CSIR NEERI Project Assistant II Recruitment 2026

CSIR NEERI Project Assistant II Recruitment 2026

The CSIR National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) has announced recruitment for Project Assistant II positions. This is a temporary engagement for a research and development project. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online.

Job Highlights

CSIR NEERI is hiring for the post of Project Assistant II under a specific project. The selection will be based on an online interview. This is a temporary role.

Important Dates

The date for the online interview will be announced separately on the official CSIR-NEERI website.

Vacancy Details

Post Name: Project Assistant II

Number of Posts: 01

Project Name: "Technical Review and Validation of BEP for the Proposed Upgradation of CETPs at Kolhapur District - (SSP-3088)"

Place of Posting: CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have completed their essential qualification, and the result must have been declared. Provisional certificates are accepted. Candidates awaiting final semester results or who have submitted their Ph.D. are not eligible.

B.Sc. in Computer Science or Chemistry from a recognized University.

The upper age limit is 35 years. This will be calculated as on the last date of application receipt.

Application Fee

Candidates are not required to pay any application fees for this recruitment.

Salary / Pay Scale

The monthly emoluments for the Project Assistant II position will be Rs. 20,000/- plus House Rent Allowance (HRA).

An increment of 15% may be given after 3 years of experience in the same project.

Selection Process

Selection will be made through an Online Interview. The interview will be conducted via platforms like MS Teams or Skype. Candidates will be informed about the interview date on the CSIR-NEERI website.

Please note that merely meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee a call for the interview. If a large number of applications are received, a screening committee may prioritize candidates based on specific criteria.

How to Apply

Eligible and interested candidates must apply online. The application form needs to be submitted before the last date.

Important Instructions

• The positions are purely temporary and will end when the project ends.
• Engagement in these projects does not guarantee regularization in any CSIR/CSIR NEERI post.
• The total tenure for project staff in CSIR will not exceed six or seven years as per CSIR guidelines.
• Experience, if required, will be counted from the date after acquiring the minimum educational qualification.
• Candidates must have their essential qualification and declared results to apply.
• Final semester and result awaited candidates are not allowed to appear for the interview.
• CSIR-NEERI reserves the right to cancel or withdraw the offer of engagement.
• Selected candidates are expected to join within the timeframe mentioned in the offer letter.
• Project staff will need to make their own accommodation arrangements, but HRA will be provided as per rules.
• Performance will be assessed, and extensions may be granted based on project funds and performance.
• No travel allowance (TA) will be paid for appearing in the interview.

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for the CSIR NEERI Project Assistant II recruitment?
A1: The last date to submit the online application form is 16 September 2026.

Q2: What is the required educational qualification for Project Assistant II?
A2: Candidates need a B.Sc. in Computer Science or Chemistry from a recognized University.

Q3: What is the age limit for this recruitment?
A3: The upper age limit is 35 years as on the last date of application receipt.

Q4: Is there any application fee?
A4: No, candidates are not required to pay any application fees.

Q5: How will candidates be selected?
A5: Selection will be based on an Online Interview.

Q6: What is the salary for Project Assistant II?
A6: The monthly emoluments are Rs. 20,000/- plus HRA.

Important Links

Official Website → Click Here

Notification PDF → Click Here