About this Job Notification
| Posted on: 06-08-2025 | Ends On: 22-08-2025 |
| Class: PSU Jobs | |
| Qualifications: Intermediate(12th) | |
| Experience Type: Fresher | |
| Tenure Type: Permanent | |
| States: West Bengal | |
IICB Recruitment 2025 Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer 8 Posts Online Application
Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB) is calling for applications for 8 permanent posts of Junior Secretariat Assistant and Junior Stenographer. Candidates must apply online before 22-08-2025 after ensuring they meet the required eligibility conditions.
Vacancies & Eligibility Criteria:
| Post | Vacancy | Age | Qualification | Pay |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | 6 | max 28 yrs | Intermediate (12th) and proficiency in computer type speed and in using computer | level 2 |
| Junior Stenographer | 2 | max 28 yrs | 10+2/XII or its equivalent and proficiency in stenography | level 4 |
* candidates are advised to check the official notice for more details.
Dates to Consider:
Online Application forms will be received by : 22-08-2025.
Mode of Recruitment :
There will be two papers (Paper-I and Paper-II). Only candidates securing the minimum qualifying marks in Paper-I will be evaluated for Paper-II. Merit list will be prepared based on marks obtained in Paper-II.
| Mode of Examination | OMR based or Computer Based Objective type multiple choice Examination |
| Medium of Questions | Questions will be in English and Hindi except for the English section |
| Standard of Exam | Class XII |
| Total No. of Questions | 200 |
| Total time allotted | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Paper – I (90 minutes)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Negative Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Ability Test | 100 | 200 (2 marks for each correct answer) | No negative marking |
*Includes General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, Problem Solving, and Situational Judgement.
Paper – II (60 minutes)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Negative Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 50 | 150 (3 marks per correct answer) | 1 mark for each wrong answer |
| English Language | 50 | 150 (3 marks per correct answer) | 1 mark for each wrong answer |
Proficiency in Computer Typing:
English typing @ 35 w.p.m. or Hindi typing @ 30 w.p.m. Typing time: 10 minutes. Equivalent to 10500 / 9000 KDPH (Key Depressions Per Hour) with an average of 5 key depressions per word.
Scheme and Syllabus for Junior Stenographer
| Mode of Examination | OMR based or Computer Based Objective type multiple choice Examination |
| Medium of Questions | Questions will be in English and Hindi except for the English section |
| Standard of Exam | 10+2 / XII |
| Total No. of Questions | 200 |
| Total time allotted | 2 hours (2 hours 40 minutes for scribes) |
Competitive Written Exam consists of one paper with three sections:
| Part | Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Negative Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 0.25 mark for each wrong answer |
| II | General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 0.25 mark for each wrong answer |
| III | English Language & Comprehension | 100 | 100 | 0.25 mark for each wrong answer |
Proficiency Test in Stenography:
Candidates will be given 10 minutes of dictation in English or Hindi at 80 w.p.m. Transcription time is as :
| Sl. No. | Language of Skill Test | Time Duration (in minutes) | For Candidates Eligible for Scribe |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | 50 | 70 |
| 2 | Hindi | 65 | 90 |
Fee Structure :
Application fee is nil for Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen and Rs 500/- for other candidates. Fees should be paid online using debit card, credit card, net banking.
How to Apply :
Those interested in the concerned posts in Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB) must submit their online applications on or before 22-08-2025. Hard copy submission is not required at this time. Retaining a print copy is advised.
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