CSIR-CSIO Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 – Advt 39/2026 | Apply by 2 Sep
CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO), Chandigarh
Chandigarh - CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh
Salary
Project Associate-I: Rs. 31,000 + HRA (or Rs. 25,000 + HRA)
Last Date
2 Sept 2026
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Salary / Pay Scale
Project Associate-I: Rs. 31,000 + HRA (or Rs. 25,000 + HRA)
Eligibility
Qualification / Education
Full Description
CSIR-CSIO Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – Advt. No. 39/2026
The CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO), Chandigarh invites online applications for filling up of temporary positions and preparing a waitlisted panel for future requirements against sponsored R & D projects, under Advertisement No. 39/2026.
Positions (Table: Present Requirement)
| Position | Emoluments | Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I (Desirable) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA) | M.Sc. / relevant degree as per project (e.g., photonics/optics related) | 35 years |
Candidates are ineligible for these positions if they have completed a total of 06/07 years or more as Project Assistant, Project Fellow, JRF, SRF, Research Associate or similar roles at CSIR-CSIO or any other CSIR laboratory.
Key Details
- Last Date to Apply Online: 02 September 2026 (11:59:59 PM).
- Apply online through the Recruitment link on www.csio.res.in / online application portal.
- Upload relevant documents (educational qualifications, experience, DOB, category) in a single file before the last date.
- No hard copies should be sent. Engagement is purely on a contract/temporary basis, co-terminus with the project.
- Age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women and 3 years for OBC.
How to Apply
Fill the online Application Form through the 'Recruitment' link on CSIR-CSIO website and upload documents before the last date. For technical difficulty in online application, report to vikash.chandra@csio.res.in with screenshot and Post Name/Code.
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What is CSIR-CSIO Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 – Advt 39/2026 | Apply by 2 Sep?
CSIR-CSIO Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 – Advt 39/2026 | Apply by 2 Sep is a government recruitment notification published by CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO), Chandigarh. Apply before the last date to be considered.
When does the application start?
Online applications start on 27 August 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 02 September 2026.
What is the required qualification?
M.Sc in relevant discipline (e.g., photonics/optics related) or equivalent as per project requirement.
How do I apply?
Apply online through the official link provided on Rojgarpulse. Always verify details from the official notification before applying.