CSIR-Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI), Kolkata, has issued an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Fellows (JRF-GATE) under the ongoing research projects. A total of 5 vacancies have been announced for eligible engineering graduates with a valid GATE score.
As per the notification, the upper age limit for these posts is 28 years as of 26 April 2025, with relaxations for reserved categories. Selected candidates will receive a stipend of ₹37,000 per month along with applicable HRA. The engagement is purely temporary for a maximum tenure of five years based on performance.
Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications in the prescribed format along with supporting documents to recruitment@cgcri.res.in by 26 April 2025. More details on the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, and application process are mentioned below —
Important Dates:
The registration process for CSIR CGCRI JRF-GATE 2025 is currently ongoing. Last Date to Apply is 26 April 2025
Vacancy Details:
CSIR-CGCRI Kolkata is inviting applications for the following positions under its JRF-GATE scheme:
Post Name: Junior Research Fellow (JRF-GATE)
No. of Posts: 05 (UR – 03, SC – 01, OBC – 01)
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application process, and other details below.
Educational Qualification: Applicants must have a B.E./B.Tech degree in Ceramic Technology/Engineering, Glass Technology/Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Electronics & Instrumentation, or Optoelectronics with a valid GATE score.
Alternatively, candidates with a B.Tech in Biotechnology with a valid GATE score and a minimum 85 percentile are also eligible.
Age Limit: Candidates should not be older than 28 years as on 26 April 2025.
Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped and Female candidates, and 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates.
How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are required to submit the application form in the prescribed format along with scanned copies of supporting documents to the email address recruitment@cgcri.res.in before the deadline.
Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be based on eligibility criteria, academic performance, and GATE score. Shortlisted applicants may be called for further interaction or interview.
Candidates who wish to apply must download the official notification pdf. The official notification of CSIR CGCRI contains all the detailed information about eligibility criteria, educational qualification, age limit, etc.
Official Notification PDF