CSIR Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR IICT) Project Staff Notification 2026 has been released on 24 April 2026 on the official website iict.res.in. A total of 26 vacancies have been announced through the CSIR IICT Project Staff Recruitment 2026.
Candidates up to 35 years of age who have Ph.D. in Chemistry/Life Sciences, M.Sc. in Chemistry/Biotechnology/Microbiology/Environmental Science, M.Tech/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, or B.Sc. in relevant fields are eligible to apply for these Project Staff vacancies. The application process for CSIR IICT Project Staff Recruitment 2026 will be conducted through walk-in interviews scheduled on 05 May 2026 and 06 May 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and attend the walk-in interview through the direct links provided below in this article.
CSIR IICT Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | CSIR Indian Institute of Chemical Technology |
| Post Name | Project Associate, Project Assistant and More |
| No of Posts | 26 |
| Salary | Rs. 20,000 + HRA - Rs. 58,000 + HRA Per Month |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in Chemistry/Life Sciences, M.Sc. in Chemistry/Biotechnology/Microbiology/Environmental Science, M.Tech/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, B.Sc. in relevant fields |
| Age Limit | Max: 35 years |
| Walk-in Date | 06-05-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Type | Contract |
CSIR IICT Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the CSIR IICT 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 IICT Job 2026 Notification PDF
CSIR IICT Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Research Associate (P) | 1 |
| Senior Project Associate (Senior-PAT) | 1 |
| Project Associate-II (PAT-II) | 8 |
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | 14 |
| Project Assistant-II (PA-II) | 2 |
| Total | 26 |
CSIR IICT Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Research Associate (P): Ph.D. in Chemistry
- Senior Project Associate (Senior-PAT): M.Sc. in Chemistry / Polymer science with 3 years R&D Experience
- Project Associate-II (PAT-II): M.Sc. in relevant discipline + 2 years experience
- Project Associate-I (PAT-I): M.Sc. in relevant discipline (Rs. 31,000 + HRA if NET/GATE qualified)
- Project Assistant-II (PA-II): B.Sc. in Statistics / Computer Science / Agriculture
CSIR IICT Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 years
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwBD/Women: as per CSIR/GoI rules
CSIR IICT Recruitment 2026 - Salary
| Post Name | Salary Per Month |
|---|---|
| Research Associate (P) | Rs. 20,000 + HRA - Rs. 58,000 + HRA |
| Senior Project Associate (Senior-PAT) | Rs. 20,000 + HRA - Rs. 58,000 + HRA |
| Project Associate-II (PAT-II) | Rs. 20,000 + HRA - Rs. 58,000 + HRA |
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | Rs. 20,000 + HRA - Rs. 58,000 + HRA |
| Project Assistant-II (PA-II) | Rs. 20,000 + HRA - Rs. 58,000 + HRA |
CSIR IICT Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 24 April 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview (Codes 1-11) | 05 May 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview (Codes 12-23) | 06 May 2026 |
CSIR IICT Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Interview
- Skill Test (if applicable)
Walk-In Procedure
- Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
- Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
- Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
- Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
- Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
- Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
- Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.
CSIR IICT Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |

