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- Updated June 02, 2026 04:34 PM
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- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Project Scientist / Project Associate Notification 2026 has been released under Advt No. IPU/01/2026 on the official website of CSIR. A total of 12 vacancies have been announced through the CSIR Project Scientist / Project Associate Recruitment 2026.
- Candidates aged up to 35 years for Project Scientist (PS-1) and Project Assistant-II posts, and up to 40 years for Project Associate-Senior PAT posts, who possess qualifications such as Doctoral Degree, Master's/Integrated Master's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, B.Sc., or Diploma in relevant disciplines with the required experience in patent drafting, filing, examination, and renewal, are eligible to apply for these vacancies. The walk-in interview process for CSIR Recruitment 2026 will be conducted from 12-06-2026 to 18-06-2026 as per the post-wise schedule.
- Candidates can download the official notification PDF and check the walk-in interview details through the direct links provided below in this article.
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CSIR Recruitment 2026 - Overview
CSIR Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
- Candidates should download and read the CSIR Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
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CSIR Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
CSIR Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Project Scientist (PS-1) - Mechanical Engineering: Doctoral Degree in Mechanical Engineering OR Masters / Integrated Masters in Mechanical Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent with 4 years' experience in Patent drafting, filing, examination and renewal of patents Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services.
- Project Associate-Senior PAT - Civil Engineering: Masters / Integrated Masters in Civil Engineering or Technology from a recognized University with 2 years' experience in Patent drafting, filing, examination and renewal of patents OR Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent with 3 years' experience in Patent drafting, filing, examination and renewal of patents.
- Project Associate-Senior PAT - Electronics and Communication Engineering: Masters / Integrated Masters in Electronics and Communication Engineering or Technology from a recognized University with 2 years' experience in Patent drafting, filing, examination and renewal of patents OR Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent with 3 years' experience in Patent drafting, filing, examination and renewal of patents.
- Project Associate-Senior PAT - Physics: Masters / Integrated Masters in Physics with 3 years' experience in Patent drafting, filing, examination and renewal of patents in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services.
- Project Associate-Senior PAT - Biotechnology/Life Sciences: Masters / Integrated Masters in Biotechnology/Life Sciences with 3 years' experience in Patent drafting, filing, examination and renewal of patents in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services.
- Project Scientist (PS-1) - Chemistry: Doctoral Degree in Chemistry from a recognized University or equivalent with 4 years experience in Patent drafting, filing, examination and renewal of patents Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services.
- Project Associate -Senior PAT - Chemistry: Masters / Integrated Masters in Chemistry with 3 years' experience in Patent drafting, filing, examination and renewal of patents in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services.
- Project Assistant-II - Chemistry: B.Sc. in Chemistry.
- Project Assistant-II - Information Technology: B.Sc / 3 years Diploma in Information Technology.
CSIR Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Project Scientist (PS-1): Maximum 35 years
- Project Associate-Senior PAT: Maximum 40 years
- Project Assistant-II: Maximum 35 years
CSIR Recruitment 2026 - Salary/ Stipend
CSIR Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
CSIR Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Academic records
- Performance in test and/or interview
CSIR Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
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Q2. What is the eligibility criteria for Project Scientist posts?
- For Project Scientist (PS-1) posts, candidates need a Doctoral Degree or Masters/Integrated Masters in relevant engineering or science fields with significant experience in patent drafting and filing.
Q3. What is the age limit for Project Associate-Senior PAT posts?
- The maximum age limit for Project Associate-Senior PAT posts is 40 years. There is no minimum age limit specified in the provided data.
Q4. How many vacancies are available in CSIR Recruitment 2026?
- There are a total of 12 vacancies announced for Project Scientist and Project Associate positions across various disciplines within CSIR.
Q5. What is the salary offered for Project Assistant-II posts?
- Project Assistant-II posts offer a salary of Rs. 20,000 + HRA, with a potential increment of 15% after 3 years of experience in the same project.
Q6. Is there any application fee for CSIR Recruitment 2026?
- The provided information does not mention any application fee for the CSIR Recruitment 2026. Candidates are advised to confirm this in the official notification.
Q7. What documents are required for the walk-in interview?
- Candidates must bring original certificates, testimonials, a printout of the filled application form, two copies of attested photographs, and a set of self-attested copies of relevant documents.
Q8. What is the selection process for these posts?
- The selection process involves evaluating academic records and performance in a written test and/or interview.
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