CSIR-NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Industrial Estate PO, Pappanamcode,
Thiruvananthapuram-695019
Advt. No : PA/19/2026
CLOSING DATE OF ON-LINE APPLICATION : 22-06-2026, 5.30 PM (Monday)
This Institute invites applications from eligible candidates for online interview for filling up the
following purely temporary positions:
ETD-3
Marine
Sciences.
Project
Associate-I
(PAT-I)
One *
M.Sc / MFSc in Marine Biology /
Aquatic Biology / Fisheries from a
recognized University or
Equivalent.
Rs.25,000/-+ 20%
HRA.
35 Years
BBD-I
Membrane
Biology /
Biophysics
Project
Associate-I
(PAT-I)
Two *
M.Sc in Biotechnology or Life
Science from a recognized
University or Equivalent.
Desirable: Candidates with MSc in
Life Science areas are preferred.
Rs.31,000/- + 20%
HRA for those who
have qualified CSIRUGC / ICAR /ICMR
NET incl. lectureship /
assistant professorship
OR GATE qualified.
OR those who have
qualified National
Level Examinations
conducted by Central
Government
Departments like
DBT/DST or equivalent
and / or their agencies/
Institutions.
Rs.25,000/- + 20%
HRA for others who do
not fulfill the above.
35 Years
* Waitlisted Candidates may be considered for any future project vacancies arising within a year from the
date of interview in the order of merit.
General instructions
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Physically handicapped and female candidates applicable as per GOI/CSIR
Rules. The date for determining the upper age limit, qualification and experience will be the closing date
of online application i.e. 22-06-2026.
The above posts are tenable till the duration of project.
Candidates should submit separate application for each post indicating the Post Code. Incomplete and
late application will not be considered. Bringing in any influence, political or otherwise shall disqualify
the candidates.
The duly constituted Screening Committee will adopt its own criteria for short-listing the candidates.
The candidates should therefore, mention in the application all the qualification and experiences in the
relevant area over and above the minimudm prescribed qualification supported with documents.
Mode of Selection
The shortlisted candidates will be called for ONLINE INTERVIEW. The date and time of online
interview will be notified in our website www.niist.res.in in due course.
Interim enquiries will not be attended to.
How to apply
Eligible candidates are required to apply on-line through CSIR-NIIST website
https://www.niist.res.in/opportunities-and-careers/temporary-position only.
No other mode of application
will be accepted.
On-line application link will be available from 11-06-2026, 05.30 PM to 22-06-2026, 5.30 PM.
In case of Universities/Institute awarding CGPA/SGPA/OGPA grades etc., candidates are requested to
convert the same into percentage based on the formula as per their university/institute.
Candidates have to upload scanned copies of all certificates including educational qualification,
experience, age and community. Incomplete applications will not be entertained and will be summarily
rejected.
Persons with disabilities (PwD) fulfilling the eligibility conditions prescribed under GOI instructions are
encouraged to apply.
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