CSIR Recruitment 2026 Walk-in for Project Scientist and Senior Project Associate Posts - 5 Vacancies

Age Details

Minimum age is not specified in the notice. The maximum age limit for all posts is 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for SC/ST, OBC, PWD (Divyangjan), and female applicants.

Eligibility Details

• Project Scientist III (PS-III-AC): Doctoral Degree in Science or Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology, from a recognized university or equivalent, AND 7 years of R&D experience. Area of specialization: Analytical Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Analysis/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Life Sciences.
• Project Scientist III (PS-III-ADME-PK): Doctoral Degree in Science or Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology, from a recognized university or equivalent, AND 7 years of R&D experience. Area of specialization: Pharmacology/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Toxicology/Life Sciences/Biotechnology.
• Project Scientist I (PS-I-BS): Doctoral Degree in Science or Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology, from a recognized university or equivalent, AND 4 years of R&D experience. Area of specialization: Analytical Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Analysis/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Pharmacology.
• Senior Project Associate (Senior PAT-AC): Masters/Integrated Masters/Bachelor's degree/Doctoral degree with 2-3 years of experience. Area of specialization: Analytical Chemistry/Organic Chemistry/Pharmacology/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Life Sciences/Biotechnology.
• Senior Project Associate (Senior PAT-ADME-PK): Masters/Integrated Masters/Bachelor's degree/Doctoral degree with 2-3 years of experience. Area of specialization: Pharmacology/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Life Sciences/Biotechnology.

Important Dates

• Walk-in Interview: 01-09-2026
• Updated: 20 August 2026

Application Fee

No application fee is required for any category.

Walk-in Procedure

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