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CSIR-NBRI Project Associate Recruitment 2026 has been officially announced by CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow. A total of 02 vacancies are available for the posts of Project Associate-I (PAT-I) and Field Assistant under the sponsored project GAP-3520. The stipend ranges from ₹20,000 to ₹31,000 + HRA per month. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 18 May 2026 at 11:00 AM. Read on for complete details and apply via agrijob.in.

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CSIR-NBRI Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview

The CSIR-NBRI Project Associate Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity for Botany, Chemistry, and Pharmacy graduates to work on cutting-edge Ayurveda plant science research at one of India’s top CSIR institutes.

Application Fee

There is no application fee for the CSIR-NBRI Project Associate recruitment. Candidates should not pay any amount to anyone claiming to collect fees on behalf of CSIR-NBRI.

Age Limit

Age is calculated as of the walk-in interview date. Experience period is counted only after acquiring the minimum prescribed educational qualification.

CSIR-NBRI Project Associate 2026 Vacancy Details

*Field Assistant post is subject to sanction in the project. Both posts are under Project GAP-3520 in the Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry and Product Development Division of CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow.

Eligibility / Educational Qualification

Post 1 — Project Associate-I (PAT-I):

• Essential: Post Graduate degree in Botany / Chemistry or B.Pharma from a recognised university.
• Desirable: Experience in Botanical and Chemical Profiling of medicinal plants; experience in collection of plants from field.
• Higher Stipend (₹31,000+HRA): Candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET (including lectureship/assistant professorship) or GATE exam, OR qualified national-level exams by central government agencies like DBT/DST or equivalent.
• Standard Stipend (₹25,000+HRA): All other eligible candidates not covered under the above criteria.

Post 2 — Field Assistant:

• Essential: Graduate in Science or D.Pharma from a recognised university.
• Desirable: Field collection and processing of medicinal plants, market surveys and procurement of raw drugs from different markets in India, and analysis in the lab.

Selection Process

1. Walk-in interview will be held on 18 May 2026 at 11:00 AM at K.N. Kaul Block, CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow.
2. If a large number of candidates appear, a Screening Test with MCQ-type objective questions may be conducted to shortlist candidates for interview.
3. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by the Selection Committee.
4. A panel of recommended candidates will be formed; the panel will be used as and when vacancies arise in related projects.
5. Candidates may interact with the committee in Hindi or English.
6. No TA/DA is admissible for attending the walk-in interview.

How to Apply for CSIR-NBRI Project Associate Recruitment 2026

1. Download the official application form from www.nbri.res.in in advance. (The form will also be available at the venue on the interview day.)
2. Fill in personal, academic, and experience details accurately in the application form.
3. Attach one recent passport-size photograph to the application form.
4. Prepare self-attested photocopies of all certificates from matriculation onwards.
5. Bring original documents including date-of-birth proof, all academic mark sheets, degree certificates, NET/GATE scorecard, and experience certificate (if any).
6. Report 1 hour before the scheduled interview time for document verification.
7. Attend the walk-in interview on 18 May 2026 at 11:00 AM at K.N. Kaul Block, CSIR-NBRI, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow.

Note: Tentative mark sheets and ‘Result Awaited’ documents will NOT be accepted. Only those candidates who strictly fulfil the eligibility criteria and possess degree/mark sheets should attend the walk-in interview.

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Frequently Asked Questions about CSIR-NBRI Project Associate Recruitment 2026

Q1. What is CSIR-NBRI Project Associate Recruitment 2026?
Ans. CSIR-NBRI Project Associate Recruitment 2026 is a notification by CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, inviting eligible candidates for 02 purely temporary project positions — Project Associate-I and Field Assistant — under project GAP-3520 in the Pharmacognosy division.

Q2. What is the walk-in interview date for CSIR-NBRI 2026?
Ans. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 18 May 2026 at 11:00 AM at K.N. Kaul Block, CSIR-NBRI, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow. Candidates must arrive 1 hour early for document verification.

Q3. What is the stipend for CSIR-NBRI Project Associate-I (PAT-I)?
Ans. For NET/GATE-qualified candidates, the stipend is ₹31,000 per month + HRA. For all other eligible candidates, the stipend is ₹25,000 per month + HRA.

Q4. What qualifications are needed for the Project Associate-I post?
Ans. A Post Graduate degree in Botany or Chemistry, or B.Pharma is required. Desirable qualifications include experience in botanical and chemical profiling, and collection of medicinal plants from the field.

Q5. What is the qualification for Field Assistant at CSIR-NBRI?
Ans. A Graduate degree in Science or D.Pharma from a recognised university is required. Experience in field collection and processing of medicinal plants is desirable.

Q6. Is this a permanent government job?
Ans. No. Both posts are purely temporary project positions co-terminus with the project. The total tenure cannot exceed 6 years in CSIR projects (up to 7 years under certain conditions).

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