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CSIR Innovation Complex Mumbai Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 10 Project Scientist and Project Associate Posts

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Total Vacancies
10 Posts
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Offline (Post)
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Closing Date
17 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Council of Scientific & Industrial Research 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. CouncilofScientificIndustrialResearch/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Project Associate-II, Senior Project Associate, Project Scientist-I, Project Scientist-III (10 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (By Post) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 17 February 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research Regional Headquarters, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Master’s Degree in relevant fields (Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, etc.) OR Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology/Medicine. 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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CSIR Innovation Complex Mumbai Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 10 Project Scientist and Project Associate Posts

CSIR Innovation Complex Mumbai has released an official notification for the recruitment of 10 Project Associate, Project Scientist, and Senior Project Associate posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply offline through the official CSIR website before the deadline.

This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for candidates with a background in Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, and Computer Sciences. The engagement is purely temporary and co-terminus with the specific project duration.

CSIR Innovation Complex Mumbai Recruitment 2026 Overview

Company NameCouncil of Scientific and Industrial Research - Innovation Complex Mumbai
Post NameProject Associate-II, Senior Project Associate, Project Scientist-I, Project Scientist-III
Total Vacancies10
Mode of ApplicationOffline (Email)
Last Date17 February 2026
Official Websitehttps://www.csir.res.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNumber of Posts
Project Associate-II (Bioanalytical)One (01)
Project Associate-II (Pharmacokinetics & Metabolism)One (01)
Project Associate-II (Cell & Tissue Culture)One (01)
Project Associate-II (In-vitro Toxicology)One (01)
Senior Project Associate (ADME-PK)One (01)
Senior Project Associate (Analytical Chemistry)One (01)
Senior Project Associate (IT)One (01)
Project Scientist-I (Bioanalysis)One (01)
Project Scientist-I (Business Development)One (01)
Project Scientist-III (ADME-PK/Toxicology)One (01)

Eligibility Criteria & Salary

Eligibility for Project Associate-II

  • Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in relevant fields (Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, etc.) OR Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology/Medicine.
  • Experience: 2 years of experience in research & development.
  • Salary: Rs. 35,000/- + HRA (for NET/GATE qualified); Rs. 28,000/- + HRA (for others).
  • Age Limit: 35 Years.

Eligibility for Senior Project Associate

  • Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology with 4 years experience OR Doctoral Degree.
  • Experience: 4 years in R&D.
  • Desirable: Experience in ADME-PK studies, operation of LC-MS/MS, IT database/network management (depending on specific post).
  • Salary: Rs. 42,000/- + HRA.
  • Age Limit: 40 Years.

Eligibility for Project Scientist-I

  • Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology with 2 years experience.
  • Experience: 2 years in R&D.
  • Desirable: Hands-on experience in bioanalysis, business development strategies, or relevant scientific techniques.
  • Salary: Rs. 56,000/- + HRA (Increment of 5% for every 2 years of experience).
  • Age Limit: 35 Years.

Eligibility for Project Scientist-III

  • Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology with 7 years experience OR Doctoral Degree with 3 years experience.
  • Experience: 7 years in R&D.
  • Desirable: Extensive experience in ADME-PK/Toxicology studies, regulatory guidelines, and instrumentation.
  • Salary: Rs. 78,000/- + HRA (Increment of 5% for every 2 years of experience).
  • Age Limit: 45 Years.

Age Relaxation

  • Up to 5 years for SC/ST, PwBD, female candidates.
  • 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer).

Selection Process

The selection will be based on:

  1. Shortlisting based on essential and desirable qualifications.
  2. Interview for shortlisted candidates (Tentative Date: 02 March 2026).

How to Apply

  1. Download the application form from the official website: www.csir.res.in.
  2. Fill the application form carefully.
  3. Send the scanned copy of the filled form along with qualifying degrees and documents via email to [email protected].
  4. Ensure the application reaches on or before 17 February 2026.
  5. Shortlisted candidates must bring original certificates, self-attested copies, bio-data, and a printout of the application during the interview.

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FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for CSIR Innovation Complex Mumbai Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the application is 17 February 2026.

Q2: What is the salary for Project Associate-II?
A: Rs. 35,000/- + HRA (if NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 28,000/- + HRA (for others).

Q3: Is this a permanent job?
A: No, the engagement is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project duration (3 years).

Q4: What is the mode of application?
A: The application is offline, to be sent via email to [email protected].