National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR NIScPR) Project Staff Notification 2026 has been released under Advertisement No. NIScPR/RDSF/VI/2026-R&A on the official website of CSIR NIScPR. A total of 15 vacancies have been announced through the CSIR NIScPR Recruitment 2026 for the posts of PAT-I, PAT-II, Project Assistant-I, Project Scientist-II, and Senior PAT.
Candidates up to 40 years of age who possess qualifications such as Master’s/Integrated Master’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology/Medicine, Doctoral Degree in Science, or SSC/10th with ITI, as prescribed for the respective posts, are eligible to apply for these vacancies. The recruitment will be conducted through a Walk-in Interview, which is scheduled for 30 June 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and attend the walk-in interview with all required documents through the direct links provided below in this article.
CSIR NIScPR Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR NIScPR) |
| Post Name | Project Staff (PAT-I, PAT-II, Project Assistant, Project Scientist, Senior PAT) |
| No of Posts | 15 |
| Advt No | NIScPR\/RDSF\/VI\/2026-R&A |
| Salary | Rs. 18,000/- to Rs. 67,000/- + HRA (Post-wise) |
| Qualification | Master's/Integrated Masters, Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology/Medicine, Doctoral Degree in Science, SSC/10th plus ITI |
| Age Limit | Maximum 40 years |
| Walk-in Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Type | Contractual |
CSIR NIScPR Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the CSIR NIScPR 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 NIScPR Job 2026 Notification PDF
CSIR NIScPR Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| PAT-I | 6 |
| PAT-II | 6 |
| Project Assistant - I | 1 |
| Project Scientist II | 1 |
| Senior PAT | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
Eligibility Criteria
- PAT-I: Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology (B.E/B.Tech) or Master's degree (M.Sc./MCA)/Integrated Masters in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Environmental Science or related disciplines. OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Natural or Agricultural or Pharmaceutical Sciences/MVSc/Animal Sciences or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine.
- PAT-II: Master's degree/Integrated Masters in Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science or allied disciplines with minimum 2 years experience in environmental data analysis/AQI modelling/time series modelling OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology. OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Natural Sciences (Preferably Environmental Science/Physics/Chemistry) or BE/B.Tech (Preferably Chemical/Mechanical/Environmental Engineering) with 2 years experience in R&D OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology. OR Master/Integrated Masters in Natural or Agricultural or Pharmaceutical Sciences/MVSc/Animal Sciences/M Pharm or BE/B.Tech (Preferably Chemical/Mechanical/Environmental Engineering) with 2 years R&D experience OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology. OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Natural or Agricultural or Pharmaceutical Sciences/MVSc/Animal Sciences OR Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine with 2 years R&D experience OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology (Biomedical/Biotechnology/Data Science/Biological Engineering). OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Natural or Agricultural or Pharmaceutical Sciences/MVSc/Animal Sciences or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine with 2 years R&D experience OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology.
- Project Assistant - I: SSC/10th plus ITI.
- Project Scientist II: Doctoral Degree in Science or Master's/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology (Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology/Data Science/Biological Engineering/Biological Science/Bioengineering) with 5 years R&D experience.
- Senior PAT: Masters/Integrated Masters in Natural or Agricultural or Pharmaceutical Sciences/MVSc/Animal Sciences or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine with 3 years R&D experience OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology OR Doctoral Degree in Science/Pharma/MD/MS with 2 years R&D experience.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 40 years for all posts.
- Age relaxation will be as per government rules.
Salary / Stipend
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| PAT-I | Rs. 25,000/- + HRA or Rs. 31,000/- + HRA |
| PAT-II | Rs. 28,000/- + HRA or Rs. 35,000/- + HRA |
| Project Assistant - I | Rs. 18,000/- + HRA |
| Project Scientist II | Rs. 67,000/- + HRA |
| Senior PAT | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview | 30 June 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM |
Selection Process
- Academic Records
- Test
- Interview
Walk-In Procedure
Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for CSIR NIScPR 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 NIScPR Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |