CSIR CSMCRI Project Associate-I / Project Assistant-II Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Posts

Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR CSMCRI), Bhavnagar, Gujarat, has invited applications for 2 posts in 2 roles under Advt No. CSIR-CSMCRI/MSST/CLP 1232/2026-27. The posts include Project Associate-I, Project Assistant-II. Applications go by email to [email protected] and must be sent by 9 November 2026.

The posts are for Bhavnagar. Qualification required: B.Tech/B.E in Chemical/Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Technology / 3 Years Diploma in Engineering/Technology. The pay is Rs. 20,000 to 31,000 + HRA. Selection is by shortlisting based on criteria fixed by the Selection Committee and interview. Post-wise eligibility, dates and the steps to apply are given below.

Key Points

• Last date: 9 November 2026
• Vacancies: 2, in 2 roles
• How to apply: By email to [email protected]
• Pay: Rs. 20,000 to 31,000 + HRA
• Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification
• Age limit: Maximum 35 years
• Place: Bhavnagar

CSIR CSMCRI Recruitment 2026 – Overview

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

CSIR CSMCRI Notification PDF 2026

Advt No. CSIR-CSMCRI/MSST/CLP 1232/2026-27 gives the full conditions for each post, including anything not covered in the tables on this page. Read it before applying. The download link is in the Important Links table below.

Download CSIR CSMCRI notification PDF

Vacancy Details, Age Limit and Pay

Age relaxation for all posts: SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Women As per Government of India/CSIR instructions.

Who Can Apply for CSIR CSMCRI Recruitment 2026?

Other conditions:

• Engagement shall not exceed 06 years in any case.

Desirable:

• CSIR-UGC NET/GATE qualification for higher emolument in PAT-I

Who Cannot Apply for CSIR CSMCRI Recruitment 2026

• Final Semester/Year students awaiting results are not eligible.

Post-wise Details

Project Associate-I (1 post)

Qualification required: B. Tech/B. E in Chemical / Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Technology from a recognized university. Age limit: Maximum 35 years. Pay: Rs. 31,000+ HRA or 25,000+ HRA.

Project Assistant-II (1 post)

Qualification required: 3 Years Diploma in Engineering/Technology from a recognized university. Age limit: Maximum 35 years. Pay: Rs. 20,000 + HRA.

Pay and Terms of Engagement

HRA as per GoI rules applicable to CSIR employees.

• Purely temporary and co-terminus with the project, not exceeding 06 years.

Important Dates

How Will CSIR CSMCRI Select Candidates?

• Shortlisting based on criteria fixed by the Selection Committee
• Interview
• Shortlisted candidates will be notified through the Institute website and called for interview.

Documents to Enclose

• Proof of age/date of birth
• Consolidated mark sheets/certificates of 10th, 12th
• Undergraduate Degree all semester mark sheets and degree certificate
• Percentage conversion formula
• National-level examination certificates/scorecards
• Experience certificates
• Publications, conferences, workshops, seminars, awards, achievements, special skills

How to Apply for CSIR CSMCRI Recruitment 2026 by Email

1. Download the application form from the institute website.
2. Fill up the application form carefully and correctly.
3. Send the complete application form via email to [email protected] on or before 09 November 2026.

Other Points to Note

• No hard copy is required to be sent to the Institute.
• Applications without signature will be rejected.

CSIR CSMCRI Recruitment 2026 – Important Links

Official Source

This article is based on the official notification of Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Advertisement No. CSIR-CSMCRI/MSST/CLP 1232/2026-27, dated 22 October 2026. Candidates should verify every detail in that notification before applying.