CSIR-CGCRI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

MockPreps; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 254,000 - 304,000; Full time

Job summary

CSIR-CGCRI in Kolkata invites applications for a Project Associate - I to contribute to bioceramic and bioactive glass research for orthopedic and dental applications. The engagement is initially for one year, with possible extension up to 31 March 2031, contingent on project funds. The role emphasizes laboratory synthesis, testing, and documentation.

Applicants should hold an M.Sc. or an engineering degree (B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech.) and have experience in materials research. Monthly pay is Rs.

Qualifications

• M.Sc./B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. required.
• Experience in bioceramic/materials research is desirable.
• Strong documentation and data recording skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced research on bioceramic systems for medical applications.
• Synthesize and manufacture materials in laboratory settings.
• Perform physical, chemical, and biological testing to validate performance.
• Maintain detailed experimental records and data analysis.
• Collaborate with senior scientists to meet project milestones.
• Assist in preparing technical reports and publications.

Skills

Lab research

Material synthesis

Testing protocols

Education

M.Sc./B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech.

Job description

## Job Description### OverviewThe CSIR-Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute (CSIR-CGCRI) is inviting applications for a project-based position of Project Associate - I. This role is essential for advancing research in bioceramic and bioactive glass systems, contributing to significant developments in orthopedic and dental medical technologies. The engagement is initially for one year, with potential extensions up to 31 March 2031, contingent upon the availability of project funds.### Key Responsibilities* Conduct advanced research on multi-functional bioceramic systems for medical applications.* Perform synthesis and manufacturing of specialized materials in a laboratory setting.* Execute physical, chemical, and biological testing protocols to validate material performance.* Maintain detailed documentation of experimental data and research findings.* Collaborate with senior scientists to achieve project milestones within established timelines.* Assist in the preparation of technical reports and research publications related to the project.### Why ApplyJoining CSIR-CGCRI offers a unique opportunity to work within a premier national research laboratory under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research. This position provides hands-on experience in cutting-edge materials science, fostering professional growth and technical expertise in a highly specialized field of medical engineering.### Important Dates* Application Deadline: 03 November 2026* Interview Date: 05 November 2026### Quick Facts* Vacancy: 1 Post* Pay: Rs. 25,000/- per month plus HRA* Location: Kolkata, West Bengal* Category: Other Govt. Exams## CSIR-CGCRI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online OverviewEnd Date03 Nov 2026Exam Date05 Nov 2026SalaryRs. 25,000/- p.m. + HRAVacancies1EligibilityM.Sc./B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech.## Vacancy Details* Project Associate - I: 1 Post## How to Apply1. Visit the official CSIR-CGCRI website to download the prescribed application form.2. Complete the application form using typed text; handwritten applications are strictly prohibited.3. Prepare soft copies of all necessary supporting documents, including educational certificates and proof of age.4. Email the filled-up application form along with the scanned attachments to the designated official email address by 03 November 2026.5. Ensure you carry all original documents and self-attested copies to the interview venue for verification purposes.6. Retain a printed copy of your submitted application for your personal records and future reference.## Application FeeNil## Age Limit35 Years (Relaxable for reserved categories)## Selection ProcessThe selection process involves a walk-in interview conducted at the institute. Candidates are required to report at least one hour before the scheduled interview time for mandatory document verification. Failure to arrive by the reporting time will result in disqualification from the interview process. Applicants must present their original marksheets, educational certificates, age-proof documents, and any relevant project thesis during the verification stage. The final selection is based on the candidate's performance during the interview and their alignment with the project's research requirements.## Exam PatternThe selection is based on a walk-in interview. No written examination is specified for this project-based recruitment.