CSIR-NEERI Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026 (1 Post)

This role is ideal for qualified engineering or science graduates (B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc./M.E./M.Tech) with a specialization in Civil, Computer Science, Environmental Engineering, or Environmental/Life Science. Candidates must possess at least 2 years of relevant experience and ideally have qualified national-level examinations like CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET or GATE to be eligible for the higher pay scale. It suits individuals seeking temporary, project-based assignments within a prestigious government research institution.

Candidates who are currently awaiting final semester results or who have not yet obtained their essential qualification certificates are not eligible. Individuals looking for permanent employment or those without the specified academic backgrounds and mandatory experience should not apply. This role is not suitable for applicants who cannot commit to a temporary, project-specific engagement.

CSIR-NEERI is a renowned national-level environmental engineering research institute, offering significant exposure to critical R&D projects. While the Project Associate-II position is temporary, it provides invaluable experience in a prestigious government research setting, particularly in the domain of environmental management and river basin projects. This experience can be a strong foundation for future career advancement in environmental science, engineering, or public sector research roles.