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  • Updated August 31, 2026 11:28 AM
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  • Applications closed on 11 September 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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  • CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI), Lucknow Project Associate, Senior-PAT, Project Scientist-II, Young Professional and Project Assistant Notification 2026 has been released on the official website nbri.res.in. A total of 18 vacancies have been announced through the CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026.
  • Candidates who have the prescribed educational qualifications and experience, including M.Sc., B.Sc., B.Tech., M.Tech., Ph.D., or relevant degrees with experience as applicable to the post are eligible to apply for these Project Associate, Senior-PAT, Project Scientist-II, Young Professional and Project Assistant vacancies. The walk-in interview process for CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026 will be conducted from 08 September to 11 September 2026, depending on the area of interest.
  • Candidates can download the official notification PDF and application form and attend the walk-in interview through the details provided below in this article.
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CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026 Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationCSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow
Advertisement No.08/Project/2026
PostsProject Associate-I, Project Associate-II, Senior-PAT, Project Scientist-II, Young Professional, Project Assistant-II
Total Vacancies18
Nature of JobPurely temporary, project-based (sponsored/externally funded projects)
Mode of SelectionWalk-in interview (screening test possible if a large number of candidates apply)
Job LocationLucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Official Websitenbri.res.in
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CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

AreaInterview DateTime
Area-I: Molecular Biology and Biotechnology08-09-202611:00 AM
Area-II: Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry and Product Development09-09-202611:00 AM
Area-III: Plant Ecology & Environmental Technologies10-09-202611:00 AM
Area-IV: Botanical Garden, Plants Conservation & Agrotechnologies11-09-202611:00 AM
  • The CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026 walk-in interviews are scheduled area-wise between 8 and 11 September 2026 at CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow. Candidates are advised to be present at the venue one hour before the scheduled time for document verification.
  • Venue: K. N. Kaul Block, CSIR-NBRI, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow - 226001.
  • The exact application start date and last date to submit a form online are not specified in the notification, since candidates apply in person on the day of the walk-in interview.
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CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

  • CSIR NBRI Vacancy 2026 covers 18 posts spread across four research areas. The table below lists each post, the sponsoring project, and the number of vacancies as given in the notification.

CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026 Qualification

PostEssential QualificationDesirable Qualification
Project Associate-I (Area-I, Sl.1)M.Sc. in Chemistry/Biotechnology from a recognized University OR B.Tech in Biotechnology from a recognized UniversityExperience in molecular biology/plant virology/hands-on experience in virus handling and bioinformatics
Project Associate-I (Area-I, Sl.2)M.Sc. in Botany/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Life Sciences from a recognized UniversityExperience in plant tissue culture/molecular biology/biochemistry
Project Associate-II (Area-I, Sl.3)M.Sc. in Botany/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Life Sciences from a recognized University AND 2 years' experience in R&D in industrial/academic institutions or Science & Technology organizationsExperience in plant tissue culture/molecular biology/microscope imaging
Senior-PAT (Area-I, Sl.4)M.Sc. in Botany/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Life Sciences AND 3 years' experience in R&D, OR Ph.D. in one of the above subjectsExperience in large data analysis/computational biology/genomics/bioinformatics techniques
Project Associate-II (Area-I, Sl.5)M.Sc./Integrated M.Sc. in Botany/Biotechnology/Biosciences/Plant Molecular Biology/Plant Sciences/Life Sciences/Biochemistry/B.Tech in Biotechnology/Bioinformatics AND 2 years' experience, OR M.Tech/Integrated M.Tech in Biotechnology/BioinformaticsPreference to candidates with prior experience in advanced molecular biology/genome editing/plant tissue culture and transformation/bioinformatics (genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics)
Senior-PAT (Area-I, Sl.6)M.Sc./Integrated M.Sc. in Botany/Biotechnology/Plant Sciences/Natural or Agricultural Science AND 3 years' experience, OR Ph.D. in one of the above subjectsExperience in molecular biology/genomics/bioinformatics techniques
Project Scientist-II (Area-I, Sl.7)Doctoral Degree in Science or Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university, AND 5 years' experience in R&DExperience in advanced molecular biology/genomics/bioinformatics techniques, especially in cotton fibre
Young Professional-I (Area-II, Sl.1)M.Sc. in Physics/Chemistry/Materials Science/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Polymer Science/Materials Chemistry/Nanoscience & Nanotechnology from a recognized UniversityExperience in fabrication and characterization of nanoparticles, nanospheres, nanoliposomes, nanoexosomes etc. and formulation development
Project Associate-II (Area-II, Sl.2)M.Sc. in Chemistry/Polymer Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry AND 2 years' experience in R&DResearch experience in extraction and isolation processes, characterization, formulations, and handling of instruments
Project Assistant-II (Area-II, Sl.3)B.Sc./3 Years Diploma in Engineering/TechnologyNot specified
Project Associate-I (Area-III, Sl.1)Masters/Integrated Masters in Botany/Environmental Sciences/Microbiology/Biochemistry/Chemistry/Biotechnology from a recognized UniversityNot specified
Project Associate-I (Area-III, Sl.2)Masters/Integrated Masters in Botany/Environmental Science/Biotechnology OR Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology from a recognized UniversityNot specified
Young Professional-II (Area-III, Sl.3)M.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences/Environmental Science/Environmental Biology/Chemistry/Botany/Microbiology/Plant Science/Pharmaceutical Chemistry from a recognized UniversityPreference to candidates with at least 2 years' R&D experience in the relevant area and basic computer skills
Project Associate-I (Area-IV, Sl.1)M.Sc. (Ag.) in Agronomy/Soil Science/Horticulture/Agriculture Chemistry from a recognized UniversityWorking experience in agronomic management, field experiments, soil-plant analysis, application of AI/ML/Drone in plant science/agriculture with proven record of publications
  • Essential and desirable qualifications differ by post and project. The table below summarises them exactly as given in the notification.

CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026 Age Limit

  • The upper age limit is 35 years for most Project Associate-I/II and Project Assistant-II posts, and 40 years for Senior-PAT and Project Scientist-II posts. For Young Professional-II, the eligible age range is 21 to 45 years as on 31 March 2026. Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates, and 3 years for OBC candidates.
  • Candidates are advised to check whether they satisfy the prescribed age limit before applying. Use our online Age Calculator to calculate your exact age instantly.

CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026 Salary/ Stipend

PostStipend
Project Associate-I (Area-I, Sl.1 & 2)Rs. 31,000 + HRA (for NET/GATE/national-level exam qualified candidates); Rs. 25,000 + HRA (for others)
Project Associate-II (Area-I, Sl.3)Rs. 35,000 + HRA (NET/GATE qualified); Rs. 28,000 + HRA (others)
Senior-PAT (Area-I, Sl.4)Rs. 42,000 + HRA
Project Associate-II (Area-I, Sl.5)Rs. 35,000 + HRA (NET/GATE qualified); Rs. 28,000 + HRA (others)
Senior-PAT (Area-I, Sl.6)Rs. 42,000 + HRA
Project Scientist-II (Area-I, Sl.7)Rs. 67,000 + HRA, with 5% increment for every 2 years of experience in the same project
Young Professional-I (Area-II, Sl.1)Rs. 25,000 + HRA per month
Project Associate-II (Area-II, Sl.2)Rs. 35,000 + HRA (NET/GATE qualified); Rs. 28,000 + HRA (others)
Project Assistant-II (Area-II, Sl.3)Rs. 20,000 + HRA, with 15% increment after 3 years of experience in the same project
Project Associate-I (Area-III, Sl.1 & 2)Rs. 31,000 + HRA (NET/GATE qualified); Rs. 25,000 + HRA (others)
Young Professional-II (Area-III, Sl.3)Rs. 42,000 per month
Project Associate-I (Area-IV, Sl.1)Rs. 31,000 + HRA (NET/GATE qualified); Rs. 25,000 + HRA (others)
  • Stipend varies by post and NET/GATE qualification status, as detailed below. HRA is admissible as per sanction in the respective project.
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CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

  • Selection is through a walk-in interview. However, if a large number of candidates turn up, a screening test comprising multiple-choice objective questions may be conducted to shortlist candidates for the interview. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by the Selection Committee, and a panel of recommended candidates will be formed based on interview performance. This panel will be utilised as and when requirements arise in the relevant field/project. Candidates have the option to interact with the committee in Hindi or English. If a large number of candidates attend, the interview may continue into the next day.

How to Apply for CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026 (Walk-in Interview Process)

  • There is no online application for this recruitment. Eligible candidates must attend the walk-in interview in person on the date allotted to their area of interest.
  • Check the eligibility criteria for the relevant post and area carefully before proceeding.
  • Download the application form in advance from www.nbri.res.in, or collect it at the venue on the day of the interview.
  • Reach the venue - K. N. Kaul Block, CSIR-NBRI, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow - 226001 - at least one hour before the scheduled time (11:00 AM) on the date applicable to the chosen area.
  • Carry one latest photograph, original documents, self-attested copies of all certificates from matriculation onwards, date of birth proof, and experience certificates.
  • Note that tentative mark sheets/certificates and "result awaited" documents will not be accepted.
  • Appear for document verification, followed by a screening test (if applicable) and/or the interview.
  • Only candidates who strictly fulfil the eligibility criteria and hold the required degree/mark sheet in the prescribed subjects should attend the walk-in interview. No interim queries will be entertained by CSIR-NBRI regarding this recruitment.

CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026 Important Links

ParticularsLink/Details
Official Notification PDFClick Here
Application FormClick Here
Official Websitenbri.res.in
  • Candidates who have completed their postgraduate degree in life sciences can also explore more Graduate Government Jobs and M.Sc Life Sciences Jobs available across India.
  • Candidates looking for more research opportunities can also explore the latest UP Government Jobs across various departments. Applicants searching for openings closer to the NCR region can check Lucknow Government Jobs for upcoming vacancies. Those holding a postgraduate degree in science can also browse more M.Sc Government Jobs and Research Fellow Jobs matching their qualification.
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Q2. How many vacancies are available in CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026?

  • There are 18 vacancies in total across Area-I (Molecular Biology and Biotechnology), Area-II (Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry and Product Development), Area-III (Plant Ecology & Environmental Technologies) and Area-IV (Botanical Garden, Plants Conservation & Agrotechnologies).

Q4. What is the qualification required for CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026?

  • Qualification depends on the specific post and project, ranging from B.Sc./Diploma for Project Assistant-II to M.Sc./Integrated M.Sc./B.Tech for Project Associate posts, and Ph.D./Masters in Engineering with relevant experience for Senior-PAT and Project Scientist-II posts. See the Eligibility section for post-wise details.

Q5. What is the age limit for CSIR NBRI Recruitment 2026?

  • The age limit is mostly 35 years for Project Associate/Assistant posts and 40 years for Senior-PAT/Project Scientist-II posts, with 21–45 years for Young Professional-II. SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates get 5 years' relaxation, and OBC candidates get 3 years' relaxation.
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