CSIR Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR CSMCRI) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 08 Field Assistant, Project Associate and Other Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official CSIR CSMCRI website. The last date to submit the application form is 12-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the CSIR CSMCRI Field Assistant, Project Associate and Other Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
CSIR-CSMCRI Project Personnel 2025 – Important Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | CSIR-Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR-CSMCRI) |
| Post Name | Project Associate-I, Senior Project Associate, Project Assistant-I, Field Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 08 Posts |
| Salary/Pay Scale | ₹18,000 to ₹42,000 per month + HRA |
| Educational Qualification | SSC+ITI/B.Sc./M.Sc./B.E. (varies by post) |
| Age Limit | 35 to 50 years (Age relaxation as per rules) |
| Application End Date | 12/12/2025 |
| Application Mode | Online (Email) |
| Official Website | www.csmcri.res.in |
CSIR-CSMCRI Project Personnel 2025 Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for CSIR-CSMCRI Project Personnel Recruitment 2025 is 08 posts. Post-wise vacancy distribution is as follows:
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | 01 |
| Project Assistant-I (PA-I) | 01 |
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | 01 |
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | 03 |
| Senior Project Associate (Senior-PAT) | 01 |
| Field Assistant | 01 |
Note: The number of positions are tentative and may vary at the time of interview.
Eligibility Criteria for CSIR-CSMCRI Project Personnel 2025
1. Educational Qualification
Project Associate-I (PAT-I) - Project-1 (SSP-1454):
- Essential: M.Sc. in Botany from a recognized university or equivalent
- Desirable: EIA and field sampling with relation to marine and coastal environment
Project Assistant-I (PA-I) - Project-2 (SSP-1453):
- Essential: SSC/10th plus ITI (COPA)
Project Associate-I (PAT-I) - Project-3 (TSP-1433):
- Essential: M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences from a recognized university or equivalent
- Desirable: EIA and field sampling with relation to marine and coastal environment
Project Associate-I (PAT-I) - Project-4 (DPA Funded):
- Essential: M.Sc. in Microbiology/Environmental Sciences OR Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from a recognized university or equivalent
- Desirable: Analysis of environmental samples with respect to water
Senior Project Associate (Senior-PAT) - Project-5 (GHCL Funded):
- Essential: M.Sc. in Environmental Science and 3 years experience in research and development in industrial and academic institutions or science and technology organizations and scientific activities and services
- Desirable: Experience in analysis of coastal samples as part of EIA study and environmental assignment and data management
Field Assistant - Project-6 (GAP-2195):
- Essential: B.Sc. in Zoology/Microbiology/Life Sciences/Environmental Sciences from a recognized university or equivalent
2. Age Limit
The age limit for CSIR-CSMCRI Project Personnel Recruitment 2025 is:
- Project Associate-I, Project Assistant-I: 35 years
- Senior Project Associate: 40 years
- Field Assistant: 50 years
- Age Relaxation: As per government norms
Salary/Stipend for CSIR-CSMCRI Project Personnel 2025
| Post Name | Monthly Emoluments |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) - Qualified NET/GATE | ₹31,000 + HRA |
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) - Others | ₹25,000 + HRA |
| Project Assistant-I (PA-I) | ₹18,000 + HRA |
| Senior Project Associate (Senior-PAT) | ₹42,000 + HRA |
| Field Assistant | ₹20,000 + HRA |
Note: For Project Associate-I positions, candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET including lectureship/assistant professorship or GATE OR those who have qualified National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent will receive ₹31,000 + HRA, while others will receive ₹25,000 + HRA.
Selection Process for CSIR-CSMCRI Project Personnel 2025
Candidates will be selected based on the following process:
- Online Interview
- Applications will be scrutinized based on certain criteria
- Only shortlisted candidates eligible as per criteria will be asked to attend the interview using online mode
- Interview details and date will be sent to shortlisted candidates by email on or before 17:45 hrs of 17th December, 2025 (Wednesday)
How to Apply for CSIR-CSMCRI Project Personnel Recruitment 2025?
Eligible candidates can apply online for CSIR-CSMCRI Project Personnel 2025 by following these steps:
- Visit the official website: www.csmcri.res.in
- Read the official notification carefully for the post you are applying for
- Prepare soft copies of all required certificates (Date of Birth, 10th, 12th, UG, PG, NET/GATE, Experience certificates, etc.)
- Prepare a passport size photograph in digital format
- Fill the detailed bio-data as per the attached Application form
- Compile all documents and bio-data in a single email
- Send the email to: [email protected]
- Ensure your application reaches the above email ID on or before 12th December, 2025 (Friday) at 17:45 hrs
- Save a copy of the sent email for future reference
Important: Applications received by email will be scrutinized and only shortlisted candidates will be called for online interview.
Important Dates for CSIR-CSMCRI Project Personnel 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | Not specified |
| Online Application End Date | 12/12/2025 (Friday) at 17:45 hrs |
| Scrutiny of Applications | After 12/12/2025 |
| Interview Date Notification | On or before 17/12/2025 (Wednesday) at 17:45 hrs |
| Interview Mode | Online (Details to be sent via email) |
Instructions for CSIR-CSMCRI Project Personnel 2025
- These positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project
- The engagement of project staff in different projects either in CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar or different Lab./Institute of CSIR taken together shall not exceed 6 years in any case
- This engagement does not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit for any candidate for claiming extension or absorption in CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar
- Candidates must ensure all documents are submitted in soft copy format
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for online interview
- The number of positions are tentative and may vary at the time of interview
- Candidates should regularly check their email for interview notifications
CSIR CSMCRI Field Assistant, Project Associate and Other Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
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CSIR CSMCRI Field Assistant, Project Associate and Other Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the last online apply date for CSIR CSMCRI Field Assistant, Project Associate and Other 2025?
Ans: Last online apply date is 12-12-2025.
2. What is the Eligibility to apply for CSIR CSMCRI Field Assistant, Project Associate and Other 2025?
Ans: B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, ITI, 10TH, M.Sc
3. What is the Maximum Age Limit to apply for CSIR CSMCRI Field Assistant, Project Associate and Other 2025?
Ans: 35- 50 Years
4. How many vacancies are being recruited by CSIR CSMCRI Field Assistant, Project Associate and Other 2025?
Ans: Total 08 Vacancies.
