UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR)
UGC-DAE CSR Centre Director 2026: Apply by 12 June — Job Details
Qualification or eligibility note: Expert in condensed matter physics and materials science; researcher of high standing with journal publications; at least 20 years of research experience after obtaining a Ph.D; presently holding a position at level 13 or equivalent pay scale. Compare experience, age and category requirements with the official notice before proceeding.
- Qualification
- Expert in condensed matter physics and materials science; researcher of high standing with journal publications; at least 20 years of research experience after obtaining a Ph.D; p...
- Age Limit
- preferably below 55 years of age (as on 12-June-2026)
- Salary
- Level 14 plus other allowances as per the rules. Gross salary at present, at the minimum of the scale, is Rs.2,85,500/- inclusive of all allowances.
- Location
- Maharashtra, Mumbai Centre
- Last Date
- 12 Jun 2026
- Advertisement No.
- 08-2026
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📋 Quick Overview
| Organisation | UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR) |
| Post | Centre Director |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in relevant field |
| Age Limit | Preferably below 55 years (as on 12-06-2026) |
| Salary | Pay Level 14 (₹2,85,500/- approx.) |
| Last Date | 12-June-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Not specified in notification |
The UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR) is recruiting for the prestigious role of Centre Director at its Mumbai Centre. This is a senior-level position for an accomplished researcher to lead scientific initiatives in condensed matter physics and materials science.
Vacancy & Post Details
The recruitment is for the post of Centre Director at the UGC-DAE CSR Mumbai Centre. The specific number of vacancies has not been mentioned in the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in a relevant field.
Experience: A minimum of 20 years of post-PhD research experience is mandatory. The candidate must be an expert in condensed matter physics and materials science, a researcher of high standing with a strong record of journal publications, and must presently be holding a position at Pay Level 13 or its equivalent pay scale.
Age Limit: The maximum age limit is preferably below 55 years as of 12th June 2026. Age relaxation rules for reserved categories have not been specified in the notification.
Salary & Benefits
The selected candidate will be appointed at Pay Level 14 of the 7th Central Pay Commission. The approximate gross salary at the minimum of the pay scale is ₹2,85,500 per month, inclusive of all allowances like Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance (TA). Other benefits as per central government rules will also be applicable.
Selection Process
The specific selection process for the Centre Director position has not been detailed in the available notification. The selection is likely to be based on the candidate's qualifications, extensive experience, and publications, possibly followed by an interview.
Application process reference — Step by Step
The mode of application (online or offline) is not specified in the provided information. Candidates are advised to visit the official website www.csr.res.in for the detailed advertisement and application procedure. The application must be submitted on or before the last date.
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Prospective applicants should regularly check the official UGC-DAE CSR website for the detailed advertisement and application link: www.csr.res.in.
UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-...: archive questions
Q: What is the salary for UGC-DAE CSR Centre Director?
A: The position offers a Pay Level 14 salary with a gross monthly emolument of approximately ₹2,85,500 at the minimum of the scale, inclusive of all allowances.
Q: What is the required experience for this Centre Director post?
A: Candidates must have a minimum of 20 years of research experience after obtaining their Ph.D. degree.
Q: What is the last date to application window closed for UGC-DAE CSR Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date for receiving applications is 12th June 2026.
Q: What is the age limit for the Centre Director position?
A: The preferred maximum age limit is below 55 years as of 12th June 2026.
Q: Where is the location for this UGC-DAE CSR job?
A: The position is for the Mumbai Centre of the UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research.
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