The Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL), under the Department of Space, is conducting a recruitment drive for the post of Assistant (Administrative Support Staff). Candidates who applied under Advertisement No. SCL:02/2025 should be aware that the exam process is about to commence. This article provides complete details related to the SCL Assistant Exam Date 2025, steps to download the admit card, and other essential instructions that applicants must follow.
Overview: SCL Assistant Recruitment 2025 #
- Recruiting Authority: Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL)
- Post Name: Assistant (Administrative Support Staff)
- Advt. No.: SCL:02/2025
- Application Reopen Dates: 17 May to 26 May 2025
- Mode of Examination: Offline (Written Test)
- Job Level: Group-C, Level 4 (7th CPC)
- Location: Punjab (likely posting at SCL facility)
Important Dates to Remember #
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Initial Notification | 27 January 2025 |
| First Addendum | 25 February 2025 |
| Second Addendum | 12 March 2025 |
| Application Portal Reopened | 17 May 2025 |
| Application Deadline | 26 May 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Admit Card Release | Expected Soon (Date TBA) |
| Written Exam Date | 13.07.2025 (10.30 AM to 12.30 PM) |
Note: Keep checking the official website regularly for latest updates.
Exam Date and Schedule #
The SCL Assistant written examination is officially scheduled to be held on 13 July 2025, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. All applicants are advised to check their admit cards for the following key details:
- Exact date and timing of the examination
- Reporting time and gate closure timing
- Complete address of the exam venue
- Candidate’s name, roll number, and other particulars
- Specific instructions to be followed during the examination
It is strongly recommended that candidates reach their designated exam center well before the reporting time to avoid any delays or disqualification.
How to Download SCL Assistant Admit Card 2025 #
Once released, candidates can download the admit card using the steps below:
- Visit the official SCL career portal: www.scl.gov.in/career.html
- Navigate to the recruitment section for Assistant posts.
- Click on the “Download Admit Card” link (available once released).
- Enter your registered Application Number and Password (sent via email at registration).
- Submit and view your admit card.
- Download the PDF and take a clear printout for exam day.
Instructions for the Examination #
- A printed copy of the admit card must be carried to the exam hall along with an original valid photo ID (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, etc.).
- Affix a recent passport-size photograph on the admit card as per specifications.
- The use of mobile phones, smart watches, calculators, or any other electronic devices is strictly banned during the examination.
- Candidates must follow COVID protocols and security instructions at the center if applicable.
- Any candidate found using unfair means will be disqualified.
Exam Pattern and Expected Syllabus #
Although the official syllabus has not been detailed, based on previous recruitments for similar posts, the following topics are expected:
Sections in the Exam (Objective Type Questions):
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
- Quantitative Aptitude
- General Awareness
- English Language
- Basic Computer Knowledge
Each section is likely to carry equal weightage, and the paper will probably be of 100 marks. Negative marking, if any, will be confirmed in the admit card or detailed instructions.
Documents to Carry on Exam Day #
Make sure to bring the following items on the examination day:
- Printed admit card with photo affixed
- One original government-issued photo ID
- One passport-sized recent photograph (same as uploaded)
- Black or blue ballpoint pen
- Any additional documents if specified in the admit card
Failure to carry any required document may result in disqualification from appearing in the exam.
Post-Exam Process #
After the written exam:
- Result Declaration: Candidates shortlisted will be notified on the official site.
- Document Verification (DV): Shortlisted candidates must present original certificates.
- Final Merit List: Will be published based on exam performance and DV.
- Appointment Letter: Issued to finally selected candidates.
Contact Details for Queries #
For any issues related to admit card download or exam-related queries, candidates may reach out to:
- Email: recruitment@scl.gov.in
- Official Website: https://www.scl.gov.in/career.html
Tips to Prepare for the Exam #
- Start practicing reasoning and quantitative aptitude regularly.
- Focus on previous year papers or practice sets for similar Level-4 posts.
- Improve typing and basic computer handling skills.
- Read daily current affairs to improve general awareness.
