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CSIR-CMERI Recruitment 2026 Walk-in Interview for Project Staff
CSIR-CMERI Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery
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Location
Punjab
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Last Date
10 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA
CSIR-CMERI Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery - Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant Official Notification Poster & Schedule

CSIR-CMERI Recruitment 2026 Walk-in Interview for Project Staff

CSIR-CMERI Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery — Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

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By Priya Mehta • 25 Jun 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 5 Posts
📍 Job Location Punjab
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The CSIR-CMERI Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant, announcing a total of 5 vacancies located in Punjab. To be eligible, applicants must hold Diploma, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Mechanical/Agricultural Engineering/Mechatronics and be within the prescribed age limit of 28 years for JRF; 35 years for Associates and Assistants (relaxation as per norms), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant - Important Dates & Schedule

Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant Schedule & Deadlines
Interview Date / Walk-in10 Jul 2026

📋 Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post Name Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant
Total Vacancies5
QualificationDiploma, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Mechanical/Agricultural Engineering/Mechatronics
Age Limit28 years for JRF; 35 years for Associates and Assistants (relaxation as per norms)
SalaryRs. 20,000 to Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA
Application Fee NIL
Selection ProcessWalk-in Interview
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant

Cut-off Date: 03 Oct 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 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 27 yrs — 04 Oct 1999 to 03 Oct 2008
EWS 18 yrs 27 yrs — 04 Oct 1999 to 03 Oct 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 30 yrs +3 yrs 04 Oct 1996 to 03 Oct 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 04 Oct 1994 to 03 Oct 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 04 Oct 1994 to 03 Oct 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 37 yrs +10 yrs 04 Oct 1989 to 03 Oct 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 03 Oct 2026)

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📝 Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of CSIR-CMERI Project Recruitment 2026

The CSIR–CMERI Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery has announced 5 temporary project-based vacancies for positions including Project Associate-I, Project Associate-II, Project JRF, and Project Assistant-II. Interested candidates are required to attend a walk-in interview on 10 July 2026 at the designated venue. These positions are contractual and strictly project-based.

Vacancy Distribution

Post NameVacancies
Project Associate-II / Project Associate-I1
Project JRF / Project Associate-II / Project Associate-I1
Project Associate-I2
Project Assistant-II1

Eligibility and Qualifications

Candidates must ensure they meet the educational criteria before arriving at the interview venue:

  • Project Associate-II: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Agricultural Engineering or Mechatronics with 2 years of R&D experience, or a Master's degree in the same fields.
  • Project Associate-I: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Agricultural Engineering or Mechatronics.
  • Project JRF: Graduate/Post Graduate degree in Engineering with valid National Eligibility Test (NET/GATE) qualification.
  • Project Assistant-II: 3-year Diploma in Agricultural or Mechanical Engineering.

Salary Structure

PostMonthly Stipend
Project JRFRs. 37,000 + HRA
Project Associate-IIRs. 35,000 (with NET/GATE) or Rs. 28,000
Project Associate-IRs. 31,000 (with NET/GATE) or Rs. 25,000
Project Assistant-IIRs. 20,000

Interview Procedures

Candidates must report to the venue on 10 July 2026 with the following items:

  • Duly completed application form as specified in the official notification.
  • Original educational and experience certificates.
  • One set of self-attested photocopies of all academic and professional documents.
  • Valid Government-issued ID proof.
  • Recent passport-sized photographs.

Warning: Candidates lacking the necessary original documents or failing to meet the specific technical background requirements may be disqualified during the preliminary verification process.

📝 How to Attend Walk-in Interview

Download the notification, prepare the application form and required documents, and report to the venue on the interview date.

❓ Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are available in CSIR-CMERI Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant recruitment?

A total of 5 vacancies have been officially announced for Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant?

Candidates must possess: Diploma, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Mechanical/Agricultural Engineering/Mechatronics as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for CSIR-CMERI Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant?

The prescribed age limit is 28 years for JRF; 35 years for Associates and Assistants (relaxation as per norms). Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for CSIR-CMERI Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant?

The pay scale for Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant is Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for CSIR-CMERI Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery Project Associate/JRF/Project Assistant?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.cmeri.res.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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