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NISER Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026: Apply for Project Associate-I Post
National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar (NISER)
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Location
Odisha
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Last Date
20 May 2026
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Salary
Rs. 31,000/- Per Month
National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar (NISER) - Project Associate-I Official Notification Poster & Schedule

NISER Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026: Apply for Project Associate-I Post

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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Odisha
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 31,000/- Per Month
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar (NISER) has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate-I, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Odisha. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 20 May 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's degree in Physics/Applied Physics/Astrophysics/Space Sciences or M.Tech/M.E in Engineering Disciplines and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 35 years as on 20-05-2026, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 31,000/- Per Month. The selection procedure comprises Online Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Project Associate-I - Important Dates & Schedule

Project Associate-I Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
20 May 2026
Interview Date / Walk-in21 May 2026

📋 Project Associate-I - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Project Associate-I Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post Name Project Associate-I
Total Vacancies1
QualificationMaster's degree in Physics/Applied Physics/Astrophysics/Space Sciences or M.Tech/M.E in Engineering Disciplines
Age LimitMax 35 years as on 20-05-2026
SalaryRs. 31,000/- Per Month
Application Fee No Fee
Selection ProcessOnline Interview
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Project Associate-I

Cut-off Date: 20 May 2026 — Candidates must be between 20 to 30 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) 20 yrs 30 yrs — 21 May 1996 to 20 May 2006
EWS 20 yrs 30 yrs — 21 May 1996 to 20 May 2006
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 20 yrs 33 yrs +3 yrs 21 May 1993 to 20 May 2006
SC (Scheduled Caste) 20 yrs 35 yrs +5 yrs 21 May 1991 to 20 May 2006
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 20 yrs 35 yrs +5 yrs 21 May 1991 to 20 May 2006
PwD (General) 20 yrs 40 yrs +10 yrs 21 May 1986 to 20 May 2006
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Prescribed Age: 20–30 Years (As on 20 May 2026)

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📝 Project Associate-I - Detailed Notification Guide

NISER Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026

The National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) Bhubaneswar has announced a new recruitment notification for the position of Project Associate-I. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a Master's degree in Science or an Engineering background to work in a premier research environment on a contract basis.

Vacancy Overview

Interested candidates can find the primary details of the vacancy below:

  • Post Name: Project Associate-I
  • Total Vacancies: 01
  • Employment Type: Contractual
  • Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility requirements to apply for the NISER Project Associate position:

Educational Qualification

  • Master’s Degree: Physics, Applied Physics, Astrophysics, Astronomy, Space Sciences, Atmospheric Science, Climate Science, or Engineering Physics.
  • OR M.Tech/M.E: Relevant Engineering Disciplines.
  • Desirable: Proficiency in programming and computational skills.

Age Limit (as of 20-05-2026)

  • Maximum Age: 35 years
  • Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per institutional norms.

Salary and Benefits

The selected candidate will receive a fixed monthly stipend of Rs. 31,000/-.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on an Online Interview scheduled for May 21, 2026. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic credentials and experience before being called for the interview.

Important Dates

Event Date
Last Date for Email Application 20-05-2026
Interview Date 21-05-2026

How to Apply for NISER Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to submit your application for the Project Associate-I post:

  1. Download and carefully read the official notification PDF from the link provided below.
  2. Prepare a detailed bio-data including personal information, educational qualifications, and work experience.
  3. Gather self-attested copies of certificates (Education, ID Proof, Experience) and a recent passport-size photograph.
  4. Compose an email with the subject line clearly stating "Application for the post of Project Associate-I".
  5. Send the complete application package to the official email address mentioned in the notification before the deadline of May 20, 2026.

❓ Project Associate-I Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar (NISER) Project Associate-I?

The last date to submit online application forms for National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar (NISER) Project Associate-I is 20 May 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar (NISER) Project Associate-I recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Project Associate-I across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Project Associate-I?

Candidates must possess: Master's degree in Physics/Applied Physics/Astrophysics/Space Sciences or M.Tech/M.E in Engineering Disciplines as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar (NISER) Project Associate-I?

The prescribed age limit is Max 35 years as on 20-05-2026. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar (NISER) Project Associate-I?

The pay scale for Project Associate-I is Rs. 31,000/- Per Month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar (NISER) Project Associate-I?

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

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