SCL Assistant Recruitment 2025: Apply before February 26

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The Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL) has announced 25 vacancies for the Assistant post in Level-4 of the 7th CPC. The online application process started on January 27, 2025, and will end on February 26, 2025. The salary ranges from ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 per month.

Candidates must be graduates and proficient in computers. This article provides complete details, including eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, and how to apply.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Application Start Date	January 27, 2025
Last Date to Apply	February 26, 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment	February 28, 2025
Tentative Exam Date	March 2025

Candidates must complete their application before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.

Salary Structure

The SCL Assistant post falls under Level-4 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.

Component	Amount (₹)
Basic Pay	25,500 – 81,100
Dearness Allowance (DA)	As per Govt. norms
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	Based on posting location
Transport Allowance (TA)	As per eligibility
Other Benefits	Pension, LTC, Medical, Canteen, etc.

Employees will be governed by the National Pension System (NPS) and will receive additional allowances as per government rules.

How to Apply for SCL Assistant Recruitment 2025?

Follow these steps to apply:

Visit the Official Website: Go to scl.gov.in.
Find the Recruitment Section: Click on “SCL Assistant Recruitment 2025”.
Register Yourself: Create an account with a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill Out the Application Form: Enter your personal, educational, and contact details.
Upload Documents:
- Recent passport-size photo
- Signature
- Degree certificate
- Category certificate (if applicable)
Pay the Application Fee: Use debit/credit card or net banking.
Submit the Form: Review all details before submitting.
Print the Confirmation Page: Keep a copy for future reference.

Selection Process

The selection process consists of:

Written Examination (OMR-based)
Document Verification

Candidates will be shortlisted for document verification based on their performance in the written exam.

Exam Pattern

The SCL Assistant Exam is OMR-based and consists of 100 questions.

Section	Questions	Marks	Time
Quantitative Aptitude	20	20	40 min
Basic Computer Knowledge	20	20	40 min
General Intelligence & Reasoning	20	20	40 min
English Comprehension	20	20	40 min
General Knowledge & Current Affairs	20	20	40 min
Total	100	100	2 Hours

Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer.
Qualifying Marks:
- UR: 50%
- OBC/EWS: 45%
- SC/ST: 40%

Syllabus

Quantitative Aptitude

Percentage, Ratio & Proportion
Profit & Loss, Discount
Time & Distance, Time & Work
Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry
Graphs, Data Interpretation

Basic Computer Knowledge

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Internet & Networking
Computer Basics & Hardware
Cybersecurity Fundamentals

General Intelligence & Reasoning

Analogies, Coding-Decoding
Blood Relations, Syllogism
Direction Sense, Puzzle Solving
Number & Letter Series

English Comprehension

Reading Comprehension
Grammar & Sentence Correction
Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

Indian History, Geography, Polity
Science & Technology
Banking & Economy
Recent National & International News

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for SCL Assistant Recruitment 2025, candidates must fulfill the following:

Educational Qualification

Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
Proficiency in computer usage.

Age Limit (as of February 26, 2025)

Maximum Age: 25 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD (UR): 10 years
- PwBD (OBC): 13 years
- PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 years (after deduction of military service)

SCL Assistant Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details

Category	Vacancies
Unreserved (UR)	11
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	2
Other Backward Class (OBC)	6
Scheduled Caste (SC)	4
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	2
PwBD (Blindness/Low Vision)	1
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	1
Total	25

Application Fee

Category	Fee (₹)
General, EWS, OBC	800 + 18% GST (₹944)
SC, ST, PwBD, Women, Ex-Servicemen	400 + 18% GST (₹472)

Mode of Payment: Online only.
Fee is non-refundable.

FAQs

1. What is the last date to apply for SCL Assistant Recruitment 2025?

Ans: The last date to apply is February 26, 2025.

2. What is the age limit for applicants?

Ans: The maximum age is 25 years, with relaxations for reserved categories.

3. What is the salary for SCL Assistant?

Ans: The salary ranges from ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 per month.

4. Is there negative marking in the exam?

Ans: Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.

5. Where can I apply?

Ans: Apply online at scl.gov.in.

Conclusion

The SCL Assistant Recruitment 2025 is a great opportunity for graduates looking for a stable government job. The salary is attractive, and the selection process is straightforward. Ensure you apply before the deadline and prepare well for the exam. Best of luck!