Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) has currently issued 4 live job notices with 8 open vacancies. Details are provided below.
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1 Project Associate II vacancy at Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI)
Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) will hold a walk-in interview on 30-04-2026 to fill 1 post of Project Associate II.
| Post Name | Project Associate II |
| Project Name | Operation, maintenance and running of CI-STARS facility at Modernized Experimental Salt Farm for demonstration of increased salt productivity, quality of Salt on field with Climate resilient design, modernized operations and integration of pilot-scale processes & technologies of the CSMCRI in operational environment of 180 acres' Model Salt Farm |
| Project Description | This study focuses on managing a large-scale 180-acre experimental salt farm to boost salt quality and production. It involves testing climate-resilient designs and modern technologies to make salt harvesting more efficient. The goal is to demonstrate how modernized operations can improve output in a real-world salt farm environment. This research is funded by CSIR-CSMCRI. |
| Duration | Co-terminus with the project |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | - B.E./B.Tech degree in Civil Engineering with 2 years R&D experience OR
- M.E./M.Tech degree in Civil Engineering.
- Desirable: experience in supporting R&D activities and working in salt production or similar field operations;
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| Monthly Salary | - Rs. 35,000 + HRA for NET/GATE/National level examination qualified;
- Rs. 28,000 + HRA for others
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| Age Limit | maximum 35 years as on 30-04-2026 |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 30-04-2026 (09:15 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Documents Required:
- Application form in the prescribed format with a passport size photograph affixed
- Full name and postal address, including email ID and phone number
- Proof of date of birth
- Details of educational qualifications and work experience (if any)
- Mark sheets and degree certificate of B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc.
- Mark sheets and degree certificate of M.E./M.Tech./M.Sc.
- Birth certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificate (if any)
- List of publications (if any)
- Valid GATE/NET score card
- Any other documents relevant to the post
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| Job Location | Bhavnagar (Gujarat) |
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3 Junior Research Fellow vacancies at Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI)
Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) invites applications from eligible candidates for filling 3 posts of Junior Research Fellow on fixed-term basis under a research project. Applications must be submitted on or before 30-04-2026.
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| Project Name | Development of multiproduct catalytic biorefinery for the integrated production of potassic chemicals, nutraceuticals and feed from green seaweed Ulva Description: Project JRF positions at CSIR-CSMCRI (Bhavnagar, Gujarat and MARS, Mandapam, Tamil Nadu) under DBT sponsored project for development of catalytic biorefinery from green seaweed Ulva. |
| Project Description | This project focuses on marine biotechnology. It aims to create a catalytic biorefinery to process Ulva seaweed into chemicals, nutraceuticals, and feed. Research is done at CSIR-CSMCRI to support the circular economy. This research is funded by DBT. |
| Duration | Co-terminus with project (maximum engagement 6 years total across CSIR projects) |
| Vacancies | 3 |
| Qualification | - Project JRF (Post code: 01) (2 Posts) : M.Sc. in Chemistry/Chemical Sciences from recognized university.
- Desirable: research experience in biomass conversion/processing/catalysis/inorganic/organic synthesis.
- Project JRF (Post code: 02) (1 Post) : M.Sc. in Marine Science/Marine Biology/Marine Biotechnology/Oceanography/Oceanography and Coastal Area Studies/Biotechnology/Microbiology/Botany/Plant Biology/Plant Biotechnology/Biochemistry from recognized university.
- Desirable: experience on seaweed taxonomy/Ulva cultivation/seaweed cultivation in tanks/seaweed collection.
