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Advertisement No.:T/PS/01/2024

A Walk-In-Interview/Test will be held from 22-07-2024 to 25-07-2024 at CSIR-NML, Burmamines, Jamshedpur for
selecting suitable candidates for engagement on purely temporary basis as Research Associate-I Project Associate-I/Project
Associate-II/ /Project SRF/Project JRF/ Project Assistants, Scientific Administrative Assistant, etc. at different levels for various
projects. Details are given below :

No. Walk-
Sl.
Position/ of Desirable In-
No Project No. Essential Qualification Project Name
Level Pos (if any) Intervie
.
t w Date
Development of
efficient bi-functional
electrocatalyst of
transition metal for
anion exchange
Project membrane (AEM)
1 GAP-0313 Associate-I 1 M. Sc.in Chemistry NIL based
alkaline water
electrolyser, scale-up
and prototype
fabrication of
membrane electrode
assembly (MEA)
"Large-scale
production of M₂AX
(M=Ti/V, A=Al, & X=
C) type MAX and
Project corresponding

GROUP -A
22-07-2024
GAP - 0319 1 M.Sc. in Chemistry
2 Associate -I NIL MXenes based
electrodes for
developing aqueous
electrolyte based coin
and cylindrical
supercapacitors".
B.E/B. Tech. In
Project Development of Zn-
Metallurgical Engineering
3 TMP-0244 Associate - I 3 NIL Al-Mg based hot dip
or
coating for steel strips.
M. Sc. In Chemistry

Centre for Excellence

Project
M.Sc. in Chemistry in Wear and Corrosion
4 GAP-305 Associate - I 1 NIL
Resistant Coatings
Technology
Centre for Excellence
B.E/B.Tech in in Wear and Corrosion
Project
GAP-305 Metallurgical Engineering Resistant Coatings
5 Associate - I 1 NIL
(WP-5) or Technology sponsored
M.Sc. in Chemistry by DST

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 Analysis and
Project evaluation of GSI
M.Sc. in Chemistry
6 SSP-1335 Associate - I 1 NIL NGCM -J soil and
sediments samples

B.E/B.Tech in Chemical Development of

Engineering/Mineral process for
Engineering/Metallurgical Beneficiation of Lean
Project
GAP-0315 1 Engg/Mechanical Engg NIL grade iron ores with
7 Associate - I
Or less than 45% Fe
M.Sc. in Chemistry content

GROUP –B
22-07-2024
Project Assistant 2 B.Sc. in Chemistry

E-waste Recycling
8 GAP-0306 NIL (Meity, GOI)
Project
2 M.Sc. in Chemistry
Associate-I

Hot stage engineering

B.E/B. Tech. in of copper smelter slag
Project
Chemical/Metallurgy for recovery of iron
9 GAP-285 Associate-I 2 NIL
Engineering and subsequent use of
resulting slag in
blended cement

Project M.Sc. in Geology MNP Division

10 OLP 9010 1 NIL
Associate-I

GROUP –C
22-07-2024
Quality evaluation of
Project coal explored from
M.Sc. in Geology
11 OLP 9001 Associate – I 1 NIL different regions of
India

Scientific
Administrative 3 RPBD Divisional OLP
12 OLP 9011 B.Sc.(IT)/BCA NIL
Assistant

Scientific
GROUP –D

13 Administrative B.Sc. (IT)/ BCA

23-07-2024

OLP 9008 1 NIL Divisional Project

Assistance

Development and
services of
metallurgical base
CRMs for business
3 years Diploma in
14 OLP 9003 Project Assistant 1 NIL promotion
Computer Science

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 B.E/B. Tech in Metallurgy/
Chemical Engineering
Jigyasa 2.0
15 Project Or
HCP 0101 1 NIL Programme: Virtual
Associate – I M.Sc. in
Lab Integration 2.0
Chemistry/Material
Science

Science Technology
PhD in Chemistry/ and Innovation hub in
Senior Project Chemical engineering/ village Gamaria,
16 GAP 0308 1 NIL
Associate Metallurgy/ Material Saraikella, Kharsawan
Science. Block, West
Singhbhum Jharkhand

