Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR CECRI) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 15 Scientist Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official CSIR CECRI website. The last date to submit the application form is 12-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the CSIR CECRI Scientist 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 Scientist Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI) |
| Post Name | Scientist |
| No of Posts | 15 |
| Salary | Rs. 1,19,424/- approx. (inclusive of Basic Pay, DA, HRA, TRA etc.) Per Month |
| Qualification | Ph.D (Science) Submitted in the areas of Chemistry / Chemical Sciences / Marine Biology / Marine Microbiology / Marine Sciences or equivalent OR M.E/M.Tech in the areas of Chemical Engineering / Technology / Metallurgical / Material Science / Engineering / Technology / Thermal/Fluid Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (with specialization in Thermal/Fluid Engineering) or equivalent |
| Age Limit | 32 years |
| Start Date for Apply | 25.11.2025 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date for Apply | 12.01.2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Official Website | https://cecri.res.in |
CSIR-CECRI Scientist Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Post Code | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Scientist | S2501 | 5 (UR-2, EWS-1, OBC-1, SC-1) |
| Scientist | S2502 | 1 (SC-1) |
| Scientist | S2503 | 3 (UR-2, SC-1) |
| Scientist | S2504 | 2 (UR-1, ST-1) |
| Scientist | S2505 | 2 (UR-1, OBC-1) |
| Scientist | S2506 | 2 (UR-1, OBC-1) |
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a citizen of India
- Ph.D (Science) Submitted in the areas of Chemistry / Chemical Sciences / Marine Biology / Marine Microbiology / Marine Sciences or equivalent OR M.E/M.Tech in the areas of Chemical Engineering / Technology / Metallurgical / Material Science / Engineering / Technology / Thermal/Fluid Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (with specialization in Thermal/Fluid Engineering) or equivalent
- Post-doctoral experience and/or industrial experience / Publications in SCI Journals / Patents in the relevant areas as per post code
- Experience in Product Development/ Process Development/ Technology innovation/ Applied Technology/ Translational research
Age Limit (as on 12-01-2026)
- Maximum Age: 32 years
- Upper age limit relaxed by 05 years for SC/ST and 03 years for OBC(NCL)
- Upper age limit relaxable upto five years for the Council/ Government/ Autonomous Bodies/ Public Sector employees
- Age relaxation of 10 years in upper age limit for persons with benchmark disabilities
- Upper age limit relaxable up to the age of 35 years for Widows, divorced Women and Women Judicially separated from their Husbands who are not remarried
Salary/Stipend
- Pay Level-11
- Rs. 1,19,424/- approx. (inclusive of Basic Pay, DA, HRA, TRA etc.)
Application Fee
- Rs.500/- (For General/OBC/EWS)
- No Fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen/CSIR Employees
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Commencement of Online Application | 25.11.2025 (11:00 AM onwards) |
| Last Date for Submission of Online Application | 12.01.2026 (05:00 PM) |
Selection Process
- Mere fulfilment of prescribed essential educational qualifications does not entitle a candidate to be called for interview
- Duly constituted Screening Committee will adopt its own criteria for shortlisting the candidates to be called for interview
- Due weightage will be given to the candidates having experience in product development/ technology innovation/ translational research/ applied technology etc.
How To Apply
- Eligible candidates are required to apply ONLINE by accessing the website https://cecri.res.in
- Instructions to fill Online Application is also given in the CSIR-CECRI website
- The application is to be submitted in three distinct steps: i) Registration [online], ii) Fee Submission [online], if applicable, iii) online application submission
- If the candidate does not have a valid email id, he/she should create a new valid email ID before applying online and should be kept active during the entire recruitment process
- The deadlines for the above-mentioned stages of application are as follows: Start Date for Registration/fee submission for Online Application: 25.11.2025 at 11:00 AM onwards, Last Date for Submission of Online Application: 12.01.2026 at 05:00 PM
Instructions
- All applicants must fulfill the essential requirements of the post and other conditions specified in the advertisement by the last date of receipt of online application
- The prescribed essential qualifications/experience are minimum and should be in the area as mentioned against respective post code
- The period of experience in a discipline/ area of work, wherever prescribed, shall be counted after the date of acquiring the minimum prescribed educational qualifications
- If any document or certificate is in a language other than Hindi or English, a self-attested transcript in Hindi or English is to be submitted with the application
- Persons with benchmark disabilities (PwBD) fulfilling the eligibility conditions prescribed under GOI instructions are encouraged to apply
CSIR-CECRI Scientist Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
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CSIR-CECRI Scientist Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
1. What is the starting date to apply for CSIR-CECRI Scientist 2026?
Ans: 25.11.2025 (11:00 AM onwards).
2. What is the last apply date for CSIR-CECRI Scientist 2026?
Ans: 12.01.2026 (05:00 PM).
3. What is the Eligibility to apply for CSIR-CECRI Scientist 2026?
Ans: Ph.D (Science) Submitted in the areas of Chemistry / Chemical Sciences / Marine Biology / Marine Microbiology / Marine Sciences or equivalent OR M.E/M.Tech in the areas of Chemical Engineering / Technology / Metallurgical / Material Science / Engineering / Technology / Thermal/Fluid Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (with specialization in Thermal/Fluid Engineering) or equivalent.
4. What is the Maximum Age Limit to apply for CSIR-CECRI Scientist 2026?
Ans: 32 Years.
5. How many vacancies are being recruited by CSIR-CECRI Scientist 2026?
Ans: Total 15 Vacancies.
6. What is the application fee for CSIR-CECRI Scientist 2026?
Ans: Rs.500/- (For General/OBC/EWS), No Fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen/CSIR Employees.
