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CSIR TKDL Project Personnel Recruitment 2026 – Advt TKDL/08/2026 (50 Posts) | Apply by 12 Oct
CSIR-TKDL Unit, New Delhi – Project Personnel (Advt TKDL/08/2026)
All India - Multiple centres: Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Jammu, Srinagar, Leh, Palampur
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10 days left
Vacancies
50
Salary
SPA Rs. 42,000+HRA; PA-I Rs. 31,000/25,000+HRA
Last Date
12 Oct 2026
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CSIR TKDL Project Personnel Important Dates 2026
Application Start Date1 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply12 Oct 2026
CSIR TKDL Project Personnel Application Fee 2026
Not Specified
CSIR TKDL Project Personnel Salary / Pay Scale 2026
SPA Rs. 42,000+HRA; PA-I Rs. 31,000/25,000+HRA
CSIR TKDL Project Personnel Eligibility Criteria 2026
CSIR-TKDL Project Personnel Recruitment 2026 – Advt. No. TKDL/08/2026 (50 Posts)
CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) Unit invites applications for project posts under “Information systems of traditional knowledge for protection and promotion” (TKDL-TK, MLP002639). Purely temporary, contract till 31 March 2027 (max 31 March 2031, co-terminus; yearly review).
Vacancy Table (post code – post – vacancies – posting – walk-in test)
| Code | Post | Posts | Posting | Test Date / Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TKD3901 | Senior Project Associate (IT) | 01 | Delhi | 14 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKJ3901 | Project Associate-I (IT) | 01 | Jammu | 14 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKC3901 | Project Associate-I (IT – Data Science) | 01 | Chennai | 14 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKH3901 | Project Associate-I (IT – Data Science) | 01 | Hyderabad | 14 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKL3901 | Project Associate-I (IT) | 01 | Leh | 14 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM |
| TKS3901 | Project Associate-I (IT) | 01 | Srinagar | 14 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKP3901 | Project Associate-I (IT) | 01 | Palampur | 14 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKD3902 | Senior Project Associate (Ayurveda) | 02 | Delhi | 22 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKD3903 | Project Associate-I (Ayurveda) | 02 | Delhi | 22 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKJ3902 | Project Associate-I (Ayurveda) | 03 | Jammu | 22 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKH3902 | Project Associate-I (Unani) | 04 | Hyderabad | 16 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKS3902 | Project Associate-I (Unani) | 03 | Srinagar | 16 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKL3902 | Senior Project Associate (Sowa Rigpa) | 01 | Leh | 15 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM |
| TKL3903 | Project Associate-I (Sowa Rigpa) | 02 | Leh | 15 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM |
| TKP3902 | Project Associate-I (Sowa Rigpa) | 03 | Palampur | 15 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKC3902 | Senior Project Associate (Siddha) | 03 | Chennai | 26 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKC3903 | Project Associate-I (Siddha) | 08 | Chennai | 26 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKD3904 | Senior Project Associate (Patent) | 01 | Delhi | 23 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKD3905 | Project Associate-I (Patent) | 03 | Delhi | 23 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKH3903 | Senior Project Associate (Patent) | 01 | Hyderabad | 23 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKH3904 | Project Associate-I (Patent) | 04 | Hyderabad | 23 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKD3906 | Senior Project Associate (Sanskrit) | 01 | Delhi | 30 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKD3907 | Project Associate-I (Yoga) | 02 | Delhi | 30 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Total | 50 | Posting venues: Delhi (TKDL Unit, Satsang Vihar Marg); Hyderabad (CSIR-IICT, Tarnaka); Chennai (CSIR-CLRI, Adyar); Jammu (CSIR-IIIM, Canal Road); Srinagar (CSIR-IIIM Branch Lab, Sanat Nagar); Leh (National Institute for Sowa Rigpa); Palampur (CSIR-IHBT). Waitlist panel valid 1 year. | ||
Eligibility (post-code wise)
- IT (TKD3901): BE/BTech (CS/IT) or MCA + 3 yrs R&D; OR ME/MTech + 2 yrs. Java/J2EE/Spring/Hibernate/Postgres/JS/Angular/REST/JBoss/Tomcat/Git/SQL; or multi-RDBMS admin/migration.
- IT (TKJ/TKL/TKS/TKP3901): BE/BTech (CS/IT) or MCA. Java/J2EE/EJB/Spring/Hibernate/Maven/REST/SOAP, RDBMS; OR RHEL/nginx/Tomcat admin, patching, hardening, backups.
