Interview for B.Pharm, MSc under various sponsored projects at IICT

CSIR - Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad is a Premier Research Laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research , which is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. CSIR-IICT is a multi-disciplinary Institute with proven strengths in Organic Chemistry (drugs, agro chemicals and industrial organics), Inorganic and Physical Chemistry including Catalysis, Lipid Science & Technology, Organic Coatings & Polymers, Chemical Biology, Chemical Engineering and Design Engineering.

CSIR – IICT is conducting Walk in Interview on 05.04.2024 & 08.04.2024 for the following positions under various sponsored projects purely on temporary basis.

Walk-in-Interview dated 05-04-2024
Research Associate (P)
Name of the Project : Carbonic anhydrase mimetic Zn (II) metalated porous organic photopolymers for converting CO2 to formic acid in visible light
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 47,000+HRA
Essential Qualification : Doctoral Degree in Chemistry
Desirable Qualification : i. Experience in porous material synthesis
ii. Ph.D. in Chemistry from a recognized University
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 40
Senior Project Associate
Name of the Project : Value Addition in Castor: Product, Process and Sensor Development
No of post : 03
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 42,000+HRA
Essential Qualification : MSc in Organic Chemistry / Oils & Fats with 4 years’ R&D experience in Industrial & Academic Institutions in the area of Oils & Fats/ Lipid Science and Technology (Or) M.Tech in Oil Technology with 2 years’ R&D experience in Industrial & Academic Institutions in the area of Oils & Fats/ Lipid Science and Technology
Desirable Qualification : Ph.D awarded/ submitted in the areas of Oil Technology/ Oils & Fats/ Lipid Science & Technology / Organic Chemistry with R&D experience in process development
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 40

