| COMBINED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES EXAMINATION – 2023 (CASE – 2023) SECTION OFFICER (GEN/F&A/S&P) AND ASSISTANT SECTION OFFICER (GEN/F&A/S&P) ADVT. NO: E-I/RC/2023/1 |
| Important Dates Application Begin : 08/12/2023 (Friday) 17:00 Hrs Last Date for Apply : 12/01/2024 (Friday) 17:00 Hrs Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 14/01/2024 (Sunday) 17:00 Hrs |
| Application Fee General / EWS / OBC : 500/- Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/CSIR Departmental Candidates : NIL/- Payment of Application Fee (online) through Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI. |
| COMBINED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES EXAMINATION – 2023 (CASE – 2023) SECTION OFFICER (GEN/F&A/S&P) AND ASSISTANT SECTION OFFICER (GEN/F&A/S&P) Total Post : 444 |
| Abbreviations :Gen: General; S&P: Stores & Purchase; F&A: Finance & Accounts |
| Post Name | Total Post | Vacancy Code | Classification and Pay Level / Pay Matrix | COMBINED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES EXAMINATION – 2023 (CASE – 2023) Eligibility |
| SECTION OFFICER (GEN/F&A/S&P) | 76 | 2023101 | Group B (Gazetted) Pay Level – 8, Cell – 1 (Rs. 47,600 –Rs. 1,51,100) | University Degree Read Notification For More Details. |
| ASSISTANT SECTION OFFICER (GEN/F&A/S&P) | 368 | 2023102 | Group B (Non-Gazetted) Pay Level – 7, Cell – 1 (Rs. 44,900 –1,42,400) | University Degree Read Notification For More Details. |
| Name of the Post | Total | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
| SO (Gen) | 28 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| SO (F&A) | 26 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| SO (S&P) | 22 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| Grand Total | 76 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 6 | 37 |
| Abbreviations : UR: Unreserved; SC: Scheduled Caste; ST: Scheduled Tribe; OBC: Other Backward Class; EWS: Economically Weaker Section; PwBD: Persons with Benchmark Disabilities; SO: Section Officer; ASO: Assistant Section Officer |
| Selection Process | Physical Efficiency Test Medical Test And Written Examination |
| Paper | Subject | Max. Marks | Time |
| I | General Awareness and English Language and Comprehension General Awareness (100 Objective Type Questions of one mark each with negative marking @ 0.33 marks for every wrong answer.) English Language and Comprehension English Language & Comprehension (50 Objective Type Questions of one mark each with negative marking @ 0.33 marks for every wrong answer.) | 150 Marks | 02:00 Hours (120 Minutes) |
| II | General Intelligence, Reasoning and Mental Ability (200 Objective Type Questions of one mark each with negative marking @ 0.33 marks for every wrong answer.) | 200 | 02:30 Hours (150 Minutes) |
| III | English/Hindi – Descriptive Paper Essay, Precis and Letter/Application Writing | 150 | 02 Hours (120 Minutes) |
| Interview | Interview carrying 100 marks for the post of Section Officer (Gen/F&A/S&P) only | 100 | |
| CPT | Computer Proficiency Test carrying 100 marks for the posts of Assistant Section Officer (Gen/F&A/S&P) only. CPT is Qualifying in nature. | 100 |
| Age Limit Minimum Age : 18 Years Maximum Age : 33 Years Age Relaxation as per Rules of COMBINED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES EXAMINATION – 2023 (CASE – 2023) SECTION OFFICER (GEN/F&A/S&P)AND ASSISTANT SECTION OFFICER (GEN/F&A/S&P) ADVT. NO: E-I/RC/2023/1 Recruitment. |
| About CSIR Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) established in 1942, is an Autonomous body under the aegis of Department of Scientific & Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. It is Nation’s premier Scientific Industrial R&D Organization and has a dynamic network of 36 national laboratories, 39 outreach centres, 1 Innovation Complex and three units with a Pan-India presence across the country. CSIR in pursuit of its mandate to develop and nurture S&T manpower in the country, envisages a transformed work culture with young and dynamic knowledge workforce that would facilitate and support multifarious initiatives that have been taken up in the CSIR. For more details about CSIR, kindly refer to our website https://www.csir.res.in/ Administration is part and parcel of CSIR for its growth and development. Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for the following administrative posts. |
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