Analytical Method
Development and
Project
M.Sc. in Chemistry Chemical Analysis of
17 SSP 1402 Associate – I 2 NIL
Western Region

GROUP -E
23-07-2024
NGCM Samples

Lithological Study of
Borehole Coal Cores
of Gare-Pelma Sector-
Project III Coal Block, Mand
SSP 1348 2 M.Sc. in Chemistry
18 Associate - I NIL Raigarh Coal Field,
Chhattisgarh through
Chemical and Physical
Characterization

Chemical Analysis and

Characterization of
SSP 1332 Project
19 1 M. Sc. in Chemistry NIL Band by Band Coal of
Associate - I
Ib Valley Coalfield

Development and
Project 2 M.Sc. in Chemistry services of
NIL
20 OLP 9003 Associate - I metallurgical base
CRMs for business
promotion
Evaluation and
assessment of field
3 years Diploma in
21 SSP 1372 Project Assistant 1 NIL withdrawn CBC
Mechanical Engineering
components
GROUP -F
24-07-2024

Development and
services of
3 years Diploma in metallurgical base
22 OLP 9003 Project Assistant 1 NIL
Mechanical Engineering CRMs for business
promotion

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 Pilot Upscaling of
3 years Diploma in
Indigenously
Metallurgical / Materials
FTT Developed Ultrahigh
23 Project Assistant 1 and Metallurgical / Nil
080511 Strength Armour Steel
Metallurgical and Materials
with Excellent
/ Mechanical Engineering
Toughness

Unravelling the
fundamental

GROUP -G
3 years Diploma in correlation of

24-07-2024
Metallurgical transformation
FBR
24 Project Assistant 1 Engineering/Mechanical NIL pathway with
080308
Engineering/Metallurgical mechanical and
and Materials Engineering corrosion properties of
multicomponent nano-
pearlitic steels
B.E/B. Tech. in
Metallurgical Engg./ Technological
Chemical Engg. intervention in the
Project
25 TMP-0247 1 Or NIL Dokra handicrafts for
Associate - I
M.Sc in increased productivity,
Chemistry/Environmental aesthetic and quality
Science
B.Tech in Mechanical
Engineering and 2 years'
experience in Research and
Exploratory studies on
Development in Industrial
Project creep crack growth
26 SSP-1368 1 and Academic Institution NIL
Associate - II rate behavior of GTM
or Science and Technology
Su 718 alloy
Organizations and
Scientific activities and
services

B.E./B. Tech. in Preliminary Fatigue

Mechanical Engineering or Crack Growth Rate
Project
27 SSP-1326 1 Materials Engineering or NIL and Fracture
Associate - I
Metallurgical and Materials Toughness Testing at
Engineering High Temperatures

GROUP -H
24-07-2024
Investigation on weld
B.E/B. Tech. in Mechanical ability of 8 and 20 mm
Project
28 GAP 0298 1 /Metallurgy/ Production NIL thick high nitrogen
Associate - I
Engineering steel with strength of
about 800 - 1200 MPa

B.E/B.Tech in
Mechanical/Metallurgy and
2 years' experience in Intelligent Defect
Research and Development Detection and
Project
29 GAP 302 1 in Industrial and Academic NIL Classification
Associate- II
Institution or Science and Technique for Welded
Technology Organizations Assembly
and Scientific activities and
services

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 CO2 Capture (CC) by
Amine Absorption
Process with
Sequestration by
Modified Mineral
B. Tech/B.E in
Project Carbonation (MC) and
30 HCP-048 2 Chemical/Metallurgical NIL
Associate - I Recovery of
Engineering.
Marketable Products
and Waste Heat (WH)-
A Holistic Technology
Development
Approach

