Raman Research Institute (RRI) Recruitment 2026 – 7 Posts | Personal Secretary & Assistant | Online Applications Open
RRI Bengaluru has released Advt. No. 16/2026 for 7 regular posts. Selection is through written test. Last date to apply online is 6 July 2026. Application fee is ₹250 (exempted for SC/ST/Women/Divyaang).
>> Apply Online & Official Notification: rri.res.in
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About Raman Research Institute
Raman Research Institute (RRI) is a premier basic sciences research institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It is funded by the Government of India under the Department of Science and Technology (DST).
RRI is known for its work in areas like astronomy, light and matter physics, soft condensed matter, and theoretical physics. It offers a professional and research-driven work environment for administrative and support staff as well.
All appointments are regular (permanent basis) with a 2-year probation period. Employees appointed on or after 01.01.2004 are covered under the New Pension Scheme (NPS).
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Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 07
Advertisement No.: 16/2026 dated 04.06.2026
Job Type: Regular / Permanent
Work Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Personal Secretary – 1 Post (Pay Level-8, 7th CPC) | UR: 1
- Assistant – 6 Posts (Pay Level-4, 7th CPC) | UR: 5, EWS: 1
Eligibility Criteria
Personal Secretary (1 Post)
- Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university
- Minimum 3 years of secretarial work experience in Central/State Govt., Autonomous Body, PSU, University, or Research Institute
- Desirable: Computer proficiency, knowledge of secretarial software tools, good communication skills
- Upper Age Limit: 30 years as on last date of application
- Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Central Govt./PSU/Autonomous Body in General Administration, Purchase, or Accounts
- Desirable: Computer proficiency, communication skills in Hindi, English, and Kannada
- Upper Age Limit: 28 years as on last date of application
Salary
- Personal Secretary: Pay Level-8 as per 7th CPC
- Assistant: Pay Level-4 as per 7th CPC
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Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS candidates: ₹250 (non-refundable)
- SC / ST / Women / Divyaang candidates: No Fee
- Candidates applying for multiple posts must submit separate applications and pay fee for each post
- Fee is payable through the online recruitment portal only
Selection Process
Selection will be done through a two-stage written test:
- Stage 1: Objective Written Test
- Stage 2: Descriptive Written Test (only candidates shortlisted from Stage 1 will appear)
- Written test will be held in Bengaluru only – travel at candidate's own cost
- Call letters will be sent by email only – check your registered email regularly
Job Responsibilities
Personal Secretary
- Secretarial and administrative support to senior officials
- Handling official correspondence, scheduling, and documentation
- Managing files, drafts, and internal communications
- General administration, purchase, and accounts-related work
- Maintaining official records and supporting day-to-day office functions
- Coordination with internal departments and external agencies
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 04 June 2026
- Portal Opens: 04 June 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 06 July 2026 (till 11:59 PM)
Required Documents (Upload with Application)
- Marksheets and certificates from Class 10th onwards
- Essential qualification degree with marks obtained
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificate (minimum 3 years as required for the post)
- NOC from current employer (for Govt./PSU/Autonomous Body candidates) OR signed undertaking to submit NOC at certificate verification stage
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How to Apply
- Visit the RRI careers page:
- Apply online only through the RRI recruitment portal
- Pay the application fee online during the process
- Upload all required documents at the time of application
- Take a printout of the submitted application and keep it for future reference
- Apply well before the last date – do not wait till 6 July 2026
Important Notes
- Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply
- Date of Birth as per Matriculation / Secondary Certificate will be accepted – no changes allowed later
- RRI reserves the right to reject any application or cancel the recruitment at any stage without assigning reasons
- Submitting false documents may lead to termination of service and criminal proceedings even after appointment
- All legal disputes will be subject to the jurisdiction of courts in Bengaluru
Official Links & Contact
- Official Website: View
- Official Notification PDF: Downlaod
- Apply Online Link: Click Here
- Advertisement No.: 16/2026 dated 04.06.2026
- Phone: 080-24424403
- Email: recruitment.nt@rri.res.in