CSIR NEERI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Walk in

National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Project Associate-I under the project “Integrated bio based solutions to uplift multilayer plastic material (BIOLIFT)”. Eligible candidates with M.Sc / Integrated Masters can attend the Walk-in Interview on 27 January 2026.

---

📌 Recruitment Overview

Organization	CSIR – National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI)
Post Name	Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
No. of Posts	02 (up to 03 anticipated)
Project Code	BIOLIFT (GAP-3028)
Qualification	M.Sc / Integrated Masters (Microbiology / Biotechnology / Life Sciences)
Age Limit	Maximum 35 Years
Salary	₹31,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) / ₹25,000 + HRA (Others)
Interview Date	27 January 2026
Venue	CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur
Official Website	https://neeri.res.in

---

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

• M.Sc. or Integrated Masters in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Life Sciences
• Degree must be from a recognized university
• Final year / result awaited candidates are not eligible

NET / GATE Benefit

• Qualified NET / GATE candidates will receive higher emoluments
• Applicable exams: CSIR-UGC NET, ICAR, ICMR, GATE, DBT, DST etc.

---

💰 Salary Details

• ₹31,000 + HRA – NET / GATE qualified candidates
• ₹25,000 + HRA – Others

---

🗓 Important Dates

• Advertisement Date: 16 January 2026
• Walk-in Interview: 27 January 2026
• Reporting Time: 09:30 AM – 11:00 AM (Gate closes at 11:00 AM)

---

📍 Walk-in Interview Venue

CSIR-NEERI,
Nehru Marg, Near Ajni Square,
Nagpur – 440020

---

📂 Documents Required

• Filled application form
• Recent passport size photograph
• Aadhaar Card
• 10th & 12th certificates
• All M.Sc / Integrated Masters mark sheets & degree
• NET / GATE certificate (if applicable)
• Experience certificate (if any)

---

📢 Selection Process

Selection will be done purely through Walk-in Interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

---

🔔 Important Note

This engagement is purely temporary and project-based. It does not confer any right for permanent employment in CSIR-NEERI.

---

🔗 Official Notification & Details: Click Here to Visit CSIR-NEERI Official Website