SSC CSIR JSA/LDC Grade LDCE Notification Out for 149 Vacancies
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the notification for the CSIR Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) / Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) 2025. Eligible departmental candidates working in CSIR can apply online for 149 vacancies through the SSC portal within the prescribed dates.
Important Details
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for the Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) / Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) Recruitment 2026. Candidates who have completed a Master’s Degree in Biology or related subjects can apply for this recruitment. The application process will start from 05.06.2026 and its last date is 26.06.2026. SSC CSIR JSA/LDC Grade LDCE Recruitment 2026 Check the complete basic information for this job recruitment such as organization, post name, number of vacancies, salary range, age limit, and qualification requirements. This section helps candidates understand eligibility criteria and job details before proceeding with the application process.
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Advertisement Details
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| Advertisement No. | 4/4/2026 - CONF-5 |
| Advertisement Date | 04 Apr 2026 |
Basic Details
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| Organisation | Staff Selection Commission |
| Designation | Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) / Lower Division Clerk (LDC) |
| Total Vacancies | 149 |
| Salary | ₹19,900 - ₹63,200 |
| Qualifications | Passed 12th class |
| Age Limit | Maximum 45 Years (Age relaxation applicable as per government rules) |
Important Dates
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| Notification Date | 04 Apr 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 05 Jun 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Admit Card Date | Will be informed soon |
| Answer Key Date | Will be informed soon |
| Exam Date | Will be informed soon |
| Result Date | Will be informed soon |
Vacancy Details
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| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Central Passport Organisation, Ministry of External Affairs | 50 |
| Armed Forces Headquarters Clerical Service | 31 |
| Ministry of External Affairs (Cadre Cell) | 7 |
| Railway Board Secretariat Clerical Service | 12 |
| Central Administrative Tribunal | 4 |
| Office of the Registrar General of India | 17 |
| National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) | 9 |
| Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare | 1 |
| Office of the Development Commissioner (MSME) | 13 |
| Central Translation Bureau | 2 |
| Official Language Wing, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice | 1 |
| Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPR&D), Ministry of Home Affairs | 2 |
Eligibility Criteria
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| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Central Passport Organisation, Ministry of External Affairs | 12th Pass + 3 years regular service in Level-1 post. |
| Armed Forces Headquarters Clerical Service | MTS/Group ‘C’, 12th Pass, minimum 3 years regular service. |
| Ministry of External Affairs (Cadre Cell) | MTS, 12th Pass, 3 years regular service, mandatory training completed. |
| Railway Board Secretariat Clerical Service | Group ‘C’ (GP ₹1800), 12th Pass, 3 years service, typing qualification required. |
| Central Administrative Tribunal | Group ‘C’ (GP ₹1800), 12th Pass, 3 years regular service. |
| Office of the Registrar General of India | Group ‘C’ Level-1, 12th Pass, minimum 3 years regular service. |
| National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) | NTRO employee, 12th Pass, 3 years regular service in Level-1. |
| Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare | Group ‘C’ Level-1, 12th Pass, 3 years regular service. |
| Office of the Development Commissioner (MSME) | Group ‘C’ Level-1, 12th Pass or equivalent, 3 years regular service. |
| Central Translation Bureau | Group ‘C’ (GP ₹1800), 12th Pass, 3 years regular service. |
| Official Language Wing, Ministry of Law & Justice | Group ‘C’ (GP ₹1800), 12th Pass, 3 years regular service. |
| Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPR&D) | Group ‘C’ Level-1, 12th Pass, 3 years regular service. |
Application Fee
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| General / OBC / EWS | No Fee |
| SC Category | No Fee |
| ST Category | No Fee |
Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted through various stages of the recruitment process conducted by the recruiting authority.
- Written Examination
- Evaluation of merit based on examination performance
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Appointment as Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) / Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
Important Links
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| Official Notification | Download Notification |
| Apply Online | Apply Online |
| Admit Card | Save post to get notification when available |
| Answer Key | Save post to get notification when available |
| Result | Save post to get notification when available |
How to Apply
Follow the step-by-step application process carefully before submitting the online application form for this recruitment.
- Visit the official SSC website
- Complete the online registration process, if not already registered
- Log in using your registration credentials
- Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload the required documents
- Pay the application fee using available payment methods
- Submit and download the final application form for future reference
Documents Upload Guidelines
Candidates must upload the required documents in the prescribed size and format mentioned in the official notification to avoid rejection of the application form.
| Photograph Size | Min: 20KB and Max: 60KB |
| Signature Size | Min: 10KB and Max: 20KB |
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