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National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR NIO) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Associate I Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official CSIR NIO website. The last date to submit the application form is 15-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the CSIR NIO Project Associate I Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form. Advertisement Company Name Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO) Post Name Project Associate - I No of Posts 1 Advt No MMP055201/3116-26 Salary 31000 per month Qualification BTech/BE Mechanical Engineering/Aerospace Engineering/Automobile Engineering/Materials Engineering/Production Engineering or equivalent Last Date 15 February 2026 Official Website https://www.nio.res.in/ Trending Govt Jobs India Post GDS Online Form 2026 UPSC CSE Online Form 2026 RRB 22000 Group D Online form 2026 IAF Agniveer New Recruitment 2026 Yantra India YIL 3979 Trade Apprentices Online Form 2026 Post Name Number of Positions Project Associate - I 1 Essential Qualifications: BTech/BE Mechanical Engineering/Aerospace Engineering/Automobile Engineering/Materials Engineering/Production Engineering or equivalent with NET/GATE qualification. In case of non-availability of NET/GATE qualified candidates, candidates without NET/GATE qualification will be preferred and the emoluments will be 25000/- plus HRA as per rules. Desirable: Fusion 360, SolidWorks, CFD, 3D printing, Assembly making. Stipend per month: 31000 (for NET/GATE qualified candidates) 25000/- plus HRA (for non-NET/GATE candidates, if applicable) Last Date for Application 15 February 2026 Position required to be filled for a period of 6 months. The project is India's first indigenous Deep Sea Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (DAUV) development, marking a major milestone in the nation's ocean exploration capabilities. Aims to design, develop, and deploy a highly capable deep-sea AUV for extreme depths, scientific exploration, resource mapping, and environmental monitoring. Involves advanced technologies in underwater robotics, autonomous navigation, and intelligent sensor systems. Selected candidate will be involved in high-end research and development in underwater vehicle design, guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems, mathematical modeling, hydrodynamics simulation, vehicle dynamics, and control behavior under varying environmental conditions. Posting at Headquarters, Goa. Apply online through the official link provided on the CSIR-NIO vacancies page. Last date for application: 15 February 2026. Apply Online: Click here Official Notification PDF: Click here Official Website: Click here Join Arattai Channel: Click Here Join Telegram Channel: Click Here Join WhatsApp Channel: Click Here Sarkari Result: Click Here Download Mobile App: Click Here

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• Essential Qualifications: BTech/BE Mechanical Engineering/Aerospace Engineering/Automobile Engineering/Materials Engineering/Production Engineering or equivalent with NET/GATE qualification. In case of non-availability of NET/GATE qualified candidates, candidates without NET/GATE qualification will be preferred and the emoluments will be 25000/- plus HRA as per rules.
• Desirable: Fusion 360, SolidWorks, CFD, 3D printing, Assembly making.

• Apply online through the official link provided on the CSIR-NIO vacancies page.
• Last date for application: 15 February 2026.

• Stipend per month: 31000 (for NET/GATE qualified candidates)
• 25000/- plus HRA (for non-NET/GATE candidates, if applicable)