CSIR – National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), Nagpur, a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), has released the official notification for Scientist Recruitment 2026. A total of 33 Scientist vacancies are available in environmental engineering, civil engineering, chemical engineering, life sciences, and allied disciplines. Eligible candidates can apply online through the CSIR recruitment portal before 28-02-2026.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | CSIR – National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) |
| Post Name | Scientist |
| Total Vacancies | 33 Posts |
| Job Location | Nagpur and other CSIR-NEERI centres |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 28-02-2026 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 25-01-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28-02-2026 |
Vacancy Details
Scientist vacancies are available in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, and allied research domains. Discipline-wise and category-wise details are provided in the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Ph.D. in relevant discipline OR M.E./M.Tech with required post-qualification research or industrial experience as specified in the notification.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 32 Years
- Relaxation applicable for SC, ST, OBC, PwBD and other categories as per Government of India norms
Pay Scale
Pay Level 11 (7th CPC): ₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700 per month plus allowances.
Selection Process
- Screening based on qualifications and experience
- Interview
- Document Verification
How to Apply
- Visit the official CSIR recruitment portal.
- Register using a valid email ID.
- Complete the online application form carefully.
- Upload required certificates and documents.
- Submit the application and save a copy for reference.
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date to apply for CSIR NEERI Scientist Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 28 February 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 33 Scientist posts are announced.
Q3. What is the salary offered?
Selected candidates will be paid as per Pay Level 11 of the 7th CPC.
Q4. What is the selection process?
Selection will be through screening of applications followed by interview.
Disclaimer: The above information is compiled from the official notification. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official website before applying.