CSIR-NEERI Recruitment 2026 — 13 Posts (12 Technical Officer + 1 Technical Assistant) | Apply by 15 October, 5 PM
CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur, has invited online applications for 13 regular posts — 12 Technical Officers (Level 7) and 1 Technical Assistant (Level 6) — under Advt. No. CSIR-NEERI/1/2026. Candidates with B.E./B.Tech, M.Sc or MBA (Technical Officer) or B.Sc with experience (Technical Assistant) can apply at neeri.res.in until 15 October 2026, 5:00 PM.
13
Total Posts
Technical Officer: Level 7 (approx. ₹86,580 total emoluments) · Technical Assistant: Level 6 (approx. ₹69,480 total emoluments)
Salary
18–30
Age (yrs)
CSIR-NEERI Nagpur or regional centres (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad)
Location
Timeline
12 Sept 2026
16 Sept 2026
From 10:00 AM
15 Oct 2026
Until 5:00 PM; also the cut-off date for age and qualification
15 Oct 2026
Via SBI Collect
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About This Notification
CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI), Nagpur, released Advt. No. CSIR-NEERI/1/2026 on 12 September 2026 for 13 regular technical posts. Applications opened on 16 September and close on 15 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Posts
- Technical Officer (TO-01 to TO-08) — 12 posts, Level 7: disciplines include Civil, Chemical and Geoinformatics Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Geology and Management (MBA)
- Technical Assistant (TA-01) — 1 post, Level 6: Science Communication
Most post codes have only 1–2 vacancies. Post-code-wise and category-wise details are in the official advertisement.
Key points
- Posting at CSIR-NEERI Nagpur or its regional centres (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad)
- Approximate total monthly emoluments: ₹86,580 (Technical Officer), ₹69,480 (Technical Assistant) — these include DA and HRA, not basic pay alone
- Selection: qualifying Trade Test followed by a Competitive Written Examination
- Age and qualification are reckoned as on 15 October 2026
Key Details
Organization
CSIR – National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI), Nagpur
Department
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Ministry of Science & Technology
Exam Name
CSIR-NEERI Technical Officer & Technical Assistant Recruitment — Advt. No. CSIR-NEERI/1/2026
Total Posts
13
Job Location
CSIR-NEERI Nagpur or regional centres (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad)
Selection Process
Trade Test (qualifying) → Competitive Written Examination → Document Verification
Official Website
https://www.neeri.res.in
Eligibility Criteria
Technical Officer — Qualification
B.E./B.Tech (Civil/Chemical/Geoinformatics, 55%), M.Sc (Chemistry/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Geology) or MBA, as per post code
Technical Assistant — Qualification
B.Sc with 60% marks plus 1 year of Science Communication experience
Age Limit
TO 18–30 years, TA 18–28 years, as on 15 October 2026; relaxation as per rules
Educational Qualification
- Technical Officer (Engineering): B.E./B.Tech in Civil, Chemical or Geoinformatics Engineering with at least 55% marks
- Technical Officer (Science): M.Sc in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology or Geology, as per post code
- Technical Officer (Management): MBA, as per post code
- Technical Assistant: B.Sc with at least 60% marks plus 1 year of experience in Science Communication
Check exact post-code-wise requirements in the official advertisement.
Age Limit
General Category: 18–30 years
Age as on 15 October 2026: Technical Officer 18–30 years; Technical Assistant 18–28 years. Relaxation for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD, ex-servicemen and other categories as per Government of India/CSIR rules.
Important Dates
Notification Released
12 Sept 2026
Application Start
16 Sept 2026
From 10:00 AM
Application End
15 Oct 2026
Until 5:00 PM; also the cut-off date for age and qualification
Fee Payment Last Date
15 Oct 2026
Via SBI Collect
| Event | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| ✓Notification Released | 12 Sept 2026 | — |
| ✓Application Start | 16 Sept 2026 | From 10:00 AM |
| NEXTApplication End | 15 Oct 2026 | Until 5:00 PM; also the cut-off date for age and qualification |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 15 Oct 2026 | Via SBI Collect |
Vacancy Breakup — Total: 13
Technical Officer (TO-01 to TO-08) — Civil, Chemical, Geoinformatics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Geology, Management
12Pay Scale: Level 7 (approx. ₹86,580 total emoluments)
Technical Assistant (TA-01) — Science Communication
1Pay Scale: Level 6 (approx. ₹69,480 total emoluments)
| Post Name | Total | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | PH | Female | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Officer (TO-01 to TO-08) — Civil, Chemical, Geoinformatics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Geology, Management | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Level 7 (approx. ₹86,580 total emoluments) |
| Technical Assistant (TA-01) — Science Communication | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Level 6 (approx. ₹69,480 total emoluments) |
| Total | 13 |
Application Fee
Payment Mode: Online (SBI Collect)
Most sources say ₹500; one reports ₹750 — confirm in the official advertisement
Trade Test — Exam Pattern
Discipline-related practical/skill assessment
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration | Negative Marking | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discipline-related practical/skill assessment | — | — | — | No | online |
Qualifying
Competitive Written Examination — Exam Pattern
As per post code — scheme in the official advertisement
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration | Negative Marking | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As per post code — scheme in the official advertisement | — | — | — | No | online |
Merit-deciding stage
Step 1: Find Your Post Code
Open Advt. No. CSIR-NEERI/1/2026 on neeri.res.in (HRD → Recruitment → Permanent Staff) and match your degree to a Technical Officer or Technical Assistant post code.
Step 2: Register and Fill the Form
Register on the online portal, select your post code, and enter personal, education, category and experience details.
Step 3: Pay the Fee and Submit by 15 October, 5 PM
Pay via SBI Collect if applicable, upload documents, and submit before 5:00 PM on 15 October.
Step 4: Prepare for the Trade Test and Written Exam
Revise your core discipline thoroughly; the trade test is qualifying and the written exam decides merit.
Latest Updates
16 Sept
2026
🔔 CSIR-NEERI Recruitment 2026 — Online Applications Open for 13 Posts
12 Technical Officer and 1 Technical Assistant posts; apply until 15 October 2026, 5:00 PM.
Apply Now12 Sept
2026
0CSIR-NEERI Advt. No. CSIR-NEERI/1/2026 Released
CSIR-NEERI 2026 — Key Highlights
- Total posts: 13 (12 TO + 1 TA)
- Apply: 16 September – 15 October 2026 (5:00 PM)
- Eligible: B.E./B.Tech, M.Sc, MBA (TO); B.Sc + experience (TA)
- Age: TO up to 30, TA up to 28 (as on 15 Oct 2026)
- Pay: Level 7 / Level 6
- Selection: Trade Test → Written Exam
