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CSIR TKDL Recruitment 2026 for 5 Project Associate-I Posts – Apply Online @ csir.res.in

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Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 5 Posts
Last Date
⏰ 23 July 2026
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Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
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Total Vacancies
5 Posts
💰
Salary / Pay Scale
As per Govt Norms
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Application Mode
Online
Last Date to Apply
23 July 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body TKDL 📑 Advt / Notification No. Refer Official Notification
💼 Post Name 1 📍 Job Location New Delhi, Delhi
🎓 Qualification Refer Official Notification 🎂 Age Criteria Refer Notification
💵 Application Fee Refer Notification 🎯 Selection Method Merit / Written Test / Interview
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CSIR TKDL Recruitment 2026 for 5 Project Associate-I Posts – Apply Online @ csir.res.in

CSIR TKDL Recruitment 2026 for 5 Project Associate-I Posts – Golden Opportunity for B.E./B.Tech, M.Sc, MCA Graduates

Published by MySarkariNaukri | Updated: July 2026

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Quick Summary – CSIR TKDL Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026

OrganizationTraditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit (CSIR TKDL)
Post NameProject Associate-I (Multiple Specializations)
Total Vacancies5
Last Date to Apply23 July 2026
Official Websitecsir.res.in

Why Apply for CSIR TKDL Project Associate-I 2026?

  • Job Security: Join a prestigious CSIR unit under the Government of India.
  • Attractive Salary: Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 31,000 per month plus HRA as per 7th CPC.
  • Career Growth: Opportunity to work on innovative traditional knowledge projects with top scientists.
  • Central Government Job: A step towards a stable and rewarding career in research and development.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for CSIR TKDL Recruitment 2026

Project Associate-I (5 Posts) – Subject-wise Distribution
Post DesignationVacancy CountSalary (INR per month)
Project Associate-I (Material Science)1Rs. 31,000 + HRA
Project Associate-I (Metallurgy)1Rs. 31,000 + HRA
Project Associate-I (Patent)1Rs. 31,000 + HRA
Project Associate-I (Agriculture)1Rs. 25,000 + HRA
Project Associate-I (IT)1Rs. 31,000 + HRA
Total5

Note: Salary includes HRA as per applicable rules.

CSIR TKDL Project Associate-I Eligibility Criteria 2026

Educational Qualifications

  • Material Science: B.E./B.Tech in Materials Engg./Materials Science & Engg./Mineral Engg./Chemical Engg. OR Master’s in Material Science/Chemistry.
  • Metallurgy: B.E./B.Tech in Metallurgy/Metallurgical Engg. OR Master’s in Chemistry.
  • Patent: B.E./B.Tech in Metallurgy/Metallurgical Engg./Materials Engg./Materials Science & Engg./Mineral Engg./Chemical Engg. OR Master’s in Material Science/Chemistry.
  • Agriculture: Master’s/Integrated Master’s in Agriculture/Agronomy/Horticulture/Animal Science/Veterinary Sciences/Zoology.
  • IT: B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/Information Technology OR MCA.

Age Limit (as of 23 July 2026)

  • Maximum: 35 years.
  • Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women; 3 years for OBC as per CSIR rules.

Application Fee

No fee for any category (General/OBC/SC/ST).

How to Apply Online for CSIR TKDL Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official website: csir.res.in.
  2. Read the official notification PDF carefully (link below).
  3. Click on ‘Apply Online’ and fill in your personal, educational, and contact details.
  4. Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and certificates.
  5. Review all details before final submission.
  6. Submit the application on or before 23 July 2026.
  7. Save a printout for future reference.
Link DescriptionURL
Official Notification PDFDownload PDF
Apply OnlineApply Here
Official Websitecsir.res.in

FAQs – CSIR TKDL Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026

1. What is the last date to apply for CSIR TKDL Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application is 23 July 2026.

2. How many vacancies are there in CSIR TKDL Project Associate-I 2026?

Total 5 vacancies are available across five specializations.

3. What is the salary for Project Associate-I in CSIR TKDL?

Salary ranges from Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 31,000 per month plus HRA, depending on the post.

4. What qualifications are required for CSIR TKDL Project Associate-I (IT)?

B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/IT or MCA from a recognized university.

5. Is there any application fee for CSIR TKDL Recruitment 2026?

No, the application fee is nil for all categories.

6. What is the age limit for this recruitment?

Maximum 35 years. Age relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Women as per CSIR norms.

7. Will there be a written exam or interview?

Shortlisted candidates will be called for a walk-in written test and interview on 27 and 28 July 2026.

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