- IT-Data Science (TKC/TKH3901): BE/BTech (CS/IT/AI/ML/DS/Electronics) or MCA. Python/SQL/ML/data analysis/viz, statistics, cloud/big data desirable.
- Ayurveda (TKD3902): BAMS + 3 yrs R&D OR MD (Ayurveda) + 2 yrs (Sanskrit/Malayalam preferred). (TKD3903/TKJ3902): BAMS.
- Unani (TKH3902/TKS3902): BUMS (Arabic/Persian preferred).
- Sowa Rigpa (TKL3902): Sowa Rigpa bachelor + 3 yrs OR MD + 2 yrs. (TKL3903/TKP3902): Sowa Rigpa bachelor.
- Siddha (TKC3902): BSMS + 3 yrs OR MD (Siddha) + 2 yrs. (TKC3903): BSMS.
- Patent (TKD3904/TKH3903): Master’s (Chemical/Biological/Bioinformatics/Cheminformatics) + 3 yrs OR Doctorate + 2 yrs (patent analytics/IPR diploma desirable). (TKD3905/TKH3904): Master’s in same fields.
- Sanskrit (TKD3906): Master’s in Sanskrit + 3 yrs OR Doctorate + 2 yrs (traditional medical texts knowledge desirable).
- Yoga (TKD3907): Master’s degree in Yoga.
Pay & Age
- Senior Project Associate: Rs. 42,000 + HRA, age 40 years.
- Project Associate-I: Rs. 31,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) / Rs. 25,000 + HRA (others), age 35 years (relaxable).
How to Apply
- Apply online at www.csir.res.in by 12 October 2026, 5 PM (separate application per post; incomplete/other-mode rejected).
- Walk-in test on the date/time above at the posting venue; waitlist panel valid 1 year.
- Preference: applicable languages, computers. See notice for general instructions.
CSIR TKDL Project Personnel Qualification / Education
Post-code-wise qualifications as per notice (IT/Ayurveda/Unani/Sowa Rigpa/Siddha/Patent/Sanskrit/Yoga).
CSIR TKDL Project Personnel Job Details & Overview
CSIR-TKDL Project Personnel Recruitment 2026 – Advt. No. TKDL/08/2026 (50 Posts)
CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) Unit invites applications for project posts under “Information systems of traditional knowledge for protection and promotion” (TKDL-TK, MLP002639). Purely temporary, contract till 31 March 2027 (max 31 March 2031, co-terminus; yearly review).
Vacancy Table (post code – post – vacancies – posting – walk-in test)
| Code | Post | Posts | Posting | Test Date / Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TKD3901 | Senior Project Associate (IT) | 01 | Delhi | 14 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKJ3901 | Project Associate-I (IT) | 01 | Jammu | 14 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKC3901 | Project Associate-I (IT – Data Science) | 01 | Chennai | 14 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKH3901 | Project Associate-I (IT – Data Science) | 01 | Hyderabad | 14 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKL3901 | Project Associate-I (IT) | 01 | Leh | 14 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM |
| TKS3901 | Project Associate-I (IT) | 01 | Srinagar | 14 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKP3901 | Project Associate-I (IT) | 01 | Palampur | 14 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKD3902 | Senior Project Associate (Ayurveda) | 02 | Delhi | 22 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKD3903 | Project Associate-I (Ayurveda) | 02 | Delhi | 22 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKJ3902 | Project Associate-I (Ayurveda) | 03 | Jammu | 22 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKH3902 | Project Associate-I (Unani) | 04 | Hyderabad | 16 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKS3902 | Project Associate-I (Unani) | 03 | Srinagar | 16 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKL3902 | Senior Project Associate (Sowa Rigpa) | 01 | Leh | 15 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM |
| TKL3903 | Project Associate-I (Sowa Rigpa) | 02 | Leh | 15 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM |
| TKP3902 | Project Associate-I (Sowa Rigpa) | 03 | Palampur | 15 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKC3902 | Senior Project Associate (Siddha) | 03 | Chennai | 26 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKC3903 | Project Associate-I (Siddha) | 08 | Chennai | 26 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKD3904 | Senior Project Associate (Patent) | 01 | Delhi | 23 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKD3905 | Project Associate-I (Patent) | 03 | Delhi | 23 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKH3903 | Senior Project Associate (Patent) | 01 | Hyderabad | 23 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKH3904 | Project Associate-I (Patent) | 04 | Hyderabad | 23 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM |
| TKD3906 | Senior Project Associate (Sanskrit) | 01 | Delhi | 30 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| TKD3907 | Project Associate-I (Yoga) | 02 | Delhi | 30 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Total | 50 | Posting venues: Delhi (TKDL Unit, Satsang Vihar Marg); Hyderabad (CSIR-IICT, Tarnaka); Chennai (CSIR-CLRI, Adyar); Jammu (CSIR-IIIM, Canal Road); Srinagar (CSIR-IIIM Branch Lab, Sanat Nagar); Leh (National Institute for Sowa Rigpa); Palampur (CSIR-IHBT). Waitlist panel valid 1 year. | ||
Eligibility (post-code wise)
- IT (TKD3901): BE/BTech (CS/IT) or MCA + 3 yrs R&D; OR ME/MTech + 2 yrs. Java/J2EE/Spring/Hibernate/Postgres/JS/Angular/REST/JBoss/Tomcat/Git/SQL; or multi-RDBMS admin/migration.