Senior Project Associate
Name of the Project : Screening, crystallization and structural property studies of low soluble drugs
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 42,000+HRA
Essential Qualification : MSc Chemistry/ B.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Analysis with 4 years R&D experience in industry / academic / S&T organisation
Desirable Qualification : Experience in crystallization techniques and handling of powder, single crystal XRD and other analytical instruments
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 40
Project Associate - II / I
Name of the Project : Triple active resolution to triple negative breast cancer: A Photo- responsive sequential combine therapeutic approach
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : PA-II:- Rs. 28,000+HRA
PA-I:- Rs. 25,000+HRA
Essential Qualification : PA-II:- MSc in Chemistry with 2 years’ of research experience
PA-I:- MSc in Chemistry
Desirable Qualification : Research experience in organic synthesis/ cell culture
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate - II
Name of the Project : Value Addition in Castor: Product, Process and Sensor Development
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 28,000+HRA
Essential Qualification : MSc in Chemistry with 2 years’ R&D experience (Or) B.Tech in Oil Technology/ Paints/ Coatings with 2 years’ R&D experience
Desirable Qualification : M.Tech in Oil Technology or Paints or Coating/ B.Tech or M.Sc in Organic Chemistry with 2 years’ R&D experience in the area of Oils & Fats/ Polymer Science/ Material Science
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35
Project Associate - I
Name of the Project : Value Addition in Castor: Product, Process and Sensor Development
No of post : 02
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA
Essential Qualification : MSc in Chemistry with qualified CSIR-UGC NET including (Assistant Professorship) or Valid GATE (Or) B.Tech in Chemical Engineering with qualified CSIR-UGC NET including (Assistant Professorship) or Valid GATE
Desirable Qualification : M.Sc in Organic Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry/ Oils & Fats/ Polymer Science/ Material Science or M.Tech in Oil Technology/ B.Tech with 2 years’ R&D experience in Oils & Fats
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate - I
Name of the Project : Translational Neuroscience: Pharmacological validation of key biological pathways involved in the neurodegenerative diseases
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility tests- CSIR-UGC-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies and institutions and Rs. 25,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
Essential Qualification : MSc in Organic Chemistry
Desirable Qualification : 1 year experience in organic synthesis / LS
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35
Project Associate - I
Name of the Project : Translational Neuroscience: Pharmacological validation of key biological pathways involved in the neurodegenerative diseases
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility tests- CSIR-UGC-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies and institutions and Rs. 25,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
Essential Qualification : MSc/ B.Pharm in Organic Chemistry/ Medicinal Chemistry
Desirable Qualification : Experience in organic synthesis / natural product isolation
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate - I
Name of the Project : Translational Neuroscience: Pharmacological validation of key biological pathways involved in the neurodegenerative diseases
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility tests- CSIR-UGC-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies and institutions and Rs. 25,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
Essential Qualification : MSc in Chemistry
Desirable Qualification : 6 months experience in organic synthesis
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35
Project Associate - I
Name of the Project : Development of a process technology for new generation refrigerant: 2,3,3,3- Tetrafuloropropene (HFO-1234yf)
No of post : 06
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility tests- CSIR-UGC-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies and institutions and Rs. 25,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
Essential Qualification : MSc in Chemistry
Desirable Qualification : 0-6 months industrial experience
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate - I
Name of the Project : (Photo) Catalytic reduction of CO2 to Methanol-Demonstrating feasibility and generating technology readiness know-how
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility tests- CSIR-UGC-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies and institutions and Rs. 25,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
Essential Qualification : MSc in Chemistry
Desirable Qualification : 1 year research experience and publication in SCI Journals
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35
Project Associate - I
Name of the Project : Screening, crystallization and structural property studies of low soluble drugs
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 25,000+HRA
Essential Qualification : MSc in Chemistry/ Physics (Or) B.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Analysis / Pharmaceutics
Desirable Qualification : Hands on experience in crystallization techniques and analytical instruments
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate - I
Name of the Project : Value Addition in Castor: Product, Process and Sensor Development
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 25,000+HRA
Essential Qualification : MSc in Chemistry (Or) B.Tech in Chemical Engineering / Oil Technology
Desirable Qualification : B.Tech in Chemical Science with 2 years’ R&D experience in Oils & Fats or M.Sc in Organic Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry/ Oils & Fats/ Polymer Science/ Material Science
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35
Project Associate - I
Name of the Project : Synthesis of Nucleosides
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 25,000+HRA
Essential Qualification : MSc in Chemistry
Desirable Qualification : 2 year of experience in Synthesis
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Walk-in-Interview dated 08-04-2024
Senior Project Associate
Name of the Project : Development of an intensified continuous process for 3-Methoxy n-butyl acetate via reactive distillation
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 42,000/- [consolidated]
Essential Qualification : M.E/M.Tech in Chemical Engineering or an allied stream with 2 years’ experience in R&D in industrial & Academic institution (or) Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering / Engineering Sciences
Desirable Qualification : Hands-on experience in process development, modelling & simulation, design, optimization, MATLAB / ASPEN / equivalent tools will be given preference
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 40
Project Associate I
Name of the Project : Consultancy for the development of R&D centre at Refinery Laboratory
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 31000/- [consolidated]
Essential Qualification : B.Tech in Chemical Engineering / MSc in Chemistry from recognized University
Desirable Qualification : Up to 1 year experience in research
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate I
Name of the Project : Transcriptional regulation of keratinocytes differentiation in skin organoids: Exploring the regenerative potential of organoid grafting in chronic diabetic wound
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility tests- CSIR-UGC-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies and institutions and Rs. 25,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
Essential Qualification : MSc in Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Zoology / Life Sciences / Physiology / Microbiology/ Forensic Science
Desirable Qualification : M.Tech in Biotech. NET LS / GATE qualified
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35
Project Associate I
Name of the Project : Millets as sustainable Nutri Cerals (MSN) Solution for storage and biomass utilization
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility tests- CSIR-UGC-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies and institutions and Rs. 25,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
Essential Qualification : MSc in Agriculture Entomology/ Zoology
Desirable Qualification : Working experience in the area of insect management
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate I
Name of the Project : Translational Neuroscience: Pharmacological validation of key biological pathways involved in the neurodegenerative diseases
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility tests- CSIR-UGC-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies and institutions and Rs. 25,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
Essential Qualification : MSc in Life Sciences/ B.Pharm
Desirable Qualification : Experience protein purification and mitochondrial biology
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35
Project Associate I
Name of the Project : Development of an intensified continuous process for 3-Methoxy n-butyl acetate via reactive distillation
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 25,000+HRA
Essential Qualification : B.E/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering or an allied stream
Desirable Qualification : M.E/M.Tech in Chemical Engineering or an allied stream and Hands-on-experience in process development, modelling or simulation, design optimization, MATLAD/ASPEN/equivalent tools will be given preference
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate I
Name of the Project : Business Development & Research Management
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 25,000+HRA
Essential Qualification : B.E / B.Tech in any discipline of Engineering
Desirable Qualification : 1. Programming skills / S/W dvpt experience of 1 yrs
2. Data management & MIS support
3. Knowledge in open source s/w tools
4. Office automation tools
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35
Project Associate I
Name of the Project : BDRM – Project coordination unit
No of post : 02
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 25,000+HRA
Essential Qualification : B.E./B.Tech in CS, E&C, EEE with computer programming skills
Desirable Qualification : Experience in office automation, documentation skills with 1+ years’ experience in reputed organisations/ firms
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate I
Name of the Project : Hydrodynamic cavitation assisted fractionation of coconut waste shell to MCC and its conversion to LGO
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 25,000+HRA
Essential Qualification : B. Tech in Chemical Engineering
Desirable Qualification : M.Tech in Chemical Engg with R&D experience
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35
Project Associate I
Name of the Project : Development of an intensified continuous process for 3-Methoxy n-butyl acetate via reactive distillation
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 25,000/- [consolidated]
Essential Qualification : B.E/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering or an allied stream
Desirable Qualification : M.E/M.Tech in Chemical Engineering or an allied stream and Hands-on-experience in process development, modelling or simulation, design optimization, MATLAD/ASPEN/equivalent tools will be given preference
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Assistant
Name of the Project : CSIR-Integrated Skill Initiative
No of post : 01
Stipend/ Emoluments : Rs. 20,000/- + HRA
Essential Qualification : BSc/ Diploma in Computer Science
Desirable Qualification : Experience in office automation, documentation skills with 1 + years’ experience in reputed organisations/ firms
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 50

