CSIR-NEERI โ Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
| Application Start | 14 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Interview Date | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Post Name | Project Associate-I |
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| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Chemistry, Nano Tech., Polymer Science, or Material Science |
| Age Limit | 35 years as on the last date of application |
| Salary | โน25,000 to โน31,000 + HRA per month |
| Application Fee | No application fee |
| Selection Process | Walk-in-Interview |
The CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI), Chennai Regional Centre, has issued a recruitment notification (Advt. No. RECRUIT_RC_5C_Chennai_14072026_BB) for the engagement of temporary R&D project staff. The roles are specifically for the project titled 'Development of Low-Strontium Salts-based Fireworks: A Promising Approach to Minimize Critical Mineral Use in the Firework Industries'.
| Position | Anticipated Vacancies | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 02 (up to 03) | 35 Years |
Candidates must possess a Masterโs degree (M.Sc.) in Chemistry (General, Organic, Inorganic, Analytical, or Physical), Nanotechnology, Polymer Science, or Material Science from a recognized university. Selected candidates will be responsible for emission testing, data analysis, documentation, and the R&D formulation of green crackers.
Eligible candidates are required to attend the interview in person at the designated venue. No prior online application submission is required.
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Date of Interview | 24 July 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 09:30 AM to 11:00 AM |
| Interview Venue | CSIR-NEERI, CSIR Madras Complex, Taramani, Chennai - 600 113 |
Candidates must carry the following documents for verification during the interview:
These positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the specific research project. Engagement does not grant any right to claim permanent regularization within CSIR-NEERI. Ensure all educational certificates are in order, as provisional or final certificates are mandatory for participation.
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