CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Junior Research Fellow/ Senior Research Fellow Posts

CSIR National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR NAL) Junior Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow Notification 2026 has been released on the official website nal.res.in. A total of 2 vacancies have been announced through the CSIR NAL Junior Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026.

Candidates aged up to 32 years who have the required M.Sc. or M.Tech qualification in the relevant discipline and meet the prescribed experience and NET/GATE requirements, as applicable to the post, are eligible to apply for these Junior Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow vacancies. The offline application process for CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026 will remain open until 16 October 2026.

Candidates can download the official notification PDF and application form and submit the completed application through the prescribed mode. The direct links are provided below in this article.

CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026 – Overview

CSIR NAL Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates who are interested in applying for the CSIR NAL 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 NAL Job 2026 Notification PDF

CSIR NAL Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Senior Research Fellow: First class MSc in Physics/Material Science/Electronics with minimum 2 years of research experience, One publications in a SCI Journal and should have completed at least two years of post-MSc., research experience; OR M.Tech in Nanotechnology / electronics with at least 60% marks. Preference will be given to NET/GATE qualified candidates
• Junior Research Fellow: First class MSc. Physics/Material Science/Chemistry. Applicants should have CSIR UGC NET (Lectureship qualification also eligible) or a valid GATE score/qualification.

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 32 years
• Age Relaxation: Relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates. Relaxation of PWD is applicable as per CSIR/GoI guidelines.

Salary / Stipend

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Interview

How to Apply

Candidates who wish to apply for CSIR NAL Various Posts Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below.

• Read the official notification carefully before applying.
• Download the application form from the official website: www.nal.res.in.
• Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
• Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
• Check all details carefully before submission.
• Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
• Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 16-10-2026.
• Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.

CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026 – Important Links