Research enthusiasts! The Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI), Bhavnagar has announced 11 temporary project positions in various environmental and marine science projects. This is an excellent opportunity for MSc/BSc/BTech graduates to work with a premier CSIR research institute.

📅 Application Deadline: 3rd April 2025
📧 Apply Via Email: [email protected]
🌐 Official Website: www.csmcri.res.in
📌 Key Highlights at a Glance
| Recruiting Authority | CSIR-Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute |
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| Total Vacancies | 11 |
| Positions Available | Project Associate-I, Project Assistant-II, JRF, Field Assistant |
| Job Type | Temporary (Project-based) |
| Salary Range | ₹20,000 – ₹56,000 + HRA |
| Selection Process | Online Interview |
| Location | Bhavnagar, Gujarat |
📋 Vacancy Details
🔬 Project-1 (CLP-1222)
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Position: Project Associate-I (PAT-I) – 01 Post
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Qualification: M.Sc in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Zoology/Botany
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Salary: ₹31,000/₹25,000 + HRA
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Age Limit: 35 years
🌊 Project-2 (TSP-1433)
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Position: Project Associate-I (PAT-I) – 01 Post
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Qualification: M.Sc in Life Sciences/Zoology/Marine Sciences
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Salary: ₹31,000/₹25,000 + HRA
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Age Limit: 35 years
🛰️ Project-3
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Position: Project Associate-I (PAT-I) – 03 Posts
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Qualification: BTech (Remote Sensing) or MSc (Life Sciences/Marine Sciences)
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Salary: ₹31,000/₹25,000 + HRA
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Age Limit: 35 years
(Detailed post-wise qualifications and salaries available in official notification)
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Applications are invited from talented and motivated candidates for working in recently sanctioned Collaborative project in the area of environmental science and life science. The number of positions are tentative and may vary at the time of interview. |
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Project-1 (CLP-1222) |
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Project Associate-I (PAT-I): 01 Post |
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Essential Qualification |
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M.Sc. /Microbiology/ Biotechnology/Zoology/Botany from a recognized university or equivalent |
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Desirable |
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Experience in analysis of coastal samples |
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Monthly emoluments (in ₹) |
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Age limit (in years) |
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35 years* |
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Project-2 (TSP-1433) |
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Project Associate-I (PAT-I): 01 Post |
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Essential Qualification |
M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Zoology/Marine Sciences/ Environmental Sciences from a recognized university or equivalent |
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Desirable |
Analysis of Phyto plankton and zooplankton |
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Age limit (in years) |
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35 years* |
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Project-3 (Sanctioned project) |
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Project Associate-I (PAT-I): 03 Posts |
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Essential Qualification |
B.E. or B. Tech. in Remote sensing/Telecommunication/Data sciences or M.Sc. in life Sciences/Zoology/Botany/Marine Sciences/Chemistry/Environmental Sciences from a recognized university or equivalent |
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Desirable |
EIA and field sampling with relation marine and coastal environment |
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Monthly emoluments (in ₹) |
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Age limit (in years) |
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35 years* |
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Project Assistant-II (PA-II): 01 Post |
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Essential Qualification |
B.Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized university or equivalent |
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Monthly emoluments (in ₹) |
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Rs. 20,000/- + HRA |
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Age limit (in years) |
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35 years* |
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Project-4 (Sanctioned project) |
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Project Associate-I (PAT-I): 01 Post |
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Essential Qualification |
M.Sc. in Chemistry/ Zoology/ Environmental Sciences from a recognized university or equivalent |
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Desirable |
Analysis of environmental samples with respect to water |
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Monthly emoluments (in ₹) |
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Age limit (in years) |
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35 years* |
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Project Assistant-II (PA-II): 01 Post |
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Essential Qualification |
B.Sc. in Zoology/Botany/Chemistry from a recognized university or equivalent |
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Monthly emoluments (in ₹) |
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Rs. 20,000/- + HRA |
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Age limit (in years) |
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35 years* |
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Project-5 (Sanctioned project) |
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Project Scientist-I (PS-I): 01 Post |
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Essential Qualification |
Doctoral degree in Microbiology/Biotechnology |
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Desirable |
R & D experience in deep sea environment, participating in scientific cruise |
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Monthly emoluments (in ₹) |
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Rs. 56,000/-+ HRA |
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Age limit (in years) |
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35 years* |
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Junior Research Fellow (JRF): 01 Post |
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Essential Qualification |
M.Sc. in Chemistry/Environmental Sciences from a recognized university or equivalent |
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Desirable |
Analysis of micro plastics/pollutants from deep sea water |
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Monthly emoluments (in ₹) |
Rs. 37,000 PM+HRA for those who have qualified any one of following:
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Age limit (in years) |
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28 years* |
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Field Assistant: 01 Post |
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Essential Qualification |
B.Sc. in Zoology/Microbiology/Life Sciences/Environmental Sciences from a recognized university or equivalent |
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Monthly emoluments (in ₹) |
Rs. 20000/- + HRA |
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Age limit (in years) |
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35 years* |
🎯 Eligibility Criteria
📚 Educational Qualification
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Varies by position (MSc/BTech/BSc in relevant fields)
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NET/GATE qualified candidates get higher stipend
🎂 Age Limit
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Maximum Age: 28-35 years (varies by post)
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Age relaxation as per CSIR norms
📝 How to Apply?
1️⃣ Prepare application with:
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Detailed bio-data (use prescribed format)
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Scanned copies of:
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Educational certificates (10th to PG)
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NET/GATE scorecard (if applicable)
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Experience certificates
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ID proof
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Passport photo
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2️⃣ Email to: [email protected]
Subject: “Application for [Post Name] – [Project Code]”
3️⃣ Deadline: 3rd April 2025 (5:45 PM)
⚠️ Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for online interview
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
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| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| CSMCRI Website | www.csmcri.res.in |
| Join WhatsApp Group | Join Now |
| Join Telegram Channel | Join Now |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Last Date to Apply | 3rd April 2025 |
| Shortlist Announcement | 10th April 2025 |
| Interview Dates | To be notified |
💡 Key Takeaways
✔ 11 research positions at CSIR-CSMCRI
✔ Salary up to ₹56,000 + HRA for qualified candidates
✔ NET/GATE qualified candidates eligible for higher stipend
✔ Online interview process
✔ Apply before 3rd April 2025
❓ FAQs
Q1. Is this a permanent job?
❌ No, these are temporary project positions.
Q2. Can final year students apply?
✅ Yes, if degree completion is before interview date.
Q3. Is there any application fee?
✅ No, applications are free.
Q4. Will accommodation be provided?
ℹ️ Notification doesn’t mention accommodation.
🔬 Final Thoughts: CSMCRI Research Opportunities
This is a golden chance for science graduates to gain research experience at a premier CSIR institute. With good stipends and project exposure, eligible candidates should apply before 3rd April 2025.
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