- IT (TKJ/TKL/TKS/TKP3901): BE/BTech (CS/IT) or MCA. Java/J2EE/EJB/Spring/Hibernate/Maven/REST/SOAP, RDBMS; OR RHEL/nginx/Tomcat admin, patching, hardening, backups.
- IT-Data Science (TKC/TKH3901): BE/BTech (CS/IT/AI/ML/DS/Electronics) or MCA. Python/SQL/ML/data analysis/viz, statistics, cloud/big data desirable.
- Ayurveda (TKD3902): BAMS + 3 yrs R&D OR MD (Ayurveda) + 2 yrs (Sanskrit/Malayalam preferred). (TKD3903/TKJ3902): BAMS.
- Unani (TKH3902/TKS3902): BUMS (Arabic/Persian preferred).
- Sowa Rigpa (TKL3902): Sowa Rigpa bachelor + 3 yrs OR MD + 2 yrs. (TKL3903/TKP3902): Sowa Rigpa bachelor.
- Siddha (TKC3902): BSMS + 3 yrs OR MD (Siddha) + 2 yrs. (TKC3903): BSMS.
- Patent (TKD3904/TKH3903): Master’s (Chemical/Biological/Bioinformatics/Cheminformatics) + 3 yrs OR Doctorate + 2 yrs (patent analytics/IPR diploma desirable). (TKD3905/TKH3904): Master’s in same fields.
- Sanskrit (TKD3906): Master’s in Sanskrit + 3 yrs OR Doctorate + 2 yrs (traditional medical texts knowledge desirable).
- Yoga (TKD3907): Master’s degree in Yoga.
Pay & Age
- Senior Project Associate: Rs. 42,000 + HRA, age 40 years.
- Project Associate-I: Rs. 31,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) / Rs. 25,000 + HRA (others), age 35 years (relaxable).
How to Apply
- Apply online at www.csir.res.in by 12 October 2026, 5 PM (separate application per post; incomplete/other-mode rejected).
- Walk-in test on the date/time above at the posting venue; waitlist panel valid 1 year.
- Preference: applicable languages, computers. See notice for general instructions.
CSIR TKDL Project Personnel Important Links
How to Apply for CSIR TKDL Project Personnel Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for CSIR-TKDL Unit, New Delhi – Project Personnel (Advt TKDL/08/2026)'s CSIR TKDL Project Personnel Recruitment 2026 – Advt TKDL/08/2026 (50 Posts) | Apply by 12 Oct before applying.
- Apply for this CSIR-TKDL Unit, New Delhi – Project Personnel (Advt TKDL/08/2026) recruitment offline, following the submission process given in the official notification (such as by registered post or in-person submission at the office address mentioned in the notice).
- Prepare the documents asked for in the notification and keep their photocopies or scans ready.
- Pay the application fee of Not Specified using the method stated in the official notification, such as a demand draft.
- As directed in the notification, submit or send your application to the office address given in it on or before 12 Oct 2026.
CSIR TKDL Project Personnel Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
CSIR TKDL Project Personnel Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this CSIR-TKDL Unit, New Delhi – Project Personnel (Advt TKDL/08/2026) recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official CSIR-TKDL Unit, New Delhi – Project Personnel (Advt TKDL/08/2026) notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 12 Oct 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
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Post-code-wise qualifications as per notice (IT/Ayurveda/Unani/Sowa Rigpa/Siddha/Patent/Sanskrit/Yoga).
How to apply for CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) Unit, New Delhi Recruitment 2026?
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