CSIR-CSMCRI Project Associate Recruitment 2026: Apply for Engineer Vacancies
Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute — CSIR
📅 Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | 24 May 2026 |
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📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Project Associate I & II |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | B.E./B.Tech in Civil or Master's in Civil/Chemical/Mechanical Engineering |
| Age Limit | 35 Years |
| Salary | Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 35,000 + HRA |
| Application Fee | None |
| Selection Process | Interview based on merit/shortlisting |
📝 Detailed Notification Information
CSIR-CSMCRI Project Associate Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR-CSMCRI) has invited applications for the positions of Project Associate I and Project Associate II. This recruitment drive is aimed at hiring qualified candidates for specialized projects within the institute. Interested candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can submit their applications via email before the deadline.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Project Associate - I | 01 |
| Project Associate - II | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Project Associate - I: Bachelor’s degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Civil Engineering from a recognized university. Desirable: Specialization in Water Resources, Hydraulic, Coastal Engineering, or GIS & Remote Sensing.
- Project Associate - II:
- B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with 2 years of Research & Development experience in Industrial/Academic institutions or S&T organizations.
- OR Master’s Degree in Civil/Chemical/Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
Age Limit
- Candidates must not exceed 35 years of age as of the application deadline.
Salary and Stipend Structure
The remuneration for the Project Associate positions varies based on qualification and National Level Exam scores:
- Project Associate - I:
- ₹31,000 + 20% HRA (For GATE/NET qualified candidates).
- ₹25,000 + HRA (For others).
- Project Associate - II:
- ₹35,000 + HRA (For GATE/NET qualified candidates).
- ₹28,000 + HRA (For others).
How to Apply for CSIR CSMCRI Jobs 2026
Interested and eligible candidates should follow these steps to apply:
- Download the official notification and application form from the official website.
- Prepare a detailed Bio-data/CV including personal info, education, and experience.
- Compile self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience letters, and ID proof.
- Send the scanned application and documents via email to the address specified in the official notification.
- Ensure the subject line clearly mentions: "Application for the post of [Post Name]".
- The deadline for email submission is May 24, 2026.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: Released
- Last Date to Apply: 24-05-2026
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