NAL Recruitment 2026 - Walk-in for 48 Project Assistant, Project Associate Posts

Age Limits

All posts: 35 years (as on the date of the walk-in interview). Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women; 3 years for OBC, or as per government instructions. Documentary proof of category must be submitted to claim relaxation.

Eligibility by Post

Project Assistant-II (PA-II) - Rs. 20,000/- + HRA

• Diploma in Engineering/Technology in Electronics or Aerospace/Aeronautical/Mechanical.

Project Associate-I (PAT-I) - Rs. 25,000/- to Rs. 31,000/- + HRA

• Master’s/Integrated Master’s degree from a recognized university, OR Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology, OR equivalent; with valid NET/GATE score eligible for PAT-I (NET/GATE) in Chemistry/Materials category.

Project Associate-II (PAT-II) - Rs. 28,000/- to Rs. 35,000/- + HRA

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology with 2 years of R&D experience OR Master’s/Integrated Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology; NET/GATE score eligible for higher emoluments.

Note: Details vary by post; refer to the official notification for discipline-specific requirements.

Important Dates

• Walk-in interview dates: 19 June 2026, 22 June 2026, 24 June 2026, and 29 June 2026.
• Registration time: 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM (no entry after 9:45 AM).

Fee to Apply

There is no application fee for the CSIR-NAL Project Staff walk-in interviews. Candidates must bear their own travel and stay costs; no TA/DA is paid for attending the interview.

Interview and Selection Process

• This recruitment is walk-in only; online applications are not accepted. Bring the prescribed application form and original documents.
• Date/discipline-specific interviews are conducted; candidates must report on the date relevant to their field.
• Registration and document verification occur from 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM on the respective interview date.
• A panel will be formed post-interview for a maximum of one year; employment is contract-based and project-specific.
• No post/ speed post/ email submissions are accepted.