Karaikudi – 630 003
Notification No. JRF – 04/2026
Last date for Submission of Online Application: 25.05.2026 up to 05.00 PM.
Applications are invited from suitable bonafide Indian citizens for the position of CSIR - JRF(GATE) fellows
under ‘CSIR’s Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) GATE scheme’ tenable at CSIR- CECRI, Karaikudi for
pursuing Integrated Dual Degree PhD Programme (M.Tech – Ph.D) of AcSIR.
POSITION:
CSIR - Junior Research Fellow (GATE)
Total No. of Positions – 05
(UR – 02, OBC – 02, SC - 01) (PwBD Horizontal)
PwBD Candidates are welcome to apply for any of
these positions.
TENURE:
5 Years (as per CSIR- HRDG Guidelines)
STIPEND:
₹ 37,000/- plus HRA as admissible p.m. which will
be increased to ₹ 42000/-plus HRA as admissible
p.m. for the 3rd and subsequent year, based on
assessment of fellows’ research progress /
achievements through an interview by an expert
committee
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION:
BE/B.Tech. Degree holders in Chemical/
Chemical & Electrochemical/ Metallurgy/
Petrochemical/ Nanotechnology/ 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 with M.E. / M. Tech. degree or those
eligible for direct CSIR-SRF-Direct are not
eligible to apply for JRF-GATE.
AGE LIMIT:
28 years (as on the date of Interview i.e. 27.05.2026)
The Upper age limit is relaxable upto 5 years in
case of candidates belonging to SC/PwBD and
Female, whereas 3 years in case of OBCs (NonCreamy Layer candidates)
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