NCSCM Recruitment 2026: 6 Vacancies for Project Scientist III and other posts, Apply by 28 Aug
The last date for this recruitment has passed. Check the official website for any extension or new notice.
A new notice from National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) lists 6 posts of Project Scientist III and other posts. The application window runs from 13 August 2026 to 28 August 2026.
We have kept the details short and in tables. Read the official notification before you apply, because only that document counts.
NCSCM – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Scientist III | 1 | ₹67,000 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Project locations |
| Project Scientist II (Applied Microbiology, Environmental Science, Life Science, Marine Science) | 1 | ₹53,000 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Project locations |
| Project Scientist II (Botany, Marine Science, Environmental Science, Ecology, Forestry, Life Sciences) | 1 | ₹53,000 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Project locations |
| Project Scientist I | 1 | ₹45,000 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Project locations |
| Project Associate III | 1 | ₹29,000 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Project locations |
| Administrative Associate I | 1 | ₹29,000 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Project locations |
| Total Vacancies: | 6 |
NCSCM Recruitment – Eligibility
Each post asks for its own qualification. The table lists what National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) wants for every post, so match your certificates against it before you apply.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist III | Masters degree in Applied Microbiology, Environmental Science, Life Science or Marine Sciences with 60% marks and minimum 7 years of relevant experience |
| Project Scientist II (Applied Microbiology, Environmental Science, Life Science, Marine Science) | Masters degree in Applied Microbiology, Environmental Science, Life Science or Marine Science with 60% marks and minimum 5 years of relevant experience |
| Project Scientist II (Botany, Marine Science, Environmental Science, Ecology, Forestry, Life Sciences) | Masters degree in Botany, Marine Science, Environmental Science, Ecology, Forestry, Life Sciences or other relevant Natural Science disciplines with 60% marks and minimum 5 years of relevant experience in mangrove ecology, coastal ecosystem research, biodiversity assessment, ecological field surveys, data analysis or related areas |
| Project Scientist I | Masters degree in Natural Sciences, Environmental Science, Marine Science, Oceanography, Geography, Mathematics, Statistics, Geoinformatics or another relevant discipline with 60% marks and minimum 4 years of relevant experience OR Bachelors degree in Engineering or Technology in a relevant discipline with 60% marks and minimum 5 years of relevant experience |
| Project Associate III | Masters degree in Biotechnology, Environmental Science, Life Science or Marine Science with 60% marks and minimum 2 years of relevant experience |
| Administrative Associate I | Any Graduate with minimum 5 years of relevant experience |
The age limit for each post is below. Check the cut-off date and the relaxation for your category in the official notice.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist III | Max 50 years |
| Project Scientist II (Applied Microbiology, Environmental Science, Life Science, Marine Science) | Max 50 years |
| Project Scientist II (Botany, Marine Science, Environmental Science, Ecology, Forestry, Life Sciences) | Max 50 years |
| Project Scientist I | Max 50 years |
| Project Associate III | Max 45 years |
| Administrative Associate I | Max 45 years |
Check the official notice for the application fee and the payment method. Some notices charge no fee.
NCSCM will select candidates by written Test, interview, or Written Test followed by Interview, as decided by NCSCM. Keep your original documents ready for verification.
How to Apply for NCSCM Recruitment
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online |
Open the official website or the apply link below, register, fill in the form, upload your photo, signature and documents, pay the fee if it applies, and submit before 28 August 2026. Save a copy of the confirmation page.
Important Links
| Official notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Apply online | 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.