CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research — Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Cut-off Date: 24 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 40 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | — | 25 Sep 1986 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | — | 25 Sep 1986 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 43 yrs | +3 yrs | 25 Sep 1983 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +5 yrs | 25 Sep 1981 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +5 yrs | 25 Sep 1981 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 50 yrs | +10 yrs | 25 Sep 1976 to 24 Sep 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–40 Years (As on 24 Sep 2026)
The CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research has issued an official recruitment notification for Senior Project Associate, announcing a total of 6 vacancies located in Delhi. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's/Integrated Master's degree in Natural/Agricultural/Pharmaceutical Sciences, MVSc, or Bachelor's/Master's in Engineering/Technology/Medicine or Doctoral degree with relevant research experience. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 40 years; relaxation as per norms., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 42,000 per month. The selection procedure comprises Academic performance followed by a walk-in interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 16 Jul 2026 |
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| Post Name | Senior Project Associate |
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| Total Vacancies | 6 |
| Qualification | Master's/Integrated Master's degree in Natural/Agricultural/Pharmaceutical Sciences, MVSc, or Bachelor's/Master's in Engineering/Technology/Medicine or Doctoral degree with relevant research experience. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 40 years; relaxation as per norms. |
| Salary | Rs. 42,000 per month |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Academic performance followed by a walk-in interview. |
The CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR) has announced the recruitment of 6 Senior Project Associates (SPA) on a contractual basis. Candidates meeting the specified academic and research experience requirements are eligible to attend the walk-in interview scheduled for 16 July 2026.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Project Associate (SPA) | 6 | Rs. 42,000 |
Candidates must ensure they fulfill the following educational and experience criteria before arriving at the venue:
The selection process is based on academic performance and the result of the walk-in interview. To participate, follow these instructions:
Warning: Candidates failing to provide proof of their research experience at the time of the interview will be disqualified. Ensure all certificates are valid and legible.
Candidates must report at the venue between 09:00 AM and 11:00 AM on 16 July 2026.
No, there is no application fee for any category.
The positions are contractual as per the project requirements specified in the official advertisement.
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