Human Resource Development Group (HRDG), a division of CSIR operates various schemes such as fellowship, Research Grants, Awards and conduct CSIR NET exam
December 22
#CSIR
-UGC-NET exam will be combined with June 23 exam. It is tentatively scheduled to be held in May-June 23 in partnership with NTA.
@DG_NTA
@CSIR_IND
@DrNKalaiselvi
Due to the uncertainties posed by the pandemic, the CSIR-NET exam is likely to be deferred to at least the middle of July 2021. We cannot hold the exam putting people at risk.
@DG_NTA
conducted the Joint CSIR-UGC NET 2021 on 29 January 2022 and 15, 16 and 17 February 2022, through Computer Based Test (CBT) mode for 05 Subjects.
Following is the schedule for the display of Provisional Answer keys.
@CSIR_IND
<1/4> CSIR deeply regrets disruptions in disbursement of fellowships to students which has led to severe inconvenience and caused stress to them especially during the current pandemic.
Dear candidate, you are requested to provide your admit card or centre of exam along with personal details to look into your concern pertaining to CSIR NET June-2021 Exam. You may also send your query/complaint at csirnet
@nta
.ac.in,dsexam
@csirhrdg
.res.in
@preetamsangwa11
Dear CSIR-Fellows,
CSIR-HRDG will make every effort to issue each Fellowship Award letter within a period of 6 weeks from the receipt of requisite documents completed and accurate in all respects, as explained in FAQs placed at the CSIR-HRDG website.
DG CSIR
@DrNKalaiselvi
interacted with HRDG team and launched the NewFMS portal V 2.0 which has an integrated Grievance Portal where students can post their fellowship related grievances.
@CSIR_IND
Institutes and Research Fellows should write to hrdgadmin
@csirhrdg
.res.in by providing details of changes to be made in Institute Profile OR Fellow Profile for backend updating. Mails received on other mail id’s will not be admitted.
#NewFMS
until the pandemic eases and onboarding of Institutes and fellows is completed, the Fellowship Bill be submitted online in NewFMS portal only on or after the completion of the last working day of the Fellowship Month and positively by 5th of each following month
As Head of CSIR-HRDG, I reiterate that
#thebuckstopshere
. If you wish to pin the blame of HRDG's failure on someone, it should be me. No one else. Dr Anjan Ray.
After taking charge at HRDG, I have been apprised of numerous grievances from many fellows. Please be assured you will see many positive changes in the coming few weeks.
Remembering the legacy of Dr Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar, the founder DG of CSIR on his birthday. In his remembrance and as a tribute, CSIR established SSB Prize in Science and Technology for outstanding scientists. Nominations open till 31 March 2022.
@CSIR_IND
@shekhar_mande
Congratulations to the Winners of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB) for Science and Technology 2022: Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences:
Dr Vimal Mishra, , IIT Gandhinagar
@DrJitendraSingh
@CSIR_IND
@dgcsirIndia
@iitgn
The CSIR YUVA portal is open for interested applicants for Direct Senior Research Fellowship (D SRF) and Research Associate (RA) positions. The link for portal is and advertisement is available at
@CSIR_IND
DG-CSIR Dr Kalaiselvi addressing
@CSIR_IND
family on completion of 80 years of contribution to socio economic development of India. She calls to work in synergy to revitalise CSIR to be a global leader in S&T as India plans for next 25 years.
Contingency Bills are Remitted to the Host Institutes. Wherever we have indicated payment made, the scholar is requested to reconfirm and reconcile with their Institute.
All institutes/universities/colleges are requested to upload the attendance certificate in prescribed format only. The format is available on the website.
The CSIR-HRDG Helpline is open via Phone and MS Teams link every Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 5 PM and on Saturdays via MS Team from 10 AM to 5 PM. Physical visits are strongly discouraged.
<1/2> The CSIR Scholars whose fellowship award letters are pending for issue are hereby informed that the award letters will be issued within 10 days of resuming the office
3/3 CSIR-HRDG is receiving some tweets with regard to fellowship payment. All are requested to use fellowshipbill
@csirhrdg
.res.in for the purpose along with documents/bills/file number and contact phone number.
@CSIR_IND
@shekhar_mande
@shwetadidel
@kumarasri
The CSIR-HRDG Helpline is open via Phone and MS Teams link every Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 5 PM and on Saturdays via MS Team from 10 AM to 5 PM. Physical visits are strongly discouraged.
The CSIR-HRDG Helpline is open via Phone and MS Teams link every Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 5 PM and on Saturdays via MS Team from 10 AM to 5 PM. Physical visits are strongly discouraged.
Some Fellows were unable to login in to grievance portal on 07/06/2021 (A/N) due to technical glitch on the server. The inconvenience caused is highly regretted.
Now that CSIR-HRDG has fully moved to NewFMS, fellowship claims or award letter / upgradation requests by mail since 1 June 2021 are not being entertained.
@tshaque1991
@Vaishalijain95
Please refer to the OM
@HRDG
regarding for One-time exceptional relaxation to Research Fellows/Associates - Dates of assessment from 01-10-2022 to 28-02-2023. Please follow timelines & submit documents as per guidelines
@AIRSAIndia
@DrNKalaiselvi
@CSIR_IND
@DrJitendraSingh
Validity period of JRF Awardees Extended- Due to COVID-19 situation validity period for joining PhD program of CSIR-Junior Research Fellows has been extended till Dec 2020 only for those validity periods ends in Jun 2020. See notification on website ()
Even those who have logged grievances should note that fellowships will not be disbursed if they are not registered through their Institutes on the NewFMS portal
<2/2> I know that will not be a good enough statement for many Fellows who have been affected, but please help me to help you by providing your grievance file numbers. My team and I are on the job; please bear with us.
To ensure smooth fellowship disbursement through PFMS, all Fellows may ensure the same mobile number and e-mail ID as in their bank account reflect in the NewFMS portal
All Institutes/ Universities may urgently onboard on
#NewFMS
Portal for seamless disbursement of fellowship from CSIR-HRDG". The details of registration of the institute/university are available on
Due to flooding at Chennai affecting our payment processing server, our operations are likely to remain disrupted for up to one week. Inconvenience caused is deeply regretted.
<2/2> which is essentially closed owing to an unprecedented surge in COVID cases that affected the CSIR-HRDG core team and their families. Kindly bear with us.
3/5 CSIR Fellowship Extension with fellowship is a policy decision with financial involvement. Being considered but no decision yet. Extension of time already granted.