After document verification, actual interview was only a couple of minutes with questions about your masters thesis and linking with their project. Read up on their project and on your own thesis well.
I applied through other source. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at ACTREC (Navi Mumbai) in Aug 2025
Interview
A walk-in interview. Original documents were screened first. A panel then interviewed candidates. A few candidates were selected and were then asked to wait for the appointment letter. The waiting period was not defined.
I applied in-person. I interviewed at ACTREC (Kharghar) in Jun 2024
Interview
Walk-in interview, wherein one had to bring all original documents from class tenth grade mark sheets to degree and an attested copies of same.
Document verifications done on spot and then only one can be interviewed.
Sometimes candidates are asked their eligibility for national qualifying exams like CSIR NET, GATE
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
General background details about the interviewees
Aligned skills and career goals