Latest Notification for CSIR CMERI Recruitment 2026
The CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI), Durgapur, has released the official CSIR CMERI Recruitment 2026 notification for various project-based positions. Interested candidates can appear directly for the walk-in interview to apply for JRF, Project Associate, and other research roles. For more reliable updates on research and government job opportunities, visit JobArea.in.
Overview of CSIR CMERI Walk-in Vacancies
Check the summary of the ongoing research recruitment drive at the institute below.
Key Highlights of CSIR CMERI Recruitment 2026
Organization Name
CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI)
Post Names
JRF, Project Associate I & II, Project Assistant
Total Vacancies
Various Project-Based Posts
Application Mode
Walk-in Interview
Walk-in Interview Schedule and Important Dates
Candidates appearing for the CSIR CMERI Recruitment 2026 walk-in process must adhere to the official schedule to avoid any inconvenience during document verification.
Interview Schedule and Important Dates
Event
Scheduled Date
Official Notification Date
July 2, 2026
Walk-in Interview Date
July 15 – July 17, 2026
Reporting Time
09:00 AM Sharp
Eligibility Criteria and Salary Details
Verify that you meet the mandatory academic qualifications and age limits required for the CSIR CMERI Recruitment 2026 before arriving at the venue.
Eligibility Details for CSIR CMERI Recruitment 2026
Criteria
Details
Educational Qualification
B.E/B.Tech, M.E/M.Tech, or M.Sc in relevant disciplines with a valid GATE/NET score for JRF.
Age Limit
35 Years (Project Associate) | 28 Years (JRF) – Relaxations as per rules.
Monthly Fellowship/Salary
Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 35,000/- per month + HRA.
Application Fee
No Application Fee.
Candidates must bring a printed application form, original certificates, and self-attested photocopies of academic proofs.
The selection is based purely on the performance in the walk-in personal interview.
Initial appointment will be temporary for the project duration, extendable based on performance and institute requirements.
How to Attend the CSIR CMERI Recruitment 2026 Walk-in?
Eligible applicants should follow these steps to appear for the CSIR CMERI Recruitment 2026 interview process successfully.
Visit the official CSIR CMERI web portal at cmeri.res.in.
Navigate to the “Careers” or “Advertisements” section and download the application form format.
Fill the form with accurate details regarding your GATE/NET scores, academic records, and research experience.
Organize all original credentials, identity proof, and mark sheets for immediate verification.
Reach the designated venue in Durgapur by the reporting time mentioned for the CSIR CMERI Recruitment 2026 walk-in drive.