CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026 – 54 Project Associate & JRF Posts
📌 Organization Details
| Organization |
CSIR – Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) |
| Job Role |
Project Associate-I, Senior Project Associate, Junior Research Fellow, Project Assistant-II |
| Job Location |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Advertisement No |
Notification No.03/2026 |
| Total Vacancies |
54 Posts |
| Mode of Application |
Walk-in Written Test & Interview |
| Official Website |
Visit Here |
📅 Important Dates
| Written Test Date |
21 May 2026 |
| Interview Date |
25 May 2026 & 26 May 2026 |
📢 Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
Total Vacancies |
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) |
46 |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
04 |
| Project Assistant-II (PA-II) |
04 |
📚 Educational Qualification
Project Associate-I / JRF / Project Assistant-II: Candidates should possess B.E/B.Tech, M.Sc, MCA, M.Pharm, Diploma, B.Sc, M.Tech or equivalent qualification in relevant disciplines from a recognized University or Institute with minimum required marks.
Important Note: Candidates with NET/GATE qualification can directly attend the interview without appearing for the written test.
CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026 notification released for Project Associate, JRF and Project Assistant vacancies in Chennai Tamil Nadu. Candidates with Engineering, Science, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, AI & ML, Fashion Technology and related qualifications can apply. CLRI walk-in interview 2026 offers excellent research opportunities with salary up to Rs.42,000 per month plus HRA. Interested applicants should attend the written test and interview on scheduled dates with all original certificates and application form.
💰 Salary Details
| Post Name |
Salary |
| Project Assistant-II |
Rs.20,000 + HRA |
| Project Associate-I |
Rs.25,000 to Rs.31,000 + HRA |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
Rs.37,000 + HRA |
| Senior Project Associate |
Rs.42,000 + HRA |
🔹 Age Limit
| Post Name |
Age Range |
| Project Assistant-II / Project Associate-I |
Up to 35 Years |
| Junior Research Fellow |
Up to 28 Years |
| Senior Project Associate |
Up to 40 Years |
📍 Selection Process
- Written Test (MCQ Type)
- Personal Interview
💳 Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| All Candidates |
No Application Fee |
📝 How to Apply?
- Visit the official website: https://www.clri.org
- Read the official CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026 notification carefully.
- Download and fill the prescribed application form.
- Carry self-attested copies of educational certificates, ID proof and passport size photos.
- Attend the written test on 21.05.2026 at CLRI Campus, Chennai.
- Candidates qualified in NET/GATE can directly attend the interview.
- Venue: CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute, Sardar Patel Road, Adyar, Chennai – 600020.
📢 Important Links – CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026
Source: CSIR CLRI Official Notification 2026 :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
