CSIR Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR CECRI) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 04 Senior Project Associate Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official CSIR CECRI website. The last date to submit the application form is 03-03-2026. In this article, you’ll find the CSIR CECRI Senior Project Associate Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
CSIR-CECRI Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Company Name | CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI) |
| Post Name | Senior Project Associate, Project Assistant-II |
| No of Posts | 4 |
| Advt No | PS-01/2026 |
| Salary | Rs.20,000 – 42,000/- Per Month |
| Qualification | B.Tech / M.Tech / Ph.D / B.Sc |
| Age Limit | Maximum Age: 40 years |
| Start Date for Apply | 20-02-2026 |
| Last Date for Apply | 03-03-2026 |
| Walk-in Date | 06-03-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://www.cecri.res.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Senior Project Associate | 3 |
| Project Assistant-II | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
• Senior Project Associate (Chemical Engineering): B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering or equivalent with 3 years R&D Experience or M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering with 2 years R&D Experience. Desirable: Knowledge and experience in PEM fuel cell with strong understanding of thermal management, Electrode Engineering, stack assembly and testing, fuel cell test station operation. • Senior Project Associate (Physical / Chemical Sciences): Ph.D. in Physical / Chemical Sciences with 2 years R&D Experience. Desirable: Materials Modelling, Theoretical and computational chemistry. • Project Assistant-II: B.Sc. in Chemistry. Desirable: Nil.
Age Limit
• Maximum Age for Senior Project Associate: 40 Years • Maximum Age for Project Assistant-II: 35 Years • Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women: 5 Years
- OBC: 3 Years
- Other conditions: As per Govt. of India instructions issued in this regard from time to time.
Salary / Stipend
| Post Name | Salary / Stipend |
| Senior Project Associate | ₹42,000/- + HRA |
| Project Assistant-II | ₹20,000/- + HRA |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Start Date to Apply | 20 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 March 2026 |
| Interview Date | 06 March 2026 |
Selection Process
• Shortlisting • Interview
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the CSIR-CECRI Various Posts Recruitment 2026.
• Applications must be submitted online on or before 03-03-2026.
• To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
• Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of CSIR-CECRI to complete the application.
• Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
• Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
• Pay the application fee online, if applicable. • Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
• Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Links
| Link Name | URL |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
