Adv. No: TKDL/02/2025
Department - Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit (CSIR TKDL)
CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 03 Posts
Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit (CSIR TKDL) has announced 03 vacancies for Project Associate positions in Material Science, Sanskrit, and Agriculture. Eligible candidates must hold a B.Tech/B.E or relevant Master’s degree, with additional experience required for Project Associate-II. The maximum age limit is 35 years as per the notification. Salary will vary based on qualification, eligibility under national-level examinations, and post category. The selection process includes a written test followed by an interview in hybrid mode. Candidates need to submit the online application form through csir.res.in on or before 07 November 2025. Separate applications are required if applying for multiple positions.
Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit (CSIR TKDL) has a... nnounced 03 vacancies for Project Associate positions in Material Science, Sanskrit, and Agriculture. Eligible candidates must hold a B.Tech/B.E or relevant Master’s degree, with additional experience required for Project Associate-II. The maximum age limit is 35 years as per the notification. Salary will vary based on qualification, eligibility under national-level examinations, and post category. The selection process includes a written test followed by an interview in hybrid mode. Candidates need to submit the online application form through csir.res.in on or before 07 November 2025. Separate applications are required if applying for multiple positions.
Rahul Sihan
31 Oct, 2025 08:51 PM
CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2025
The Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit (CSIR TKDL) has announced recruitment for three Project Associate positions for 2025. The recruitment aims to engage qualified candidates with relevant academic backgrounds in Material Science, Sanskrit, and Agricultural Sciences. Applicants must review the eligibility conditions, age limit, salary terms, and application steps before applying online through the official CSIR TKDL website. The roles involve research support and project-related contributions within the institutional work environment. The application window is open up to the specified closing date.
Important Dates and Fees
Applicants should note the essential dates for submitting the online form and attending the written test. There is no mention of an application fee in the notification. Submit the application within the timeline.
| Event | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply Online | 07 November 2025 | Online form submission closes at 5:00 PM |
| Written Test / Reporting Date | 10 November 2025 and 11 November 2025 | Candidates must report on the assigned date |
| Interview | To be conducted on the day of the written test or later | Mode: Hybrid, as per instructions |
| Application Fee | No application fee as per notification | |
Detailed Information
This recruitment has been announced for candidates with specific academic qualifications suitable to the designated project work within CSIR TKDL. The positions require technical, linguistic, and scientific knowledge, depending on the respective specialization. The selection will involve a written examination followed by an interview. The interview may be online or offline, based on instructions. The final selection will depend on performance and verification of eligibility claims. Applicants should ensure that they meet the age criteria and upload accurate documentation while submitting the online form.
| Particulars | Details | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Organization | Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit (CSIR TKDL) | Under Council of Scientific & Industrial Research |
| Post Name | Project Associate | Three specializations |
| Total Vacancies | 03 | One position in each specialization |
| Vacancy Distribution |
Project Associate-I (Material Science) – 01 Project Associate-I (Sanskrit) – 01 Project Associate-II (Agriculture) – 01 |
As per official notice |
| Educational Qualification |
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Equivalent fields considered where applicable |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years | Relaxation as per applicable rules |
| Salary |
Project Associate-I: ₹31,000 + HRA (if qualified under national level examinations) or ₹25,000 + HRA (others). Project Associate-II: ₹35,000 + HRA (if qualified under national level examinations) or ₹28,000 + HRA (others). |
As per academic and examination criteria |
| Selection Process | Written Test followed by Interview (Hybrid Mode) | Instructions will be provided after test |
| Application Mode | Online | Submit through official portal only |
Important Links
| Important Links | ||
|---|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Project manpower engagement advertisement document | Download |
| Official Website | CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) homepage | Visit |
| The links provided above are intended for applicants and stakeholders seeking verified information regarding recruitment and project-related announcements from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. Accessing the official notification ensures clarity on eligibility, terms, and procedures. The official website serves as a source of ongoing updates, institutional details, and announcements. Users are advised to rely only on these authorized links to avoid outdated or unofficial information. | ||
