Project Associate I Recruitment 2026

📋 Job Description

- CSIR NEERI announces a contractual recruitment drive for the position of Project Associate I.
- Opportunity to work in environmental science and research at a premier national institute.
- Single vacancy available for qualified candidates with expertise in environmental science.
- Walk-in interview scheduled for 07 August 2026 at CSIR NEERI, Hyderabad.
- Competitive stipend ranging from Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 31,000 per month with HRA benefits.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

- Candidates must hold an M.Sc. degree in Environmental Science from a recognized university.
- Maximum age limit: 35 years as of the walk-in interview date.
- Age relaxation applicable as per government norms for reserved categories.
- No application fee required for any category.

🏆 Selection Process

- Selection will be based solely on a walk-in interview conducted by CSIR NEERI.
- Candidates must report to the venue at the specified time with all required documents.
- Interview will assess academic qualifications, experience, and suitability for the role.

📊 Key Information

Organization	CSIR National Environmental Engineering Research Institute
Location / State	All India
Job Location	CSIR NEERI, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500007
Category Eligibility	All categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) are eligible.
Experience Required	Not mandatory, but relevant experience in environmental science will be preferred.
Walk-in Interview Date	07 August 2026

📊 CSIR-NEERI Recruitment - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Project Associate I	1
Total	1

📁 Required Documents

- Original and self-attested photocopies of educational certificates (M.Sc. in Environmental Science).
- Age proof document (birth certificate, 10th certificate, or Aadhaar card).
- Caste certificate (if applicable) for reserved category candidates.
- Experience certificate (if any relevant experience is claimed).
- Passport-size photographs (as specified in the notification).
- Duly filled application form (if required by the notification).
- Valid ID proof (Aadhaar card, PAN card, passport, or voter ID).

🎓 Required Qualifications

📊 Vacancy Details

Total vacancies: 1 for Project Associate I.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Recruitment?

A. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 07 August 2026. Candidates should report on this date at the specified venue and time.

Q. What is the minimum qualification required for the Project Associate-I post?

A. The minimum qualification required is M.Sc. in Environmental Science from a recognized University.

Q. What is the salary offered for the Project Associate-I position?

A. The salary offered is Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 31,000 per month, plus HRA.

Q. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

A. No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive.

Q. What is the maximum age limit for the Project Associate-I post?

A. The maximum age limit for the Project Associate-I post is 35 years.