The minimum educational qualification required for this position is a Bachelor's degree from a UGC-recognised university in any discipline (technical posts may require a specific stream — see the official notification). Candidates appearing in the final year of their qualifying examination may apply provisionally, provided they can produce the marksheet at the document verification stage.
Nationality requirement: the candidate must be a citizen of India (or hold the eligibility documents specified by the recruiting body). This is an All-India recruitment, so eligible candidates from any state of India may apply.
Application fee
General / OBC₹250
SC / ST₹0 (Nil)
Women₹0 (Nil)
At a glance
OrganizationRaman Research Institute (RRI)
CategoryLatest Jobs
Post / examRRI Recruitment 2026: 7 Personal Secretary & Assistant Posts
Total posts7
QualificationGraduate+
LocationAll India
Pay scalePay Level 8 / Pay Level 4 (7th CPC)
Apply modeOnline
Last Date to Apply06 Jul 2026
Key highlights
Raman Research Institute (RRI) has released the latest jobs update for RRI Recruitment 2026: 7 Personal Secretary & Assistant Posts.
7 total vacancies are on offer.
Last Date to Apply: 06 Jul 2026 — don't miss the deadline.
Apply or check online through the official portal — direct links are below.
Overview
Raman Research Institute (RRI) is now accepting applications for the RRI Recruitment 2026: 7 Personal Secretary & Assistant Posts recruitment. A total of 7 vacancies have been opened in this recruitment cycle. Candidates who meet the Graduate eligibility can apply through the official portal before 06 Jul 2026.
Selected candidates will be placed in the Pay Level 8 / Pay Level 4 (7th CPC) pay scale, along with Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other applicable allowances as per government rules.
Always confirm the final details in the official notification — it is the binding source for eligibility, dates, and fees.
Why apply for this post
Raman Research Institute (RRI) is among India's premier academic and research institutions. Roles here come with access to a high-quality research environment, structured technical training, exposure to senior faculty mentorship, and credentials valued across the academic and industrial sector after the tenure ends.
The starting pay scale for this post is Pay Level 8 / Pay Level 4 (7th CPC). Salaries increase through annual increments and time-bound promotions, and the package includes Dearness Allowance (revised twice a year), House Rent Allowance based on posting city, and other government benefits applicable to the cadre.
Vacancy details
7
total posts (approx). Category-wise reservation and post-wise breakup are listed in the official notification.
Salary / pay scale
Pay Level 8 / Pay Level 4 (7th CPC) — plus DA, HRA & allowances. Final in-hand pay depends on posting and deductions.
Vacancy breakdown (category-wise)
Personal Secretary1
Assistant6
Documents required
Recent passport-size photograph
Scanned signature
Graduate degree certificate
Experience certificates (minimum 3 years)
Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC), if applicable
How to apply
The entire application is online — candidates register on the official portal, fill the form, upload documents, pay the fee online, and download the confirmation. Follow the numbered steps below carefully, because once submitted most fields cannot be edited.
The Last Date to Apply for this application is 06 Jul 2026. We strongly recommend completing the application at least 2-3 days before the deadline — the official portal usually sees heavy load on the last day, and payment-gateway timeouts in the final hours can cause submissions to fail.
The application fee varies by category and is listed in the Application Fee section below. Payment can be made online using debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or any accepted digital wallet. Save the payment receipt — you will need it if the system requires manual verification.
1Visit the official RRI website at rri.res.in and open the Recruitment section.
2Locate and click the Apply Online link for Advertisement No. 16/2026.
3Register and fill in your personal, educational, and professional experience details accurately.
4Upload your photograph, signature, and all required certificates in the specified format.
5Pay the application fee online (₹250 for General/OBC; Nil for SC/ST/Women).
6Review all entries, submit the form, and save or print the confirmation for future reference.
Selection process
The selection process is conducted in 2 stages: Written Test (Objective) and Written Test (Descriptive). Candidates must clear each stage to be eligible for the next, and the final merit list is prepared on the combined performance across all stages. Detailed marking schemes, qualifying cut-offs, and any tie-breaker rules are listed in the official notification linked above.
Written Test (Objective)Written Test (Descriptive)
Preparation tips
1Brush up on English grammar, comprehension, and drafting skills for the descriptive paper.
2Revise general awareness topics including current affairs relevant to government administration.
3For the Assistant post, strengthen your understanding of Purchase procedures and Accounts fundamentals used in Central Government organisations.
4Practice time management with previous years' objective-type government exam papers.
5Read the official notification PDF thoroughly to check any post-specific syllabus or scheme of examination.
The online application window for RRI Recruitment 2026 closes on 06 July 2026. Candidates should submit their forms well before this date to avoid any last-minute technical difficulties.
A total of 7 posts are on offer — 1 Personal Secretary and 6 Assistant positions under Advertisement No. 16/2026.
Applicants must hold a Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognised university, along with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in secretarial work or administration/purchase/accounts, depending on the post.
General and OBC category candidates are required to pay a fee of ₹250. SC, ST, and Women candidates are fully exempted from the application fee.
The Personal Secretary post is placed at Pay Level 8 under the 7th CPC, while the Assistant post is at Pay Level 4. Both carry standard Central Government allowances in addition to the basic pay.
Selection involves two stages: a Written Test (Objective) followed by a Written Test (Descriptive). Final merit is drawn based on combined performance in both tests.
Applications must be submitted online through the official Raman Research Institute website at rri.res.in. No offline mode is available.
Yes. For the Personal Secretary post, experience must be specifically in a Central/State Govt. Office, Autonomous Body, PSU, University, or Research Institute. For the Assistant post, experience in a central government organisation, PSU, or Autonomous Body is required.
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