CSIR NML Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for 34 Group A, Group B and C Posts - Recruitment 2026
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Short Information: Jharkhand and the concerned department have released the notification for the post of CSIR NML Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for 34 Group A, Group B and C Posts. Candidates who are interested in this recruitment can read the full notification before applying online.
Posted on: 06 Mar 2026
Important Dates
| CSIR NML Walk-in 2026 : Important Dates & Venue | |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release Date | March 2026 |
| Walk-In Interview Date (Group A & B) | 24 March 2026 (Reporting Time: 09:00 AM) |
| Walk-In Interview Date (Group C & ITI) | 25 March 2026 (Reporting Time: 09:00 AM) |
| Venue for Walk-in Interview | CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory (Madras Centre), CSIR Madras Complex, Taramani, Chennai - 600113 |
| Result Declaration | Within 10 Days of Interview |
Application Fee
Application Fee Details
One of the best parts about the CSIR-NML Walk-in Recruitment is the zero application fee policy. The details are:
- General / OBC / EWS Candidates: Rs. 0/- (No Application Fee).
- SC / ST / PwD / Female Candidates: Rs. 0/- (No Application Fee).
- Note: Since there is no fee involved, candidates only need to bear their own travel and accommodation expenses to attend the Walk-in interview. CSIR will not provide any Travelling Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) for attending the interview.
Age Limit
Age Limit Criteria (As on Date of Interview)
CSIR has set upper age limits for various project positions to ensure a dynamic and energetic research team. The age limits are as follows:
- For Senior Project Associate (Senior-PAT): The maximum age limit is 40 Years.
- For Project Associate I & II: The maximum age limit is 35 Years.
- For Project Assistant (Diploma/B.Sc/ITI): The maximum age limit is 50 Years.
- Age Relaxation Rules: The upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for candidates belonging to SC / ST / PwBD / Women categories, and by 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates, purely in accordance with Government of India and CSIR guidelines. Valid caste/category certificates must be presented during the document verification to claim relaxation.
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| CSIR NML Walk-in Vacancy Details : Total 34 Posts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Stipend / Salary | Required Minimum Qualification |
| Group A (Senior Project Associate) | Various | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA | M.Tech / M.E / Ph.D with R&D Experience |
| Group B (Project Associate I/II) | Various | Rs. 25,000/- to 35,000/- + HRA | B.Tech / B.E / M.Sc (NET/GATE preferred) |
| Group C (Project Assistant) | Various | Rs. 20,000/- + HRA | B.Sc / 3-Year Engineering Diploma |
| Field / Lab Assistant | Various | Rs. 18,000/- + HRA | 10th Pass + ITI Certificate |
| Note: Total 34 posts. Vacancies may increase or decrease based on CSIR project funding and requirements. | |||
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