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| Monthly Salary | Rs. 37,000/- + HRA for M.Sc. scholars selected through CSIR-UGC NET/GATE or National level examinations conducted by central government departments |
| Age Limit | maximum 28 years as on 30-04-2026 |
| Selection Process | Applications received by email will be scrutinized and shortlisted according to specified criteria. Only those meeting the eligibility requirements will be invited to attend the interview. Details of the interview will be communicated via email. The interview will be conducted in hybrid mode: Post Code 01 – online; Post Code 02 – in person. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Interested candidates may send their application via email to the following addresses, depending on the post code, on or before 30‑04‑2026: - Post Code 1: lakhyak@csmcri.res.in
- Post Code 2: dineshks.csmcri@csir.res.in
The email must clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line. |
| Last Date to Apply | 30-04-2026 |
| Contact | - Post code 01: lakhyak@csmcri.res.in;
- Post code 02: dineshks.csmcri@csir.res.in
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| Job Location | - Post code 01: Bhavnagar (Gujarat) - CSIR-CSMCRI;
- Post code 02: Mandapam (Tamil Nadu) - MARS, Mandapam
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2 Senior Project Associate, Project Assistant vacancies at Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI)
Eligible candidates may apply for 2 contractual posts of Senior Project Associate, Project Assistant at Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) under a research project. The closing date for receipt of applications is 03-05-2026.
| Post Name | Senior Project Associate, Project Assistant |
| Project Name | Microbial synthesis of Polyhydroxyalkanoates and Poly Lactic acid |
| Project Description | This study focuses on using microorganisms to create sustainable and biodegradable plastics like Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) and Poly Lactic acid (PLA). It involves the fermentation of natural raw materials to produce eco-friendly alternatives to traditional petroleum-based plastics. The goal is to develop a biological method for manufacturing high-quality green materials. This research is funded by DCM SHRIRAM. |
| Duration | One year |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | - Senior Project Associate (1 Post) : M.Sc. in Marine Biology/Biotechnology/Botany with 3 years experience in Microalgal Biotechnology R&D OR
- M.Tech in Biotechnology/Biochemical Engineering/Fermentation Technology OR PhD in Biological Sciences/Marine Biology/Biotechnology/Botany/Microbiology.
- Project Assistant – II (1 Post) : B.Sc. in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Botany.
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| Monthly Salary | - Senior Project Associate : Rs. 42,000/- + HRA per month
- Project Assistant – II : Rs. 20,000/- + HRA per month
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| Age Limit | - Senior Project Associate : maximum 40 years
- Project Assistant II : maximum 35 years
- as on 03-05-2026
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| Selection Process | Interviews will be conducted for candidates who are shortlisted in the preliminary stage on the basis of their academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Interested and motivated candidates should send their complete application in the prescribed format, along with the necessary documents, by email to sourishb.csmcri@csir.res.in for scrutiny.
The application must be accompanied by a CV containing the following details: Full name and postal address, including email address, contact number, and MS Teams ID Proof of date of birth Details of educational qualifications and work experience (if any), together with scanned copies of relevant certificates and testimonials. |
| Last Date to Apply | 03-05-2026 |
| Contact | sourishb.csmcri@csir.res.in |
| Job Location | Bhavnagar (Gujarat) |
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2 Project Associate I vacancies at Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI)
Applications are being accepted by Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) for 2 contractual posts of Project Associate I under a research project. The last date for submission of applications is 05-05-2026.
| Post Name | Project Associate I |
| Project Name | 1KW Vanadium Redox Flow Battery with Indigenous Cation Exchange Membrane (Project Number: GAP-2192) |
| Project Description | This study focuses on developing a 1KW power system using Vanadium Redox Flow Battery technology. It investigates the use of a locally developed cation exchange membrane to store and release energy efficiently. The goal is to build a reliable energy storage solution using indigenous materials. This research is funded by CPRI. |
| Duration | Co-terminus with the project |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. (Chemistry)/analytical chemistry/inorganic chemistry/organic chemistry/polymer science/biopolymer science. |
| Monthly Salary | - Rs. 31,000/- + HRA for NET/GATE/National level examination qualified;
- Rs. 25,000/- + HRA for others
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| Age Limit | maximum 35 years |
| Selection Process | Selection will be carried out through interviews, which will be conducted after the preliminary shortlisting of candidates based on their academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Candidates are required to submit their complete application in the prescribed format, along with scanned copies of mark sheets and certificates related to essential qualifications, age, experience, and category (where applicable). All documents should be compiled into a single PDF file and forwarded by email to rknagarale@csmcri.res.in for scrutiny. |
| Last Date to Apply | 05-05-2026 |
| Contact | rknagarale@csmcri.res.in |
| Job Location | Bhavnagar (Gujarat) |
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