Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR CSMCRI) Project Scientist-I and Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 notification has been released on the official website https://www.csmcri.res.in/. A total of 7 vacancies have been announced through the CSIR CSMCRI Recruitment 2026.
Candidates with qualifications including Doctoral Degree, Master’s/Integrated Master’s Degree in Engineering and Technology, M.Sc. in Chemistry/Chemical Sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Marine Biotechnology, Plant Biotechnology, Agricultural Biotechnology, or related disciplines and a maximum age limit of 35 years are eligible to apply for these Project Scientist-I and Project Associate-I posts. The application process for CSIR CSMCRI Recruitment 2026 is through Email and will remain available until 16 October 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and check the application details through the direct links provided below in this article.
CSIR CSMCRI Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Project Scientist -1 (PS-1) and Project Associate-I |
| No of Posts | 7 |
| Advt No | GAP2205 |
| Salary | Rs. 25,000/- to Rs. 56,000/- + HRA |
| Qualification | Doctoral degree, Masters/Intergrated masters in Engineering and Technology, M.Sc in Chemistry/Chemical Sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Marine biotechnology, Plant biotechnology, Agricultural biotechnology |
| Age Limit | Max: 35 years |
| Last Date | 16-10-2026 |
| Apply Mode | |
| Job Type | Project-based |
CSIR CSMCRI Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the CSIR CSMCRI Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download CSIR CSMCRI Job 2026 Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist -1 (PS-1) | 1 |
| Project Associate-I | 1 |
| Project Associate-I | 1 |
| Project Associate-I | 4 |
| Total | 7 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Project Scientist -1 (PS-1): Doctoral degree in Biological Sciences/Agricultural Sciences or Masters/Intergrated masters in Engineering and Technology from a recognized university or equivalent. Experience: 4 years experience in R&D in industrial and academic institutions or S&T organizations and scientific activities and services.
- Project Associate-I (Post code: 02): M. Sc. in Chemistry / Chemical Sciences from a recognized university. Experience: Not specified.
- Project Associate-I (Post code: 03): M.Sc. in Chemistry / Biochemistry / Biotechnology. Experience: Not specified.
- Project Associate-I (Post code: 04): M.Sc. in Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Botany / Marine biotechnology / plant biotechnology / Agricultural biotechnology. Experience: Not specified.
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Age Limit
- All Posts: Maximum age is 35 years. Age relaxation: SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Women as per Government of India/CSIR instructions issued from time to time.
Salary / Stipend
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist -1 (PS-1) | Rs. 56,000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code: 02) | Rs. 31,000/- or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code: 03) | Rs. 31,000/- or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code: 04) | Rs. 31,000/- or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Submission of Application | 16 October 2026 |
Selection Process
- Application scrutiny based on candidate's academic background
- Interview of shortlisted candidates
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for CSIR CSMCRI Various Posts Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 16-10-2026.
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
CSIR CSMCRI Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
