
CSIR-NAL Bengaluru Walk-in 2026 – 48 Project Associate, Project Assistant & Senior Project Associate Posts, 12–23 November
CSIR-NAL बेंगलुरु वॉक-इन 2026 – प्रोजेक्ट एसोसिएट, प्रोजेक्ट असिस्टेंट व सीनियर प्रोजेक्ट एसोसिएट के 48 पद, 12–23 नवंबर
CSIR-NAL Bengaluru is holding walk-ins on 12, 16 and 23 November 2026 for 48 project staff posts across aerospace, materials, electronics and computer science, paying ₹18,000 to ₹42,000 plus HRA. Bring the filled form and original certificates.
At a glance
Pay / stipend
Project Associate-I ₹25,000 + HRA (₹31,000 + HRA for one NET/GATE post); Project Associate-II ₹28,000 + HRA (₹35,000 + HRA for one NET/GATE post); Senior Project Associate ₹42,000 + HRA; Project Assistant-II ₹20,000 + HRA; Project Assistant-I ₹18,000 + HRA
Posts
48
Qualification
Project Associate-I: B.E./B.Tech (or, for the materials posts, a Master's) in the listed branch; Project Associate-II: B.E./B.Tech + 2 years' R&D experience or M.E./M.Tech; Senior Project Associate: B.E./B.Tech + 3 years or M.E./M.Tech + 2 years' R&D experience; Project Assistant-I: 10th + ITI (Fitter); Project Assistant-II: B.Sc or 3-year engineering diploma
Walk-in
12 Nov 2026 – 23 Nov 2026
Maximum age
40 years (as on Date of the walk-in interview)
What you should know
CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), Bengaluru has advertised 48 project staff posts (Advt. No. 15/2026/PS) through walk-in interviews on three days. 12 November is for mechanical, aerospace and aeronautical engineers (plus one ITI Fitter post), 16 November is for metallurgy, physics, materials science and chemistry, and 23 November 2026 is for electronics, electrical, instrumentation, computer science and two Project Assistant-II posts. The work covers UAV integration and piloting, CAD and composite tooling, wind tunnel testing, shape-memory alloys, ceramic composites, autopilot software and computer vision.
Project Associate-I pays ₹25,000 + HRA and needs a B.E./B.Tech in the listed branch. Project Associate-II pays ₹28,000 + HRA and needs two years of R&D experience after the B.E./B.Tech, or an M.E./M.Tech. Senior Project Associate pays ₹42,000 + HRA (age up to 40). One post on each of 16 and 23 November pays more with NET/GATE (₹31,000 and ₹35,000 + HRA). The age limit is 35 for the other posts, with 5 years' relaxation for SC/ST/PwBD/women and 3 for OBC. Report at the RAB Meeting Complex, Kodihalli between 9:00 and 9:30 AM; nobody is registered after 9:45. Bring the filled form from the notice, a photo ID, a photograph and original certificates with copies. If you are applying for two posts, fill a separate form for each.
CSIR-राष्ट्रीय वांतरिक्ष प्रयोगशालाएँ (NAL), बेंगलुरु ने विज्ञापन संख्या 15/2026/PS के तहत 48 प्रोजेक्ट स्टाफ पदों के लिए तीन दिन वॉक-इन इंटरव्यू रखे हैं। 12 नवंबर को मैकेनिकल, एयरोस्पेस और एयरोनॉटिकल इंजीनियरों (और ITI फिटर के एक पद) के लिए, 16 नवंबर को मेटलर्जी, भौतिकी, मैटेरियल्स साइंस और रसायन विज्ञान के लिए, तथा 23 नवंबर 2026 को इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स, इलेक्ट्रिकल, इंस्ट्रूमेंटेशन, कंप्यूटर साइंस और प्रोजेक्ट असिस्टेंट-II के दो पदों के लिए इंटरव्यू होगा। काम में UAV इंटीग्रेशन और पायलटिंग, CAD व कंपोज़िट टूलिंग, विंड टनल परीक्षण, शेप-मेमोरी मिश्रधातु, सिरेमिक कंपोज़िट, ऑटोपायलट सॉफ़्टवेयर और कंप्यूटर विज़न शामिल हैं।
