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CPRI Director, Additional Director, and Joint Director Recruitment 2025: Apply Last Date Extended

March 15, 2025 by manish

The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) is recruiting for 10 open positions, including Director, Additional Director, and Joint Director roles. These are regular positions with varying requirements and pay scales. The recruitment process is outlined in Advertisement No. CPRI/02/2025. The job location can be in any CPRI unit across India, including Bangalore, Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati, Nasik, and Raipur. The application window is from the release date of the advertisement to 17/02/2025. Applicants must be Indian residents.

Recruitment Overview

Recruitment Organization Central Power Research Institute (CPRI)
Post Name Director, Additional Director, Joint Director
Advt No. CPRI/02/2025
Nature of Job Regular
Mode of Exam Offline
Vacancies 10
Salary Pay Level 13, 13A, and 14
Applicant Eligible From India
Job Location Multiple locations across India
Category UR, OBC

Post Details

S.No. Post Name Vacancies
1 Director 1
2 Additional Director 3
3 Joint Director 6

Age Eligibility

The upper age limit for the Director position is not specified, while it is 53 years for Additional Director and Joint Director positions as of the closing date of the advertisement. Age relaxation is available as per Government of India norms.

Essential Qualification

Post Name Essential Qualification
Director
  • First Class M.Sc. / First Class BE with 15 years of experience
  • Or M Tech / ME / Ph.D. with 12 years of R&D experience
  • Ph.D. is desirable
  • Core R&D experience in the power sector
Additional Director
  • First Class M.Sc. / First Class BE with 15 years of experience
  • Or M Tech / ME / Ph.D. with 12 years of R&D experience
  • Experience in High Voltage Engineering / Power System / Power Electronics / Renewable energy (2 posts)
  • Experience in Power Plant and Transmission Engineering (1 post)
Joint Director
  • First Class M.Sc. / First Class BE with 10 years of experience
  • Or M Tech / ME / Ph.D. with 8 years of R&D experience
  • Specializations in Chemical Engineering / Materials Science, Computer Science and Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Networking, Computer Technology, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Structural Engineering

Selection Process

Stage Process
Shortlisting CPRI may shortlist candidates for the interview based on the number of applications received.
Interview Candidates will be interviewed to assess their suitability for the role.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the CPRI website to download the application form.
  2. Fill out the application form and attach the required documents, including self-attested copies of academic qualifications, experience certificates, caste/category certificates, and any other documents specified in the application form.
  3. Send the completed application form and documents by post to the following address:
    The Chief Administrative Officer
    Central Power Research Institute
    Prof. Sir C.V. Raman Road, Post Box No: 8066, Sadasivanagar (P.O), Bangalore-560080

Important Dates

Event Date
Application Deadline 24/02/2025

Important Links

Website Click Here
Notification Click Here
Application Form Click Here
Steps to fill Application Form Click Here

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the full form of CPRI?
    CPRI stands for Central Power Research Institute.
  2. What are the job locations for these positions?
    The job locations can be in any CPRI unit across India, including Bangalore, Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati, Nasik, and Raipur.
  3. What is the last date to apply for these positions?
    The last date to apply is 17/02/2025.
  4. What are the essential qualifications for the Director position?
    The essential qualifications for the Director position include a first-class M.Sc. or B.E. with 15 years of experience, or an M.Tech, M.E., or Ph.D. with 12 years of R&D experience. A Ph.D. is desirable, along with core R&D experience in the power sector.