CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (CSIR-TKDL) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Project Associate-I (Material Science) and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 5 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 online process.
Online applications for the vacancies of Project Associate-I (Material Science) and other Posts are open. The last date to apply is 23 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their application well before the deadline.
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-I (Material Science) and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
CSIR-TKDL – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I (Material Science) | 1 | Rs.25000-31000/- | New Delhi |
| Project Associate-I (Metallurgy) | 1 | Rs.25000-31000/- | New Delhi |
| Project Associate-I (Patent) | 1 | Rs.25000-31000/- | New Delhi |
| Project Associate-I (Agriculture) | 1 | Rs.25000-31000/- | New Delhi |
| Project Associate-I (Information Technology) | 1 | Rs.25000-31000/- | New Delhi |
| Total Vacancies: | 5 |
CSIR-TKDL Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for CSIR-TKDL Project Associate-I (Material Science) and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library. 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 |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I (Material Science) | B.E./B.Tech in Materials Engineering, Materials Science, Mineral Engineering, Chemical Engineering OR Master’s Degree in Material Science, Chemistry |
| Project Associate-I (Metallurgy) | B.E./B.Tech in Metallurgy, Metallurgical Engineering OR Master’s Degree in Chemistry |
| Project Associate-I (Patent) | B.E./B.Tech in Metallurgy, Materials, Mineral OR Chemical Engineering OR Master’s Degree in Material Science, Chemistry |
| Project Associate-I (Agriculture) | Master’s, Integrated Master’s Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture, Animal Science, Veterinary Sciences OR Zoology |
| Project Associate-I (Information Technology) | B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology OR MCA |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library for Project Associate-I (Material Science) 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 |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I (Material Science) | Max 35 years |
| Project Associate-I (Metallurgy) | Max 35 years |
| Project Associate-I (Patent) | Max 35 years |
| Project Associate-I (Agriculture) | Max 35 years |
| Project Associate-I (Information Technology) | 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-I (Material Science) and other Posts will be carried out through Written Test, Interview, Document Verification. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for CSIR-TKDL Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online Application |
The application for this recruitment of CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library is online. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment online from csir.res.in before 23 July 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Online Application Link | Apply Now |
| Official Website | csir.res.in |