| ARCI Recruitment:- The International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI) has released its latest notification [Advt. No. ARCI/HRD/RECT/1/2025] to recruit highly qualified Scientists at various levels through direct recruitment. If you’re a bright, motivated professional in science or engineering with a passion for cutting-edge R&D, ARCI Recruitment 2025 offers a golden opportunity to join an autonomous DST centre with world-class infrastructure and global exposure. |
ARCI Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Sl. No | Post Code | Post Name | No. of Posts | Pay Level | Upper Age Limit | Emoluments (Approx.) | Qualification (Essential) | Experience & Selection Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E 001 | Scientist “E” | 03 | Level 13 | 45 Years | ₹2,38,895/- | PhD in Physical Sciences OR Master’s in Engineering/Technology | 10 years R&D; Presentation + Interview |
| 2 | C 001 | Scientist “C” | 01 | Level 11 | 35 Years | ₹1,36,405/- | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical or EEE | 4 years relevant; Presentation + Interview |
| 3 | BS 001 | Scientist “B” (Sciences) | 02 | Level 10 | 35 Years | ₹1,14,945/- | M.Sc. in Physical/Chemical Sciences | CWE + Interview |
| 4 | BE 002 | Scientist “B” (Engineering) | 05 | Level 10 | 35 Years | ₹1,14,945/- | B.E./B.Tech in Materials/Mechanical/Chemical Engg. | CWE + Interview |
Detailed Qualification & Area-Wise Experience
| Post Name | Desirable Qualifications | Preferred Areas of Expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Scientist “E” | PhD in Engg. or Post-Doc | Li-ion/Na-ion batteries, solar cells, PEMs, high-temp materials, nanostructures, redox flow, etc. |
| Scientist “C” | Master’s in Electrical/Electronics | Substation, DG sets, solar PV, electrical safety, net metering, IEEE/IS codes |
| Scientist “B” (Sciences) | PhD in Physical/Chemical Sciences | Nano materials, ceramics, powder metallurgy, energy systems |
| Scientist “B” (Engg.) | M.Tech in Relevant Branch | Mechanical, Chemical or Materials-based R&D, Material Characterization |
Reservation Details
| Post Code | Category-wise Distribution |
|---|---|
| BS 001 | UR – 01, OBC (NCL) – 01 |
| BE 002 | UR – 03, ST – 01, EWS – 01 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | Ongoing |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 28th July 2025 |
| Scientist “B” Written Exam | August 2025 |
| Scientist “B” Interviews | October 2025 |
| Scientist “C” & “E” Interviews | August 2025 |
Application Fees
| Category | Scientist “E”/“C” | Scientist “B” |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/All Categories (E/C) | ₹1000/- | ₹600/- |
| ST/EWS/PwD/Women | ₹1000/- | ₹300/- |
Mode of Payment: NEFT/RTGS to Canara Bank – A/C No: 1849106015365, IFSC: CNRB0001849
Scientist “B” – Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section A (Subject Related) | 90 | 270 | Yes (1 mark) |
| Section B (Analytical/Reasoning) | 10 | 30 | Yes (1 mark) |
| Total | 100 | 300 | – |
Weightage: 50% CWE + 50% Interview
Location: Exam & Interview will be held in Hyderabad.
How to Apply for ARCI Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official website: https://www.arci.res.in/careers
- Fill the online form with accurate information.
- Upload payment details and documents.
- For Scientist “E”, also submit a research proposal (format available on website).
- Submit the form before 28th July 2025.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for ARCI Recruitment 2025?
A: The last date to submit the online application is 28th July 2025.
Q2. Is there any written test for Scientist “E” and “C” posts?
A: No, selection is based on presentation and interview only.
Q3. Where will the ARCI Scientist “B” exam be conducted?
A: The exam will be held only in Hyderabad.
Q4. What is the application fee for ST/EWS candidates for Scientist “B”?
A: The fee is ₹300/- for ST/EWS/PwD/Women candidates.
Q5. What is the official ARCI recruitment website?
A: The official site is https://www.arci.res.in