Project Scientist-II (R&D Project Staff) under Godavari River Basin Study

CSIR National Environmental Engineering Research Institute

Total Vacancies

Job Location

CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur

Apply Deadline

03 Sep 2026

🚫 Applications Closed 📄 View PDF Notification

📋 Recruitment Overview

Organization	CSIR National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI)
Job Category	Technical
Eligibility Qualification	M.Tech (mtech), M.E. (me)
Number of Vacancies	1 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale	From ₹67,000 Per Month
Age Limits	Maximum 40 Years
Gender Eligibility	both
Experience Required	5 years in R&D in Industrial/Academic Institutions or Science & Technology Organizations
Application Fee	- No application fee is required for this recruitment.

📄 Details & Description

- Engagement for a temporary R&D project under the 'Studies on Conditional Assessment & Management Plan for Godavari River Basin' (GAP-2922).
- Project tenure and engagement are co-terminus with the project duration.
- Selected candidates must join within the timeframe specified in the offer letter after completing pre-appointment formalities.
- Project staff are expected to maintain confidentiality of project findings and intellectual property.
- Accommodation arrangements must be made by the candidate; HRA as per applicable rules will be admissible.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

- M.E./M.Tech in Civil/Environmental Engineering/Computer Science & Engineering/Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering from a recognized university.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Research and Development in Industrial/Academic Institutions or Science & Technology Organizations.
- Experience must be counted from the date after acquiring the minimum educational qualification; thesis/dissertation work during academics is not counted.
- Time spent in acquiring higher qualifications is not counted as experience.
- Candidates with result awaited/final semester appeared or Ph.D. submitted are not eligible.
- Only candidates with declared results (at least provisional certificate) are eligible.

⚙️ Selection Process

- Selection will be based on an Online Interview conducted via MS Teams/Skype or similar platforms.
- The interview date will be notified separately on the official website: www.neeri.res.in.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for the online interview; no TA/DA will be provided for offline interviews.
- Mere fulfillment of minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview call; preference will be given based on criteria adopted by the Screening Committee.

🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations

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📂 Required Documents

- Not explicitly listed in the notification; candidates should refer to the official website for updates.

💳 Application Fee Details

- No application fee is required for this recruitment.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the last date to apply for the Project Scientist-II position at CSIR-NEERI?

The last date for submission of the online application form is 3rd September 2026.

Q. What is the upper age limit for applying to the Project Scientist-II position?

The upper age limit for the Project Scientist-II position is 40 years as reckoned on the last date of receipt of applications.

Q. Is there an application fee for this recruitment?

No, candidates are not required to pay any application fees for this recruitment.

Q. What is the monthly emolument for the Project Scientist-II position?

The monthly emolument for the Project Scientist-II position is ₹67,000/- plus HRA, with an increment of 5% after 2 years of experience in the same project.

Q. Where will the interview for the Project Scientist-II position be conducted?

The interview will be conducted online via platforms such as MS Teams or Skype; the date will be notified on the official website www.neeri.res.in.