The CSIR has released the admit card for the 2024 Combined Administrative Services Examination (CASE) to recruit Section Officers and Assistant Section Officers. The exam will be held from 5th to 20th February.
The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) has released the admit card for the 2024 Combined Administrative Services Examination (CASE). This national level exam aims to recruit candidates for Section Officer (SO) and Assistant Section Officer (ASO) positions. Out of thousands of applicants, only 444 will be selected.
CASE 2024 Exam Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) |
| Vacancies | Section Officer (SO), Assistant Section Officer (ASO) |
| Total Vacancies | 444 |
| Exam Dates | 5th to 20th February 2024 |
| Admit Card Release | 26th January 2024 |
| Official Website | csir.res.in |
The selection process comprises of 3 stages - Objective & Descriptive paper, Interview/Proficiency Test and Document Verification. The admit card contains important details like candidate's name, roll number, exam center details, reporting time etc.
How to Download CASE Admit Card?
Candidates can follow the below steps to download the admit card from csir.res.in:
- Visit CSIR official website
- Go to 'Careers and Opportunities' section
- Click on 'CSIR CASE 2023 link'
- Enter your credentials
- Download the admit card and take printout of it
CSIR CASE Exam Pattern
Paper 1: 150 MCQ Questions, 150 Marks
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Awareness | 100 |
| English Language & Comprehension | 50 |
| Total | 150 Marks |
Duration: 120 Mins
Negative Marking: 0.33 Marks
Paper 2: 100 MCQ Questions, 200 Marks
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence, Reasoning, and Mental Ability | 25 | 25 |
| Numerical Ability | 25 | 25 |
| General Science | 25 | 25 |
| Economic & Social Development, General Issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity, and Climate Change | 25 | 25 |
| Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
| Decision Making and Problem Solving | 25 | 25 |
| Management Principles & Practices | 25 | 25 |
| National Geography | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 200 | 200 Marks |
Duration: 150 Minutes
Negative Marking: 0.33 Marks
CSIR CASE Exam Centers
The CSIR CASE exam will be conducted across multiple centers in different states. Candidates will be allotted an exam center based on the location of their correspondence address provided in the application form. They must report to their allotted exam center on the specified date and time mentioned in the admit card.
Note: Entry into the exam center will be permitted only on the basis of admit card along with valid photo ID proof in original. Candidates reporting without these documents will not be allowed.
CSIR CASE Exam Day Guidelines
To ensure smooth conduct of the exams, candidates must adhere to the below guidelines:
- Report to the center at the reporting time mentioned in admit card
- Carry admit card and valid photo ID proof
- Wear mask and carry hand sanitizer
- Maintain distancing norms at the center
- Do not carry electronic gadgets, books, notes etc inside exam hall
- Follow all the instructions provided by the invigilator
Note: Disobeying any exam day guidelines will lead to cancellation of candidature.
Important Updates for CASE Exam
Candidates must regularly visit the CSIR official website or this page to get latest updates regarding the exam including:
- Exam city intimation
- Last minute instructions for candidates
- Result announcement
- Cut-off marks
- Final selection list
Conclusion:
The CSIR CASE 2024 admit card is a mandatory document for appearing in the exam. Candidates must read all the details carefully and contact the exam authorities in case of discrepancies. They should prepare well, follow the guidelines and give their best attempt.
FAQ:
Q1: When will the CSIR CASE exam be conducted?
A1: The CSIR CASE exam is scheduled to be conducted from 5th to 20th February 2024.
Q2: How many total vacancies are there for CSIR CASE 2024?
A2: There are a total of 444 vacancies for SO and ASO posts under CSIR CASE 2024 recruitment.
Q3: What are the documents required on exam day?
A3: Candidates must carry the CSIR CASE admit card 2024 and valid photo ID proof in original on the day of the exam.
Q4: How can I download the CASE admit card?
A4: To download the admit card, visit csir.res.in, provide your credentials and download your admit card.
Q5: Will there be negative marking in CSIR CASE exam?
