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The CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI), Durgapur, a premier research organization under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, has announced a walk-in-interview for the engagement of 29 project personnel across various positions under multiple R&D projects. The walk-in-interview is scheduled for 19th and 20th August 2025 at CSIR-CMERI, Durgapur. Selected candidates will gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge research projects at state-of-the-art laboratories. The number of vacancies may vary based on project requirements. The detailed notification for CMERI Durgapur Recruitment 2025 is available on the official CSIR-CMERI website. Candidates with qualifications in engineering, science, or related fields are encouraged to review the notification, prepare required documents, and attend the walk-in-interview on the specified dates. CMERI Durgapur Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF Post Names Principal Project Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate-I/II, Project Assistant-II, Project JRF, Project SRF Total Vacancies 29 Age Limit 28–40 years Educational Qualification B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, M.Sc., Diploma, or equivalent Selection Process Walk-in-Interview Job Location Durgapur, West Bengal Interview Dates 19–20 August 2025 Post Code Position No of Posts P-2556 Project Associate-I/II 01 P-2557 Project Assistant-II 01 P-2558 Project Associate-I 01 P-2559 Principal/Senior Project Associate, Project Associate-II 01 P-2560 Project Senior Research Fellow 01 P-2561 Project Associate-II 01 P-2562, P-2563 Project Associate-I 02 P-2564 Project JRF/Project Associate-I/II 01 P-2565 Project Associate-I 01 P-2566 Project Associate-I 01 P-2567 Project Associate-II 01 P-2568 Project Assistant-II 04 P-2569, P-2570 Project Associate-I 02 P-2571 Senior Project Associate 01 P-2572 Project Associate-I 01 P-2573 Project Assistant-II 03 P-2574 Project Associate-II 02 P-2575 Project Junior Research Fellow 01 P-2576 Project JRF/Project Associate-I/II 01 P-2577 Project Associate-II 01 P-2578 Project Assistant-II 01 Project JRF: 28 years Project Associate-I/II, Project Assistant-II: 35 years Senior/Principal Project Associate: 40 years Age relaxation as per CSIR norms for reserved categories. Principal Project Associate: ₹49,000/- per month Senior Project Associate: ₹42,000/- per month Project Senior Research Fellow: ₹42,000/- per month Project Junior Research Fellow: ₹37,000/- per month Project Associate-II: ₹35,000/- (with NET/GATE) or ₹28,000/- (without) Project Associate-I: ₹31,000/- (with NET/GATE) or ₹25,000/- (without) Project Assistant-II: ₹20,000/- (with 15% increment after 3 years in the same project)

(a) Principal Project Associate: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Aerospace/Mechatronics or equivalent with 6 years’ experience, or M.E./M.Tech with 3 years’ experience.
(b) Senior Project Associate: M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Robotics with 2 years’ experience, or B.E./B.Tech with 3 years’ experience.
(c) Project Associate-II: B.E./B.Tech in relevant engineering fields with 2 years’ experience, or M.E./M.Tech.
(d) Project Associate-I: B.E./B.Tech or M.Sc. in relevant fields.
(e) Project JRF/SRF: B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech or M.Sc. with NET/GATE qualification and relevant experience for SRF.
(f) Project Assistant-II: 3-year Diploma in Mechanical/Computer Science/Electronics or B.Sc. in relevant fields.

• Project JRF: 28 years
• Project Associate-I/II, Project Assistant-II: 35 years
• Senior/Principal Project Associate: 40 years
• Age relaxation as per CSIR norms for reserved categories.

• Walk-in-Interview on 19–20 August 2025 at CSIR-CMERI, Durgapur.
• Candidates must bring original certificates, mark sheets, self-attested photocopies, a recent passport-sized photograph, and a filled-in application form.

Candidates must attend the walk-in-interview on 19th or 20th August 2025 at CSIR-CMERI, M.G. Avenue, Durgapur-713209, between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM.

Documents Required:

(1) Original certificates and mark sheets
(2) Self-attested photocopies of certificates
(3) Recent passport-sized photograph
(4) Filled-in application form

Ensure all documents are complete and accurate before attending the interview.

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• Principal Project Associate: ₹49,000/- per month
• Senior Project Associate: ₹42,000/- per month
• Project Senior Research Fellow: ₹42,000/- per month
• Project Junior Research Fellow: ₹37,000/- per month
• Project Associate-II: ₹35,000/- (with NET/GATE) or ₹28,000/- (without)
• Project Associate-I: ₹31,000/- (with NET/GATE) or ₹25,000/- (without)
• Project Assistant-II: ₹20,000/- (with 15% increment after 3 years in the same project)