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Platinum Internship Programme at CGCRI!
As a part of the platinum jubilee celebration, CSIR-CGCRI is proud to announce the ‘PLATINUM Internship Award’ to invite young undergraduates to gain from the knowledge and experience of accomplished scientists by working at CSIR-CGCRI and to inspire them to pursue S&T as a career. This is meant to be a preparatory phase for young interns to imbibe the spirit of inquiry and learn the tools and techniques of research during their stay at CSIR-CGCRI.
Since its inception on Aug 26, 1950, CSIR-CGCRI has been serving our nation in developing cutting-edge technologies in the areas of conventional (refractory, whiteware) to most advanced application areas, including healthcare, energy, etc. Importantly, CSIR-CGCRI has contributed significantly to the strategic sector as well as societally relevant applications (e.g. ceramic membrane for water filtration). CSIR-CGCRI is one of the first four national labs in the family of CSIR, recognised as an innovation engine of India.
Eligibility: Students pursuing BE/B. Tech in the Department of Ceramic Engineering only (3rd year/4th Year), having secured a minimum 8.0 CGPA or 80% marks up to the last semester.
Number: Ten (Max)
Duration:10 weeks ( between May 1- July 31, 2025)
Fellowship: ₹15,000 per month
Accommodation: The Institute will provide free accommodation.
Application procedure:
- Duly filled-in application with all documents related to academic qualification should be emailed to hrg@cgcri.res.in
- Endorsement Letter of the Head of the Division/ Principal/ Registrar /Head of the Institution/University on the INSTITUTE’s letterhead, mentioning the training programme being applied for and the date & period of the proposed training
More information on the call available here: https://www.cgcri.res.in/news/platinum-internship-programme/
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2026 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 1st call!
In the frame of the 2026 ECerS International Student exchange program, ECerS is opening a call to allow grants to European Students to attend the 50th ICACC (International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites) that will be held from 25th to 30th January 2026 in Daytona Beach - Florida - United States!
Next Deadline to apply to the JECS Trust for Mobility projects is 30th November 2025!
Please note that the decisions of the JECS Trust board will not be known before mid-February 2026. Activities submitted for the deadline of 30th November 2025 for support from the JECS Trust should then not begin before Mid-March 2026.
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