CSIR-NEERI Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1 Post - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

National Environmental Engineering Research Institute Nagpur Last Date: 9th March, 2026
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CSIR-NEERI Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1 Post - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

The CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) has announced an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking stable and well-paid government contract jobs in the field of environmental engineering and geology. This recruitment is for the position of Project Associate-I at its Nagpur location in Maharashtra. This is a Direct Recruitment based on an Online Interview, making it a merit-based selection process without any competitive written examination.

Key Highlights Table

Organization Name CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI)
Post Name Project Associate-I
Total Vacancies 1
Application Start Date Not specified in notification (Apply online before deadline)
Last Date 09 March 2026
Official Website https://neeri.res.in

Vacancy Details (Detailed Breakdown)

Post Name Total Vacancies Pay Scale/Salary Age Limit
Project Associate-I (PAT-I) 1 Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (for NET/GATE qualified candidates)
Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (for others)
Maximum 35 years
Total : 1 Post

Reservation Details: The notification does not explicitly mention SC/ST/OBC reservation breakdown for this specific post. Candidates are advised to check the official PDF for any reservation details applicable to the department.

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

Educational Qualification

  • M.Sc. in Geology / Remote Sensing from a recognized University.

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 35 years
  • Age as on: Not explicitly mentioned in the text. (Candidates should verify the cut-off date from the official PDF).

Mandatory Requirements

  • None specifically mentioned beyond the educational qualification.

Age Relaxation

As per Government of India rules for Contractual positions. Please refer to the official notification PDF for specific relaxation applicable to SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories.

Examination Structure & Selection

Selection Process: This is a direct recruitment based on an Online Interview. No written examination (Prelims/Mains) is required.

  • Stage 1: Application Screening
  • Stage 2: Online Interview
  • Stage 3: Final Selection based on Interview performance

Application Fee

Fee: Not mentioned in the provided text. Candidates should refer to the official notification PDF for fee details (if any) and payment mode (likely Online).

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

  1. Visit the official website of CSIR-NEERI or use the "Apply Link" provided in the Important Links section.
  2. Read the official notification PDF carefully to ensure eligibility.
  3. Fill out the online application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  4. Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
  5. Pay the application fee online, if applicable (as per notification).
  6. Review all details carefully before final submission.
  7. Submit the application form on or before 09-03-2026.
  8. Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates

  • Application Start Date: Not specified (Apply immediately)
  • Last Date to Apply: 09 March 2026

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Active Recruitments

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CSIR-NEERI Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1 Post - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary
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About National Environmental Engineering Research Institute

CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute was established in 1958, initially it was named as CPHERI, later named as National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI). NEERI is constituent laboratory of CSIR created and funded by Govt. of India and falls under the Ministry of Science and Technology (India). CSIR-NEERI is established in Nagpur and is pioneer laboratory in the field of environmental science and engineering. Five zonal centers of CSIR-NEERI have been established in Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai.

Leadership in Environmental Science and Engineering for Sustainable Development.

CSIR-NEERI would continue to strive for providing innovative and effective solutions for environmentally sustainable development and to help Government, industry and the society, especially the 800 million underprivileged people of India.


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CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, Nehru Marg, Nagpur - 440020
Nagpur, Maharashtra - 440020
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