Project Associate-I (Post Code 26.0) – CSIR-NPL
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹25,000 - ₹31,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: M.Sc. in Physics or Electronics.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — refer official notification for details regarding desirable simulation software experience.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 35 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Walk-in Interview
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The CSIR-National Physical Laboratory invites applications for one Project Associate-I vacancy (Post Code 26.0) focused on the design and characterization of superconducting detectors. The position offers a monthly stipend starting at ₹25,000 plus HRA, requiring an M.Sc. in Physics or Electronics. This role is ideal for candidates interested in nano-fabrication and simulation software like COMSOL within a high-tech research environment. Successful applicants will contribute to cutting-edge work on SNSPDs and microwave resonators until March 2031.
- The maximum age limit for this position is 35 years as of 17th June 2026.
- Candidates must report for the walk-in interview between 09:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
- The position is contractual and temporary, tied to the project's funding and duration.
- Stipend increases to ₹31,000 + HRA for those with valid NET or GATE scores.
- Experience in electron-beam lithography and thin-film deposition is highly desirable.
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Additional Salary Information
₹31,000/- + HRA for NET/GATE/National level exam qualifiers; ₹25,000/- + HRA for others.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Screening of applications based on academic qualifications and experience.
Walk-in Interview.
Application Fees
No Application Fee
Reservation
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Women as per GOI rules.
OBC candidates must bring a Non-Creamy Layer certificate.
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official CSIR-NPL website.
- Fill the application form with complete details including marks from secondary examination onwards.
- Attach a latest passport size color photograph and self-attested photocopies of all certificates and testimonials.
- Report for the walk-in interview at the Auditorium of CSIR-NPL, New Delhi on the date specified for your post code.
- Ensure registration is completed between 09:00 AM and 10:00 AM on the day of the interview.
- Bring original documents for verification at the time of registration.
Frequently Asked Questions
The stipend is ₹31,000 + HRA for NET/GATE qualifiers and ₹25,000 + HRA for other eligible candidates.
The maximum age limit is 35 years as of the date of the interview.
An M.Sc. in Physics or Electronics is the essential educational qualification.