Central Pollution Control Board – CPCB Recruitment 2025 – Last Date 25 August.
CPCB Recruitment 2025 Notification for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Senior Research Fellow (SRF) posts. As per the notification, a total of 3 vacancies have been announced 2 for JRF and 1 for SRF. The fellowship positions are purely on a temporary and contractual basis and do not confer any right to regular appointment in CPCB.
Central Pollution Control Board
Interested candidates can apply through email and hard copy by 6:00 PM on 25th August 2025. Scroll down to check the eligibility, age limit, selection process, and application procedure for CPCB Recruitment 2025.
CPCB Recruitment 2025
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Regional Directorate (South), Bengaluru, has released an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Senior Research Fellow (SRF). The positions are temporary, and selected candidates will be posted at the CPCB Regional Directorate, Bengaluru, with tenure up to 31st March 2026 (extendable year to year).
| Particulars | Details |
| Conducting Body | Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Senior Research Fellow (SRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 03 (JRF – 02, SRF – 01) |
| Job Location | Regional Directorate, Bengaluru |
| Application Mode | Offline and via Email |
| CPCB Apply Last Date | 25th August 2025 (till 6:00 PM) |
| Official Website | www.cpcb.nic.in |
CPCB Vacancy 2025
As per the CPCB Recruitment Notification 2025, a total of 3 vacancies have been announced. Out of these, 2 vacancies are for Junior Research Fellow (JRF), and 1 vacancy is for Senior Research Fellow (SRF).
CPCB Recruitment Application Form 2025
Eligible candidates must send their application in the prescribed format both through email and hard copy by 6:00 PM on 25th August 2025.
Email Addresses to Send Application
- cpcb@nic.in
- cpcb@nic.in
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Postal Address
The Regional Director
Central Pollution Control Board, Regional Directorate, Bengaluru
“Nisarga Bhawan”, A-Block, 1st & 2nd Floors
Thimmaiah Road, 7th D – Main, Shivanagar, Bengaluru – 560079
(Mention “Application for the post of JRF/SRF” on the envelope)
Documents Required for CPCB Recruitment 2025
Candidates must attach the following self-attested documents with the application:
- Passport-size photograph
- Proof of Date of Birth
- Mark Sheets and Degree Certificates
- GATE/NET Qualification Certificates
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
CPCB Recruitment Eligibility Criteria 2025
CPCB JRF Educational Qualification
- Option 1: B.Tech./B.E. in Environmental Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Civil Engineering with GATE Score
- ORTech. in Environmental Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Civil Engineering
- Option 2: Post Graduate Degree in Basic Sciences / Environmental Science with NET qualification
CPCB SRF Educational Qualification
- Same qualification as JRF + two years of research experience
CPCB JRF and SRF Age Limit
| Post | Upper Age Limit | Age Relaxation |
| JRF | 30 years | 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women |
| SRF | 32 years | 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women |
CPCB Emoluments 2025
| Post | Monthly Fellowship |
| JRF | Rs. 37,000 + HRA |
| SRF | Rs. 42,000 + HRA |
CPCB Tenure 2025
The tenure for both JRF and SRF posts is up to 31st March 2026, and is extendable on a year-to-year basis based on performance and requirement.
CPCB Selection Process 2025
The selection will be made based on eligibility criteria and performance in the interview. Candidates belonging to SC/ST categories will be eligible for Travelling Allowance (TA) as per rules to attend the interview.
CPCB Application Instructions 2025
- Applications must be in the prescribed format, either typed or handwritten on A-4 size paper (Annexure format).
- Incomplete or unsigned applications will be rejected.
- Any attempt to conceal or misrepresent facts will result in disqualification.
- The decision of CPCB will be final in all matters related to selection.
CPCB Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF Download
Candidates can download the CPCB Recruitment Notification 2025 PDF from the official CPCB website www.cpcb.nic.in under the “Recruitment” section. The notification includes detailed eligibility, application format, and submission instructions.
CPCB Recruitment 2025 – FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for CPCB JRF and SRF Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply is 25th August 2025 till 6:00 PM.
Q2. How many vacancies are released under CPCB Recruitment 2025?
A total of 3 vacancies are released – 2 for JRF and 1 for SRF.
Q3. What is the mode of application for CPCB JRF and SRF posts?
Applications must be submitted via email and hard copy in the prescribed format.
Q4. What is the age limit for CPCB JRF post?
The age limit is 30 years, with 5 years relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD and Women candidates.
Q5. What is the monthly fellowship for CPCB SRF?
The monthly emolument for SRF is Rs. 42,000 + HRA.