The CSIR โ Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) has announced multiple recruitment opportunities under different sponsored and CSIR-funded projects. This includes positions for Project Associate-I, Project Associate-II, and Project Assistant-II across different specializations like Marine Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, and Chemical Engineering.

The recruitment will be conducted through walk-in interviews and email-based applications, depending on the project. These positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the respective projects, providing candidates an excellent opportunity to gain valuable research and project-based experience in Indiaโs leading research institution.
If you are seeking a career in scientific research, here is a detailed breakdown of vacancies, eligibility, salary, and application procedure.
๐ Key Highlights: CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | CSIR โ Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) |
| Posts Name | Project Associate-I, Project Assistant-II |
| Total Vacancies | Multiple (per project basis) |
| Salary | โน20,000 โ โน31,000 + HRA (as per CSIR guidelines) |
| Mode of Recruitment | Walk-in Interview / Email application |
| Job Location | Mandapam (Tamil Nadu) & Bhavnagar (Gujarat) |
| Official Website | www.csmcri.res.in |
๐ฅ CSIR-CSMCRI Vacancy Details 2025
| Post Name | Qualification | Desirable Experience | Salary (โน) | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I (Marine Science) | M.Sc. in Marine Science / Coastal Zone Mgmt. / Microbiology | Experience in microalgae cultivation | 25,000โ31,000 + HRA | 35 yrs |
| Project Assistant-II (Microbiology/Life Science) | B.Sc. in Microbiology / Life Science / Biotechnology / Marine Science | Knowledge in algae cultivation | 20,000 + HRA | 35 yrs |
| Project Assistant-II (Chemistry) | B.Sc. (Chemistry) | Experience in polymeric membrane synthesis & process dev. | 20,000 + HRA | 35 yrs |
| Project Assistant-II (Microbiology) | B.Sc. (Microbiology) | Basic microbiology, lab analytical work | 20,000 + HRA | 35 yrs |
| Project Associate-I (Chemistry/Chemical Engg.) | M.Sc. Chemistry OR B.E./B.Tech Chemical Engg. | Experience in experiments, chemical analysis, process design | 25,000โ31,000 + HRA | 35 yrs |
๐ฏ CSIR-CSMCRI Eligibility Criteria 2025
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Educational Qualification: As per project requirements (B.Sc., M.Sc., B.E./B.Tech in relevant subjects).
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Experience: Desirable as per post (microalgae cultivation, membrane synthesis, microbiology, chemical analysis, etc.).
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Age Limit: Maximum 35 years (with relaxation as per CSIR rules).
๐ฐ CSIR-CSMCRI Salary/Pay Scale 2025
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Project Associate-I: โน31,000 + HRA (with NET/GATE) OR โน25,000 + HRA (without NET).
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Project Assistant-II: โน20,000 + HRA (fixed).
โก CSIR-CSMCRI Selection Process 2025
The selection will be conducted through:
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Walk-in Interviews at designated centers.
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Email application screening followed by interviews.
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Document Verification at the time of interview.
๐ Note: No TA/DA will be provided for attending interviews.
๐ CSIR-CSMCRI Important Dates 2025
| Post / Project | Interview / Last Date |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I (Marine Science) & Project Assistant-II (Microbiology) | 06 October 2025 (Walk-in at MARS, Mandapam, Tamil Nadu) |
| Project Assistant-II (Chemistry) | Last date to apply by email: 08 October 2025 |
| Project Assistant-II (Microbiology โ Mangroves Project) | 17 October 2025 (Walk-in at CSMCRI, Bhavnagar, Gujarat) |
| Project Associate-I (Chemistry/Chemical Engg.) | Last date to apply by email: 23 October 2025 |
๐ How to Apply for CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025
For Walk-in Interviews:
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Appear directly at the venue with all documents, CV, and certificates.
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Carry a No Objection Certificate (NOC) if already employed in CSIR or other govt. institutions.
For Email Applications:
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Send your CV and application form in PDF format with all supporting documents to the mentioned email addresses before the deadline.
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Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email for the interview process.
๐ Important Links โ CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification & Application Form | Click Here |
| CSIR-CSMCRI Official Website | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Group | Click Here |
| Download Android App | Click Here |
| Visit Maru Gujarat Website | Click Here |
โจ Key Takeaways: CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025
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Multiple project-based vacancies for Project Associate & Project Assistants.
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Fields: Marine Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, and Chemical Engineering.
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Attractive salary between โน20,000 โ โน31,000 + HRA.
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Selection through walk-in interviews and email applications.
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Recruitment is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project duration.
โ FAQs: CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025?
๐ Dates vary by project: 06 Oct, 08 Oct, 17 Oct, and 23 Oct 2025.
Q2. What is the salary offered in CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment?
๐ โน20,000 โ โน31,000 + HRA depending on qualification and post.
Q3. Is prior research experience mandatory?
๐ Not mandatory, but desirable for certain posts.
Q4. How many posts are available in total?
๐ Multiple posts across projects (Project Associate-I & Project Assistant-II).
Q5. Is this a permanent job?
๐ No, these positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
๐ก Final Thoughts: CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025
The CSIR-CSMCRI Recruitment 2025 provides a valuable chance for candidates in science and research domains to work on prestigious CSIR and government-funded projects. With multiple vacancies in Marine Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Chemical Engineering, this recruitment offers not just a salary but also hands-on research exposure.
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