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Jun. 16, 2026

Project Associate I PAT I

Project Associate - I (PAT-I)
Vacancies
3 Vacancies
Pay Scale
₹25K - ₹31K / mo
Age Limit
Maximum 35 years as on 16-06-2026

Important Dates

Published

May. 26, 2026

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Starts

May. 26, 2026

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Deadline

Jun. 16, 2026

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Exam Date

TBA

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Job Analysis

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Best-Fit Profile

Ideal for science postgraduates or engineering/technology graduates who have working skills in full-stack web development (PHP, MySQL, Linux, Apache) and wish to build a research-focused portfolio in science communication and knowledge resource management.

Important Considerations

Candidates looking for a permanent government position should not apply, as this is strictly a temporary contract. Also, those whose final year results are still awaited are ineligible.

Career Impact

Working with a national laboratory of CSIR offers excellent academic credibility and networking within the Indian scientific research ecosystem, although the positions are purely project-based and co-terminus with the projects (2026/2028).

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Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Essential: Master's degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / MVSc. OR Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or Medicine from a recognized University.
  • Desirable: Experience in software development and proficiency in Linux, Apache HTTP Server, MySQL, PHP, JavaScript, J-Query. Knowledge of Content Management Systems like Drupal/Joomla. Preference will be given to candidates with working knowledge in database design, metadata handling, web-enabled applications, and portal designing.

Age Limit Details

The upper age limit is 35 years, reckoned as on the date of the walk-in interview (16th June 2026). Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.

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Salary & Pay Scale

Category Monthly Emoluments
Candidates with CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET (including Lectureship/Assistant Professorship) or GATE or other National Level Examinations conducted by Central Govt Departments/Agencies Rs. 31,000/- + HRA
Others who do not fall under the above category Rs. 25,000/- + HRA

Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)

  • CSIR-NIScPR & Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) Project (PAT-I) (Duration up to 31/12/2028)01
  • CSIR-NIScPR & Department of Science & Technology (DST) Project (PAT-I) (Duration up to 31/12/2026)02
Total Vacancies3 Vacancies

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can attend the Walk-in-Interview scheduled as follows:

  • Date: 16th June 2026
  • Reporting Time: 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Candidates arriving after 11:00 AM will not be allowed).
  • Venue: Vivekananda Auditorium/Lounge/Committee Room, CSIR-National Institute of Science, Communication and Policy Research (NIScPR), Dr. K. S. Krishnan Marg, Pusa Gate, New Delhi-110012. (Nearest Metro Station: Rajendra Place).
  • Documents to bring: Duly filled application form in the prescribed format, all original certificates/testimonials along with a self-attested photocopy set for verification.

Application Fee

There is no application fee for attending this walk-in interview.

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