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Are you looking for Project Associate Jobs or research-focused Chemistry Jobs in a leading national laboratory? CSIR–National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune, invites online applications for the post of Project Associate-II for a prestigious hydrogen fuel cell project. This opportunity under NCL Recruitment offers hands-on research exposure in polymer science, fuel cell materials, CAD/CFD modeling, and advanced engineering applications.
About CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL)
CSIR–National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune, is one of India’s premier research institutions dedicated to chemical sciences, advanced materials, polymers, catalysis, biochemical sciences, and engineering research. Renowned for its world-class laboratories and innovative scientific contributions, NCL offers exceptional opportunities for aspiring researchers through NCL Recruitment drives and specialized Project Associate Jobs. The institute plays a crucial role in industry-oriented research and technology development, making it a preferred destination for candidates seeking high-impact Chemistry Jobs. With strong collaborations, cutting-edge facilities, and a culture of scientific excellence, CSIR–NCL continues to contribute significantly to national and global research advancements.
Details
- Job Post: Project Associate-II
- Project Code: GAP344526
- No. of Position: 1
- Age Limit: 35 years
Desirable Qualification / Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or an equivalent stream
- Good understanding of fluid flow and transport phenomena
- Experience in CFD simulations of multiphase flow systems is desirable
- Relevant experience in handling commercial CAD and CFD software is desirable
This makes the position particularly suitable for candidates exploring Chemical Engineering Jobs or simulation-based Project Associate Jobs.
Job Requirement:
- To formulate polymer composites for Fuel Cell (FC) applications and carry out molding and testing of the formulated composite, accompanied by report writing.
- To independently plan and perform polymer processing operations like melt compounding and molding of test specimens.
- To carry out thermal, mechanical, and melt rheology analysis of the molded specimens.
- To participate in outside vendor trials for the development of Fuel Cell materials.
- To design and fabricate FC components using a CNC router.
Notice:
Filling Up Position Of Project Associate II For CAD And CFD Modeling For Design And Development Of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Cargo 3-Wheeler
Consolidated Emoluments per Month:
- 35,000/- + HRA for those candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET, incl. lectureship/assistant professorship or GATE, OR those who have qualified National level examinations conducted by central Government Departments like DBT/ DST or equivalent and/or their Agencies/ Institutions.
- 28,000 + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above
How to Apply:
- Eligible candidates must apply ONLINE only through our website.
- Link to apply: https://jobs.ncl.res.in
- Details can be read from the section Jobs Vacancies: https://www.ncl-india.org
- The candidate should have a valid email before applying online.
- Scanned photo/signature in JPG/JPEG format only.
- Candidate’s Photograph File size must be less than 50 kb.
- Candidate’s Signature File size must be less than 25 kb.
- Readable scanned copies of Mark sheet (SSC, HSC, Graduation, Master, PhD, etc)
- Keep a ready PDF file of all testimonials.
- Read all instructions titled ‘How To Apply’ available on the website.
The application should be filled out online on or before 09/12/2025. Late applications will not be considered. The prescribed educational qualifications are a bare minimum, and merely possessing the same will not entitle candidates to be called for an interview.
The candidates recommended by the Screening Committee to be called for an interview would be notified on the website and the divisional Notice Board on 10/12/2025. Alternatively, candidates may ascertain the information by contacting Digvijay Mahajan at email id: digvijaymahajan155@gmail.com, contact No: 02025902960. Shortlisted candidates will be required to appear before the Selection Committee for an online interview. For the online interview, the URL link will be provided to shortlisted candidates later via email on or before 10/12/2025.
No separate interview call letter will be issued. No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview. Selected candidates will have to join duty immediately on receipt of the offer of engagement.
Interview Details:
An interview will be conducted on 11/12/2025 at 10:00 AM online via a suitable medium, such as Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Cisco Webex, etc.






































