CSIR - CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Karaikudi – 630 003,
Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
No. 07-07(02)/2023 – R&C Dated: 07.03. 2025
Notification No. JRF - 02/2025
WALK-IN-INTERVIEW FOR ENGAGEMENT OF CSIR-JRF (GATE) TO TENABLE CECRI, KARAIKUDI
CSIR-CECRI is conducting walk-in on 09.04.2025 at CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi for selection of Five (05) JRF-GATE (UR –
02, OBC – 02, SC - 01) fellows under ‘CSIR’s Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) GATE scheme‘ for Indian nationals to
work at CSIR-CECRI with modern infrastructure facilities on contemporary research projects and obtain Ph.D
degree under Integrated Dual Degree (IDDP) Program in Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR).
Interested candidates may visit the Institute website (www.cecri.res.in) for information on different activities and
research programmes to which they are expected to contribute through suitable Ph.D programs. The Candidates
may visit AcSIR website http://acsir.res.in for detailed information.
Eligibility: BE/B.Tech. Degree holders in Chemical/ Chemical & Electrochemical/ Metallurgy/ Petrochemical/
Nanotechnology/ Biotechnology/ Material Science/Industrial Biotechnology/ Industrial Environmental Engineering/
Surface Engineering/ Polymer Engineering/ Chemical Technology/ Chemical Plant Engineering/ Applied Chemical &
Polymer Technology/ Polymer Science & Chemical Technology/ Chemical Science & Technology with valid GATE
Score.
or
Candidates with B. Tech in Biotechnology with valid GATE score and subject to securing a minimum 85% (percentile) in
GATE.
Candidates whose final results are awaited, but who are otherwise eligible as per the screening criteria, can also apply.
If selected, they will be provisionally admitted to the program. Their continuation in the program will be subject to
securing required percentage/ equivalent grade (depending on the cut-off marks for screening for the specific program)
and submission of mark-sheet of their final result at the time of joining the program.
Who are not Eligible: Candidates with ME/M.Tech degree; All those eligible for direct CSIR-SRF-Direct are not eligible to
apply for JRF-GATE.
AGE LIMIT: The upper age limit for the applicants shall be 28 years (as on the date of Walk-in-Interview i.e.
09.04.2025 which is relaxable upto 5 years in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/Women and Physically
Handicapped applicants and 3 years in case of OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates as per rules. The date for
determining the upper age limit, qualification and/or experience etc. will be the date of Walk-in-Interview i.e.
09.04.2025.
STIPEND AND TENURE: The fellowship is tenable for a total duration of five years within which the candidate is
required to complete the Ph.D degree. The fellowship amount is Rs.37,000/- p.m. for the first two years. In addition,
annual contingent grant of Rs.20,000/- per fellow will beprovided to the Institute.
Further, on completion of two years as JRF-GATE, the fellowship may be upgraded to SRF-GATE and stipend may be
increased to Rs.42,000/- p.m. in the subsequent years on the basis of assessment as per CSIR HRDG JRF/SRF-GATE
guidelines.
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