NAL Recruitment 2026 for 89 Project Staff and Other Posts
August 7, 2026
Latest notifications for NAL recruitment 2026 updated today are listed here. Below is the complete list of all National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) recruitment in India for the current year 2026 where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:
NAL Recruitment 2026 for 89 Project Staff Posts | Walk-ins: 10th-25th August 2026
CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bengaluru, has announced 89 temporary Project Staff vacancies for CSIR and externally funded projects. The recruitment includes Project Associate-I, Project Associate-II, Project Assistant-I, Project Assistant-II and Senior PAT positions. Candidates with an ITI, diploma, B.Sc., B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech or M.Sc. in a relevant discipline may attend, depending on the post. Some Project Associate-II and Senior PAT positions require relevant research or professional experience. Selection will be conducted through walk-in interviews at CSIR-NAL in Bengaluru. Eligible candidates must attend the applicable interview between 10 and 25 August 2026.
CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bengaluru, a premier research laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, has released the CSIR NAL Apprentice Trainee Recruitment 2026 notification. The recruitment is for engagement of 28 ITI passed candidates as Apprentice Trainees for One Year Apprenticeship Training under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Eligible candidates must attend the Walk-in-Interview scheduled on 11 and 12 March 2026 after registering on the Apprenticeship Portal. The selection will be based on interview performance and document verification.
Selected candidates will receive monthly stipend as per trade:
Fitter, Electrician, Mechanic Motor Vehicle: ₹10,560 per month Machinist, Turner, Draughtsman Mechanical, Welder: ₹9,600 per month
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 years Maximum Age: 35 years as on date of interview
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this recruitment.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on performance in the Walk-in-Interview. Candidates must appear in person with all required original documents for verification.
Download and fill the prescribed application form from the official CSIR-NAL notification.
Attend the Walk-in-Interview at CSIR-NAL RAB Meeting Complex, Adjacent to SBI NAL Branch, Kodihalli, Bengaluru.
Report between 08:30 AM and 09:30 AM on the scheduled date as per trade.
Bring the duly filled application form.
Carry Aadhaar or valid Government ID with photograph.
Bring latest passport size photograph.
Carry original certificates and one set of photocopies including SSLC, ITI certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and other relevant documents.
Trade-wise Interview Schedule:
11 March 2026: Fitter, Electrician, Mechanic Motor Vehicle
12 March 2026: Machinist, Turner, Draughtsman Mechanical, Welder
CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bengaluru, a premier research laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, has released the CSIR NAL Recruitment 2026 notification for engagement of 05 Project Staff posts. The vacancies include Project Associate-I, Project Associate-II and Senior Project Associate under various CSIR and externally funded projects. The appointments are purely temporary and contractual. Eligible Indian nationals possessing BE/BTech/ME/MTech qualifications in relevant disciplines can attend the Walk-in-Interview scheduled on 25 and 26 February 2026. The selection will be based on interview performance.
BE/BTech/ME/MTech in relevant Engineering discipline with required experience and NET/GATE qualification (where applicable)
Total Vacancies
05
Apply Mode
Walk-in-Interview
Job Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Walk-in Dates
25 & 26 February 2026
CSIR NAL Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
02
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology (Electronics & Communication / Metallurgical / Materials Science)
Project Associate-II (PAT-II – NET/GATE)
02
B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline with 2 years R&D experience OR Master’s/Integrated Master’s with NET/GATE qualification
Senior Project Associate
01
B.E./B.Tech with 3 years R&D experience OR Master’s/Integrated Master’s with 2 years R&D experience
Salary
Project Associate-I: ₹25,000 per month plus HRA
Project Associate-II (NET/GATE): ₹35,000 per month plus HRA
Senior Project Associate: ₹42,000 per month plus HRA
Age Limit
Project Associate-I & II: Maximum 35 years
Senior Project Associate: Maximum 40 years
Age will be calculated as per notification guidelines.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this recruitment.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on performance in the Walk-in-Interview. If a large number of candidates appear, shortlisting or a written test may be conducted prior to the interview.
How to Apply
Download the prescribed application form from the official CSIR-NAL notification.
Fill the application form carefully with personal, educational and experience details.
Attach recent passport size photograph.
Bring original certificates along with self-attested photocopies of educational qualifications, experience certificates, NET/GATE scorecard (if applicable), caste certificate and ID proof.
Report at CSIR-NAL RAB Meeting Complex, Adjacent to SBI NAL Branch, Kodihalli, Bengaluru – 560017.
Reporting time is between 08:30 AM and 09:30 AM on 25 or 26 February 2026.
No registration will be allowed after 09:30 AM.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
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