CSIR – Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI) in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, has announced an addendum to its recruitment notification PS-08/2025. The institute is adding two new positions—Senior Project Associate and Project Associate-II—for a walk-in interview scheduled for October 8, 2025. These roles are for a project focused on Hydrogen Technology.
Job Details
| Detail | Information |
| Recruitment Body | CSIR – Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI) |
| Employment Type | Project-Based (Temporary) |
| Job Title | Senior Project Associate, Project Associate – II |
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 08.10.2025 |
| Location | Karaikudi, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu |
| Application Method | Walk-in-Interview |
| Official Site | Click Here |
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Addendum to Notification No. PS-08/2025 (Addendum No. 07-09(11)/2024 – R&C)
Post and Vacancy Details
| Position Title | Vacancy |
| Senior Project Associate | 01 |
| Project Associate – II | 01 |
Salary Details
The monthly emoluments for the positions are as follows :
- Senior Project Associate: ₹42,000/- p.m. + HRA
- Project Associate – II: ₹28,000/- p.m. + HRA
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the following qualifications and experience :
- Senior Project Associate:
- B.E / B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, Chemical & Electrochemical Engineering, Production Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering with 3 years of R&D experience.
- OR M.E / M.Tech in the same disciplines with 2 years of R&D experience.
- Desirable: Experience with electrolyzers for hydrogen production and proficiency in CFD software (COMSOL/Ansys/OpenFOAM).
- Project Associate – II:
- B.Tech / B.E in Chemical Engineering, Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering, Production Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering with 2 years of R&D experience.
- Desirable: Experience with CAD design software (SolidWorks) and FEA software.
Age Limit
The upper age limit for applicants is as follows :
- Senior Project Associate: 40 Years
- Project Associate – II: 35 Years
Selection Process
The selection will be based on a walk-in interview.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must attend the walk-in interview scheduled for October 8, 2025. All other details regarding the application process remain the same as mentioned in the original Notification No. PS-08/2025 dated September 22, 2025.
Instructions
- This notification is an addendum, and two new positions have been added to the original advertisement (PS-08/2025).
- All other terms and conditions mentioned in the original notification remain unchanged.
- The positions are tenable at CECRI, Karaikudi, for the project “CSIR – Hydrogen Technology Phase – II”.
Important Dates
- Walk-in-Interview Date: 08.10.2025
Important Links
- Notification Link: Click Here
- Application Link: Click Here







