The Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR CSMCRI), a national laboratory of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research based in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, has announced recruitment for Project Scientist-I and Project Associate-I positions under advertisement GAP2205. A total of 7 posts are on offer for these project-based roles, which involve research work in areas such as chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology and marine sciences at the institute.
CSIR CSMCRI Recruitment 2026 - Project Scientist-I and Project Associate-I Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026GAP2205
Total Vacancies
7
Last Date
16 Oct
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Applications closed on 16 Oct 2026
- Notification28 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed16 Oct
About CSIR CSMCRI Project Scientist-I and Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute
- Advertisement No.
- GAP2205
- Post Name
- Project Scientist -1 (PS-1), Project Associate-I (Post Code: 02) and 2 more
- Job Location
- Bhavnagar, Gujarat
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
Vacancy Breakdown
Project Scientist -1 (PS-1)
1
Project Associate-I (Post Code: 02)
1
Project Associate-I (Post Code: 03)
1
Project Associate-I (Post Code: 04)
4
Total7
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist -1 (PS-1) | 1 |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code: 02) | 1 |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code: 03) | 1 |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code: 04) | 4 |
| Grand Total | 7 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Project Scientist -1 (PS-1)1 post
- Qualification
- Doctoral degree in Biological Sciences/Agricultural Sciences or Masters/Integrated masters in Engineering and Technology from a recognized university or equivalent.
- Experience
- 4 years experience in R&D in industrial and academic institutions or S&T organizations and scientific activities and services.
Project Associate-I (Post Code: 02)1 post
- Qualification
- M.Sc. in Chemistry / Chemical Sciences from a recognized university.
Project Associate-I (Post Code: 03)1 post
- Qualification
- M.Sc. in Chemistry / Biochemistry / Biotechnology.
Project Associate-I (Post Code: 04)4 posts
- Qualification
- M.Sc. in Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Botany / Marine biotechnology / plant biotechnology / Agricultural biotechnology.
Age Limit
Maximum 35 years
Age Relaxation
SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Women as per Government of India/CSIR instructions issued from time to time.
Selection Process
- 1Application Scrutiny
Applications are scrutinised on the basis of the candidate's academic background.
- 2Interview
Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview.
Salary Structure
Project Scientist -1 (PS-1)
Pay: Rs. 56,000 + HRA
Project Associate-I (Post Code: 02)
Pay: Rs. 31,000 or Rs. 25,000 + HRA
Project Associate-I (Post Code: 03)
Pay: Rs. 31,000 or Rs. 25,000 + HRA
Project Associate-I (Post Code: 04)
Pay: Rs. 31,000 or Rs. 25,000 + HRA
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist -1 (PS-1) | Rs. 56,000 + HRA |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code: 02) | Rs. 31,000 or Rs. 25,000 + HRA |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code: 03) | Rs. 31,000 or Rs. 25,000 + HRA |
| Project Associate-I (Post Code: 04) | Rs. 31,000 or Rs. 25,000 + HRA |
How to Apply
- 1Read the official notification and prepare a complete bio-data with personal details, educational qualifications and experience.
- 2Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof and a recent passport-size photograph.
- 3Mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- 4Email the complete application to the address given in the notification.
- 5Send the email before the last date and keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Educational certificates
•Experience certificates
•ID proof
•Recent passport-size photograph
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