Overview
Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR CSMCRI) has released a recruitment notification for the post of Project Assistant, Project Associate and More Posts (62 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply email before 10 June 2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR CSMCRI)
- Qualification
- B.Sc. Chemistry/Physics/Marine Sciences, M.Sc. Chemistry/Botany/Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biochemistry/Environmental Sciences/Marine Sciences, B.E./B.Tech Chemical/IT/CS/Civil/Mechanical/Electronics & Communication, Ph.D. in Biological/Chemical/Pharmaceutical/Agricultural Sciences
- Vacancies
- 62
- Advertisement No
- CSIR-CSMCRI/RES.PLG/MISC-02/2026-27
- Last date to apply
- 10 June 2026
Important Dates
| Last Date | 10 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 10 June 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Project Assistant-II (Post Code 1) | 7 |
| Project Assistant-II (Post Code 2) | 1 |
| Project Assistant-II (Post Code 3) | 2 |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code 4) | 21 |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code 5) | 8 |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code 6) | 1 |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code 7) | 3 |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code 8) | 2 |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code 9) | 1 |
| Senior Project Associate (Post Code 10) | 1 |
| Senior Project Associate (Post Code 11) | 1 |
| Senior Project Associate (Post Code 12) | 1 |
| Senior Project Associate (Post Code 13) | 1 |
| Senior Project Associate (Post Code 14) | 1 |
| Senior Project Associate (Post Code 15) | 1 |
| Senior Project Associate (Post Code 16) | 1 |
| Principal Project Associate (Post Code 17) | 1 |
| Project Scientist-I (Post Code 18) | 1 |
| Project Scientist-I (Post Code 19) | 1 |
| Project Scientist-I (Post Code 20) | 1 |
| Project Scientist-I (Post Code 21) | 1 |
| Project Scientist-II (Post Code 22) | 1 |
| Project Scientist-II (Post Code 23) | 1 |
| Project Scientist-II (Post Code 24) | 1 |
| Project Scientist-II (Post Code 25) | 1 |
| Total | 62 |
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Vacancy Details
Post Name: Total Posts Project Assistant-II (Post Code 1): 7 Project Assistant-II (Post Code 2): 1 Project Assistant-II (Post Code 3): 2 Project Associate-I (Post Code 4): 21 Project Associate-I (Post Code 5): 8 Project Associate-I (Post Code 6): 1 Project Associate-I (Post Code 7): 3 Project Associate-I (Post Code 8): 2 Project Associate-I (Post Code 9): 1 Senior Project Associate (Post Code 10): 1 Senior Project Associate (Post Code 11): 1 Senior Project Associate (Post Code 12): 1 Senior Project Associate (Post Code 13): 1 Senior Project Associate (Post Code 14): 1 Senior Project Associate (Post Code 15): 1 Senior Project Associate (Post Code 16): 1 Principal Project Associate (Post Code 17): 1 Project Scientist-I (Post Code 18): 1 Project Scientist-I (Post Code 19): 1 Project Scientist-I (Post Code 20): 1 Project Scientist-I (Post Code 21): 1 Project Scientist-II (Post Code 22): 1 Project Scientist-II (Post Code 23): 1 Project Scientist-II (Post Code 24): 1 Project Scientist-II (Post Code 25): 1 Total: 62
Eligibility
• Project Assistant-II (Post Code 1): Bachelors in Science with specialization in Chemistry from a recognized university or equivalent. • Project Assistant-II (Post Code 2): Bachelors in Science with specialization in Physics from a recognized university or equivalent. • Project Assistant-II (Post Code 3): Bachelors in Science with specialization in Marine Science / Marine Biology / Marine Biology and Oceanography / Marine Biotechnology / Oceanography / Oceanography and Coastal Area Studies / Biotechnology / Microbiology / Botany / Plant Biology / Plant Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Zoology / Fisheries Sciences / Aquaculture / Environmental Science from a recognized university or equivalent. • Project Associate-I (Post Code 4): Masters/ Integrated Masters in Science with specialization in Inorganic/Organic/Physical/Analytical or any other branch of Chemistry from a recognized university or equivalent. • Project Associate-I (Post Code 5): Masters/ Integrated Masters in Botany / Biotechnology / Microbiology / Biochemistry / Marine Sciences/ Zoology/ Plant Science /Microbiology /Biochemistry /Biotechnology/ Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Marine Biology / Marine Biology and Oceanography /Marine Biotechnology /Oceanography /Oceanography and Coastal Area Studies/ Plant Biology / Plant Biotechnology / Fisheries Sciences /Aquaculture from a recognized university or equivalent. • Project Associate-I (Post Code 6): Masters/ Integrated Masters in Science with specialization in Environmen…
Age Limit
• Maximum Age Limit: 40 years • Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women and 3 years for OBC.
Salary
• Project Assistant-II: ₹ 20,000 + HRA (Increment of 15% after 3 years of experience in the same project) • Project Associate-I: ₹ 31,000 + HRA (for NET/GATE qualified) or ₹ 25,000 + HRA (for others) • Senior Project Associate: ₹ 42,000 + HRA • Principal Project Associate: ₹ 49,000 + HRA • Project Scientist-I: ₹ 56,000 + HRA (Increment of 5% for every 2 years of experience in the same project) • Project Scientist-II: ₹ 67,000 + HRA (Increment of 5% for every 2 years of experience in the same project)
Application Fee
Category: Fee General/OBC: Nil SC/ST: Nil
Selection Process
• Interview • Document Verification
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for CSIR CSMCRI Various Posts Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below. • Read the official notification carefully before applying. • Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience. • Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs. • Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email. • Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification. • Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 10-06-2026. • Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for CSIR CSMCRI Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 62 Project Assistant, Project Associate and More Posts?
Last Date: 10 June 2026; Last Date for Application: 10 June 2026
What is the application fee?
Category: Fee General/OBC: Nil SC/ST: Nil
What is the age limit?
Max: 40 years
What is the selection process?
• Interview • Document Verification