Candidates who fulfill the under-mentioned criteria of age, educational qualifications, experience etc., may appear for walk-in-interview with the duly filled application form (download the application form from CSIR-IICT Website) along with one set of attested relevant documents (certificates of all educational qualifications from matric/10th onwards, valid NET/GATE etc, Experience, DOB, latest Category/Caste etc) and appear for walk in interview. Candidates are required to bring all the original certificates for verification. Candidates should register their names for walk-in-interview between 09.30 AM to 10.30 AM from Post Code 01 to 14 on 05.04.2024; from Post Code 15 to 25 on 08.04.2024 respectively.

• Upper age limit shall be reckoned as on the date of interview.
• Experience shall be counted after obtaining the minimum prescribed qualification.
• Candidates possessing essential qualification in the required area/discipline only should apply, others are not eligible. Result awaited candidates are not eligible

Note :
1. The above age limits are relaxable for candidates of statutory groups (SC/ST/OBC) and PWD candidates as per Govt. of India/ CSIR instructions on the subject.
2. The candidates who have already served CSIR-IICT or any other lab/institute of CSIR as any Project Assistant / Project Fellow / JRF (in contract R&D projects) / SRF (in contract R&D projects) / Research Associate etc., for a total period of 5 years or more are not eligible for these engagements. The candidates who have served for a period less than 5 years will have tenure up to remaining period till completion of 5 years.
3. CSIR-IICT reserves the right to cancel or withdraw the award in case of any discrepancy found, in the candidature of any selected candidate at any stage.
4. The selection will be on the basis of interview & skill test if applicable will be conducted for suitable posts.
5. CSIR-IICT reserves the right not to fill up a particular position, if it so desires. The number of vacancies indicated above may vary at the time of actual selection.
6. The period of experience in a discipline / area of work, wherever prescribed, shall be counted after the date of acquiring the minimum prescribed educational qualifications for that position.
7. Candidates without any documents as prescribed will not be allowed for the interview. Non-submission of essential documents will entail forfeiture of candidature and the same will not be entertained for exemption, if any.
8. The engagement will be purely on temporary basis initially for a period up to six months which may be extended or curtailed depending on the duration of the sponsored project / satisfactory performance or conduct of the fellow as the case may be and does not entitle him/her for any permanent position in CSIR/IICT.
9. No TA/DA will be paid for the interview.
10. No interim enquiry or correspondence will be entertained.