CSIR-NML Recruitment 2026: 15 Vacancies for Project Associate-I and other posts, Interview on 10 Jul
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There are 15 openings for Project Associate-I and other posts with CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory (CSIR-NML). The walk-in interview is on 10 July 2026.
Below you will find the posts, pay, who can apply, the age limit, the fee, how candidates are selected and the official links.
CSIR-NML – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project-JRF (GAP-0328) | 1 | ₹37,000 | Jharkhand |
| Project-SRF (GAP-0328) | 1 | ₹42,000 | Jharkhand |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (NCP-080402) | 1 | ₹25,000 to ₹31,000 | Jharkhand |
| Project Associate-II, PAT-II (NCP-080402) | 1 | ₹28,000 to ₹35,000 | Jharkhand |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (FIR-0800405) | 1 | ₹25,000 to ₹31,000 | Jharkhand |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (FBR-080404(B)) | 2 | ₹25,000 to ₹31,000 | Jharkhand |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (FBR-080407(B)) | 1 | ₹25,000 to ₹31,000 | Jharkhand |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (MMP-015202) | 1 | ₹25,000 to ₹31,000 | Jharkhand |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (SSP-1498) | 1 | ₹20,000 | Jharkhand |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (MMP085203/1) | 1 | ₹20,000 | Jharkhand |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (MMP-085201) | 1 | ₹25,000 to ₹31,000 | Jharkhand |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (MMP-085201) | 1 | ₹20,000 | Jharkhand |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (SSP-1461) | 1 | ₹20,000 | Jharkhand |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (SSP-1525) | 1 | ₹20,000 | Jharkhand |
| Total Vacancies: | 15 |
CSIR-NML Recruitment – Eligibility
Check your qualification against the post you want. The minimum education and any experience needed for each post are below.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Project-JRF (GAP-0328) | B.E, B.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering from a recognized university or equivalent; selected through CSIR-UGC NET, GATE or National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments |
| Project-SRF (GAP-0328) | M.E, M.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science from a recognized university or equivalent; selected through CSIR-UGC NET, GATE or National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (NCP-080402) | B.E, B.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from a recognized university or equivalent |
| Project Associate-II, PAT-II (NCP-080402) | M.Tech, M.E in Metallurgical, Materials, Metallurgical and Materials, Mechanical Engineering OR B.Tech, B.E in same disciplines with 02 years R&D experience from a recognized university or equivalent |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (FIR-0800405) | B.E, B.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering OR M.Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized university or equivalent |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (FBR-080404(B)) | B.Tech in Chemical, Electrochemical Engineering or Technology OR M.Sc. in Chemistry, Physics, Material Sciences from a recognized university or equivalent |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (FBR-080407(B)) | B.Tech in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering OR M.Sc. in Chemistry, Physics, Material Science from a recognized university or equivalent |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (MMP-015202) | B.Tech in Chemical, Metallurgical Engineering OR M.Sc. in Chemistry, Metallurgy from a recognized university or equivalent |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (SSP-1498) | 3 Years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university or equivalent |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (MMP085203/1) | 3 Years Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering OR B.Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized university or equivalent |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (MMP-085201) | B.E, B.Tech in Metallurgy, Chemical, Material Science and Engineering OR M.Sc. in Inorganic Chemistry from a recognized university or equivalent |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (MMP-085201) | 3 Years Diploma in Chemical, Metallurgical Engineering OR B.Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized university or equivalent |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (SSP-1461) | 3 Years Diploma in Metallurgical Engineering OR B.Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized university or equivalent |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (SSP-1525) | 3 Years Diploma in Metallurgical Engineering OR B.Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized university or equivalent |
Age is counted on the date fixed in the notification. SC, ST, OBC, PwD and other eligible groups get relaxation as per rules.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Project-JRF (GAP-0328) | Max 28 years |
| Project-SRF (GAP-0328) | Max 32 years |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (NCP-080402) | Max 35 years |
| Project Associate-II, PAT-II (NCP-080402) | Max 35 years |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (FIR-0800405) | Max 35 years |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (FBR-080404(B)) | Max 35 years |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (FBR-080407(B)) | Max 35 years |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (MMP-015202) | Max 35 years |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (SSP-1498) | Max 35 years |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (MMP085203/1) | Max 35 years |
| Project Associate-I, PAT-I (MMP-085201) | Max 35 years |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (MMP-085201) | Max 35 years |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (SSP-1461) | Max 35 years |
| Project Assistant-II, PA-II (SSP-1525) | Max 35 years |
Check the official notice for the application fee and the payment method. Some notices charge no fee.
CSIR-NML will select candidates by walk-in Interview, test. Keep your original documents ready for verification.
How to Apply for CSIR-NML Recruitment
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Walk-in interview |
There is no online form. Go to the venue given in the notice on 10 July 2026, on time, with your original certificates, a set of photocopies, photographs and an identity card.
Important Links
| Official notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Application form | Click Here |
| Official website | Click Here |
We write these details from the official notice. Mistakes can happen and dates can change, so check the official notification before you apply or pay any fee. This is not a government website.