CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow has released the Research Internship Advertisement No. 16/2025 for the engagement of 10 Research Interns in Chemical Sciences. Eligible candidates who have completed their Master’s degree in 2025 can apply online for CSIR-CDRI Research Internship 2025 through the official portal. Check all details here.
CSIR-CDRI Research Internship 2025 Notification
The Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow – a premier institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) – has published Advertisement No. 16/2025 dated 07.11.2025 for its Research Internship Program. Online applications are invited from eligible candidates for 10 positions of Research Interns in Chemical Sciences. Interested candidates can submit their applications through online mode as per the details provided in the official notification.
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CSIR-CDRI Research Internship 2025 Notification Out
The CSIR-CDRI Research Internship is a prestigious program that provides research opportunities to young science graduates in a premier national research institute. The internship is part of the project “CSIR-CDRI Research Internship Program” (CLP09006) and offers valuable research experience in chemical sciences. The program aims to engage fresh master’s degree holders in cutting-edge research activities.
CSIR-CDRI Research Internship 2025: Summary
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow |
| Program Name | CSIR-CDRI Research Internship Program |
| Level | National |
| Number of Positions | 10 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Mode of Selection | Online Interview |
| Stipend | Rs. 12,500/- per month (consolidated) |
| Official Website | CSIR-CDRI Website |
CSIR-CDRI Research Internship 2025 Important Dates
Candidates must note the important dates for the CSIR-CDRI Research Internship 2025. The last date for submission of online applications is 15th November 2025.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 07th November 2025 |
| Online Application Starts On | Already Started |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15th November 2025 |
| Project Tenure | Up to 31st March 2026 |
CSIR-CDRI Research Internship 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility criteria to apply for the Research Intern positions:
Essential Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Chemical Sciences/Chemistry
- Candidate should have completed Master’s degree in the year 2025
- Must have studied Organic Chemistry as one of the subjects in Master’s degree
Age Limit:
- Maximum age limit: 28 years as on 15th November 2025
- Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates as per Government of India rules
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CSIR-CDRI Research Internship 2025 Application Process
The application process is completely online. Candidates need to submit their applications through the official portal before the last date. Shortlisted candidates will be called for online interview through e-mail.
Important Instructions:
- Prescribed qualifications are minimum and mere possession does not entitle candidates to be called for interview
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview
- Engagement as Research Intern does not confer any right for regularization in CSIR/CDRI
- Candidates with CGPA/SGPA must convert to percentage as per university formula
- Original documents will be verified at the time of joining
Selection Process:
The selection will be based on screening of applications followed by online interview. The Screening Committee may adopt additional criteria for shortlisting candidates based on the number of applications received.
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