CSIR-CSMCRI bharti 2025: Apply for Project Associate & Project Assistant Posts

CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025: Apply for Project Associate & Project Assistant Posts

 

The CSIR – Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) has announced multiple recruitment opportunities under different sponsored and CSIR-funded projects. This includes positions for Project Associate-I, Project Associate-II, and Project Assistant-II across different specializations like Marine Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, and Chemical Engineering.

The recruitment will be conducted through walk-in interviews and email-based applications, depending on the project. These positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the respective projects, providing candidates an excellent opportunity to gain valuable research and project-based experience in India’s leading research institution.

If you are seeking a career in scientific research, here is a detailed breakdown of vacancies, eligibility, salary, and application procedure.

📌 Key Highlights: CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025

Particulars	Details
Organization	CSIR – Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI)
Posts Name	Project Associate-I, Project Assistant-II
Total Vacancies	Multiple (per project basis)
Salary	₹20,000 – ₹31,000 + HRA (as per CSIR guidelines)
Mode of Recruitment	Walk-in Interview / Email application
Job Location	Mandapam (Tamil Nadu) & Bhavnagar (Gujarat)
Official Website	www.csmcri.res.in

📥 CSIR-CSMCRI Vacancy Details 2025

Post Name	Qualification	Desirable Experience	Salary (₹)	Age Limit
Project Associate-I (Marine Science)	M.Sc. in Marine Science / Coastal Zone Mgmt. / Microbiology	Experience in microalgae cultivation	25,000–31,000 + HRA	35 yrs
Project Assistant-II (Microbiology/Life Science)	B.Sc. in Microbiology / Life Science / Biotechnology / Marine Science	Knowledge in algae cultivation	20,000 + HRA	35 yrs
Project Assistant-II (Chemistry)	B.Sc. (Chemistry)	Experience in polymeric membrane synthesis & process dev.	20,000 + HRA	35 yrs
Project Assistant-II (Microbiology)	B.Sc. (Microbiology)	Basic microbiology, lab analytical work	20,000 + HRA	35 yrs
Project Associate-I (Chemistry/Chemical Engg.)	M.Sc. Chemistry OR B.E./B.Tech Chemical Engg.	Experience in experiments, chemical analysis, process design	25,000–31,000 + HRA	35 yrs

🎯 CSIR-CSMCRI Eligibility Criteria 2025

·         Educational Qualification: As per project requirements (B.Sc., M.Sc., B.E./B.Tech in relevant subjects).

·         Experience: Desirable as per post (microalgae cultivation, membrane synthesis, microbiology, chemical analysis, etc.).

·         Age Limit: Maximum 35 years (with relaxation as per CSIR rules).

💰 CSIR-CSMCRI Salary/Pay Scale 2025

·         Project Associate-I: ₹31,000 + HRA (with NET/GATE) OR ₹25,000 + HRA (without NET).

·         Project Assistant-II: ₹20,000 + HRA (fixed).

⚡ CSIR-CSMCRI Selection Process 2025

The selection will be conducted through:

1.    Walk-in Interviews at designated centers.

2.    Email application screening followed by interviews.

3.    Document Verification at the time of interview.

👉 Note: No TA/DA will be provided for attending interviews.

📅 CSIR-CSMCRI Important Dates 2025

Post / Project	Interview / Last Date
Project Associate-I (Marine Science) & Project Assistant-II (Microbiology)	06 October 2025 (Walk-in at MARS, Mandapam, Tamil Nadu)
Project Assistant-II (Chemistry)	Last date to apply by email: 08 October 2025
Project Assistant-II (Microbiology – Mangroves Project)	17 October 2025 (Walk-in at CSMCRI, Bhavnagar, Gujarat)
Project Associate-I (Chemistry/Chemical Engg.)	Last date to apply by email: 23 October 2025

📝 How to Apply for CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025

For Walk-in Interviews:

·         Appear directly at the venue with all documents, CV, and certificates.

·         Carry a No Objection Certificate (NOC) if already employed in CSIR or other govt. institutions.

For Email Applications:

·         Send your CV and application form in PDF format with all supporting documents to the mentioned email addresses before the deadline.

·         Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email for the interview process.

🔗 Important Links – CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025

Description	Link
Official Notification & Application Form	Click Here
CSIR-CSMCRI Official Website	Click Here

❓ FAQs: CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025

Q1. What is the last date to apply for CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025?
👉 Dates vary by project: 06 Oct, 08 Oct, 17 Oct, and 23 Oct 2025.

Q2. What is the salary offered in CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment?
👉 ₹20,000 – ₹31,000 + HRA depending on qualification and post.