Project Assistant 1 B.Sc. in Chemistry

31 Self-healing
TMP-0245 NIL
geopolymer
B.E/B. Tech in
Project
1 Metallurgy/Chemical
Associate - I
Engineering

BE/B.Tech in
Metallurgy/Material

GROUP –I
25-07-2024
Science and 2 years'
experience in Research and
Development in Industrial
and Academic Institution
or Science and Technology
Organizations and
Development of Gas
Scientific activities and
Atomized Iron Alloy
NCP Project services
32 1 NIL Powders for Soft
080301 Associate - II Or
Magnetic Core
M.Sc. in Physics and 2
Applications
years' experience in
Research and Development
in Industrial and Academic
Institution or Science and
Technology Organizations
and Scientific activities and
services

B.E. / B. Tech. in
Metallurgical / Materials
and Metallurgical
/Mechanical Engineering Pilot Upscaling of
and Two years of Indigenously
FTT Project experience in Research and Developed Ultrahigh
33 1 NIL
080511 Associate - II Development in Industrial Strength Armour Steel
and Academic Institutions with Excellent
or Science and Technology Toughness
Organizations and
Scientific Activities and
services.

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 B.E./B. Tech in
Development of Rare-
Metallurgy/ Material
Project Earth free Anisotropic
34 FBR080307 1 Science NIL
Associate - I α˝-Fe16N2 hard
Or
Magnetic Material
M.Sc. in Physics
Evaluation and
B.E. / B. Tech in
Project assessment of field
35 SSP 1372 1 Metallurgy /Mechanical NIL
Associate - I withdrawn CBC
Engineering.
components
B.E. / B.Tech. in

GROUP –I
25-07-2024
Centre for Excellence
Metallurgical / Materials
in Wear and Corrosion
Project and Metallurgical /
GAP 0305 Resistant Coatings
36 Associate - I 1 Mechanical Engg. NIL
(WP-09) Technology sponsored
Or
by DST
M.Sc. in Physics/
Chemistry.

Centre for Excellence

B.E. / B.Tech in in Wear and Corrosion
Project
GAP 0305 Metallurgical / Materials Resistant Coatings
37 Associate - I 1 NIL
(WP-10) and Metallurgical / Technology sponsored
Mechanical Engg. by DST

B. Tech in Metallurgical
Project
1 Engineering/Metallurgical NIL
Associate - I
and Materials Engineering

M.Sc. in Chemistry and

Two years of experience in
Research and Development Unravelling the
in Industrial and Academic fundamental
Institutions or Science and correlation of

GROUP –J
25-07-2024
Technology Organizations transformation
38 FBR and Scientific Activities pathway with
080308 and services. mechanical and
Or corrosion properties of
Project
1 B.E/B.Tech in NIL multicomponent nano-
Associate - II
Metallurgical Engineering pearlitic steels
and Two years of
experience in Research and
Development in Industrial
and Academic Institutions
or Science and Technology
Organizations and
Scientific Activities and
services.

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 PhD in Metallurgy/
Material
Science/Mechanical
Engineering with at least
one research paper in SCI Grain Boundary
journal. engineering for
Research
GAP 300 Or austenitic stainless
39 Associate - I 1 NIL
M.E/M.Tech in Metallurgy/ steel processed by
Material selective laser melting
Science/Mechanical
Engineering with 3 years
experience and at least one
research paper in SCI
jounral.
Upgradation of lean
grade ore/ slimes
Project B.E/B .Tech in through reduction
40 GAP 0314 1 NIL
Associate - I Metallurgical Engineering roasting to develop
blast furnace grade
pellet
B. Tech in
Metallurgy/Chemical Engg.
Project Or Rare Earth Recovery
1 NIL
Associate-I M.Sc. in from Waste Magnet
HCP-54- Chemistry/Material
41 (NdFeB)– Waste Scrap
WP-15 Science) to Metal/oxide/salt
Product
Project Assistant 2 B.Sc. in Chemistry NIL

GROUP –J
25-07-2024
B.E/B.Tech. in
Mechanical/ Metallurgy/
Chemical Engg. with
Junior Research GATE
1 NIL
Fellow OR
M.Sc in chemistry with Process Development
GATE/ NET for Refining
Commercial
Magnesium Metal
42 GAP 310
through Vacuum
B. Tech. in Chemical
Distillation in Semi-
Engineering/Material and
Continuous Mode at 5-
Project Metallurgical Engineering/
6 kg Scale
Associate - I 2 Mechanical Engineering NIL
or
M.Sc. in Chemistry

