CSIR NGRI Recruitment 2026 for 7 Project and Research Associate Posts

CSIR–National Geophysical Research Institute (CSIR-NGRI), a premier research laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has announced a recruitment notification for 7 contractual project and research associate positions. The vacancies include Project Associate-I, Project Associate-II, Senior Project Associate, and Research Associate-I posts. These positions are intended for candidates with qualifications in Geophysics, Earth Sciences, Physics, Geology, and related fields. The recruitment provides an opportunity for qualified researchers and professionals to work in advanced geophysical and earth science research projects. The selection process will be conducted through a walk-in interview and there will be no written examination. Interested candidates must complete the online application process before 09 March 2026 and attend the walk-in interview scheduled on 11 March 2026 in Hyderabad.

Name of OrganizationCSIR – National Geophysical Research Institute (CSIR-NGRI)
Post nameProject Associate-I, Project Associate-II, Senior Project Associate, Research Associate-I
EducationM.Sc / M.Tech / M.S / Integrated M.Tech / Ph.D in Geophysics, Earth Sciences, Physics, Geology or related fields
Total Vacancies7
Salary₹25,000 – ₹58,000 per month + HRA depending on post
Age LimitMaximum 35–40 Years depending on post
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessWalk-in Interview
Apply ModeOnline Application and Walk-in Interview
Job LocationHyderabad, Telangana
Last Date To Apply09 March 2026 (Online Application)

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancyEducation
Project Associate-INot SpecifiedM.Sc / M.Tech / M.S in Geophysics / Earth Sciences or related field
Project Associate-IINot SpecifiedM.Sc / M.Tech in relevant field with 2 years experience
Senior Project AssociateNot SpecifiedM.Sc / M.Tech in Geophysics / Physics with relevant experience
Research Associate-INot SpecifiedPh.D in Geology / Geochemistry

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website of CSIR-NGRI and download the official recruitment notification.
  2. Read the notification carefully to understand eligibility criteria and instructions.
  3. Complete the online application process before the deadline of 09 March 2026 if required.
  4. Prepare all necessary original documents along with self-attested photocopies.
  5. Carry educational certificates, experience certificates, identity proof, and photographs.
  6. Attend the walk-in interview at the CSIR-NGRI office in Hyderabad on 11 March 2026.
  7. Report at the venue between 08:30 AM and 10:00 AM for registration and verification.
  8. Participate in the interview process and submit documents at the venue.

Application form, details & registration

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