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CSIR CRRI Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for 2 Project Posts, Eligibility & Salary

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Total Vacancies
02 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Direct Walk-in
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Interview Date
11 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Central Road Research Institute 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. CentralRoadResearchInstitute/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Temporary / Project Staff 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Project Associate-II, Principal Project Associate (02 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online / Offline No Prior Online Reg. Required 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 11 February 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
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💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
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📋 Candidate Walk-in Interview Checklist

Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to reporting to the interview venue:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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📝 Preliminary Screening Test Clause (Turnout Contingency)

In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the walk-in interview, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

🚆 Traveling Allowance / Dearness Allowance (TA/DA) Disclosure

No TA/DA will be paid or admissible to any candidate for attending the walk-in interview. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding, and lodging.

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CSIR CRRI Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for 2 Project Posts, Eligibility & Salary

CSIR CRRI Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for Project Staff

The CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR CRRI) has announced a recruitment drive for the year 2026. This is a unique opportunity for candidates with a background in Transportation Engineering to work on cutting-edge research projects. The institute is hiring 02 posts of Project Associate-II and Principal Project Associate on a temporary, project-based tenure. Unlike typical government exams, this recruitment follows a Direct Walk-in-Interview process, making it a streamlined opportunity for qualified candidates.

Recruitment Overview

  • Organization: CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
  • Location: Delhi-Mathura Road, New Delhi
  • Employment Type: Temporary / Project Staff
  • Selection Mode: Direct Walk-in-Interview (No Written Exam)

Key Highlights

Feature Details
Organization Name CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CRRI)
Post Names Project Associate-II, Principal Project Associate
Total Vacancies 02
Interview Date 11-02-2026 (Wednesday)
Reporting Time 9:30 AM
Official Website crridom.gov.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name Project Code Vacancies Duration
Project Associate-II A (GAP-4816) 01 10 months or co-terminus with project
Principal Project Associate B (OLP-0671) 01 1 year or co-terminus with project
Total 02 -

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualification

  • Essential: Masters Degree or Integrated Masters in Transportation Engineering / Highway Engineering from a recognized university.
  • Desirable: 1–2 years of experience in Transport Planning/Environment; knowledge of data analysis, statistical software, GIS, and simulation tools.

2. Age Limit

Cut-off Date: Age is calculated as of the date of the walk-in-interview (11-02-2026).

  • Project Associate-II: Maximum 35 years
  • Principal Project Associate: Maximum 40 years

Note: Age relaxation rules for SC/ST/OBC may be applicable as per Govt. of India norms.

3. Mandatory Requirements

  • Candidates pursuing PhD or higher degrees must bring a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their institution.
  • Engagement is purely temporary; no claim for permanent absorption is allowed.
  • Cumulative engagement in CSIR projects cannot exceed 6 years.

Salary Structure

Post Name Salary Details
Project Associate-II
  • Rs. 35,000/- + HRA (If qualified CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET/GATE or equivalent)
  • Rs. 28,000/- + HRA (For candidates without the above qualifications)
Principal Project Associate Rs. 49,000/- + HRA

Selection Process

Since this is a Walk-in-Interview, there is no written examination. The selection process involves:

  1. Document Verification: Verification of original certificates (educational, experience, ID proof).
  2. Shortlisting: If a large number of candidates appear, the Selection Committee may shortlist based on qualifications/experience.
  3. Interview: Personal interview to assess research background and suitability for the project.
  4. Final Merit: Selection is based on the combined performance in the interview and academic background.

How to Apply (Walk-in Procedure)

  1. Download Form: Visit the official website (crridom.gov.in) and download the application form (Annexure-I).
  2. Fill Details: Complete the application form carefully with accurate details.
  3. Prepare Documents: Arrange original and self-attested copies of all required documents (see list below).
  4. Attend Interview: Report to the venue on 11-02-2026 at 9:30 AM sharp.
  5. Venue: CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, Delhi-Mathura Road, P.O. CRRI, New Delhi - 110025.

Documents Required at Interview

  • Filled Application Form (Annexure-I).
  • Original and self-attested copies of educational certificates and mark sheets.
  • Original Degree Certificate.
  • Experience Certificates (if applicable).
  • Valid Identity Proof (Voter ID, PAN, Driving License, Passport, or Aadhar Card).
  • One recent passport-size photograph.
  • Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC) issued by Competent Authority.
  • PwBD Certificate (if applicable).
  • NOC for candidates pursuing higher degrees.

Important Dates

  • Walk-in Interview Date: 11-02-2026 (Wednesday)
  • Reporting Time: 9:30 AM
  • Application Mode: Direct Walk-in (No online submission required, though form must be downloaded)

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