B.E./ B. Tech in
Metallurgy/ Mechanical
and Two years of
Guided wave nonlinear
experience in Research and
ultrasonic and wave
Project Development in Industrial
43 GAP- 0317 1 NIL mixing techniques to
Associate - II and Academic Institutions
assess fatifue damage
or Science and Technology
in Al-Mg-Sc alloy.
Organizations and
Scientific Activities and
services.

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 M.Sc. in Physics
Or
Project
B.Tech./B.E in
Associate - I
Metallurgy/Materials
Science

M.Sc. in Physics
with NET
Junior Research Or
Fellow B.Tech./B.E in
Thermal Stability of
Metallurgy/Materials
Nanocrystalline Cu-Nb
Science with GATE
Binary alloy thin
films: Phase
M. Tech. in Materials
44 GAP 0318 NIL separation,
1 Science/Metallurgical &
Microstructure,
Materials Engg.) with
Residual Stress and
minimum 60% marks from
Crystallographic
a UGC recognized
texture
University/institute
OR
M. Sc.(PHYSICS) having
minimum 55% marks and
two years relevant research

GROUP –K
25-07-2024
Senior Research
Experience with one
Fellow
publication in peer
reviewed international
journal OR 1st class
B.Tech (Metallurgy &
Materials Engg.) having
two years relevant research
Experience with one
publication in peer
reviewed international
journal
B.E/B. Tech
in Electronics and
Communication/Instrument
ation or equivalent from a
recognized university and
Two years of experience in
Research and Development
in Industrial and Academic Low Temperature Co-
Institutions or Science and fired Ceramic (LTCC)
Technology Organizations based eddy current
FTT Project
45 1 and Scientific Activities NIL sensor for Real-time
040507 Associate-II
and services. health monitoring of
Or power plant
M.Sc. in Physics and Two components
years of experience in
Research and Development
in Industrial and Academic
Institutions or Science and
Technology Organizations
and Scientific Activities
and services.

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 B.E/B.Tech in
Electronics/Electrical/Instr
umentation/Computer
Science and Two years of Ultra-precise on-
experience in Research and machine metrology
Project
46 NCP010302 1 Development in Industrial NIL (OMM) system for
Associate II
and Academic Institutions optical fabrication of
or Science and Technology freeform optics
Organizations and

GROUP –K
25-07-2024
Scientific Activities and
services.
Surface Modification
by Ultrasonic Shot
Peening To Mitigate
B.E/B. Tech in
Stress Corrosion
Metallurgical Engineering /
Cracking of 304L and
Project Mechanical Engineering/
47 GAP 305 1 NIL 304LN under the
Associate - I Metallurgical and Materials
Centre for Excellence
Engineering
in Wear and Corrosion
Resistant Coatings
Technology sponsored
by DST

Value recovery from

Project Assistant B.Sc. in Chemistry
48 SSP-1416 1 NIL spent stainless steel
pickle liquor

Extraction of
B.E/B. Tech in Metallurgy/
Vanadium as high
Chemical Engineering

GROUP –L
25-07-2024
FTT Project 3 Pure V2O5 & Ni Salt
49 Or NIL
080512 Associate - 1 from Coal/Coke
M.Sc. in Environmental
Gasification Cinder
Science / Chemistry

Extraction of
3 years Diploma in Vanadium As High
FTT
50 Project Assistant 2 Metallurgical Engineering/ NIL Pure V2O5 & Ni Salts
080512
BSc Chemistry from Coal/Coke
Gasification Cinder

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 Upper age limit (as on date of Interview) & Emolument details:

