CSIR NIO Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply by 02 August (Goa)

CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Goa, has released the Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. FBR00405/3286-28 for 1 contractual vacancy in Geology. Selected candidates require an M.Sc. in Geology or Applied Geology with a minimum of 2 years of post-M.Sc. research experience, along with NET or GATE qualification. The Project Associate-II post carries a salary of Rs. 35,000 per month. Candidates can apply online through the official NIO website. The last date to apply online is 02 August 2026. Candidates should read the complete official notification PDF at nio.res.in before applying.

• M.Sc. in Geology/Applied Geology with minimum 2 years of post-M.Sc. research experience
• NET/GATE qualification

• M.Sc. in Geology/Applied Geology with 2 years research experience
• NET/GATE qualified

• No application fee

• Rs. 35,000 per month

1. Visit nio.res.in — official website of CSIR-NIO
2. Read the official notification carefully before applying
3. Fill the online application form with personal, educational, and experience details
4. Upload required documents including photograph, signature, and certificates
5. Review all filled details carefully before final submission
6. Submit the online application on or before 02 August 2026
7. Save or print a copy of the submitted application for future reference
8. Await shortlisting communication from CSIR-NIO
9. Attend the interview if shortlisted
10. Carry original documents for verification if called