CSIR NIO Project Associate I DAUV Recruitment 2026
CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO) - Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science and Technology
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Vacancy
1
Salary
₹25,000 - ₹31,000
Job Type
Contract
Full time
Apply By
04 Oct 2026
About This Job
Apply for Project Associate I in CSIR NIO. BE/BTech eligible. Salary: Rs 25,000-31,000. Last date: 4 Oct 2026. Apply offline.
CSIR NIO Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026: Overview
CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO) is recruiting a Project Associate-I for Phase I of its project to design and develop a deep-sea autonomous underwater vehicle (DAUV). The project appointment is based at the institute’s headquarters in Goa and brings together mechanical design and underwater engineering. You would join the project at the point where design work and engineering analysis support the development of the vehicle.
Service Conditions and Caveats
- Engagement: This is a project appointment for 12 months, as stated on the role’s official detail page.
- Base: You would be attached to CSIR-NIO headquarters, Goa. The institute is part of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research under the Ministry of Science and Technology.
- Project scope: The appointment belongs to Phase I of the deep-sea autonomous underwater vehicle project. Your work would support this specific development programme.
Application Submission Notes
The official detail page identifies an offline application route and links to a separate application-instructions file. Follow that file for the prescribed submission method and destination, using vacancy reference MMP055201/3313-26 to identify your post.
Responsibilities
- Develop mechanical designs for the underwater vehicle project
- Carry out computational fluid dynamics analysis
- Perform structural analysis for project designs
- Support engineering work on the deep-sea autonomous underwater vehicle
- Contribute to underwater project activities
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
BTech/BE in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Production Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics and Automation, or an equivalent discipline. NET/GATE qualification is required; applicants without it may be considered if...
Preferred Qualification
Knowledge of engineering mechanics, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) tools.
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Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Rs. 31,000 per month for the NET/GATE-qualified route; Rs. 25,000 plus HRA under Government of India rules if appointed without NET/GATE under the stated fallback provision.
Allowances
HRA under Government of India rules is expressly mentioned for the Rs. 25,000 non-NET/GATE appointment route.
How to Apply
Application Mode: Offline
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can apply by 4 October 2026.
You need the following qualification: BTech/BE in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Production Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics and Automation, or an equivalent discipline. NET/GATE qualification is required; applicants without it may be considered if suitable NET/GATE-qualified applicants are unavailable.
Use the offline route shown on the official detail page. Follow its linked application instructions and identify the post with reference MMP055201/3313-26.
The notice lists Rs. 31,000 per month for the NET/GATE-qualified route; Rs. 25,000 plus HRA under Government of India rules if appointed without NET/GATE under the stated fallback provision. Check the applicable qualification condition for your appointment.
Important Dates
Last Date to Apply
04 Oct 2026
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