Biotechnology JRF Vacancy | CSIR-CECRI Recruitment | Apply Now
Searching for a prestigious JRF Vacancy in biotechnology and engineering research? CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI) has announced CSIR-JRF (GATE) positions for candidates interested in pursuing an Integrated Dual Degree PhD Programme (M.Tech–PhD) through AcSIR. This CSIR CECRI Recruitment opportunity is ideal for students planning a strong Biotechnology Career in industrial biotechnology, nanotechnology, material science, and electrochemical research
About the Institute
CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI) is a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. Located in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, CECRI is internationally recognized for its advanced research in electrochemistry, energy storage, corrosion science, material science, industrial biotechnology, and electrochemical engineering. The institute provides cutting-edge research infrastructure and interdisciplinary scientific training for young researchers.
Notification No.: JRF – 04/2026
- Position Title: CSIR-JRF (GATE)
- Total Vacancies: 05
- Programme: Integrated Dual Degree PhD Programme (M.Tech–PhD) through AcSIR
- Location: Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
- Fellowship Duration: 5 Years
- Fellowship Amount: ₹37,000 + HRA per month
- Enhanced Fellowship: ₹42,000 + HRA from 3rd year onwards based on performance
Essential Qualification
BE/B.Tech. Degree in Industrial Biotechnology/ Industrial Environmental Engineering/ relevant fields with a valid GATE Score OR candidates with B.Tech in Biotechnology with a valid GATE score and minimum 85% (percentile).
Age Limit
28 years (as on the date of Interview i.e., 27.05.2026). Age relaxation for SC/PwBD/Female and OBC candidates as per rules.
How to Apply?
- Interested candidates can Apply Online. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Last Date to Apply: 25.05.2026 up to 5.00 p.m
Interview Details
- Date & Venue: 27th May, 2026 at CSIR- CECRI, Karaikudi
- Reporting Time: 08.30 A.M. at the venue.
- No candidate will be allowed to enter after 10.00 A.M.
- Mode of Interview: Conducted in Hybrid mode. Details will be communicated via email.
Important Note
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the Interview.
- Fellowship is contingent on registration for the Integrated Dual Degree Program (IDDP) at CSIR-CECRI and approval of CSIR-HRDG.
- Selected candidates will be subject to the terms and conditions of the fellowship program. Decisions regarding the selection process are final. Detailed information regarding AcSIR programs is available on the AcSIR website.
Candidates looking for a prestigious JRF Vacancy with long-term research opportunities should strongly consider this CSIR-CECRI Recruitment opportunity. The fellowship offers excellent exposure to interdisciplinary scientific research and provides a strong foundation for a successful Biotechnology Career in industrial biotechnology, nanotechnology, and advanced engineering sciences.
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