CSIRCMERI Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for JRF, Project Associate and more Posts

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The CSIR–CMERI Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery has released the official Project Associate-II / Project Associate-I / Project JRF Recruitment 2026 notification on its official website. A total of 5 vacancies have been announced under the CSIR–CMERI Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates with a Diploma in Agricultural/Mechanical Engineering or a Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering/Technology (Mechanical/Agricultural/Mechatronics) and meeting th

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CSIRCMERI Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for JRF, Project Associate and more Posts – Overview

Selection ProcedureWalk-in Interview
Application ModeWalk-in
Official Websitehttps://www.cmeri.res.in/

CSIR-CMERI Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates who are interested in applying for the CSIR-CMERI Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form. Download CSIR-CMERI Job 2026 Notification PDF

CSIR-CMERI Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

Project Associate-II: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology in Mechanical Engineering/ Agricultural Engineering/ Mechatronics with 2 years' experience in R&D, OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology in Mechanical Engineering/ Agricultural Engineering/ Mechatronics. Desirable: Knowledge of CAD software, mechanical fabrication techniques, and design/development of agricultural machinery. Project Associate-I: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology in Mechanical Engineering/ Agricultural Engineering/ Mechatronics. Desirable: Knowledge of CAD software, mechanical fabrication techniques, and design/development of agricultural machinery. Project JRF: Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Engineering or Technology in Mechanical Engineering/ Agriculture Engineering/ Mechatronics, selected through National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET, GATE) or National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments. Project Assistant - II: 3 years Diploma in Agricultural Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University. Desirable: Working knowledge of CAD software.

CSIR-CMERI Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend

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Rs. 35,000 + HRA* (for NET/GATE/National level exam qualified candidates)Rs. 28,000 + HRA* (for others)Project Associate - II
Rs. 31,000 + HRA* (for NET/GATE/National level exam qualified candidates)Rs. 25,000 + HRA* (for others)Project Associate - I
Rs. 37,000 + HRA*-Project JRF
Rs. 20,000 per month-Project Assistant - II

CSIR-CMERI Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

Walk-in Interview

Walk-In Procedure

Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for CSIR-CMERI Various Posts Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below. Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview. Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification. Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable). Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification. Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview. Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities. Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply10 July 2026

Age Limit

NotesProject Associate - II: Maximum 35 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD and Women as per rules. Project Associate - I: Maximum 35 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD and Women as per rules. Project JRF: Maximum 28 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD and Women as per rules. Project Assistant - II: Maximum 35 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD and Women as per rules.

Important Links

Download CSIR-CMERI Job 2026 Notification PDFClick Here ↗

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for CSIR-CMERI recruitment?
The walk-in interview for the CSIR-CMERI recruitment is scheduled to be held on 10th July 2026. Candidates should ensure they are present at the venue on this date.
Q: What are the different posts available in this CSIR-CMERI recruitment?
CSIR-CMERI is recruiting for Project Associate-II, Project Associate-I, and Project JRF positions. There are a total of 5 vacancies across these roles.
Q: What is the minimum qualification required for the Project Assistant - II post?
For the Project Assistant - II position, candidates need to have a 3-year Diploma in Agricultural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University.
Q: What is the maximum age limit for Project JRF?
The maximum age limit for the Project JRF position is 28 years. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PWD and women candidates as per government rules.
Q: Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
As per the information available, there is no application fee mentioned for any category of candidates applying for this CSIR-CMERI recruitment.
Q: What is the salary structure for Project Associate-II?
For Project Associate-II, the salary is Rs. 35,000 + HRA* for NET/GATE qualified candidates and Rs. 28,000 + HRA* for others.
Q: What documents should I carry for the walk-in interview?
Candidates must carry original certificates, mark sheets with self-attested photocopies, a recent passport size photograph, and a filled-in application form if available on the institute's website.
Q: What is the location for the walk-in interview?
The walk-in interview will be conducted at CSIR - CMERI Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141006.
Q: Are there any specific desirable qualifications for the Project Associate posts?
Yes, desirable qualifications include knowledge of CAD software, mechanical fabrication techniques, and design and development of agricultural machinery for Project Associate-I and II roles.
Q: Will TA/DA be provided for attending the interview?
No, the notification states that no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Candidates are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses.