📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
CSIR NIO Project Associate I Recruitment 2026: Quick Overview
- Recruiting Body: CSIR National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR NIO)
- Advt No: MMP055201/3313-26
- Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Project Associate - I
- Employment Nature: Contractual / Project-Based (Temporary)
- Application Mode: Online
- Last Date to Apply: 04 October 2026
- Application Fee: As per official notification
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Project Associate - I | 1 | Rs. 31,000 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Project Associate - I: B.Tech/BE in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Production Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechatronics, or Robotics and Automation Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
- Essential: Candidates must possess a valid NET/GATE qualification.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
The selection process will be based on a Direct Interview. Candidates may be shortlisted based on their academic qualifications and test scores (NET/GATE). No Travelling Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) will be paid to candidates for attending the interview.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
Candidates appearing for the interview must bring the following original documents along with self-attested photocopies:
- Proof of Date of Birth (10th Mark Sheet/Certificate).
- All educational qualification certificates and mark sheets (B.Tech/BE).
- NET/GATE Score Card.
- Two recent passport-size photographs.
- A valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, etc.).
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the last date to apply for CSIR NIO Project Associate - I Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application submission is 04 October 2026.
2. What is the salary for the Project Associate - I post?
The monthly remuneration is Rs. 31,000.
3. What is the selection process?
Candidates will be selected through a Direct Interview.
4. Is this a permanent government job?
No, this is a contractual/temporary position under a project. The employment type is not permanent central or state cadre.
5. What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have a B.Tech/BE degree in specified engineering branches along with NET/GATE qualification.
6. Where can I download the official notification PDF?
You can Download CSIR NIO Project Associate - I Official Notification PDF directly from the official website.