The CSIR Structural Engineering Research Centre (SERC) has released the Recruitment Notification for 2025, inviting applications for various positions, including ITI, Diploma, Graduate Apprentices, Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), and Project Associate posts. Below are the detailed insights into the vacancies, including location, eligibility criteria, application process, and other essential information.
Vacancy Details:
The total number of vacancies is 39, distributed as follows:
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Trade (ITI) Apprentice | 16 |
| Technician (Diploma) Apprentice | 13 |
| Graduate (Degree) Apprentice | 2 |
| Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) | 1 |
| Project Associate-I | 4 |
| Project Associate-II | 3 |
Location:
All positions are based at the CSIR Structural Engineering Research Centre (SERC) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Trade (ITI) Apprentice: ITI Pass in relevant trade.
- Technician (Diploma) Apprentice: Diploma in the relevant field.
- Graduate (Degree) Apprentice: B.Sc in Computer Science or B.Com.
- Junior Research Fellowship (JRF): B.E/B.Tech in Civil Engineering.
- Project Associate-I: B.E/B.Tech in Civil Engineering.
- Project Associate-II: B.E/B.Tech in Civil Engineering with relevant experience.
Age Limit:
The maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
Selection Process:
The selection process involves a walk-in interview scheduled on the following dates:
- For Apprentices (ITI/Diploma/Graduate): March 3, 2025.
- For JRF and Project Associates: March 4, 2025.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are required to attend the walk-in interview at the SERC campus in Chennai. Applicants should bring the following documents:
- Updated resume.
- Original and self-attested copies of educational certificates.
- Proof of age.
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Recent passport-sized photographs.
Important Links:
- Official Notification: Download Here
- Official Website: CSIR SERC Careers
Note: Candidates are advised to read the official notification thoroughly before attending the interview to ensure they meet all eligibility criteria and understand the selection process.
