Introduction
The CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) is a constituent laboratory of the CSIR, dedicated to road and transportation research. Under Advertisement No. 02/PC/Non-Tech-2026, the institute is looking to fill specialized and general support roles at its New Delhi headquarters.
The recruitment drive covers the positions of Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), and Security Assistant / Watch & Ward Assistant. Selection will be conducted through a competitive written examination, and for specific roles, physical or skill tests.
CSIR CRRI Recruitment 2026: Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) |
| Advt. No. | 02/PC/Non-Tech-2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 12 Posts |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Selection Process | Written Exam + Skill/Physical Test (as applicable) |
| Official Website | http://crridom.gov.in |
1. Important Dates & Application Fee
The application window is set to open in early February. Candidates must ensure their eligibility as of the closing date.
- Notification Released: January 29, 2026
- Online Application Starts: February 02, 2026 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: February 23, 2026 (05:00 PM)
- Exam Date: Expected March/April 2026
Application Fees:
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹500/-
- SC / ST / PwD / Women / CSIR Employees: Exempted (NIL)
- Payment Mode: Online through the recruitment portal.
2. Vacancy & Eligibility Details (as of 23.02.2026)
| Post Name | Vacancies | Age Limit | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 10 | 18–25 Yrs | 10th Pass (Matriculation) from a recognized board. |
| Junior Hindi Translator | 01 | 18–30 Yrs | Master’s Degree in Hindi/English with English/Hindi as a subject + Diploma in Translation or 2 years experience. |
| Security Assistant | 01 | 18–28 Yrs | Ex-Servicemen with 5 years of security experience. |
3. Selection Process & Exam Pattern
A. For MTS (Multi-Tasking Staff):
- Paper-I (90 Min): Mental Ability (100 Qs/200 Marks). No Negative Marking.
- Paper-II (60 Min): General Awareness (50 Qs/150 Marks) and English Language (50 Qs/150 Marks). Negative Marking: -1 mark for each wrong answer.
- Note: Final Merit is based on Paper-II performance only.
B. For Junior Hindi Translator:
- Paper-I: Objective type (General Intelligence, Awareness, and Aptitude).
- Paper-II: Descriptive type (Translation and Writing skills).
C. For Security Assistant:
- Qualifying Physical/Skill Test followed by a competitive Written Examination.
4. Important Links for Candidates
| Resource Description | Official Links / Action |
|---|---|
| CSIR CRRI Apply Online Link | Apply Here (Active Feb 2) |
| Download Official Notification (PDF) | Download Advt 02/PC/Non-Tech |
| CSIR CRRI Official Portal | crridom.gov.in |
How to Apply Online?
- Visit the CRRI Official Website and go to the “Recruitment” section.
- Click on the link for Advt No. 02/PC/Non-Tech-2026.
- Complete the registration with your personal email and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form and upload scanned copies of your 10th/Master’s certificate, caste certificate, and photo/signature.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
- Submit the form and download the system-generated application for your records.
Official Notification Disclaimer:
This post is for student awareness. Candidates are strictly advised to download and read the Detailed Advertisement No. 02/PC/Non-Tech-2026 from the official CRRI website before applying. Ensure all details provided in the online form match your original documents to avoid disqualification during Document Verification (DV).