CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 50 SPA & PA Posts
CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026
The CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026 opens doors for B.Tech/B.E, M.Phil/Ph.D, MCA, BAMS, M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech qualified individuals to secure government jobs. This year, CSIR TKDL will fill 50 vacancies for Senior Project Associate, Project Associate positions through the CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026. The CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit conducts the CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026 to recruit talented individuals for various government positions. This guide provides detailed insights into the CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026 exam, including important dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, and exam pattern.
CSIR TKDL has published an advertisement for the CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026 recruitment of Senior Project Associate, Project Associate. There is a total of 50 posts available for which job seekers can apply till the last date. Check other details before applying.
Any candidates who are interested in filling this form must check eligibility, age limit and apply online. Read the Full Notification Before Apply.
Job Highlights
| Organization Name | CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit |
| Posts Name | Senior Project Associate, Project Associate |
| Total Posts | 50 |
| Job Category | Goa, Institute Jobs |
| Last Date | 12/10/2026 |
| Job Location | Delhi, Jammu, Chennai, Hyderabad, Leh (Ladakh), Srinagar, Palampur (Himachal Pradesh) |
| Qualification | Varies by post: Engineering/Technology/MCA for IT posts; BAMS/MD (Ayurveda); BUMS (Unani); Bachelor’s/MD in Sowa Rigpa; BSMS/MD (Siddha); Master’s/Doctoral degree in Chemical/Biological Sciences for Patent posts; Master’s in Sanskrit; Master’s in Yoga |
| Application Procedure | Apply Online |
Interested candidates should read the Full Notification carefully before applying online.
CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026
Post Details
CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit has published an advertisement for the Recruitment. There are a total of 50 Senior Project Associate, Project Associate at present for which job seekers can apply. Check other details before applying.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Senior Project Associate, Project Associate | 50 |
Important Dates
Mark these important dates in your calendar as the highly anticipated dates for the CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026 have been officially announced by the authorities. Refer to the table below for a comprehensive overview of the upcoming events.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 12/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKD3901 (Delhi) | 14/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKJ3901 (Jammu) | 14/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKC3901 (Chennai) | 14/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKH3901 (Hyderabad) | 14/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKL3901 (Leh) | 14/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKS3901 (Srinagar) | 14/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKP3901 (Palampur) | 14/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKD3902 & TKD3903 (Delhi) | 22/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKJ3902 (Jammu) | 22/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKH3902 (Hyderabad) | 16/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKS3902 (Srinagar) | 16/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKL3902 & TKL3903 (Leh) | 15/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKP3902 (Palampur) | 15/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKC3902 & TKC3903 (Chennai) | 26/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKD3904 & TKD3905 (Delhi) | 23/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKH3903 & TKH3904 (Hyderabad) | 23/10/2026 |
| Written Test for TKD3906 & TKD3907 (Delhi) | 30/10/2026 |
Application Fees
The CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit conducts the CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026 to recruit talented individuals for various government positions. Please the application fee details of CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026 and find out if you qualify for an exemption.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Fee | Not Mentioned |
Eligibility Criteria and Vacancy Details
Ensure you meet all the eligibility requirements, including nationality, age limit, and educational qualification for CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Age Limit | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Project Associate (Information Technology) – TKD3901 | 1 | B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT or MCA with 3 years R&D experience; OR M.E./M.Tech in CS/IT with 2 years R&D experience | 40 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate – I (Information Technology) – TKJ3901 | 1 | B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT or MCA from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Project Associate – I (Information Technology-Data Science) – TKC3901 | 1 | B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT/AI/ML/Data Science/Electronics or MCA from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Project Associate – I (Information Technology-Data Science) – TKH3901 | 1 | B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT/AI/ML/Data Science/Electronics or MCA from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Project Associate – I (Information Technology) – TKL3901 | 1 | B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT or MCA from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Project Associate – I (Information Technology) – TKS3901 | 1 | B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT or MCA from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Project Associate – I (Information Technology) – TKP3901 | 1 | B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT or MCA from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Senior Project Associate (Ayurveda) – TKD3902 | 2 | BAMS (Ayurveda) with 3 years R&D experience; OR MD (Ayurveda) with 2 years R&D experience | 40 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate – I (Ayurveda) – TKD3903 | 2 | BAMS (Ayurveda) from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Project Associate – I (Ayurveda) – TKJ3902 | 3 | BAMS (Ayurveda) from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Project Associate – I (Unani) – TKH3902 | 4 | BUMS (Unani) from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Project Associate – I (Unani) – TKS3902 | 3 | BUMS (Unani) from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Senior Project Associate (Sowa Rigpa) – TKL3902 | 1 | Bachelor’s degree in Sowa Rigpa medicine with 3 years R&D experience; OR MD (Sowa Rigpa) with 2 years R&D experience | 40 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate I (Sowa Rigpa) – TKL3903 | 2 | Bachelor’s degree in Sowa Rigpa medicine from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Project Associate I (Sowa Rigpa) – TKP3902 | 3 | Bachelor’s degree in Sowa Rigpa medicine from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Senior Project Associate (Siddha) – TKC3902 | 3 | BSMS (Siddha) with 3 years R&D experience; OR MD (Siddha) with 2 years R&D experience | 40 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate I (Siddha) – TKC3903 | 8 | BSMS (Siddha) from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Senior Project Associate (Patent) – TKD3904 | 1 | Master’s degree in Chemical/Biological Sciences/Bioinformatics/Cheminformatics with 3 years R&D experience; OR Doctoral Degree in Chemical/Biological Science with 2 years R&D experience | 40 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate – I (Patent) – TKD3905 | 3 | Master’s degree in Chemical/Biological Sciences/Bioinformatics/Cheminformatics from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Senior Project Associate (Patent) – TKH3903 | 1 | Master’s degree in Chemical/Biological Sciences/Bioinformatics/Cheminformatics with 3 years R&D experience; OR Doctoral Degree in Chemical/Biological Science with 2 years R&D experience | 40 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate – I (Patent) – TKH3904 | 4 | Master’s degree in Chemical/Biological Sciences/Bioinformatics/Cheminformatics from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
| Senior Project Associate (Sanskrit) – TKD3906 | 1 | Master’s degree in Sanskrit with 3 years R&D experience; OR Doctoral Degree in Sanskrit with 2 years R&D experience | 40 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate – I (Yoga) – TKD3907 | 2 | Master’s Degree in Yoga from recognized University | 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women as per CSIR/Govt. rules) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (others) |
How to apply?
To apply for (CSIR TKDL) Senior Project Associate, Project Associate, All interested candidates may apply online.
For More Details about (CSIR TKDL) Senior Project Associate, Project Associate Vacancy Read Notification.
- Please fill your basic details and upload your photo, sign, id proof and other documents.
- Before submitting the Application Form check your Full Details and Preview.
- Pay the required application fee to complete the form. If fees are asked.
- Take a print out of the submitted final form for further process.
Important Links
| Details | Links |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| CSIR-TKDL Unit Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
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When was the official notification for CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026 released?
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The CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit has published the official notification of CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026 exam on 04-10-2026.
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What is the last date to apply online for the CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026 exam?
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The last date to apply online for CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026 is 12-10-26 (8 days left).
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What is the full Form of CSIR TKDL?
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The Full Form of CSIR TKDL is CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit.
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How many vacancies have been released for CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026?
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CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit (CSIR TKDL) has released a total of 50 vacancies for the post of CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026.
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What are the educational qualifications required for CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026?
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The Eligibility Criteria for CSIR TKDL Project Associate Recruitment 2026 are as follows: B.Tech/B.E, M.Phil/Ph.D, MCA, BAMS, M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech.
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