifying Nature)
- Mental Ability Test: 100 Questions, 200 Marks (No Negative Marking)
Paper II (Merit Based)
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 50 | 150 | 1 mark per wrong answer |
| English Language | 50 | 150 | 1 mark per wrong answer |
Typing Test (Qualifying):
- English: 35 w.p.m
- Hindi: 30 w.p.m
How to Check CSIR CRRI Exam City Details 2025
Follow these easy steps to check your exam city for the JSA and Junior Stenographer posts:
- Go to the official website
- Click on the Applicant Login link and enter:
- Your Application Number
- Date of Birth
- Captcha Code
- After logging in, you’ll see your exam city, exam date, and shift timing.
- You will also get this information on your registered email.
- Your e-admit card will be available 3 days before the exam. It will have your exact exam center address.
- Click on “Forgot Application No.” on the login page to get it back.
Direct CSIR CRRI Exam City Link
