The Fluid Control Research Institute (FCRI), Palakkad, an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India, has officially released a recruitment notification for 19 Research Engineer and Junior Research Engineer posts in various engineering disciplines. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official FCRI recruitment portal.
Verification Status: ✅ Recruitment verified through the official FCRI Careers Portal. The official online application portal is active, and applications are being accepted. (FCRI India)
Job Overview
- Organization: Fluid Control Research Institute (FCRI)
- Ministry: Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India
- Location: Kanjikode West, Palakkad, Kerala
- Post Names:
- Research Engineer
- Junior Research Engineer
- Total Vacancies: 19
- Job Type: Regular
- Application Mode: Online
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Research Engineer | 4 |
| Junior Research Engineer | 15 |
| Total | 19 |
Discipline-wise Vacancies
- Research Engineer (Mechanical) – 4
- Junior Research Engineer (Mechanical) – 8
- Junior Research Engineer (Civil) – 3
- Junior Research Engineer (Electrical / Electrical & Electronics) – 1
- Junior Research Engineer (Instrumentation / Electronics & Instrumentation) – 4 (Testbook)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 24 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 24 August 2026 (5:30 PM) |
| Last Date for Final Mark Sheet Submission (eligible cases) | 31 August 2026 |
Educational Qualification
Research Engineer
- B.E./B.Tech in the relevant Engineering discipline from a recognized University.
- Relevant post-qualification industry/research experience as specified in the notification.
Junior Research Engineer
- B.E./B.Tech in the relevant Engineering discipline from a recognized University.
- Fresh candidates are eligible where specified.
Relevant disciplines include:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Instrumentation / Applied Electronics & Instrumentation / Instrumentation & Control / Electronics & Instrumentation
(Testbook)
Age Limit (As on 24 August 2026)
Research Engineer
- UR: 35 Years
- OBC: 38 Years
- SC: 40 Years
Junior Research Engineer
- UR / EWS: 30 Years
- OBC: 33 Years
- SC / ST: 35 Years
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules. (Testbook)
Selection Process
Research Engineer
- Screening of Applications
- Personal Interview
Junior Research Engineer
- Written Test
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
Salary
Research Engineer
- Pay Level-10
- ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (7th CPC)
Junior Research Engineer
- Salary will be as per the FCRI pay structure mentioned in the official notification.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹1,180 (including GST) per post
- SC / ST / PwBD / Women: Exempted
Job Location
Fluid Control Research Institute (FCRI)
Kanjikode West, Palakkad, Kerala
How to Apply
- Visit the official FCRI Careers portal.
- Open the Research Engineer / Junior Research Engineer Recruitment 2026 notification.
- Register online.
- Complete the application form.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application before the closing date and keep a copy for future reference.
Official Notification (Verified)
Official FCRI Careers Portal
https://www.fcriindia.com/career/
✅ Verified. The official recruitment notification for Research Engineer & Junior Research Engineer (19 Posts) is available on the FCRI Careers page. (FCRI India)
Official Apply Link (Verified)
Official Online Application Portal
https://www.fcriindia.com/career/
✅ Portal Status: Verified and working. Online applications are open from 24 July 2026 to 24 August 2026 (5:30 PM). Candidates should apply only through the official FCRI Careers Portal. (FCRI India)