CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute Engagement Of CSIR-JRF(GATE)

CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute Engagement Of CSIR-JRF(GATE)

About CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute Engagement Of CSIR-JRF(GATE)

CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, established in 1958, is the apex R&D institute for Mechanical Engineering and allied disciplines under the aegis of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), which is an Autonomous Body under the Government of India. The present priority areas of research of the institute include Development of technologies to combat COVID-19 pandemic; Advanced Design and Analysis; Robotics & Mechatronics, Advanced Manufacturing and Metrology, Electronics & Embedded Systems, Drives & Control; Near Netshape Manufacturing, Micro-Systems Technologies; Precision Farm Machinery; Advanced Functional Materials, Tribology; Product and Process design, Renewable Energy Technologies.

An interview in video conference/online mode will be conducted at CSIR-CMERI, Durgapur to select candidates for temporary engagement of Five (05) JRF-GATE fellows under ‘CSIR’s Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) GATE scheme for Indian nationals to work at CSIR-CMERI with modern infrastructure facilities on contemporary research projects and obtain Ph.D degree under Integrated Dual Degree PhD(IDDP) program in Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research(AcSIR). The selection will be done in-absentia/online mode owing to COVID 19 situation. The interested candidates may visit the Institute website (www.cmeri.res.in) for information on different activities and research programmes to which they are expected to contribute through suitable Ph.D programs. The Candidates may visit AcSIR website http://acsir.res.in for detailed information.

Eligibility : B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical / Electronics / Electrical / Computer Science and Engineering or equivalent with valid GATE Score. Selected candidates will be required to register for Integrated Dual Degree PhD(IDDP) program in Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research(AcSIR) only. AcSIR at CSIRCMERI, Durgapur also conducts IDDP programs. Detailed information regarding AcSIR programmes is available in the admission portal of AcSIR http://www.acsir.res.in. As the JRF-GATE fellowship is awarded for pursuing PhD, therefore there will be no automatic exit after M.Tech.

Who are not Eligible : Candidates with ME/M.Tech degree; All those eligible for direct CSIR SRF Direct are not eligible to apply for JRF-GATE.

AGE LIMIT : The upper age limit for the applicants shall be 28 years (as on the last date of submission of online application i.e. 02.08.2020) which is relaxable up to 5 years in case of SC/ST/OBC/Women and Physically Handicapped applicants and 3 years in case of OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates as per rules. The date for determining the upper age limit, qualification and/or experience etc. will be the last date of submission of online application i.e. 2 nd August, 2020.

STIPEND AND TENURE : The fellowship is tenable for a total duration of five years within which the candidate is required to complete the Ph.D degree. The fellowship amount is Rs 31,000/- for the first two years. In addition, annual contingent grant of Rs. 20,000/-per fellow will be provided to the Institute.

For more details refer :

https://www.cmeri.res.in/advertisement-no-032020

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