National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR NEERI) has released the official CSIR NEERI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 notification for 2 Project Associate I posts on a project basis. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with M.Sc. in Chemistry / Environmental Science or B.E / B.Tech in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering to work in a reputed government research institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).
Eligible candidates within the maximum age limit of 35 years can apply online for these latest research jobs before the deadline. The selection process will be conducted through an online interview, and selected candidates will receive a monthly salary of ₹31,000 + HRA for candidates with NET/GATE or equivalent qualifications, or ₹25,000 + HRA for others, making this a valuable opportunity for fresh graduates and postgraduates seeking project-based research positions in the environmental and engineering sectors.
CSIR NEERI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR NEERI) |
| Post Name | Project Associate I |
| No of Posts | 2 |
| Salary | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA |
| Qualification | M.Sc, B.Tech,B.E |
| Age Limit | Max: 35 years |
| Last Date | 03 April 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Project-based |
CSIR NEERI Project Associate I Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the CSIR NEERI Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download CSIR NEERI Project Associate I Job 2026 Notification PDF
CSIR NEERI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Associate I | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
CSIR NEERI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Project Associate I : M.Sc. Chemistry /Analytical Chemistry /Organic Chemistry/ Environmental Science OR B. E / B.Tech in Civil/ Environmental/ Chemical Engineering or Technology from a recognised University.
CSIR NEERI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 years.
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per the government rules.
CSIR NEERI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
- For candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET lectureship / Assistant professorship or GATE: Rs. 31,000/- + HRA
- For those who have qualified National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and/or their Agencies / Institutions: Rs. 31,000/- + HRA
- For others who do not fall under the above categories: Rs. 25,000/- + HRA
CSIR NEERI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date of submission of online application form | 03 April 2026 |
CSIR NEERI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Online interview (through MS Teams/Skype/etc.)
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the CSIR NEERI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 03-04-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of CSIR NEERI to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
CSIR NEERI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |

