CSIR-NEERI Project Associate II Recruitment 2026 – Walkin

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• Updated October 30, 2026 03:05 PM
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CSIR-NEERI Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026 Overview

CSIR-NEERI Project Associate-II Vacancy Details 2026

• The notice states that the anticipated vacancy may be 2, depending on the availability of funds, and that the second candidate will be selected from the waiting list.
• The higher rate of Rs. 35,000 plus HRA applies to candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET lectureship / Assistant professorship or GATE, or national-level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and/or their Agencies/Institutions. All others get Rs. 28,000 plus HRA. HRA is admissible as per applicable rules, but project staff must arrange their own accommodation.

Age Limit

• The upper age limit is 35 years, reckoned as on the last date of receipt of applications.

Essential Qualification

• Any one of the following:
• B.E./ B. Tech in Civil / Computer Science/ Environmental Engineering from a recognized University AND 2 years' experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services.
• M.Sc. in Environmental Science/ Botany from a recognized University AND 2 years' experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services.
• M.E./ M. Tech in Civil/ Environmental Engg/ Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering from a recognized University.

Conditions on Qualification and Experience

• Only candidates whose result for the essential qualification has been declared (at least a provisional certificate) are eligible.
• Result-awaited, final-semester-appeared or Ph.D-submitted candidates are not eligible where the minimum essential qualification is mandatory, and final-semester and result-awaited candidates may not appear for the interview.
• Experience is counted from the date after acquiring the minimum educational qualification. Dissertation or thesis work done during the academic period does not count.
• Time spent acquiring a higher qualification is not counted as experience over the essential qualification.
• Candidates should check the official notification for the exact discipline-wise eligibility of the post.

Application Fee

• Candidates are not required to pay any application fee.

Important Dates

• The gate will be closed by 11:00 am, so candidates arriving later will not be let in.

Selection Process

• Selection will be done on the basis of a walk-in interview at CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur. Meeting the minimum qualification does not by itself entitle a candidate to an interview. If a large number of applications is received, preference will be given to candidates under the criteria adopted by the Screening Committee. The notice's general conditions also say that shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview, with the information uploaded on the website/portal. No TA will be paid for attending the interview in the case of offline interviews.

How to Apply for CSIR-NEERI Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026

• Download the official notification and fill in the application form attached to it. The form asks for the advertisement number, position, category, age as on the closing date, qualifications, NET/GATE status, experience and the name of any close relative in NEERI/CSIR (write "NONE" if there is none).
• Paste a photograph on the form and sign across it.
• Report at CSIR-NEERI, Nehru Marg, Near Ajni Square, Nagpur - 440020 on 17 November 2026 between 9:30 am and 11:00 am.
• Bring the documents below, in original and one set of photocopies.

Documents to Bring

• Filled application form
• Passport-size photo
• Aadhaar card
• 10th (SSC) and 12th (HSC) mark sheets
• Graduate mark sheets and degree
• Postgraduate mark sheets and degree
• Caste certificate, if claiming age relaxation in the form

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Q3. What is the salary for NET or GATE qualified candidates?

• Candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET lectureship / Assistant professorship, GATE or an equivalent national-level examination get Rs. 35,000 a month plus HRA.

Q7. How is the age limit counted?

• The upper age limit of 35 years is reckoned as on the last date of receipt of applications.