CSIR National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO) has released the official Principal Project Associate Notification 2026. A total of 2 vacancies have been announced under the CSIR-NIO Principal Project Associate Recruitment 2026. Candidates holding an M.Sc. in Marine Biology, Marine Sciences, Oceanography, Biotechnology, Microbiology, or an equivalent qualification with a minimum of 6 years of post-M.Sc. research experience can apply online up to 04-10-2026. Selected candidates will be appointed on a temporary basis with a monthly salary of Rs. 49,000/-. The official notification PDF and online application link are available below.
CSIR NIO Principal Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | CSIR National Institute of Oceanography |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Principal Project Associate |
| No of Posts | 2 |
| Salary | 49000 per month |
| Qualification | MSc in Marine Biology / Marine Sciences/Oceanography. |
| Last Date | 04-10-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Temporary |
CSIR NIO Principal Project Associate Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the CSIR NIO 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 NIO Principal Project Associate Job 2026 Notification PDF
CSIR NIO Principal Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Principal Project Associate | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
CSIR NIO Principal Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Principal Project Associate: MSc in Marine Biology / Marine Sciences/Oceanography / Biotechnology / Microbiology or equivalent with minimum 6 years of research experience Post MSc.
CSIR NIO Principal Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
- Principal Project Associate: 49000 per month
CSIR NIO Principal Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for application | 04 October 2026 |
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the CSIR NIO Principal Project Associate Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 04-10-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of CSIR NIO 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 NIO Principal Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Application Form | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
