CSIR CEERI Recruitment 2026 OUT - Apply Online 10 Project Associate and More Posts
CSIR - Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-CEERI), Pilani published an official notification (Advertisement No. PF-09/2026) to fill purely temporary project posts. There are 10 openings in total across Pilani and Jaipur campuses for Project Scientist (I & II), Senior Project Associate, Project Associate (I & II), JRF, and Project Assistant-II for ongoing R&D projects. Candidates with a Diploma, B.Sc, B.E./B.Tech, M.Sc, M.E./M.Tech, or Ph.D. in the relevant disciplines can apply. Submit the online application form via the official website on or before 02 November 2026 (up to 05:00 PM).
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 16 October 2026 |
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| Last Date for Online Application Submission | 02 November 2026 (up to 05:00 PM) |
| Shortlisted Candidates List | To be notified on website / email |
| Interview Date (Online MS Teams / In-Person) | To be announced soon |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS Candidates | Nil |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women Candidates | Nil |
Age Limit (as on 02/11/2026)
| Project Assistant-II / PAT-I / PAT-II | Maximum 35 Years |
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| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | Maximum 30 Years |
| Senior Project Associate (Senior PAT) | Maximum 40 Years |
| Project Scientist-I & II | Maximum 55 Years |
| Age Relaxation | 5 Years for SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Third Gender and 3 Years for OBC (NCL) candidates. |
Eligibility
| Project Assistant-II | B.Sc / 3-year Diploma in Engineering & Technology (ECE / EE / Physics / Electronics / Material Science) or equivalent. |
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| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | B.E. / B.Tech / M.Sc in Electronics / ECE / EEE / Instrumentation / Electrical / Physics / Computer Science or equivalent. |
| Project Associate-II (PAT-II) | B.E. / B.Tech / M.Sc in relevant field + 2 years R&D experience OR M.E. / M.Tech in relevant branch. |
| Senior Project Associate | M.Tech / M.E. OR B.Tech with 2 years experience OR M.Sc with 3 years R&D experience. |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | B.E. / B.Tech / M.E. / M.Tech in relevant discipline + Valid CSIR-UGC NET / GATE qualification. |
| Project Scientist-I & II | Ph.D. in Science or Master’s in Engineering/Technology (plus 3 years R&D experience for Scientist-II). |
Salary Details (Monthly Consolidated Emoluments)
| Project Scientist-II | Rs. 92,000/- per month + HRA |
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| Project Scientist-I | Rs. 77,000/- per month + HRA |
| Senior Project Associate (Senior PAT) | Rs. 42,000/- per month + HRA |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA |
| Project Associate-II (PAT-II) | Rs. 35,000/- (with NET/GATE) or Rs. 28,000/- (without NET/GATE) + HRA |
| Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | Rs. 31,000/- (with NET/GATE) or Rs. 25,000/- (without NET/GATE) + HRA |
| Project Assistant-II | Rs. 20,000/- per month + HRA |
CSIR-CEERI Pilani Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| Post Code | Designation / Position Name | Total Posts | Campus / Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3413 | Project Associate-II (PAT-II) | 01 | HPMSG (CLP-3365) |
| 3413 | Senior Project Associate (Senior PAT) | 01 | HPMSG (CLP-3365) |
| 3414 | Project Assistant-II | 01 | Jaipur Campus (HCP002502) |
| 3414 | Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | 01 | Jaipur Campus (HCP002502) |
| 3415 | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 01 | IIRG (GAP-6226) |
| 3416 | Project Scientist-I | 02 | SEG (GAP-3423) |
| 3417 | Project Scientist-II | 02 | SEG (GAP-3423) |
| 3418 | Project Associate-I (PAT-I) | 01 | SEG (FTT010606) |
| Total Vacancies | 10 | - | |
How to Apply for CSIR-CEERI Project Staff Recruitment 2026
- Go to the CSIR-CEERI official website at www.ceeri.res.in.
- Head over to the Recruitments > Project Staff Recruitment area on the site.
- Check the official notification (Advt. No. PF-09/2026) thoroughly to review the requirements for the intended post code.
- Open the online application link and complete your registration using an active email ID and mobile number.
- Enter your personal information, qualification records, chosen project post code, and past experience details correctly.
- Attach scanned copies of all necessary papers, including 10th certificate as proof of DOB, 12th/Diploma/Degree certificates and mark sheets, NET/GATE scorecard, caste certificate, and work experience documents if required.
- Complete the submission of your online application form on or before 02 November 2026 (up to 05:00 PM).
- Print a hard copy of your completed application form to keep for future reference.
- Shortlisted candidates will be sent interview details and their MS Teams online link via email.
Important Links
Before Applying
Refer to the official recruitment notification to review all rules on eligibility, age limit, educational qualification, fee, and other terms before applying.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important dates for CSIR CEERI Recruitment 2026?
Notification Release Date: 16 October 2026; Last Date for Online Application Submission: 02 November 2026 (up to 05:00 PM); Shortlisted Candidates List: To be notified on website / email; Interview Date (Online MS Teams / In-Person): To be announced soon.
What is the application fee for CSIR CEERI Recruitment 2026?
General / OBC / EWS Candidates: Nil; SC / ST / PwBD / Women Candidates: Nil.
What is the official website for CSIR CEERI Recruitment 2026?
The official website is www.ceeri.res.in.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.