CSIR–CMERI, Durgapur has released the Summer Internship 2026 notice on cmeri.res.in. This internship is for undergraduate engineering students and the total intake is 141 students in different branches. Students cannot apply online here. The form has to be sent offline by post or by hand submission. The last date to submit the application package is 31 March 2026.
CSIR-CMERI Summer Internship Notification 2026
Students should apply before the last date because this is an offline application. They should also keep the NOC and mark sheets ready, otherwise the form can become incomplete. After submission, they should wait for the selection list expected in the last week of April 2026.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Institute Name | CSIR–Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-CMERI), Durgapur |
| Programme Name | Summer Internship 2026 |
| Approximate Total Seats | 141 |
| Application Mode | Offline (Through Post or Hand Delivery) |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 March 2026 |
| Internship Duration | 4 to 8 Weeks (May to July 2026) |
| Selection Process | Merit-Based Overall Evaluation |
| Official Website | https://www.cmeri.res.in |

Important Dates
- Notification date: 12 February 2026
- Applications open: Now open
- Last date to apply: 31 March 2026
- Selection list: last week of April 2026 (tentative)
Branch-wise Seats
These are the seats given for each branch:
- Mechanical Engineering: 49
- Computer Science & Engineering: 24
- Electronics & Instrumentation: 11
- Aerospace Engineering: 08
- Chemical Engineering: 08
- Metallurgy & Materials: 07
- Electrical Engineering: 07
- Electronics & Communication: 07
- Agricultural Engineering: 06
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering: 04
- Mechatronics Engineering: 03
- Biotechnology/Biochemical: 03
- Civil Engineering: 02
- Information Technology: 02
Who Can Apply
Before applying, students must match these points:
- Student must be doing B.E./B.Tech from a recognised college/institute/university.
- Student must complete 6th semester by May/June 2026.
- Student should have passed Class 10 and Class 12 with satisfactory marks (first division/class is preferred).
- Student must have at least 60% total marks up to the latest semester completed.
- Age limit: not mentioned.
How to Send the Application (Offline Only)
CSIR-CMERI accepts applications only by:
- post, or
- hand delivery
No online form submission is mentioned.
Documents to Put in the Envelope
Students must include these documents:
- Filled application form (as per ANNEXURE–I)
- Original Recommendation letter / NOC on official letterhead from Head of Institution/Department/TPO
- Self-attested copies of mark sheets/grade cards/certificates of all exams from Class 10 onwards
Address for Submission
The Head,
Human Resource Management Group
CSIR – Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-CMERI)
Mahatma Gandhi Avenue; P.O. Durgapur-713209
Dist. Paschim Bardhaman; West Bengal
What to Write on the Envelope
Write this line on the envelope:
“Summer Internship Programme 2026 in ______ Engineering at CSIR–CMERI, Durgapur”
(Write your branch name in the blank.)
How to Apply for CSIR-CMERI Summer Internship 2026?
- Go to cmeri.res.in
- Open the section like Careers / What’s New
- Download the internship notice and ANNEXURE–I form
- Fill the form properly
- Get the original NOC/Recommendation letter from your college
- Make self-attested copies of mark sheets from Class 10 onwards
- Put all documents in one envelope
- Write the envelope line as required
- Send by post or submit by hand before 31 March 2026
Selection Method
Selection will be done after checking eligibility and then doing a merit-based overall assessment of candidates.
Stay/Accommodation Rule
Selected students have to arrange their own stay. CSIR-CMERI will not provide accommodation.