Table of Contents – CSIR-CLRI Recruitment 2026
CSIR CLRI Chennai Recruitment 2026: Project Associate Jobs | ₹25,000 Salary | Walk-in Apply
The CSIR – Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI), Chennai has released the Project Associate Recruitment 2026 notification for 3 vacancies. Candidates can attend the walk-in written test and interview as per schedule.
This is a great opportunity to work in a premier research institute with salary up to ₹25,000 per month. Interested candidates should attend the walk-in interview before the deadline.
CSIR CLRI Chennai Recruitment 2026 – Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 3
- Post: Project Associate-I
- Salary: ₹25,000 + HRA
- Selection: Written Test + Interview
- Apply Mode: Walk-in
- Job Location: Chennai
CSIR-CLRI Recruitment 2026 – Quick Summary
| Organization | CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) |
| Notification No. | 03/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 57 |
| Post Names | JRF, Project Associate-I, Senior Project Associate, Project Assistant-II |
| Job Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Mode of Selection | Written Test + Interview |
| Written Test Date | 21 May 2026 |
| Interview Dates | 25 & 26 May 2026 |
| Official Website | https://clri.org/ |
CSIR-CLRI Job Openings 2026
- Project Associate-I (PAT-I) – Multiple Posts (Majority)
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate-I – Several Posts
- Senior Project Associate – 01 Post
- Project Assistant-II (PA-II) – 04 Posts
- Total Vacancies: 57 Posts
CSIR-CLRI Eligibility Criteria (Post-wise)
1. Project Associate-I (3 Posts)
- B.E./B.Tech in Leather Technology with minimum 60% marks
- Desirable: 6 months industrial experience in leather processing / cleaner technologies
2. Project Associate-I (4 Posts)
- B.E./B.Tech in Chemical / Instrumentation / Civil / Mechanical / Electrical Engg. with 60% marks
- Desirable: Experience in process industries, wastewater analysis, renewable energy, etc.
3. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) or Project Associate-I (2 Posts)
- M.Sc in Chemistry (any specialization) with 60% marks + NET/GATE (for JRF)
- Desirable: Research experience in organic synthesis, polymerization, colloids, etc.
4–8 & 10,13,17–20. Project Associate-I (Multiple Posts)
- M.Sc Chemistry / Polymer Science / Material Science / Microbiology / Physics / Biotechnology / Statistics / Computer Science (60% marks)
- OR B.E/B.Tech in relevant disciplines (Computer Science, IT, AI&ML, Biomedical, Leather, etc.)
- Desirable: Relevant research/industrial experience of 6 months
7 & 8. Junior Research Fellow OR Project Associate-I (Biotech/Pharma)
- M.Pharm / M.Sc Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Life Sciences / B.Tech Biotechnology with 60% marks
- Desirable: Experience in recombinant protein expression, cell culture, biomaterial fabrication
9. Senior Project Associate (1 Post)
- M.Pharm / M.Sc Biotechnology / M.Tech Biotechnology with 3–4 years research experience
14,15,16. Project Assistant-II (4 Posts)
- B.Sc (Physics / Fashion Technology / Apparel) OR 3-Year Diploma in Leather / Textile / Footwear / Mechanical Engg. with 60% marks
21. Junior Research Fellow OR Project Associate-I (1 Post)
- M.Sc Organic Chemistry / Chemistry with CSIR-NET/GATE (for JRF)
CSIR-CLRI Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit (as on date of interview)
- Project Associate-I: 35 years
- JRF: 28 years
- Senior Project Associate: 40 years
- Project Assistant-II: 35 years
- Age relaxation applicable as per Government of India rules
CSIR-CLRI Recruitment 2026 – Stipend / Emoluments
- Senior Project Associate: ₹42,000 + HRA
- JRF: ₹37,000 + HRA
- Project Associate-I: ₹25,000 / ₹31,000 + HRA
- Project Assistant-II: ₹20,000 + HRA
CSIR-CLRI Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
- Stage 1: Written Test (Qualifying Nature) on 21.05.2026
- Stage 2: Personal Interview on 25.05.2026 & 26.05.2026
CSIR-CLRI Recruitment 2026 – How to Apply (Offline / Walk-in)
- Download application form from https://clri.org/
- Fill the form and bring it along with all original documents and one set of self-attested copies
- Appear for Written Test / Interview at CSIR-CLRI, Adyar, Chennai
CSIR-CLRI Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
- Written Test: 21 May 2026
- Personal Interview: 25 & 26 May 2026
CSIR-CLRI Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
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CSIR-CLRI Recruitment 2026 – FAQ
Q: Total number of vacancies?
A: 57 Posts
Q: Written Test Date?
A: 21 May 2026
Q: Interview Dates?
A: 25 & 26 May 2026
Q: Maximum Stipend?
A: ₹42,000 + HRA
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