You’re absolutely right—it appears the CSIR NCL Project Associate II recruitment has been updated with a revised timeline. Here’s the latest, confirmed information:
Recruitment Overview
Organization: CSIR – National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune
Position: Project Associate-II (temporary, contract-based)
Vacancies: 3 positions
Key Dates
Event Date
Application Opens
13 August 2025
Last Date to Apply
28 August 2025
Online Interview
4 September 2025
The online application window runs
from 13 August to 28 August 2025
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The interview is scheduled for
4 September 2025
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Eligibility & Qualifications
Educational Requirements:
Option 1: Master’s or Integrated Master’s in Life Sciences OR Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technologyplus at least 2 years of R&D experience in industrial/academic institutions, scientific organizations, or technology-focused roles.
Option 2: Master’s or Integrated Master’s in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university
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Age Limit: Up to 35 years. Age relaxation is available as per standard government norms (e.g., up to 5years for SC/ST/PWD/women; up to 3 years for OBC)
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Remuneration (Monthly)
NET/GATE-qualified or equivalent candidates: ₹35,000 + HRA
Other candidates: ₹28,000 + HRA
How to Apply
Visit the official CSIR NCL recruitment portal (e.g., on ncl.res.in or jobs.ncl.res.in).
Locate the advertisement titled something like “Recruitment of Project Associate–II (Project Code: GAP342726)”.
Complete the online application form with:
Educational details,
Experience summary,
Scanned documents, etc.
Submit the application before the deadline on 28 August 2025.
Save or print your application acknowledgement.
Quick Summary Table
Category Details
Posts Available 3 Project Associate II positions
Application Window
13 – 28 August 2025
Interview Date
4 September 2025
Qualifications Life Sciences Master’s/B.Tech/B.E + experience OR Engineering Master’s
Age Limit
≤35 years (relaxation available)
Salary ₹35,000 + HRA (with NET/GATE), ₹28,000 + HRA (others)