CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026: Walk-In for Project Associate and Senior Project Associate (5 Posts)

National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL)
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Overview

CSIR NAL invites walk-in applicants for 5 Project Associate, Senior Project Associate positions. Eligible candidates with B.Tech/B.E. or Master of Dental Surgery may attend the walk-in interview on 25 February 2026 and 26 February 2026. Detailed information is available on the official CSIR-NAL website.

Total Vacancies

5

Age Limit

TBA - 40y

Age Details

Age limits

  • PAT-I: Maximum 35 years (SC/ST/PwBD/Women: +5 years; OBC: +3 years)
  • PAT-II (NET/GATE): Maximum 35 years (SC/ST/PwBD/Women: +5 years; OBC: +3 years)
  • Senior PAT: Maximum 40 years (SC/ST/PwBD/Women: +5 years; OBC: +3 years)

Eligibility

Eligibility details

PAT-I (Electronics and Communication)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology in Electronics and Communication from a recognized university.

PAT-I (Metallurgical Engineering/Materials Science and Engineering)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology in Metallurgical Engineering/Materials Science and Engineering from a recognized university.

PAT-II (NET/GATE) - Electronics and Communication/EEE/Electrical/Control

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology in Electronics and Communication/EEE/Electrical/Control from a recognized university or equivalent with 2 years of experience in R&D in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations; OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Electronics and Communication/EEE/Electrical/Control Engineering or Technology from a recognized university; Must have qualified CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET (including lectureship/assistant professorship) or GATE or national-level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent.

PAT-II (NET/GATE) - Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology in Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering from a recognized university or equivalent with 2 years of experience in R&D in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations; OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering or Technology from a recognized university; Must have qualified CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET (including lectureship/assistant professorship) or GATE or equivalent national-level examinations.

Senior PAT

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics and Communication Engineering or Technology from a recognized university or equivalent with 3 years of experience; OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Electrical/Electronics and Communication Engineering or Technology from a recognized university with 2 years of experience.

Important Dates

Application Start

25/02/26

Application End

26/02/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Publication date: 18 February 2026
  • Walk-in Interview Registration: 25 February 2026 to 26 February 2026 (8:30 AM to 9:30 AM)

Application Fees

Application fees

Not specified in the notification. Applicants should refer to the official CSIR-NAL notification for any fee requirements or exemptions.

How to Apply

Walk-in procedure and important instructions

  • Read the official notification carefully before attending.
  • Report at the venue as per the reporting time in the notification.
  • Bring original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies (ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates if required, and category certificate if applicable).
  • Bring any required application form if mentioned in the notification.
  • Verify eligibility criteria before attending and reach the venue in advance to complete registration formalities.
  • Carry extra passport-size photographs if required.

Links

  • Notification PDF: Download from the Official CSIR-NAL site
  • Official Website: nal.res.in

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026: Walk-In for Project Associate and Senior Project Associate (5 Posts)"?

The "CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026: Walk-In for Project Associate and Senior Project Associate (5 Posts)" is conducted by the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL).

How many vacancies are there for "CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026: Walk-In for Project Associate and Senior Project Associate (5 Posts)"?

There are a total of 5 vacancies available for "CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026: Walk-In for Project Associate and Senior Project Associate (5 Posts)".

When do applications for "CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026: Walk-In for Project Associate and Senior Project Associate (5 Posts)" start?

Applications for "CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026: Walk-In for Project Associate and Senior Project Associate (5 Posts)" begin on 25/02/26.

What is the last date to apply for "CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026: Walk-In for Project Associate and Senior Project Associate (5 Posts)"?

The deadline to apply for "CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026: Walk-In for Project Associate and Senior Project Associate (5 Posts)" is 26/02/26.

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