CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) is a premier research laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. It is dedicated to advanced research and development in aerospace sciences and technologies.
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CSIR National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) Recruitment 2026: Apply Walk-in for 21 Project Staff Posts
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Important Dates
Published
May. 22, 2026
Starts
May. 22, 2026
Deadline
May. 29, 2026
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Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - National Aerospace Laboratories
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Engineering/Science graduates (B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, B.Sc) and ITI holders specializing in Electronics, ECE, Mechanical, Aerospace, and Materials who want to gain top-tier R&D experience in a premier national aerospace laboratory.
Important Considerations
Candidates searching for permanent government jobs, as this engagement is strictly temporary, contract-based, and co-terminus with the projects. Candidates awaiting final results are ineligible.
Career Impact
Excellent institutional reputation. Working at CSIR-NAL provides hands-on exposure to advanced defense/aerospace projects, heavily boosting profiles for prospective core industrial R&D positions or higher studies (Ph.D.) abroad.
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Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Project Assistant-I / PA-I: SSC/10th plus ITI (Fitter/Turner/Manufacturing).
- Project Assistant-II / PA-II: B.Sc. or 3 years Diploma in Engineering/Technology (Electrical/Electronics/ECE/Mechanical).
- Project Associate-I / PAT-I: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or Masters/Integrated Masters from a recognized university (ECE/Electronics/EEE/Physics/Chemistry/Organic/Polymer/Materials/Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautical).
- Project Associate-II / PAT-II: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology with 2 years of experience, or Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology (ECE/RF/Microwave/Electronics/EEE/Physics/FE Analysis/NASTRAN/Aerospace/Mechanical).
Age Limit Details
- Maximum Age: 35 years (determined as on the date of the Walk-in-Interview).
- Relaxations: 5 years for SC, ST, PwBD, and Women candidates; 3 years for OBC candidates.
Salary & Pay Scale
| Position | Monthly Emoluments |
|---|---|
| Project Assistant-I / PA-I | ₹18,000/- + HRA |
| Project Assistant-II / PA-II | ₹20,000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate-I / PAT-I | ₹25,000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate-II / PAT-II | ₹28,000/- + HRA |
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- Project Assistant-II (Electrical/Electronics/ECE)2
- Project Associate-I (ECE/Electronics/EEE/Physics)3
- Project Associate-I (Chemistry/Organic general/Polymer/Materials)1
- Project Associate-II (ECE/RF/Microwave/Electronics/EEE/Physics)2
- Project Assistant-I (Fitter/Turner/Manufacturing)3
- Project Assistant-II (Mechanical)2
- Project Associate-I (Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautical)4
- Project Associate-II (FE Analysis/NASTRAN/Aerospace/Mechanical)3
- Project Associate-II (NET/GATE) (FE Analysis/NASTRAN/Aerospace/Mechanical)1
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must attend the Walk-in-Interview along with the completed application form in the prescribed format and necessary documents:
- Interview Dates: 26/05/2026 and 29/05/2026 (refer to specific post schedule).
- Reporting Time: Between 9:00 AM and 9:45 AM (Registration strictly closes at 9:45 AM).
- Venue: CSIR-NAL (RAB Meeting Complex, National Aerospace Laboratories), Adjacent to SBI, NAL Branch, Kodihalli, Bengaluru – 560017.
- Candidates should bring their Aadhaar Card (or other Govt ID), a recent passport size photograph, and original certificates along with one set of self-attested photocopies.
Application Fee
Application Fee: No Application Fee.
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Best-Fit Profile
Engineering/Science graduates (B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, B.Sc) and ITI holders specializing in Electronics, ECE, Mechanical, Aerospace, and Materials who want to gain top-tier R&D experience in a premier national aerospace laboratory.
Important Considerations
Candidates searching for permanent government jobs, as this engagement is strictly temporary, contract-based, and co-terminus with the projects. Candidates awaiting final results are ineligible.
Career Impact
Excellent institutional reputation. Working at CSIR-NAL provides hands-on exposure to advanced defense/aerospace projects, heavily boosting profiles for prospective core industrial R&D positions or higher studies (Ph.D.) abroad.
Note: This is a helpful, AI-generated overview designed to save you time. Always refer to the official PDF notification for complete and final details.
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Prepare Your Application Documents
🔒 100% Secure & In-Browser: Filling out the application form? Use these free utilities to easily format and compress your uploads. All tools process files locally in your browser—nothing is ever uploaded to our servers.
Smart Image Resizer
Compress photo/signature to exact KB limits (e.g. 20-50KB) for SSC, UPSC.
Passport Photo Maker
Crop and tile photos into printable A4 or 4x6 sheet grids.
Signature Extractor
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