Welcome to Sarkari Naukri. The official notification for CSIR NIO Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026 has been announced. Below you will find comprehensive coverage of the eligibility criteria, important dates, vacancy details, and direct official application channels.
Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026 Notification
Applications are invited for the position of Senior Project Associate under the project at the Regional Centre, Mumbai. The notification includes complete details on essential qualifications, desirable experience, job requirements, stipend, and application instructions. Candidates are strongly advised to read the full details before applying.
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Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026 Overview
Applications are invited for 1 Senior Project Associate post with M.Tech Biotechnology qualification, last date 19 July 2026.
| Organization / Centre | Regional Centre, Mumbai |
|---|---|
| Vacancy No. | SSP003729/3244-26 |
| Post Name | Senior Project Associate |
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Stipend per month | Rs. 42,000/- |
| Duration | 5 Months |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Mode | Shortlisting + Interview (as per norms) |
| Posting Location | Regional Centre, Mumbai |
Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | July 2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Application | 19 July 2026 |
Senior Project Associate Vacancy Details
Total Positions: 1
Project Title and Code: Not specified in the provided details (Project code SSP003729/3244-26)
Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential Qualifications | M.Tech in Biotechnology or equivalent with minimum 2 years of research experience |
| Desirable Experience | Experience in Microbiological techniques, metagenomics, and statistical data analysis |
| Job Requirement | Field work on microbiological sample collection in coastal areas by boat/trawler, sample analysis, data processing, writing reports and research papers |
| Duration | 5 Months |
| Age Limit | Not specified |
| Nationality | Indian Citizens (as per standard norms) |
Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on essential qualifications and desirable experience.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
- Final selection will be based on qualifications, research experience, performance in the interview, and suitability for the project.
- The selected candidate must be willing to undertake field work in coastal areas.
How to Apply for Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026
Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the official Application Link before the last date 19 July 2026. Candidates should ensure they meet all essential qualifications and are prepared for field work requirements.
Important Instructions for Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026
- The position is temporary for a period of 5 months.
- The role involves significant field work in coastal areas using boat/trawler.
- Candidates must have strong research background and willingness to work in challenging field conditions.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be intimated for further process.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview (as per standard project recruitment norms).
CSIR NIO Senior Project Associate Important Links
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