CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute (CSIR-NGRI) has released an official notification for Walk-in Interview for 7 Project Associate-I / Project Associate-II / Senior Project Associate / Research Associate-I Posts. Eligible candidates can attend the Walk-in Interview on 09-03-2026 at the CSIR-NGRI office with original documents and self-attested copies.
In this article, you'll find the Project Associate-I / Project Associate-II / Senior Project Associate / Research Associate-I walk-in recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, walk-in venue and timing, documents required, and direct links to the official notification.
CSIR-NGRI Recruitment 2026 - Overview
CSIR-NGRI Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the CSIR-NGRI 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-NGRI Job 2026 Notification PDF
CSIR-NGRI Vacancy Details 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Project Associate-I: M.Sc./M.Sc.(Tech)/M.Tech/M.S./Integrated M.Tech in Geophysics/Applied Geophysics/Marine Geophysics/Exploration Geophysics/Earth Sciences/Geophysical Technology/Equivalent.
- Project Associate-II: M.Sc./M.Sc.(Tech)/M.Tech/M.S./Integrated M.Tech in Geophysics/Applied Geophysics/Marine Geophysics/Exploration Geophysics/Earth Sciences/Geophysical Technology/Equivalent with 2 years experience in seismological field work. OR M.Sc./M.Sc.(Tech)/M.Tech/M.S./Integrated M.Tech/Integrated M.S. in Geophysics/Applied Geophysics/Marine Geophysics/Exploration Geophysics/Geophysical Technology/Geosciences/Earth Sciences with 2 years experience in seismological field work.
- Senior Project Associate: M.Sc./M.Sc.(Tech)/M.Tech in Geophysics/Applied Geophysics/Physics/Equivalent with 3 years experience in training and outreach activities.
- Research Associate-I: Ph.D in Geology/Geochemistry.
- Final semester/year students awaiting results are not eligible.
Application Fee
Age Limit
- Project Associate-I: Maximum age limit is 35 years.
- Project Associate-II: Maximum age limit is 35 years.
- Senior Project Associate: Maximum age limit is 40 years.
- Research Associate-I: Maximum age limit is 35 years.
- Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women and 3 years for OBC candidates.
Salary / Stipend
CSIR-NGRI Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
Selection Process
- Walk-in Interview on specified dates
- Online interview option available for candidates unable to attend walk-in
Walk-In Procedure
Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for CSIR-NGRI Various Posts Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below.
- 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-NGRI Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
