Overview
CSIR National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR‑NAL) has announced a walk‑in recruitment for 5 Project Associate and Senior Project Associate posts in 2026. The positions require a bachelor’s degree in engineering or technology, with some roles needing a master’s degree and NET/GATE qualification. The walk‑in interview will be held from 25 to 26 February 2026. Candidates must meet age limits of up to 35 years for most posts and 40 years for Senior PAT, with relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PWD. The salary ranges from ₹25,000 to ₹42,000 plus HRA. Applicants should read the notification, verify eligibility, and bring necessary documents to the venue.
Key Details
- Organization
- CSIR National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL)
- Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology in relevant fields (some positions require Masters/Integrated Masters and NET/GATE)
- Vacancies
- 5
Important Dates
| date_of_publication | 18 February 2026 |
| walk_in_start | 25 February 2026 |
| walk_in_end | 26 February 2026 |
Important Links
- notificationOpen Link
Vacancy Details
PAT-I (Electronics and Communication): 1; PAT-I (Metallurgical Engineering/Materials Science): 1; PAT-II (NET/GATE) - Electronics and Communication/EEE/Electrical/Control: 1; PAT-II (NET/GATE) - Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering: 1; Senior PAT - Electrical/Electronics and Communication: 1
Selection Process
Interview; written exam or other criteria at the discretion of the Selection/Screening Committee in case of a large number of candidates
How to Apply
Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview., Verify eligibility criteria., 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 (ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates if required, and category certificate if applicable)., Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification., Reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities., Keep extra passport‑size photographs for submission if required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026 – Walk in for 05 Project Associate, Senior Project Associate Posts?
date of publication: 18 February 2026; walk in start: 25 February 2026; walk in end: 26 February 2026
What is the age limit?
Up to 35 years for PAT-I and PAT-II, up to 40 years for Senior PAT; relaxations of 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Women and 3 years for OBC
What is the selection process?
Interview; written exam or other criteria at the discretion of the Selection/Screening Committee in case of a large number of candidates