The CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) has officially announced the Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 with 1 opening. The detailed notification was published under Advt No. RECRUIT_SD_7A_CEPE_06052026 at the official website CSIR NEERI Official Website. Candidates who meet the age criteria of up to 35 years and hold qualifications such as M.Sc in Environmental Science/Geoinformatics/Remote Sensing & GIS or B.E/B.Tech in relevant engineering disciplines can attend the walk-in interview on 18 May 2026. Direct links to download the notification and other details are shared below.

CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Company Name	CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute
Post Name	Project Associate-I
No of Posts	1
Advt No	RECRUIT_SD_7A_CEPE_06052026
Salary	Rs. 31,000/- + HRA or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA
Qualification	M.Sc. in Environmental science/ Geoinformatics/ Remote Sensing and GIS, B.E/B.Tech in Environmental Engineering/ Civil Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Geoinformatics/ Geomatics
Age Limit	Max: 35 years
Walk-in Date	18 May 2026
Apply Mode	Walk-in
Job Type	Contract

CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates who are interested in applying for the CSIR NEERI Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.

Download CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Job 2026 Notification PDF

CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Vacancy Details 2026

Post Name	Total Posts
Project Associate-I	1
Total	1

CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Eligibility Criteria 2026

M.Sc. in Environmental science/ Geoinformatics/ Remote Sensing and GIS from a recognized University OR B.E/B.Tech in Environmental Engineering/ Civil Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Geoinformatics/ Geomatics from a recognized University.

CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Application Fee 2026

Category	Fee
General/OBC	Nil
SC/ST	Nil

CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Age Limit 2026

Maximum Age Limit: 35 years.
Age relaxation will be as per government rules.

CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Salary 2026

Rs. 31,000/- + HRA or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA

CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

Event	Date
Walk-in-Interview Date	18 May 2026

CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Selection Process 2026

Walk-in-Interview

Walk-In Procedure

Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.

CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

Link Description	Link
Official Notification PDF	Click here
Apply Walk-in	Click here
Official Website	Click here

CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for the CSIR NEERI Project Associate-I recruitment?

The recruitment is through a Walk-in Interview, and the interview date is 18th May 2026. Candidates should report on this date with all necessary documents.

Q2. What is the educational qualification required for the Project Associate-I post?

Candidates should possess an M.Sc. in Environmental science/ Geoinformatics/ Remote Sensing and GIS or a B.E/B.Tech in Environmental Engineering/ Civil Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Geoinformatics/ Geomatics from a recognized university.

Q3. What is the age limit for the Project Associate-I position?

The maximum age limit for the Project Associate-I post is 35 years. Age relaxation will be provided as per government norms.

Q4. What is the salary offered for the Project Associate-I role?

The salary offered is Rs. 31,000/- + HRA or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA, depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

Q5. How many vacancies are available for the Project Associate-I post?

There is one vacancy for the Project Associate-I position announced by CSIR NEERI.

Q6. What is the application fee for this recruitment?

There is no application fee for General/OBC and SC/ST categories for this recruitment drive.

Q7. What is the selection process for the Project Associate-I recruitment?

The selection process for this recruitment will be based on a Walk-in Interview.

Q8. Where is the CSIR NEERI located?

CSIR NEERI is located in Nagpur, Maharashtra, with the pincode 440020.

Q9. What documents should candidates carry for the Walk-in Interview?

Candidates must carry all original documents, self-attested photocopies of these documents, and recent passport-size photographs.

Q10. Is this a permanent government job?

No, this is a contract-based job as a Project Associate-I at CSIR NEERI.

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