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    Tuesday, January 27, 2026

    Job Openings: Private Secretary, Steno-Typist, Caretaker, Driver at UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research

    About Job

    The UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR), an autonomous institution established by the UGC, New Delhi, is inviting applications for various crucial support positions across its Centres located in Indore, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Kalpakkam. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading research organization that coordinates cutting-edge research activities for scientists and teachers from all Indian Universities. We are seeking diligent professionals for the roles of Private Secretary (to Director), Steno-Typist, Caretaker, and Driver to support our administrative and operational needs at the Indore Centre.

    Job Openings: Private Secretary, Steno-Typist, Caretaker, Driver at UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research
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    Job Summary

    Organization: UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR)

    Positions Advertised: Private Secretary (To Director), Steno-Typist, Caretaker, Driver

    Advertisement No.: 03-2026

    Last Date for Online Application: 31/01/2026 (Upto 05:00 PM)

    Details of Position

    Total Posts advertised are 5 (One Post each for Private Secretary, Steno-Typist, Caretaker, and Two Posts for Driver, with one reserved for OBC).

    Post No. Position No. of Posts & Location Pay Band & Grade Pay (As per 7CPC)
    1 PRIVATE SECRETARY (TO DIRECTOR) One Post (Initial posting at Indore Centre). Level-6
    2 STENO-TYPIST One Post (Initially posting at Indore Centre). Level-4
    3 CARETAKER One Post (Initially posting at Indore Centre). Level-2
    4 DRIVER Two Posts (Initially posting at Indore & Kolkata Centre). ONE POST RESERVED FOR OBC. Level-2

    Eligibility Details

    Post No. 1: PRIVATE SECRETARY (TO DIRECTOR)

    • Maximum Age Limit: 35 years (40 years for Govt./Autonomous Bodies/Univ. employees) as on last date of receipt of application.
    • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from a recognized University. Minimum speed of 120 wpm in shorthand and 40 wpm in typing. 8 years' experience as Stenographer in University/Govt./Autonomous Body/reputed Pvt. Company. Experience in computer operation desirable.

    Post No. 2: STENO-TYPIST

    • Maximum Age Limit: 25 years as on last date of receipt of application.
    • Qualifications: Matric or equivalent with minimum speed of 100 wpm in shorthand and 40 wpm in typing. Three years' experience as stenographer in Univ./Govt./Autonomous Body/reputed Private Firm.
    • Desirable: Experience in computer operation/ data logging.

    Post No. 3: CARETAKER

    • Maximum Age Limit: 25 years as on last date of receipt of application.
    • Qualifications: Matriculation or equivalent with 50% marks, minimum typing speed 30 words Per minute in English.
    • Desirable: Diploma/Degree in hotel management from a recognized institution. Adequate experience as a regular employee of a hotel.

    Post No. 4: DRIVER

    • Maximum Age Limit: 30 years as on last date of receipt of application.
    • Qualifications: 8th Class pass. Must have a valid driving licence for light motor vehicle and five years driving experience.
    • Desirable: Knowledge of motor mechanism (ability to remove minor-defects). Three years' service as Home Guard/Civil Volunteers.

    Age criteria may apply as per policy.

    Application Details

    • Application Deadline (Online): 31/01/2026 up to 05:00 PM.
    • Hard Copy Submission Deadline: 06/02/2026.
    • Application Fee: Rs. 500/- (non-refundable) payable through SBI Collect. Women candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD communities are exempted from paying the fee.
    • Method: Applicants must apply online at www.csr.res.in, then submit the printout of the application form along with self-attested copies of required documents to: Recruitment Cell, UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, University Campus, Khandwa Road, Indore – 452001, India.
    • Required Documents: Self-attested photocopies of all Mark sheets, Certificates, Degrees, NOC, and other relevant experience documents must be submitted with the hard copy. Originals must be produced at the time of testing/interview.

    Important Conditions

    • All details furnished in the online application are treated as final; no changes will be entertained later.
    • The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for tests/interviews based on higher benchmarks.
    • No TA/DA will be paid for attending any test/interview.
    • For reserved posts, valid certificates in the prescribed format for Age Relaxation/Reservation must be produced.
    • Candidates employed in Govt./Semi Govt./Autonomous Bodies must forward their application through proper channel and submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) with vigilance clearance, or an undertaking if the NOC is delayed.

    Mode of Selection

    Only screened-in/shortlisted applicants will be called for Written Test/ Skill Test/ Trade Test/ Personal Interview. The final selection will be based on performance in these stages and the recommendations of the Selection Committee. Written Test/ Skill Test/ Trade Test/ Personal Interview of shortlisted candidates will be conducted at Indore or at Consortium's Centres/Nodes in Mumbai, Kolkata, Kalpakkam, and Bhubaneswar.