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CSIR Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (CSIR-IMMT) Recruitment 2026: CSIR Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology has released the official notification for 13 Project Associate - I / Project Associate - II / Senior Project Associate posts, inviting applications from eligible candidates in Odisha. This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking stable and well-paid research jobs. The last date to apply online is 08-03-2026, and candidates are strongly advised to complete their applications before the deadline. Below, you can find complete details of Project Associate - I / Project Associate - II / Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026, including vacancy breakdown, eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, application procedure, and important links. Advertisement Company Name CSIR Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology Post Name Project Associate - I / Project Associate - II / Senior Project Associate No of Posts 13 Advt No PME/P82/2026 Salary Rs. 25000/- - Rs. 42000/- Per Month Qualification B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc./M.E./M.Tech./PhD Age Limit 35-40 years Last Date 08-03-2026 Walk-in Date 18-03-2026 Apply Mode Online Job Type Temporary Trending Govt Jobs IAF Agniveer New Recruitment 2026 UPSC CSE Online Form 2026 DSSSB 911 AE, JE & More Online Form 2026 RRB 22000 Group D Online form 2026 MCL 677 Various Vacancies Online Form 2026 Candidates who are interested in applying for the CSIR-IMMT Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form. Download CSIR-IMMT Job 2026 Notification PDF Post Name Total Posts Project Associate - I (PAT - I) 1 Project Associate - I (PAT - I) 1 Project Associate - I (PAT - I) 1 Project Associate - II (PAT - II) 1 Senior Project Associate (S-PAT) 1 Project Associate - I (PAT - I) 1 Project Associate - I (PAT - I) 2 Project Associate - I (PAT - I) 1 Project Associate - I (PAT - I) 1 Project Associate - I (PAT - I) 1 Project Associate - II (PAT - II) 1 Project Associate - I (PAT - I) 1 Total 13 Project Associate - I (PAT - I): B.E./B.Tech. in relevant engineering disciplines or M.Sc. in relevant science disciplines. For specific requirements, refer to the detailed notification. Project Associate - II (PAT - II): M.Sc. in Geology with 2 years of R&D experience or B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering with 2 years of R&D experience or M.E./M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering. Senior Project Associate (S-PAT): PhD in Chemistry or M.Sc. Chemistry with 3 years of R&D experience or M.E./M.Tech./B.E./B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering with 2-3 years of experience. Applicant must be a citizen of India. Result awaiting candidates are not eligible. Candidates pursuing PhD can apply only if their research domain aligns with the project research area and they have permission from the Director. If currently employed, must furnish a No Objection Certificate (NOC). Equivalent/higher degrees are not considered as essential qualification. Project Associate - I/II (Post codes 8201, 8202, 8203, 8206, 8207, 8209, 8210, 8212): Maximum age 35 years. Senior Project Associate (Post code 8205): Maximum age 40 years. Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women and 3 years for OBC. Post Name Salary Project Associate - I (PAT - I) Rs. 25,000 + HRA @20% Project Associate - I (PAT - I) - Qualified NET/GATE Rs. 31,000 + HRA @20% Project Associate - II (PAT - II) Rs. 28,000 + HRA @20% Senior Project Associate (S-PAT) Rs. 42,000 + HRA @20% Event Date Notification Date 25 February 2026 Last date for online application submission 8 March 2026 Email query deadline 6 March 2026 Walk-in Interview Date 18 March 2026 Online application submission through rects.immt.res.in Screening of applications for shortlisting as per criteria fixed by Competent Authority Walk-in interview at CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar Document verification at the time of interview Final selection based on interview performance Applications must be submitted online on or before 08-03-2026. To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section. Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of CSIR-IMMT to complete the application. Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details. Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format. Pay the application fee online, if applicable. Review all details carefully before submitting the form. Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference. Link Description Link Official Notification PDF Click here Apply Online Click here Official Website Click here

Organization

CSIR Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology

Total No Of Vacancy

13

Posts

Salary

Qualification

  • Project Associate - I (PAT - I): B.E./B.Tech. in relevant engineering disciplines or M.Sc. in relevant science disciplines. For specific requirements, refer to the detailed notification.
  • Project Associate - II (PAT - II): M.Sc. in Geology with 2 years of R&D experience or B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering with 2 years of R&D experience or M.E./M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Senior Project Associate (S-PAT): PhD in Chemistry or M.Sc. Chemistry with 3 years of R&D experience or M.E./M.Tech./B.E./B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering with 2-3 years of experience.
  • Applicant must be a citizen of India.
  • Result awaiting candidates are not eligible.
  • Candidates pursuing PhD can apply only if their research domain aligns with the project research area and they have permission from the Director.
  • If currently employed, must furnish a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
  • Equivalent/higher degrees are not considered as essential qualification.

Age

  • Project Associate - I/II (Post codes 8201, 8202, 8203, 8206, 8207, 8209, 8210, 8212): Maximum age 35 years.
  • Senior Project Associate (Post code 8205): Maximum age 40 years.
  • Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women and 3 years for OBC.

Age Limit

Minimum Age:
Maximum Age: 35-40 years

Selection Process

  • Online application submission through rects.immt.res.in
  • Screening of applications for shortlisting as per criteria fixed by Competent Authority
  • Walk-in interview at CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar
  • Document verification at the time of interview
  • Final selection based on interview performance

Form Apply Process

  • Applications must be submitted online on or before 08-03-2026.
  • To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
  • Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of CSIR-IMMT to complete the application.
  • Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  • Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
  • Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
  • Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
  • Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Salary Details

Post Name Salary
Project Associate - I (PAT - I) Rs. 25,000 + HRA @20%
Project Associate - I (PAT - I) - Qualified NET/GATE Rs. 31,000 + HRA @20%
Project Associate - II (PAT - II) Rs. 28,000 + HRA @20%
Senior Project Associate (S-PAT) Rs. 42,000 + HRA @20%

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 25 February 2026
Last date for online application submission 8 March 2026
Email query deadline 6 March 2026
Walk-in Interview Date 18 March 2026

Application Dates

Start Date:
Last Date: Event Date Notification Date 25 February 2026 Last date for online application submission 8 March 2026 Email query deadline 6 March 2026 Walk-in Interview Date 18 March 2026