SARKARI JOBS / LATEST JOBS

CSIR NEERI Recruitment 2026: Project Associate I – Walk-In Interview on 16 October 2026 @ neeri.res.in

Source-synced notice · Details shown below were extracted from the referenced publisher.

Last successful check: 6 Nov 2026. The information below comes from the named source; verify the authoritative notification before applying. A failed refresh never replaces previously saved details.

Update typeJob
Recruiting authorityAuthority — see source notice
Last successful check6 Nov 2026
Last dateNot yet verified — check the notice
Reference sources

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Post DesignationVacanciesAge LimitMonthly Remuneration (INR)
Project Associate I (PAT-I)01 (*Anticipated: 02)35 yearsRs. 31,000 + HRA (for CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET, GATE, or equivalent national exam qualifiers); Rs. 25,000 + HRA (for other candidates)
  • *The anticipated vacancy of 2 posts will depend upon availability of funds. Candidates selected from the waiting list may be considered if the second vacancy is confirmed.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

  • Project Associate I (PAT-I): M.Sc. in Geology / Applied Geology from a recognized University.
  • Age Limit: Upper age limit of 35 years, reckoned as on the last date of receipt of applications.
  • Qualification Status Requirement: Candidates must have acquired the essential qualification and the result must be declared (at least with a provisional certificate) before the date of the walk-in interview. Final-semester or result-awaiting candidates are not eligible.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

  • Selection will be based solely on a Walk-in Interview conducted at CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur on 16 October 2026.
  • Candidates must report between 09:30 AM and 11:00 AM. The gate will be closed at 11:00 AM; late arrivals will not be permitted.
  • Documents will be verified during the interview process. Original documents must be produced at the time of interview.
  • No TA/DA will be paid to candidates appearing in the interview.
  • The engagement is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project CNP-3008. It does not confer any right, implicit or explicit, for regularization against any CSIR/CSIR-NEERI post.
  • Selected candidates must make their own accommodation arrangements; HRA will be admissible as per applicable rules.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

  • Download and fill out the application form from the official website www.neeri.res.in.
  • Carry one recent passport-size photograph.
  • Bring your Aadhaar card (original and photocopy).
  • Carry 10th (SSC) and 12th (HSC) mark sheets and certificates.
  • Bring Post-Graduate (M.Sc.) degree certificate and consolidated mark sheets — original and one photocopy set.
  • If claiming age relaxation, carry a valid category/caste certificate in the prescribed format.
  • Prepare one full set of photocopies of all documents for submission if selected.
  • Sign an undertaking for maintaining confidentiality of project findings and intellectual property information (if selected).

3. Is there any application fee for CSIR-NEERI Project Associate I walk-in interview?

  • No application fee has been mentioned in the official advertisement RECRUIT_SD_2A_WESD_06102026.

5. What is the salary structure for CSIR-NEERI Project Associate I?

  • Selected candidates will receive Rs. 31,000 + HRA per month if they hold CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET lectureship or GATE qualification, or have qualified national-level examinations conducted by Central Government departments such as DBT/DST. Candidates not falling under these categories will receive Rs. 25,000 + HRA per month.

6. How many vacancies are available for CSIR-NEERI Project Associate I recruitment?

  • There is 1 advertised vacancy, with an anticipated increase to 2 posts depending upon availability of project funds. Candidates from the waiting list may be considered for the additional post.
Resize photo for formCompress certificates
BEFORE YOU APPLY

Prepare your photo, signature and certificates here

Use AI Tapri to resize your application photo and signature to the required pixels and KB, compress certificate PDFs, and prepare uploads before opening the official application.

Read the official notification for qualifications, age limits, category relaxations, fees and important dates. Keep your photo, signature, education certificates and relevant identity documents ready according to that notification.

AI Tapri is not a government website. Complete official sign-in, payments and applications on the recruiting authority’s portal.

More latest jobs