CSIR Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR IICT) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Project Associate and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 26 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the offline process.
Offline applications for the vacancies of Project Associate and other Posts will be accepted from 05 May 2026 to 06 May 2026. All interested candidates are strongly advised to complete their application well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Project Associate and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
CSIR IICT – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Associate (P) | 1 | Rs.20000-58000/- | Hyderabad |
| Senior Project Associate | 1 | Rs.20000-58000/- | Hyderabad |
| Project Associate-II | 8 | Rs.20000-58000/- | Hyderabad |
| Project Associate-I | 14 | Rs.20000-58000/- | Hyderabad |
| Project Assistant-II | 2 | Rs.20000-58000/- | Hyderabad |
| Total Vacancies: | 26 |
CSIR IICT Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for CSIR IICT Project Associate and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by CSIR Indian Institute of Chemical Technology. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Research Associate (P) | Ph.D. in Chemistry | No Details |
| Senior Project Associate | M.Sc. in Chemistry, Polymer Science with 3 years R&D experience | 3 years |
| Project Associate-II | M.Sc. in relevant discipline with 2 years experience | 2 years |
| Project Associate-I | M.Sc. in relevant discipline | No Details |
| Project Assistant-II | B.Sc. in Statistics, Computer Science, Agriculture | No Details |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by CSIR Indian Institute of Chemical Technology for Project Associate and other Posts. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Research Associate (P) | Max 35 years |
| Senior Project Associate | Max 35 years |
| Project Associate-II | Max 35 years |
| Project Associate-I | Max 35 years |
| Project Assistant-II | Max 35 years |
The application fee details for this recruitment will be updated in the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the official website for the latest fee structure before applying.
The selection of candidates for Project Associate and other Posts will be carried out through Walk-in Interview, Skill Test (if applicable), Document Verification. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of CSIR Indian Institute of Chemical Technology. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for CSIR IICT Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Offline Application |
The application for this recruitment of CSIR Indian Institute of Chemical Technology is offline. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment offline by sending the form to Venue: CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad (get form from https://www.iict.res.in/career/Walk-in-Interview_Notification_No._PS-4-2026_1777347142.pdf) on or before the last date of offline application, which is 06 May 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Application Form | Download Form |
| Official Website | iict.res.in |