Upper Age
Level Emoluments (Rs) Remarks
Limit
Scientific Administrative
18000/- + HRA 50 -
Assistant/Field Worker
Project Assistant/
20000/- + HRA 50 -
Field Assistant
25000/- / 31000/-* *candidates who have qualified
Project Associate-I +HRA 35 National Eligibility Tests-CSIR- UGC
NET including lectureship “(Assistant
Professorship)’’ or GATE
Or
Project Associate-II 28000/- 35000/-* 35 Selected through National level
+HRA examinations conducted by Central
Government Departments and their
Agencies and Institutions
Senior Project Associate 42000/-+HRA 40 Age Criteria as per CSIR norms.
Research Associate-I 58000/-+HRA 35 Age Criteria as per CSIR norms.
Project SRF 42000/-+HRA 32 As per guidelines of funding agencies
Project JRF 37000/-+HRA 28 As per guidelines of funding agencies

Interested candidates (Indian Nationals Only) fulfilling the criteria towards age, educational
qualifications etc. as detailed above may apply as per the instructions given below in Terms & Conditions.

Terms & Conditions:

1. Candidates who have already served at CSIR-NML or any other lab/institute of CSIR as Project Staff such as Scientific
Administrative Assistant/Field Worker/ Laboratory Assistant/Technician/Project Assistant/Technical Assistant/Field
Assistant/Project Associate-I/Project Associate-II/Senior Project Associate/Principal Project Associate/Project Scientist
I/Project Scientist II/ Project Scientist III PI/ /Project Manager/Project Fellow/JRF(in contract R&D Projects)/SRF (in
contract R&D Projects)/Research Associate, etc. or as any other designation of equal status 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 upto remaining period till completion of five years.

2. The tenure may be extended for the duration of Project based on satisfactory performance. The total tenure as Scientific
Administrative Assistant/Field Worker/ Laboratory Assistant/Technician/Project Assistant/Technical Assistant/Field
Assistant/Project Associate-I/Project Associate-II/Senior Project Associate/Principal Project Associate/Project Scientist
I/Project Scientist II/ Project Scientist III/ PI/Project Coordinator-I (For Non-Governmental/Voluntary
Organisations)/PI/ProjectCoordinator-II(ForNon-Governmental/Voluntary Organisations)/Project Manager/Project
Fellow/JRF(in contract R&D Projects)/SRF (in contract R&D Projects)/Research Associate etc. or as any other
designation of equal status shall not exceed 5 years in any case . The total tenure of five years shall be calculated as per
periods spent on one Project and/or different Projects taken together in CSIR-NML, and/or any other Lab./Instt. of CSIR
as Scientific Administrative Assistant/Sr. Project Associate/Project Associate-I/II /Project Assistant, etc. or as any other
designation of equal status.

3. Upper Age limit as on date of Walk-in-Interview is relaxable for five years in the case SC/ST/OBC/Women/Persons with
Disabilities (PWD) except Research Associate, SRF & JRF.

4. The engagement of the Project Staff will be subject to the availability of the fund.

5. Tenure of appointment in CSIR-NML under one or more projects will be co-terminus with the tenure of the respective
projects or attainment of 5 years of engagement whichever is earlier.

6. All of the above positions are purely temporary and on contract basis. It would, therefore, not confer any right/claim,
implicit or explicit, for consideration/absorption against any Permanent post of CSIR-NML/CSIR.

7. Hindi may be used as a medium of conversation during the interview.

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8. The Government strives to have a workforce that reflects gender balance, and women candidates are encouraged to apply.

9. In case where PhD. has been mentioned as essential qualification, it should be treated as PhD completed and certificate
issued.

10. If the number of candidates for Walk-in-Interview is very high, then the Candidates will be shortlisted by a
screening committee based on written test. Hence, the candidates who will qualify the written test only be eligible
to appear in the interview.

11. The candidates are advised to fill up the information in the prescribed Proforma carefully and correctly. A Separate
Application form along with a recent colour passport photograph pasted on it and with self-attested copies of all relevant
testimonials/certificates has to be submitted for each group.

12. If it is found at any stage of the recruitment process or thereafter that the candidates do not fulfil the
eligibility criteria, their candidature shall be cancelled summarily without assigning any reason. Further,
the decision of CSIR-NML in regard to selection process will be final and binding to all concerned. No
correspondence in this regard will be entertained by the Institute.

