The CSIR National Physical Laboratory – Admission to Certification Course 2017 is a one-year certification program for students and sponsored candidates interested in precise measurements and standards. Conducted under the CSIR Integrated Skill Initiative, this course is designed for those seeking specialized training in metrology and calibration. CSIR-NPL, as India’s National Measurement Institute, offers this program to develop skilled professionals in measurement science and technology.

Open to Indian students at all study levels, including graduates, postgraduates, and diploma holders. Candidates from SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwD, and other reserved categories are encouraged to apply. There are no strict marks or income conditions, but preference may be given to candidates with a background in physics, engineering, or applied sciences.

Interested candidates should check the official CSIR-NPL page for application details. Submit a completed application form along with required documents, such as academic transcripts and a statement of purpose. Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview or written test. Final selection is based on merit and availability of seats.