CSIR Technical Assistant 2022 — Competitive Written Examination
14 Competitive Written Examination papers from the 2022 CSIR Technical Assistant examination, conducted by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) – recruiting laboratories (CECRI, SERC, IIP, CFTRI, CMERI, CCMB and others). Each paper links to its official source. Competitive Written Examination: Paper I Mental Ability Test, Paper II General Awareness and English Language, Paper III concerned subject (objective, OMR or CBT).
Competitive Written Examination pattern
| Section | QsQuestions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I: Mental Ability Testno penalty for wrong answers; qualifying | 50 | 100 | 60 minutes |
| Paper II: General Awareness1 mark (out of 3) deducted per wrong answer | 25 | 75 | 30 minutes (Paper II) |
| Paper II: English Language1 mark (out of 3) deducted per wrong answer | 25 | 75 | — |
| Paper III: Concerned subject1 mark (out of 3) deducted per wrong answer | 100 | 300 | 90 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 550 | 180 minutes |
- Papers II and III evaluated only for candidates reaching the Paper I threshold
- Paper I marks not counted in the final merit list
CSIR-CMERI Technical Assistant (Gr. III), Advt. No. 04/2021, online CBT information handout · official source
Patterns change between cycles. Confirm in the latest official notification.
| Exam paper | Year | Stage | Language | Type | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper I (Mental Ability) Paper I (Mental Ability) · 3.7 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper II (General Awareness and English) Paper II (General Awareness and English) · 2.8 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Biotechnology Paper III – Biotechnology · 2.3 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Chemistry Paper III – Chemistry · 7.9 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Civil Engineering Paper III – Civil Engineering · 3.0 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Computer Science Paper III – Computer Science · 3.0 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Electrical and Electronics Engineering Paper III – Electrical and Electronics Engineering · 6.2 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Electronics and Communication Engineering Paper III – Electronics and Communication Engineering · 2.1 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Paper III – Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering · 14 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Hotel Management Paper III – Hotel Management · 1.8 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper |
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper I (Mental Ability)2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper I (Mental Ability) · 3.7 MB · Source: cecri.res.in
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper II (General Awareness and English)2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper II (General Awareness and English) · 2.8 MB · Source: cecri.res.in
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Biotechnology2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper III – Biotechnology · 2.3 MB · Source: cecri.res.in
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Chemistry2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper III – Chemistry · 7.9 MB · Source: cecri.res.in
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Civil Engineering2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper III – Civil Engineering · 3.0 MB · Source: cecri.res.in
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Computer Science2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper III – Computer Science · 3.0 MB · Source: cecri.res.in
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Electrical and Electronics Engineering2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper III – Electrical and Electronics Engineering · 6.2 MB · Source: cecri.res.in
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Electronics and Communication Engineering2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper III – Electronics and Communication Engineering · 2.1 MB · Source: cecri.res.in
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper III – Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering · 14 MB · Source: cecri.res.in
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Hotel Management2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper III – Hotel Management · 1.8 MB · Source: cecri.res.in
| Exam paper | Year | Stage | Language | Type | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Mechanical Engineering Paper III – Mechanical Engineering · 7.9 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Microbiology Paper III – Microbiology · 3.2 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Physics Paper III – Physics · 1.7 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper | |
| CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Paper III – Refrigeration and Air Conditioning · 1.9 MB · Source: cecri.res.in | 2022 | Competitive Written Examination | Bilingual | Official Paper |
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Mechanical Engineering2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper III – Mechanical Engineering · 7.9 MB · Source: cecri.res.in
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Microbiology2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper III – Microbiology · 3.2 MB · Source: cecri.res.in
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Physics2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper III – Physics · 1.7 MB · Source: cecri.res.in
- CSIR-CECRI Technical Assistant 2022 – Paper III – Refrigeration and Air Conditioning2022Competitive Written ExaminationBilingualOfficial Paper
Paper III – Refrigeration and Air Conditioning · 1.9 MB · Source: cecri.res.in