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Walk-In Interview for Project Associate Job
CSIR–National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI), Nagpur, has announced a walk-in interview for the Project Associate Job under the project “Environmental Status Report for Nagpur City 2002–2027 (TSP-2905)”. This NEERI Recruitment offers an exciting opportunity for candidates with a postgraduate degree in Microbiology or Biotechnology. Also, this MSc Microbiology Job makes the candidate to contribute to environmental research and data analysis.
Project Associate Job Details
- Position: Project Associate-I (Code: PAT-I)
- Number of Posts: 01 (anticipated vacancy up to 2, based on fund availability)
- Project Title: Environmental Status Report for Nagpur City 2002–2027 (TSP-2905)
- Advertisement No.: RECRUIT_V2_2B_EB_28102025
- Place of Posting: CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur
- Mode of Selection: Walk-in Interview
- Project Leader: Dr. Anshuman Khardaravis, Sr. Principal Scientist, EB.
Walk-in Interview Details:
- Date of Interview: 11th November 2025
- Reporting Time: 9:30 am to 11:00 am (Gate closes at 11:00 am)
- Place of Interview: CSIR-NEERI, Nehru Marg, Near Ajni Square, Nagpur – 440020
- Upper Age Limit: 35 years
About CSIR-NEERI:
CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) is a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. Headquartered in Nagpur, CSIR-NEERI focuses on innovative R&D solutions in environmental science and engineering, addressing critical challenges in water quality, air pollution, and sustainable development across India.
Educational Requirements for the Project Associate Job:
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M.Sc. in Microbiology or Biotechnology from a recognized university.
Key Responsibilities of the Project Associate Job:
- Conduct extensive fieldwork and sampling related to environmental parameters.
- Perform bacteriological and chemical analyses of collected samples.
- Handle laboratory work, data collection, and data entry.
- Conduct data analysis and assist in project report preparation.
Skills Required for the Project Associate Job:
- This MSc Microbiology Job requires a strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
- Laboratory experience in microbiological and chemical testing.
- Proficiency in scientific documentation and report writing.
- Good fieldwork capability and teamwork skills.
Monthly Emoluments:
- (a) Rs. 31,000/- + HRA for those candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET lectureship / Assistant professorship or GATE OR Those who have qualified for National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and/or their Agencies / Institutions.
- (b) 25,000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (a) above
Mode of Selection:
Selection for this NEERI Recruitment will be done on the basis of Walk-in Interview at CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur. The candidates shall bring a passport-size photo, Aadhaar card, 10th(SSC), 12th (HSC), Graduate mark sheets, Degree, Postgraduate mark sheets, and Degree (one set photocopy and original) along with a filled application form attached with this advertisement.
Additional Information:
- The above positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the aforementioned projects.
- The engagement in these projects will not confer any right implicit or explicit on the candidate for considering regularization against any CSIR/CSIR-NEERI post(s).
- Upper age limit shall be reckoned as on the last date of receipt of applications.
- No application fees required.
- Only candidates with the essential qualification & declared results (provisional certificate) are eligible to apply.
- Result awaited/Final semester appeared or Ph. D submitted candidates are not eligible.
- Experience will be counted from the date after acquiring minimum educational qualification.
- No TA will be paid to candidates for appearing in the interview in case of offline interviews.
How to Apply for CSIR-NEERI Recruitment?
Eligible candidates must attend the Walk-in Interview at CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur.
Bring the following documents (original and one set of photocopies):
- Passport-size photograph
- Aadhaar Card
- SSC, HSC, Graduation, and Post-Graduation mark sheets and degree certificates
- Filled application form (attached with the advertisement)
No application fee is required. Candidates must report between 9:30 am and 11:00 am.




















