CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2025: The CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) has released Advertisement No. 01/2025 for the recruitment of various technical and administrative posts. These include Technical Assistant, Technician, and Junior Secretariat Assistant in the fields of Finance & Accounts and Stores & Purchase. A total of 30 vacancies have been announced.
The online application process begins on May 3, 2025, at 10:00 AM and will remain open until June 2, 2025, at 6:00 PM. Candidates must apply only through the official recruitment portal at https://recruitment.nbri.res.in. Please check the official notification before applying.

Vacancy Details
CSIR-NBRI has announced a total of 30 vacancies under Advertisement No. 01/2025. These include 9 posts for Technical Assistant, 18 posts for Technician (1), and 3 posts for Junior Secretariat Assistant (in Finance & Accounts and Stores & Purchase). Each post has different educational qualifications and pay levels.
CSIR-NBRI Official Website Link
Eligibility Criteria
Below is the education qualification needed post-wise for CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2025:
Educational Qualification:
Technical Assistant:
- B.Sc. (Bachelor’s Degree in Science) OR
- Diploma in Engineering (relevant field)
- (From a recognized university/institute)
Technician (1):
- Class 10th with 55% marks AND
- ITI Certificate in relevant trade OR
- 10+2 with Science + 2 years full-time apprentice experience OR
- Class 10th with Science + 3 years experience in relevant trade
Junior Secretariat Assistant (Finance & Accounts / Stores & Purchase):
- 10+2 (Intermediate) from any recognized board
- Basic computer knowledge and typing skills
Age Limit as on 21/04/2025:
- Minimum Age: NA
- Maximum Age: 28 Years for Technical Assistant & Technician Post
- Maximum Age: 28-31 Year for JSA Post Wise
Application Process
Follow these easy steps to apply online for CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute Recruitment 2025:
- Visit the official recruitment website: Go to https://recruitment.nbri.res.in.
- Register & Create an Account: If you don’t have an account, register by providing your details.
- Fill out the Online Application Form: Carefully complete the form with all required information.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and any other necessary documents (like educational certificates).
- Pay the Application Fee: Make sure to pay the application fee online as per the instructions on the website.
- Submit the Application: After filling the form and paying the fee, submit your application.
- Print the Confirmation: After submission, take a printout of the application for future reference.
Application Fee
For the CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) Recruitment 2025, the application fee details are as follows:
Application Fee Details:
- General / OBC / EWS : 500/-
- SC / ST / PH : 0/-
- All Category Female : 0/-
- Pay the Exam Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking Only.
Selection Process
The selection process for each post under CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2025 is different:
1. For Technical Assistant:
Step 1: Trade Test (Qualifying)
Step 2: Written Exam (OMR based) with 3 papers:
- Paper I: Mental Ability Test (50 questions, no negative marking)
- Paper II: General Awareness & English Language (25 questions each, negative marking applies)
- Paper III: Subject-Specific Questions (100 questions, negative marking applies)
Final Merit: Based on marks of Paper II + Paper III only
2. For Technician (1)
- Step 1: Trade Test
- Step 2: Written Exam (details will be in official notification)
3. For Junior Secretariat Assistant (Finance & Accounts / Stores & Purchase)
- Step 1: Written Exam
- Step 2: Typing Test (Qualifying)
Important Date
The important dates for the CSIR-NBRI Recruitment 2025 are as follows:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date for Online Application | 3rd May 2025, 10:00 AM IST |
| Last Date for Online Application | 2nd June 2025, 6:00 PM IST |
| Last Date for Application Fee Payment | 2nd June 2025, 6:00 PM IST |