CSIR CSMCRI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026

Bhavnagar
Apply By: 31 Jul 2026
Status: Active / Open

Job Description

Overview

The Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR CSMCRI) has announced a new opening for the position of Project Associate I. This role is offered on a contractual basis to support ongoing research initiatives at the institute. It represents a significant opportunity for engineering and science graduates to contribute to high-impact research projects within a premier national laboratory environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducting experimental research and data analysis as per project requirements.
  • Maintaining accurate laboratory records and documentation of research findings.
  • Assisting senior scientists in the execution of technical tasks and project milestones.
  • Operating and maintaining specialized laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
  • Preparing technical reports, presentations, and summaries of research progress.
  • Collaborating with team members to ensure project objectives are met within specified timelines.

Why Apply

Working at CSIR CSMCRI provides exposure to cutting-edge research in salt and marine chemicals. The role offers a competitive stipend and the chance to work under the guidance of experienced researchers, fostering professional development and technical expertise.

Important Dates

  • Application Deadline: 31 July 2026

Quick Facts

  • Vacancy Count: 1
  • Pay Scale: Rs. 25,000 - 31,000 per month
  • Location: Bhavnagar, Gujarat
  • Category: Other Jobs

CSIR CSMCRI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 Overview

End Date
31 Jul 2026
Salary
25000 - 31000
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or M.Sc. in Chemistry

Vacancy Details

  • Project Associate I: 1 Post

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website of CSIR CSMCRI to download the notification and application form.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including personal details, academic qualifications, and relevant experience.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of all necessary documents, including educational certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
  4. Clearly state the name of the post applied for in the subject line of your email.
  5. Send the complete application package to the official email address provided in the notification.
  6. Ensure the email is submitted on or before the deadline of 31 July 2026.
  7. Retain a copy of the sent email and attachments for your future reference.

Application Fee

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

Age Limit

Maximum 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women candidates as per Government of India norms.

Selection Process

The selection process for the Project Associate I position is based on an interview. Candidates will be evaluated on their technical knowledge, academic background, and suitability for the project requirements. Shortlisted candidates will be notified regarding the interview schedule and venue.

Exam Pattern

Not applicable as the selection is based on an interview process.

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Organization

The Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR CSMCRI) is a premier national research laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. Established in 1954 and headquartered in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, the institute focuses on research related to salt, marine chemicals, and desalination. It plays a pivotal role in developing sustainable technologies for the chemical industry and marine resource management, contributing significantly to India's scientific and industrial growth through innovation and research excellence.

Frequently Asked Questions

There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Project Associate I position at CSIR CSMCRI. Please refer to the official notification for any further updates regarding the recruitment.

Candidates must hold a B.Tech. or B.E. degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, or an M.Sc. degree in Chemistry from a recognized university or equivalent institution.

The maximum age limit for the Project Associate I post is 35 years. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories including SC, ST, OBC, PwD, and women as per government norms.

The last date to submit your application via email is 31 July 2026. Ensure your application is sent well before this date to avoid any technical issues.

No, there is no application fee for any category of candidates. You can apply for this position free of cost.

The selection process for the Project Associate I role consists of an interview. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview process based on their qualifications and experience.

The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend ranging from Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 31,000, plus HRA, depending on the specific project requirements and qualifications.

You need to prepare your bio-data with all required documents and send it to the official email address mentioned in the notification. Ensure the post name is clearly stated in the subject line.

The job location for the Project Associate I position is at the CSIR CSMCRI campus in Bhavnagar, Gujarat.

You can download the official notification PDF directly from the CSIR CSMCRI official website or via the link provided in the 'Important Links' section of this page.
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