CECRI invites applications for recruitment of 15 Project Assistant, Project Associate – I & Project Scientist – III Posts. The applicants are requested to Download Application Form through Official Website @ https://www.cecri.res.in

CSIR-CECRI Invites Applications for the Following Posts
Position Code | Name of Posts | No. of Posts |
P01 | Project Scientist – III | 01 |
P02 | Project Associate – I | 05 |
P02 | Project Associate – I | 02 |
P03 | Project Associate – I | 01 |
P03 | Project Associate – I | 01 |
P03 | Project Associate – I | 01 |
P03 | Project Associate – I | 01 |
P02 | Project Associate – I | 01 |
P04 | Project Assistant | 01 |
P05 | Project Assistant | 01 |
Total | 15 |
Educational Qualification:
1. Project Scientist – III – Ph.D in Chemical Engineering & 7 years experience in R&D in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Scientific activities and services. |
2. Project Associate – I – M.Sc. in Chemistry/Organic Chemistry/Inorganic Chemistry/Biochemistry/ Polymer Chemistry/ Polymer Science/ M.Sc. in Physics. |
3. Project Associate – I – M.Sc. in Chemistry/Organic Chemistry/Inorganic Chemistry/Biochemistry/ Polymer Chemistry. |
4. Project Associate – I – B.E/ B. Tech in Chemical Engineering |
5. Project Associate – I – B.E/ B. Tech in Chemical Engineering |
6. Project Associate – I – B.E/ B.Tech in EEE/ECEDesirable: Experience in electronic devices/ drives/ power electronics/ instrumentation. |
7. Project Associate – I – B.E/ B. Tech in Chemical & Electrochemical Engineering or Chemical EngineeringDesirable: Experience in process design/Modelling & Simulation. |
8. Project Associate – I – M.Sc. in Chemistry |
9. Project Assistant – B.Sc. in Chemistry.Desirable: 1 Year in Hydrometallurgy. |
10. Project Assistant – Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.Desirable: 1 Year in Coating and Hydrometallurgy. |
Note:– Final Semester/Year students who are awaiting results are not eligible to be considered.– The date of determining the qualification and age limit shall be on the date of interview |
Age Limit:
1. Project Scientist – III – 45 Years |
2. Project Associate – I – 35 Years |
3. Project Associate – I – 35 Years |
4. Project Associate – I – 35 Years |
5. Project Associate – I – 35 Years |
6. Project Associate – I – 35 Years |
7. Project Associate – I – 35 Years |
8. Project Associate – I – 35 Years |
9. Project Assistant – 50 Years |
10. Project Assistant – 50 Years |
The Upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST; 3 years for OBC, 10 Years for Persons with Disabilities (15 years for SC/ST PWD’s & 13 years for OBC PWD’s) and for Ex-S as per Govt. of India rules. Candidates Relaxation in Upper Age limit will be provided as per Govt. Rules. Go through CSIR-CECRI official Notification 2023 for more reference
Salary Details:
1. Project Scientist – III – Rs. 78,000/-pm plus HRA |
2. Project Associate – I – (i) ₹.31,000/-pm + HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions. (ii) ₹.25,000/-pm + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above. |
3. Project Associate – I – (i) ₹.31,000/-pm + HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions. (ii) ₹.25,000/-pm + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above. |
4. Project Associate – I – (i) ₹.31,000/-pm + HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions. (ii) ₹.25,000/-pm + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above. |
5. Project Associate – I – (i) ₹.31,000/-pm + HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions. (ii) ₹.25,000/-pm + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above. |
6. Project Associate – I – Rs. 25,000/- plus HRA |
7. Project Associate – I – Rs. 25,000/- plus HRA |
8. Project Associate – I – Rs. 25,000/- plus HRA |
9. Project Assistant – Rs. 20,000/- plus HRA |
10. Project Assistant – Rs. 20,000/- plus HRA |
CSIR-CECRI may follow the following process to select the candidates.
– The Selection would be based upon the performance in the interview, the selection/screening committee will have discretion to shortlist the candidates for the interview based on the criteria deemed fit.- If the number of candidates are more, the candidates will be short-listed for through a written test. |
How to apply for CSIR-CECRI Project Associate Post:
Interested and eligible candidates possessing the aforementioned Essential Qualification only may appear for Walk-in-Interview in the Institute with all Original and self-attested copies of all certificate/testimonials and valid identity proof (Voter ID card/ PAN Card/Driving License/Passport/Aadhar Card) and one passport size photograph. No candidate will be allowed to appear in the Interview without the Original Certificates.
Important Dates for CSIR-CECRI Project Associate Post:
Venue: | CSIR – CECRI, KARAIKUDI |
Walk in Date: | 22nd & 23rd June, 2023 (Reporting Time: 09:00 a.m). No Candidate will be allowed to enter into the Venue after 09:30 a.m. |
CSIR-CECRI Project Associate Official Notification & Application Link:
CSIR-CECRI Official Website Career Page | Click Here |
CSIR-CECRI Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
CSIR-CECRI Application Form PDF | Click Here |