13. Providing any false information may lead to ban in appearing for any future recruitment / engagement
process in CSIR-NML and the same may be informed to other CSIR labs/Institutes, other Government
Organizations/Agencies also

14. The number and levels of positions may increase or decrease at the time of actual selection or may be
cancelled also. The engagement is for various time-bound projects viz., Grant-in-Aid / Sponsored Projects / In-
house projects etc. which is co-terminus with the projects and may be extended or curtailed depending on the duration of
the Projects, satisfactory performance/conduct of the appointee. It is not a regular appointment, temporary or otherwise
and therefore it does not entitle the incumbent(s) any claim, implicit or explicit on any CSIR/CSIR-NML post.

15. CSIR-NML reserves the right to cancel or withdraw the Offer of engagement in case of any discrepancy found, in the
candidature of any empanelled candidate at any stage.

16. All candidates will be required to follow COVID Guidelines issued by the Govt. during the interview process.

17. Other terms & conditions will be governed as per guidelines issued by the funding agency/CSIR-NML for
the engagement of above Project Staff as amended from time to time.

18. Interested eligible candidates, who are Indian national and fulfil the above eligibility conditions, may report between 09-
00 AM to 11-00 AM from 22-07-2024 to 25-07-2024 (as per the above mentioned schedule) for Walk-in-
Interview/Test at CSIR-NML, Burmamines, Jamshedpur-831007 (Jharkhand) with all certificates/documents in
original in support of their qualifications/age/caste/experience(s) and duly completed application in the enclosed
prescribed PROFORMA with a recent colour passport photograph pasted on it along with one self-attested copies of all
relevant testimonials/certificates

19. Candidates are advised to constantly keep on visiting CSIR-NML Website at www.nmlindia.org for any
update/change in the matter.

Administrative Officer

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 GROUP : -
PROJECT NO.: -

CSIR-NATIONAL METALLURGICAL LABORATORY

(Council of Scientific & Industrial Research)
Jamshedpur-831007
Self-attested
APPLICATION FOR ADVT.NO. T/PS/01/2024 recent
colour
passport
1. Advertisement No. : T/PS/01/2024 (WALK-IN-INTERVIEW/TEST) size
2. Post applied for : Research Associate-I/ Senior Project Associate/ photograph
Project SRF/JRF/ Project Associate-I/II/ Project Assistant/
Scientific Administrative Assistant/ Field Worker.

3. Name : _________________________________________

4. Father’s /Mother’s Name : _________________________________________

&
Contact No. : _________________________________________

5. Date of Birth : _________________________________________

6. Age as on : ________Year _________Month ________Days

(Date of Walk-In-Interview)

7. Gender (Male/Female) : _________________________________________

8. Category : _________________________________________
(UR/EWS/OBC/SC/ST/PH)

9. Religion : _________________________________________

10. Nationality : _________________________________________

11. UID/Aadhar No. :_________________________________________

12. E-mail address : _________________________________________

13. Ph. No./Mob. No. : _________________________________________

14. Correspondence : __________________________________________________________

Address
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15. Permanent Address : __________________________________________________________

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 16. Educational Qualifications:
(In chronological order)
Sl. Year of Class/ % Marks or
Examination/Degree Board/University Subject
No. passing Division CGPA

16. GATE/NET(CSIR/UGC) Details (if any): ______________________________________________________

17. Details of work experience (if any):

Institution Designation Salary p.m. From To

18. If you are working or worked in CSIR-NML or any other CSIR Lab, please give details thereof:

Duration
CSIR Lab Name/ Division/Section Position
From To

19. If you are related to any CSIR employee, please give details thereof:

Lab./Institute in which Your relation with the

Name of the employee Designation
working employee

I understand that the post applied for, by me is purely a temporary one and hereby declare that the statements made and
information furnished in the application are true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge & belief.

(Signature of Candidate)
Date:
Place:

Enclosures:
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