CSIR NIO Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR NIO) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Associate I Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official CSIR NIO website. The last date to submit the application form is 08-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the CSIR NIO Project Associate I Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

CSIR NIO Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 Overview

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. Marine Biology/MSc Marine Science (Specialization in Marine Biology)/Oceanography (Specialization in Marine Biology).
• Desirable: Thorough knowledge in the collection and analysis of benthic samples.

Salary / Stipend

• Stipend per month: 25000.

Important Dates

General Information / Instructions

• The candidate must be an excellent team worker who would be expected to perform the laboratory as well as field research experiments, maintain accurate data, perform critical data analyses, prepare/make presentations etc.
• The specific assignments may include but would not be restricted to participation in ocean cruises and field sample collection.
• Position required to be filled for period of months: 12.
• Posting at Regional centre, Kochi.

How to Apply

• Candidates should submit their application through the Application Link provided in the notification.

CSIR NIO Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 Important Links

• Official Notification PDF: Click Here
• Official Website: Click Here
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