NEERI Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) for Technical Assistant and Technical Officer positions on a regular basis. The recruitment covers candidates from science, engineering, geoinformatics, geology and management backgrounds, with post-specific educational and experience requirements. Applications are submitted online through the CSIR-NEERI recruitment portal.
About CSIR-NEERI
CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) is one of the research institutes operating under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). Its work focuses on environmental science and engineering. The institute has offices in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and Hyderabad.
Educational Qualification
The qualification required for NEERI Recruitment 2026 depends on the position applied for.
- Technical Assistant: B.Sc. or equivalent with at least 60% marks, along with one year of experience in Science Communication from a recognized institute or organization.
- Technical Officer – Civil Engineering: B.E./B.Tech or equivalent in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Technical Officer – Biochemistry: M.Sc. or equivalent in Biochemistry with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Technical Officer – Microbiology: M.Sc. or equivalent in Microbiology with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Technical Officer – Chemical Engineering: B.E./B.Tech or equivalent in Chemical Engineering with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Technical Officer – Chemistry: M.Sc. or equivalent in Chemistry with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Technical Officer – Geoinformatics: B.E./B.Tech or equivalent in Geoinformatics with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Technical Officer – Geology: M.Sc. or equivalent in Geology with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Technical Officer – Management: MBA with at least 55% marks.
Candidates should match their degree and marks with the specific qualification prescribed for their chosen post.
Age Limit
The upper age limit is:
- Technical Assistant: 28 years
- Technical Officer: 30 years
Candidates belonging to eligible categories can claim age relaxation as per Government of India rules.the source specifies relaxation for SC/ST, OBC-NCL, Persons with Disabilities and Ex-Servicemen.
Salary Details
The pay offered under the recruitment is:
| Position | Monthly Pay |
| Technical Assistant | ₹69,480 |
| Technical Officer | ₹86,580 |
The remuneration differs according to the post and is specified in the recruitment details.
Selection Process
The selection process includes a Trade Test and Written Examination. Candidates should prepare according to the requirements of the position they have applied for.
Application Fee
The application fee depends on the candidate category:
Female, SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen and PwBD candidates: ₹0
- Other candidates: ₹500
- Payment method: Online
Applying for NEERI Recruitment 2026
Candidates who meet the eligibility conditions can apply online through the Careers section of the CSIR-NEERI website. Before submitting the form, applicants should read the instructions in the official advertisement and enter their educational and personal details carefully.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NEERI Recruitment 2026?
It is a CSIR-NEERI recruitment for Technical Assistant and Technical Officer positions on a regular basis.
What is the age limit for Technical Assistant?
The maximum age is 28 years.
What is the age limit for Technical Officer?
The maximum age is 30 years.
What is the selection process?
Selection involves a Trade Test and Written Examination.
How can candidates apply?
Applications are submitted online through the Careers section of the CSIR-NEERI website.
Official Website:https://career.neeri.res.in/
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