प्रोजेक्ट एसोसिएट-I का वेतन ₹25,000 + HRA है और इसके लिए संबंधित शाखा में B.E./B.Tech चाहिए। प्रोजेक्ट एसोसिएट-II का वेतन ₹28,000 + HRA है; इसके लिए B.E./B.Tech के बाद दो वर्ष का R&D अनुभव या M.E./M.Tech आवश्यक है। सीनियर प्रोजेक्ट एसोसिएट का वेतन ₹42,000 + HRA है (आयु 40 वर्ष तक)। 16 और 23 नवंबर के एक-एक पद पर NET/GATE होने पर अधिक वेतन (₹31,000 और ₹35,000 + HRA) मिलेगा। अन्य पदों के लिए अधिकतम आयु 35 वर्ष है; SC/ST/PwBD/महिलाओं को 5 वर्ष और OBC को 3 वर्ष की छूट है। कृपया कोडिहल्ली स्थित RAB मीटिंग कॉम्प्लेक्स में सुबह 9:00 से 9:30 बजे के बीच पहुँचें; 9:45 के बाद पंजीकरण नहीं होगा। सूचना के साथ दिया गया भरा हुआ आवेदन पत्र, फ़ोटो पहचान पत्र, फ़ोटो और मूल प्रमाणपत्रों के साथ उनकी प्रतियाँ लाएँ। एक से अधिक पद के लिए हर पद का अलग फ़ॉर्म भरें।
Overview
- Advertisement
- No. 15/2026/PS, published 5 November 2026
- Walk-in dates
- 12 November (mechanical/aerospace posts), 16 November (materials and chemistry posts), 23 November 2026 (electronics, computer science and other posts)
- Venue
- RAB Meeting Complex, CSIR-NAL, next to SBI NAL Branch, Kodihalli, Bengaluru – 560017
- Reporting
- Registration 9:00–9:30 AM; no registration after 9:45 AM
- Max age
- 35 years (Senior Project Associate 40); SC/ST/PwBD/women 5 years and OBC 3 years relaxation
- Bring
- Filled application form (enclosed with the notice), Aadhaar or other photo ID, recent photo, original certificates and one set of copies; NOC if already working in a CSIR lab
- Note
- Apply separately for each post; candidates awaiting results are not eligible; do not send applications by post or e-mail
Posts and walk-in dates
12 Nov
- Post
- Project Associate-I
- Posts
- 13
- Pay
- ₹25,000 + HRA
- Branch / specialisation
- B.E./B.Tech Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautical (CAD, FEA, wind tunnel, composites tooling, UAV piloting)
- Max age
- 35
12 Nov
- Post
- Project Associate-II
- Posts
- 9
- Pay
- ₹28,000 + HRA
- Branch / specialisation
- Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautical/Thermal Design; B.E./B.Tech + 2 yrs R&D or M.E./M.Tech
- Max age
- 35
12 Nov
- Post
- Project Assistant-I
- Posts
- 1
- Pay
- ₹18,000 + HRA
- Branch / specialisation
- 10th + ITI Fitter (autoclave operation and maintenance)
- Max age
- 35
12 Nov
- Post
- Senior Project Associate
- Posts
- 1
- Pay
- ₹42,000 + HRA
- Branch / specialisation
- Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautical; B.E./B.Tech + 3 yrs or M.E./M.Tech + 2 yrs (UAV systems)
- Max age
- 40
16 Nov
- Post
- Project Associate-I
- Posts
- 2
- Pay
- ₹25,000 + HRA
- Branch / specialisation
- Metallurgical Engg/Physics/Materials Science/Chemistry; Master's or B.E./B.Tech (metasurfaces, shape-memory alloys)
- Max age
- 35
16 Nov
- Post
- Project Associate-I
- Posts
- 1
- Pay
- ₹31,000 + HRA with NET/GATE, else ₹25,000 + HRA
- Branch / specialisation
- Same as above (metallurgical evaluation, SEM, airworthiness studies)
- Max age
- 35
16 Nov
- Post
- Project Associate-II
- Posts
- 1
- Pay
- ₹28,000 + HRA
- Branch / specialisation
- Chemistry; B.E./B.Tech + 2 yrs R&D or M.E./M.Tech (ceramic matrix composites)
- Max age
- 35
23 Nov
- Post
- Project Associate-I
- Posts
- 9
- Pay
- ₹25,000 + HRA
- Branch / specialisation
- B.E./B.Tech ECE/EEE/CS/Instrumentation/Control (embedded systems, autopilot, AI for EM, web content)
- Max age
- 35
23 Nov
- Post
- Project Associate-II
- Posts
- 5
- Pay
- ₹28,000 + HRA
- Branch / specialisation
- ECE/EEE/Instrumentation/Control & Automation/CS/RF-Microwave; B.E./B.Tech + 2 yrs R&D or M.E./M.Tech
- Max age
- 35
23 Nov
- Post
- Project Associate-II (NET/GATE)
- Posts
- 1
- Pay
- ₹35,000 + HRA
- Branch / specialisation
- CS/ECE; B.E./B.Tech + 2 yrs R&D or M.E./M.Tech (computer vision, gimbal control)
- Max age
- 35
23 Nov
- Post
- Project Assistant-II
- Posts
- 3
- Pay
- ₹20,000 + HRA
- Branch / specialisation
- B.Sc or 3-year diploma, ECE/CS/IT (wiring, instrumentation, programming)
- Max age
- 35
23 Nov
- Post
- Project Assistant-II
- Posts
- 1
- Pay
- ₹20,000 + HRA
- Branch / specialisation
- B.Sc or 3-year diploma, any stream (photography and video editing)
- Max age
- 35
23 Nov
- Post
- Senior Project Associate
- Posts
- 1
- Pay
- ₹42,000 + HRA
- Branch / specialisation
- CS/ECE; B.E./B.Tech + 3 yrs or M.E./M.Tech + 2 yrs (aerial and hyperspectral imagery, deep learning)
- Max age
- 40
| Walk-in date | Post | Posts | Pay | Branch / specialisation | Max age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Project Associate-I | 13 | ₹25,000 + HRA | B.E./B.Tech Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautical (CAD, FEA, wind tunnel, composites tooling, UAV piloting) | 35 |
| 12 Nov | Project Associate-II | 9 | ₹28,000 + HRA | Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautical/Thermal Design; B.E./B.Tech + 2 yrs R&D or M.E./M.Tech | 35 |
| 12 Nov | Project Assistant-I | 1 | ₹18,000 + HRA | 10th + ITI Fitter (autoclave operation and maintenance) | 35 |
| 12 Nov | Senior Project Associate | 1 | ₹42,000 + HRA | Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautical; B.E./B.Tech + 3 yrs or M.E./M.Tech + 2 yrs (UAV systems) | 40 |
| 16 Nov | Project Associate-I | 2 | ₹25,000 + HRA | Metallurgical Engg/Physics/Materials Science/Chemistry; Master's or B.E./B.Tech (metasurfaces, shape-memory alloys) | 35 |
| 16 Nov | Project Associate-I | 1 | ₹31,000 + HRA with NET/GATE, else ₹25,000 + HRA | Same as above (metallurgical evaluation, SEM, airworthiness studies) | 35 |
| 16 Nov | Project Associate-II | 1 | ₹28,000 + HRA | Chemistry; B.E./B.Tech + 2 yrs R&D or M.E./M.Tech (ceramic matrix composites) | 35 |
| 23 Nov | Project Associate-I | 9 | ₹25,000 + HRA | B.E./B.Tech ECE/EEE/CS/Instrumentation/Control (embedded systems, autopilot, AI for EM, web content) | 35 |
| 23 Nov | Project Associate-II | 5 | ₹28,000 + HRA | ECE/EEE/Instrumentation/Control & Automation/CS/RF-Microwave; B.E./B.Tech + 2 yrs R&D or M.E./M.Tech | 35 |
| 23 Nov | Project Associate-II (NET/GATE) | 1 | ₹35,000 + HRA | CS/ECE; B.E./B.Tech + 2 yrs R&D or M.E./M.Tech (computer vision, gimbal control) | 35 |
| 23 Nov | Project Assistant-II | 3 | ₹20,000 + HRA | B.Sc or 3-year diploma, ECE/CS/IT (wiring, instrumentation, programming) | 35 |
| 23 Nov | Project Assistant-II | 1 | ₹20,000 + HRA | B.Sc or 3-year diploma, any stream (photography and video editing) | 35 |
| 23 Nov | Senior Project Associate | 1 | ₹42,000 + HRA | CS/ECE; B.E./B.Tech + 3 yrs or M.E./M.Tech + 2 yrs (aerial and hyperspectral imagery, deep learning) | 40 |
Important dates
Notice published
05 Nov 2026
Walk-in interview
12 Nov 2026
Last walk-in day
23 Nov 2026
How selection works
- Registration and document check on the walk-in day
- Interview; a written test or other shortlisting if many candidates turn up
- Selected list and a one-year waiting panel published on nal.res.in
Official links
Always read the official notice before applying; if it changes, the notice is what counts.
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