Exciting CSIR-CRRI News 2025 : Key Updates on Recruitment, Research, and Innovations
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) is a premier institution in India dedicated to road infrastructure research, sustainable transportation, and scientific recruitment. In 2025, CSIR-CRRI has made headlines with new job opportunities, ground breaking projects, and training initiatives. This article covers the latest CSIR-CRRI news, including recruitment updates, answer key releases, research advancements, and upcoming events.
- CSIR-CRRI News 2025:- Recruitment Drive for 246 Vacancies:
CSIR-CRRI is recruiting for 177 JSA and 69 Stenographer posts. The selection process includes a written exam and a proficiency test (typing/stenography). The exam was held in May 2025, with results expected after the objection window closes
Key Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 246 (Junior Secretariat Assistant & Junior Stenographer)
- Exam Dates: Conducted from May 13–20, 2025
- Answer Key Released: May 21, 2025 (Candidates can raise objections until May 24)
- Selection Process: Written Test + Proficiency Test (Stenography/Typing)
How to Check Answer Key & Raise Objections for ?
- Visit crridom.gov.in → “Recruitment of JSA & Junior Stenographer”
- Log in using Registration Number & DOB.
- Pay ₹100 per objection (Deadline: May 24, 2025)
- Answer Key Release for JSA & Stenographer Exams 2025:
CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) released the provisional answer key for the Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) and Junior Stenographer exams on May 21, 2025. Candidates who appeared for the Computer-Based Test (CBT) from May 13–20 can raise objections until May 24 via the ‘Challenge Management Portal’ on the official website gov.in. A fee of ₹100 per challenge applies, and objections must include supporting evidence
Eligibility & Salary
- Education: 12th pass + Typing/Stenography skills
- Age Limit: 27–28 years (Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD)
- Salary:
- JSA: Pay Level-2 (₹19,900–63,200)
- Stenographer: Pay Level-4 (₹25,500–81,100)
- CSIR-CRRI News 2025, Groundbreaking Research & Innovations
Steel Slag Roads: Eco-Friendly National Highways
- India’s First Steel Slag Road on NH-66 (Mumbai-Goa) was inaugurated, converting 80,000 tons of steel waste into durable road material
- Benefits:
- 30% stronger than conventional roads.
- Reduces mining of natural aggregates
Geo-Synthetics Training Program
- A 5-day workshop (April 7–11, 2025) was held with Galgotias University to train engineers on geo-synthetic materials for road construction
FEM Simulation for Pavement Research
- CSIR-CRRI is seeking industrial partners for Finite Element Method (FEM) simulations to study pavement durability
- Upcoming CSIR-CRRI News 2025 Events & Deadlines
Key Dates
- Proficiency Test (Stenography/Typing): June 2025
- Final Results: After answer key revisions (post-May 24)
Training Programs
Training Programs on Geo-Synthetics:
CSIR-CRRI collaborated with Galgotias University and SRKR Engineering College to conduct training programs on “Geo-synthetics in Road Infrastructure” in April and March 2025. These initiatives aim to enhance skills in sustainable road construction technologies
- “Geo-Synthetics in Road Projects” (March 18–22, 2025) at SRKR Engineering College
- Leadership & Institutional Updates
- Leadership Update:
Manoranjan Parida, Director of CSIR-CRRI, was elected President of the Indian Roads Congress (IRC) in November 2024. The IRC focuses on developing road infrastructure standards in India
- How to Stay Updated?
- Official Website: crridom.gov.in
- Telegram Channels: CareerPower, Sarkari Result
- Innovative Road Technology:
CSIR-CRRI’s “Steel Slag Road Technology” was implemented on NH-66 (Mumbai-Goa Highway), converting 80,000 tons of steel slag into eco-friendly road material. This project, inaugurated in June 2024, promotes sustainable infrastructure 6.
Research Collaborations:
CSIR-CRRI is seeking industrial partners for an R&D project on pavement simulation under the CSIR-NASB Call 2024. The institute is also involved in international projects, such as EU-India collaborations on waste-to-hydrogen and marine pollution
Conclusion: Why CSIR-CRRI Matters in 2025?
From recruiting 246 administrative staff to pioneering eco-friendly road technologies, CSIR-CRRI continues to drive scientific and infrastructural progress in India. Aspiring candidates and researchers should monitor official announcements for upcoming opportunities.
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