CSIR-NCL Project Assistant-I Recruitment 2026

CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune has opened applications for the post of Project Assistant-I under its Chemical Engineering & Process Development (CEPD) division (Advertisement No. 2026/CSIR-NCL/CEPD/GAP347726/835). This is a temporary project position and you can apply online through the CSIR-NCL jobs portal. The last date to apply is 14 August 2026.

CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL) Project Assistant-I Recruitment 2026

CSIR-NCL, one of India's leading government chemical research laboratories under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), is hiring a Project Assistant-I to work on a sponsored research project handled by its Chemical Engineering & Process Development (CEPD) division in Pune, Maharashtra. Applications opened on 6 August 2026 and close on 14 August 2026. This is a project-linked engagement, so the appointment will run only for the duration of the sponsored project.

How to Apply

1. Go to the CSIR-NCL jobs portal at jobs.ncl.res.in.
2. Find the advertisement titled "Filling Up Of Position For Engagement As Project Assistant I" (Advertisement No. 2026/CSIR-NCL/CEPD/GAP347726/835).
3. Complete the New Registration process on the portal.
4. Fill in the online application form and submit it before the deadline.

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 6 August 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 14 August 2026

Note: Detailed eligibility, qualification, and stipend information for this specific position is available in the full advertisement on the CSIR-NCL jobs portal. Please check the advertisement carefully before applying.

• Assist project scientists with day-to-day laboratory experiments and process development work
• Maintain accurate records of experiments, results, and lab data
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while handling chemicals and equipment
• Prepare samples and assist with analysis and testing
• Support the preparation of project reports and documentation
• Coordinate with the project team on day-to-day research activities