CSIR - National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI), Nagpur, a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), has launched an exciting recruitment campaign for 14 Scientist positions in 2025-26. This CSIR NEERI Scientist Recruitment 2025 targets dynamic young Indian researchers with outstanding academic credentials, proven research accomplishments, and a passion for advancing in scientific research and technology management. With applications open online since 24th November 2025 and closing on 23rd December 2025.
Aspiring scientists are strongly recommended to meticulously examine the official CSIR NEERI Scientist Recruitment 2025 notification to confirm alignment with essential qualifications, experience requirements, age criteria, and reservation policies before initiating the online application process on the dedicated career portal.
CSIR NEERI Scientist Recruitment 2025 – 14 Vacancies
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Organization |
CSIR - National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI), Nagpur |
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Post Names |
Scientist |
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Total Vacancies |
14 (UR:04, EWS:02, OBC-NCL:04, SC:02, ST:01, PwBD-HH-UR:01) |
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Age Limit |
Maximum 32 years (as on last date) |
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Salary |
Level-11 (Approx. Rs. 1,34,907/- including DA, HRA, TA etc.) |
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Minimum Qualification |
Ph.D. / M.E. / M.Tech in relevant Science / Engineering disciplines + Experience |
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Selection Process |
Screening based on Academic Record & Experience + Interview |
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Job Location |
Nagpur, Maharashtra (with possible postings at NEERI units) |
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Last Date |
23/12/2025 (up to 5:00 PM) |
✅ CSIR NEERI Scientist 2025 Age Limit:
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Not exceeding 32 years as on the last date of online application submission (23/12/2025).
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Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST candidates; 3 years for OBC (NCL) candidates. Additional relaxations as per Government of India rules for PwBD and other eligible categories.
✅ CSIR NEERI Scientist 2025 Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential Qualification: Ph.D. submitted in Science or Engineering disciplines relevant to NEERI's research areas (e.g., Environmental Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, etc.) OR M.E./M.Tech in relevant Engineering disciplines with at least 2 years of relevant experience post-qualification.
- Desirable: Proven scientific achievements, publications in high-impact journals, and experience in research projects aligned with environmental science and technology.
- Candidates must possess an excellent academic record and be highly motivated for a career in research and S&T management.
- Valid proof of qualifications, experience certificates, and category documents (for reservation) to be uploaded during online application.
✅ CSIR NEERI Scientist 2025 Selection Process:
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Shortlisting based on Academic Qualifications, Experience, and Research Achievements |
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Personal Interview (for shortlisted candidates) |
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Document Verification (Post-Selection) |
✅ CSIR NEERI Scientist 2025 Application Fee:
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Application Fee |
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General/OBC (NCL)/EWS |
₹ 500/- (Non-refundable) |
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SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen |
Nil (Exempted, subject to uploading relevant documents) |
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Payment Method |
Online (through NEERI Career Portal as per Fee Payment Procedure) |
✅ CSIR NEERI Scientist 2025 Important Dates:
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Date of Notification |
10th November 2025 |
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Commencement of Online Registration |
24th November 2025 (from 10:00 AM) |
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Closure of Registration & Fee Payment |
23rd December 2025 (up to 5:00 PM) |
✅ CSIR NEERI Scientist 2025 Important Links:
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CSIR NEERI Scientist Detailed Notification |
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CSIR NEERI Scientist Online Application Form |
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Latest Scientist Govt Jobs Updates |
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Join IndGovtJobs Alert Channels |
✅ How to Apply CSIR NEERI Scientist Recruitment 2025:
The CSIR NEERI Online Application must be submitted exclusively through the official Career Portal. Adhere to these guidelines for seamless submission:
➢ Step 1: Access the apply online link starting from 24th November 2025 (10:00 AM) onwards at https://career.neeri.res.in/ and register with valid email and mobile details.
➢ Step 2: Fill in personal, academic, experience, and research achievement details accurately; upload scanned passport-size color photograph, signature, and relevant certificates (educational, experience, category, PwBD, etc.) in specified formats.
➢ Step 3: Pay the application fee of ₹500/- (if applicable) online via the portal's payment procedure. Exempted categories must upload supporting documents for fee waiver.
➢ Step 4: Review and submit the application by 23rd December 2025 (up to 5:00 PM). Download and print the confirmation for records.
✅ Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the total number of vacancies in CSIR NEERI Scientist Recruitment 2025?
14 Scientist posts with reservation: UR-04, EWS-02, OBC-NCL-04, SC-02, ST-01, PwBD-HH-UR-01, at Pay Level-11.
What is the age limit for CSIR NEERI Scientist Recruitment 2025?
Maximum 32 years as on 23/12/2025, with 5 years relaxation for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC-NCL; further as per GoI norms.
What are the eligibility criteria for CSIR NEERI Scientist Recruitment 2025?
Ph.D. submitted in relevant Science/Engineering OR M.E./M.Tech with 2+ years experience; excellent academic record and research motivation required.
What is the application fee for CSIR NEERI Scientist Recruitment 2025?
₹500/- (non-refundable) for General/OBC-NCL/EWS; exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen upon document upload.
What is the last date to apply for CSIR NEERI Scientist Recruitment 2025?
23rd December 2025 up to 5:00 PM for online submission and fee payment.
What is the selection process for CSIR NEERI Scientist Recruitment 2025?
Shortlisting via academic/experience screening, followed by Personal Interview and Document Verification.