Project Associate-I (PAT-1, 04 Posts) and Project Assistant-II (PA-II, 01 Post)

Job Title
Project Associate-I and Project Assistant-II

Number of Posts

• Project Associate-I: 04 Posts
• Project Assistant-II: 01 Post

Salary

• Project Associate-I: ₹ 31,000/- + HRA for candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET (including Lectureship/Assistant Professorship) or GATE, or national-level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent.
• Project Associate-I: ₹ 25,000/- + HRA for others.
• Project Assistant-II: ₹ 20,000/- + HRA.

Location
CSIR-CIMAP, Research Centre, Street No. 1, Annapurna Colony, Boduppal, Hyderabad-500 092, Telangana.

Eligibility

• Project Associate-I: M.Sc. in Agricultural/Horticulture/Biological Sciences (Genetics/Plant Breeding/Biotechnology) OR Chemical Sciences (Organic Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry/Food Technology) OR M. Pharmacy (Pharmacognacy/Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Analysis) OR BE/B.Tech (Chemical Engineering/Chemical Technology) from a recognized University or equivalent. Candidates must have CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR-NET/JRF/LS qualification or GATE.
• Project Assistant-II: B.Sc. in Agricultural/Horticultural from a recognized University or equivalent.
• Final semester and result-awaited candidates are not allowed to appear.

Age Limit

• Maximum 35 years.
• Age is relaxable as per Government of India Rules (up to 5 years for SC/ST/Persons with Disabilities/Women and 3 years for OBC Non-Creamy Layer).

Last Date
Walk-in interview is on 30th September 2026 at 9.30 AM.

How to Apply
Candidates should report for the walk-in interview at the specified location along with a duly filled and signed application form (downloaded from the website), originals and attested copies of mark sheets, certificates, and a recent passport-size photograph.