Govt Chemistry Jobs at CSIR CSMCRI | Walk-in Interview
Exciting opportunities await aspiring candidates as the CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute has announced two CSIR CSMCRI Project Associate openings. This walk-in interview is set to take place in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, and is particularly relevant for those pursuing MSc Chemistry jobs in Gujarat.
About CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute
CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR-CSMCRI) is a premier research institute in India, dedicated to the development of marine and chemical resources. Located in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, the institute focuses on various projects aimed at enhancing the industrial applications of speciality chemicals. The current project offers a unique opportunity for candidates interested in project associate jobs to contribute to significant research initiatives.
The CSIR-CSMCRI has released an advertisement for the CSIR CSMCRI Project Associate (Project Associate I) role. There are 02 posts available for candidates with a Master’s degree in Chemistry. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 18 August 2026 at the CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavnagar.
Advt. No.: CSIR-CSMCRI/MMP/2026-27/01
Walk-In-Interview
Project Associate I – 02 posts
Essential Qualifications: M. Sc. in Chemistry from a recognised university
Desirable experience: The selected candidate will have to work on the
Mission Mode Project entitled “Speciality Chemicals for industrial applications”. The candidate will be working on the execution of experiments at laboratory; sample characterization; data collection & interpretation; scale-up studies & process design.Monthly Emoluments:
- Rs.31,000/- + HRA for those candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET incl. lectureship/assistant professorship OR GATE OR those who have qualified National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and/or their Agencies/Institutions.
(b) Rs.25,000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (a) above.
Age: As on the date of interview, i.e. 18/08/2026, maximum 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per CSIR rules.
Duration: These positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project (The project tenure is up to 31/03/2027. If the project tenure is extended, an extension may be granted accordingly). The engagement of a project staff member in different projects, either in the CSIR – Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavnagar or in different Lab./Instt. of CSIR taken together shall not exceed 06 years in any case. It would, therefore, not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit for any candidate for claiming extension or absorption in CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar.
Interested candidates are requested to appear before the Selection Committee for interview /written test at CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute, G. B. Marg, Bhavnagar-364002 (Gujarat) on 18/08/2026 at 09.15 AM.
Required Documents:
- Original Certificate(s), Mark sheet(s) (Degree/Diploma, etc.) of the educational qualifications and the certificate in support of the date of birth, etc. mentioned by you in your application.
- GATE/NET Score Card, Validity of score, Seminar/Projects done in Master’s course.
- Original Experience Certificates, Testimonials etc.
- The applicants employed in a Government/Semi-Government or Autonomous Organisation should bring “No Objection Certificate” from present employer; otherwise, they will not be allowed to appear for the interview.
If any query, kindly send an e-mail to sarala.csmcri@nic.in. No TA/DA will be given to attend the interview.
Additional Information:
- The decision of the Director, CSIR-CSMCRI, in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications, mode of selection, conduct of interview, cancellation of advertisement, etc. will be final and binding on the candidates, and no enquiry or correspondence will be entertained in this connection from any individual or person or agency.
- Candidates are advised to check the official CSMCRI website https://www.csmcri.res.in/jobs/temp regularly for addendum/corrigendum as any further updated information regarding this will be posted on the Institute website only. Therefore, candidates are advised to keep visiting the website of CSIR-CSMCRI regularly.
- The number of vacancies is provisional and may vary. The Director, CSIR-CSMCRI reserves the right to cancel all or part of the advertised vacancies at any stage of the recruitment process without giving any reason thereof.
- Age relaxation for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Women categories shall be as per Government of India/CSIR instructions issued from time to time.
- In case of Universities/Institutes awarding CGPA/SGPA/OGPA Grades etc., candidates are requested to convert the same into percentage based on the formula as per their University/Institute and attach accordingly.
- If it is found at any stage of the process or thereafter that the candidate does not fulfil the eligibility criteria, their candidature shall be cancelled without assigning any reason whatsoever.
- Experience certificates must clearly indicate the duration of experience, place of work, and position held. Contractual work experience will not be considered as part of experience.
The CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute is offering valuable project associate jobs that provide an excellent platform for candidates with a background in chemistry. With a focus on practical applications and research, this opportunity is perfect for those seeking MSc Chemistry jobs in Gujarat. Interested candidates are encouraged to attend the walk-in interview on 18 August 2026 to explore this promising role further.
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