With a coastline of about 3,500 miles, inland sources in Rajasthan and Little Rann of Kutch, and the rock salt mines in Mandi, India have possibilities of attaining a high position in salt production among the salt producing countries of the world. As is known, apart from being an indispensable item of food, salt is an important raw material for the manufacture of several heavy chemicals e.g. soda ash, caustic soda and chlorine. Besides, salt is used in food processing industries, such as fish curing, meat packing, dairy products and fruit and vegetable canning.

Post : Junior Research Fellow

Qualifications for JRF/Project Assistant-II:
B. Pharmacy with GPAT qualified Or
B. Tech. in Biotechnology with valid GATE score with minimum 85 percentile in GATE

Fellowship: Rs. 25,000 + HRA per month as per the rules

Age: The upper age limit is 28 years as on 28/01/2019 which is relaxable in case of candidates belonging to Scheduled caste / Scheduled tribes / OBC / woman / physically handicapped applicants as per CSIR rules.

Job description: The selected candidate has an opportunity to be registered for Ph. D. program upon fulfiling required criterion. The duration of the fellowship is maximum five years as per CSIR-HRDG guidelines.

Application procedure:
Interested candidates are requested to appear for interviews on 28th January 2019 at 9.30 am in the institute. Application form can be downloaded from below link. Interested candidates may submit their applications through email to pramodshinde@csmcri.res.in. Application package should be a single PDF file consisting of application form, recent CV, certificates supporting educational qualifications and experience, and publications if any.

Candidates are also requested to bring with them the following documents in addition to one set of application package:
1. Original Certificates(s), Mark sheet(s) (Degree.) of the educational qualifications, certificate in support of the date of birth etc. mentioned by you in your application.
2. Original Experience Certificates, Testimonials, Papers, etc.
3. In case you are employed in a Government/Semi-Government or Autonomous Organization, you should bring with you a No Objection Certificate from your present employer otherwise you will not be allowed to appear for the interview. The position is purely temporary and maximum duration of fellowship is 5 years. It would, therefore, not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit for any candidate for claiming extension or absorption in CSMCRI/CSIR. No TA/DA will be given to attend the interview.