- CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur, invites applications for temporary project staff roles under the project: 'To develop a CO2-bio refinery by carbon capture from flue gas through medium/large-scale microbial biomass production as feedstock for biofuels and value-added products (GAP-3103).'
- Engagement is purely temporary and co-terminous with the project duration, with no guarantee of regularization.
- The selected candidates will be posted at CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur.
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Active Listing
🎓 Master's Degree
Project Staff Engagement for CO2-Bio Refinery Research
CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI)
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur, Maharashtra
Apply Deadline
29 Oct 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) (CSIR-NEERI) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 2 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale |
- Rs. 31,000/- + HRA for candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET lectureship/Assistant professorship or GATE, or National-level examinations conducted by Central Government departments like DBT/DST or their agencies. - Rs. 25,000/- + HRA for other candidates. |
| Age Limits | Maximum 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | No application fee required. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualification: Master of Science (M.Sc.) or Integrated Masters in Environmental Science, Biotechnology, or Biochemistry from a recognized university.
- Technical Knowledge Requirements:
- Knowledge of algal sequestration of CO2
- Design of photobioreactors
- Technical report and scientific article writing
- Knowledge of R-statistics or Python for data analysis
- Technical Knowledge Requirements:
- Knowledge of algal sequestration of CO2
- Design of photobioreactors
- Technical report and scientific article writing
- Knowledge of R-statistics or Python for data analysis
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be done online via MS Teams/Skype only.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified separately on the official website: [www.neeri.res.in](http://www.neeri.res.in).
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified separately on the official website: [www.neeri.res.in](http://www.neeri.res.in).
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Not explicitly mentioned in the notification.
💳 Application Fee Details
No application fee required.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Project Associate-I (PAT-I) role at CSIR-NEERI?
There are 02 vacancies available for the Project Associate-I (PAT-I) role, with a possibility of increasing to 04 depending on funding availability.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the Project Associate-I (PAT-I) role under CSIR-NEERI’s advertisement number RECRUIT_SD_10A_CRIAD_22102026?
The last date to submit the online application is 29 October 2026.
Q.
What is the maximum age limit for candidates applying for the Project Associate-I (PAT-I) role?
The maximum age limit for candidates applying for this role is 35 years as of 29 October 2026.
Q.
Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee required for this recruitment.
Q.
What is the mode of selection for the Project Associate-I (PAT-I) role?
Selection will be done through an online interview conducted via MS Teams or Skype.