CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026

New Delhi
Apply By: 30 Jul 2026
Status: Active / Open

Job Description

Overview

The CSIR National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Project Associate-I. This role is essential for supporting ongoing environmental research projects and requires candidates with a strong academic background in scientific disciplines. The institute is looking for dedicated individuals to contribute to its mission of environmental sustainability and research excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducting laboratory experiments and field studies related to environmental monitoring.
  • Analyzing scientific data and preparing detailed technical reports for project documentation.
  • Assisting senior researchers in the execution of project-specific tasks and methodologies.
  • Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Participating in team meetings to discuss research progress and project milestones.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives within specified timelines.

Why Apply

Working with CSIR-NEERI provides a unique opportunity to engage in high-impact environmental research. Selected candidates will gain valuable experience in a premier national laboratory, enhancing their professional profile and contributing to critical environmental solutions.

Important Dates

  • Walk-in Interview Date: 30 July 2026

Quick Facts

  • Vacancy Count: 2
  • Pay Scale: Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 31,000 per month plus HRA
  • Location: New Delhi
  • Category: Other Jobs

CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Overview

End Date
30 Jul 2026
Exam Date
30 Jul 2026
Salary
25000 - 31000
Vacancies
2
Eligibility
M.Sc. in Chemistry, Microbiology, Environmental Science, or related fields

Vacancy Details

  • Project Associate-I: 2 Posts

How to Apply

  1. Download the official notification from the CSIR-NEERI website to review all requirements.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive set of documents including original certificates and self-attested photocopies.
  3. Ensure you have valid ID proof, educational mark sheets, and recent passport-size photographs.
  4. Report to the designated venue in New Delhi on 30 July 2026.
  5. Complete the registration formalities at the venue as instructed by the officials.
  6. Participate in the walk-in interview process.
  7. Retain a copy of your application and documents for future reference.

Application Fee

There is no application fee for any category of candidates for this recruitment drive.

Age Limit

Maximum 35 years as per the notification.

Selection Process

The selection process for the Project Associate-I position is conducted through a direct walk-in interview. Candidates are evaluated based on their academic qualifications, research knowledge, and performance during the personal interview session. No written examination is scheduled for this recruitment. Final selection is subject to the verification of original documents and meeting all eligibility criteria at the time of the interview.

Exam Pattern

Not applicable as the selection is based on a walk-in interview.

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Organization

The CSIR National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR NEERI) is a premier research organization under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. Established in 1958, it is headquartered in Nagpur, Maharashtra. The institute focuses on environmental science and engineering, providing innovative solutions for water supply, sewage disposal, and industrial waste management. CSIR NEERI plays a vital role in national environmental policy and sustainable development through its extensive research, consultancy, and training programs across the country.

Frequently Asked Questions

The walk-in interview for the Project Associate-I position is scheduled for 30 July 2026. Candidates are advised to reach the venue in New Delhi well in advance to complete the registration process.

Candidates must possess an M.Sc. degree in Chemistry, Agricultural Chemistry & Soil Science, Microbiology, Environmental Science, or Environmental Management from a recognized university to be eligible for this recruitment.

The maximum age limit for the Project Associate-I position is 35 years. Please refer to the official notification for details regarding age relaxation for reserved categories.

The selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend ranging from Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 31,000, plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per the project norms.

There are a total of 2 vacancies for the Project Associate-I post announced by CSIR-NEERI in this recruitment drive.

No, there is no application fee required for any category of candidates applying for this position. You can attend the walk-in interview without any payment.

The selection process consists of a walk-in interview. Candidates will be evaluated based on their qualifications and performance during the interview session held at the CSIR-NEERI office in New Delhi.

You must carry all original educational certificates, ID proof, experience certificates (if applicable), self-attested photocopies of these documents, and recent passport-size photographs to the interview venue.
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