ICAR-CIFE Junior Research Fellow – 1 Posts Recruitment 2026

Posted 23 Oct 2026 · Updated 26 Oct 2026 · Advt No 10(8)2026/Estt./CSIR-CharacterizationofsulfatedPolysaccharides · Closing in 7 days

Introduction

ICAR-CIFE has invited applications for Junior Research Fellow – 1 Posts. There are 1 vacancies for candidates with M.E/M.Tech, M.Sc. The last date to apply is 3 November 2026.

Important Dates

Notification Date22.10.2026
Last Date to Submit Application via EmailBefore 3 November 2026
Hybrid-Mode Interview Date & Time05.11.2026 at 11:00 AM onwards

Age Limit

The maximum age limit is 28 Years.
Wherever age-related relaxations are claimed on account of category & previous employment or any other as applicable under GOI norms, the certificates are to be sent along with documents.
Pay and TenureThe selected candidate will receive an emolument of ₹37,000/- per month, as per applicable CSIR/ICAR guidelines and the terms and conditions of the project.
Above position is purely temporary and will end with the termination of the project. The tenure and service conditions for JRF will be governed by ICAR guidelines.
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Cultivation and maintenance of red seaweed (Gracilaria spp.) and shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) under experimental conditions.
Evaluation of the biological activities and potential applications of extracted polysaccharides, as per the project objectives.
Monitoring of water quality, maintenance of experimental systems, and collection and analysis of research data.
Preparation of research reports, scientific publications, and project-related documentation.
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Age Relaxation

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The upper age limit is relax-able up-to 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to scheduled castes/tribes/OBC, women and physically handicapped candidates.

Vacancy & Eligibility

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Aquaculture, Fisheries Science, Marine Biology, Marine Science, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Life Sciences, or a related discipline, and meet CSIR NET eligibility requirements.

Experience

Check out the Official Notification or Overview on this page.

Salary / Pay Scale

₹37,000/- per month

How to Apply

  1. Fill out the application form provided in the notification.
  2. Send your 10th, 12th, Graduation, Post-Graduation Certificates along with Resume.
  3. Send your application to [email protected] before 3 November 2026.

Selection and Interview

The hybrid-mode interview is scheduled to be held on 05.11.2026 at 11:00 AM onwards at ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education (ICAR-CIFE), Mumbai, for the selection of a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) on a contractual and temporary basis. Only the candidates, who fulfil all the eligibility conditions, will be invited to appear for online interview.

All invited candidates are requested to be present 10 minutes before scheduled time on the date of online interview and wait before admitted to session by the admin. The selection will be based on academic performance, research experience and performanceduring the online interview. The decision of Director, ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai will be final and binding in all aspects.

FAQ

How many vacancies are available under ICAR-CIFE Recruitment 2026?

There is 1 vacancy for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF).

What is the last date to apply for the ICAR-CIFE JRF post?

Applications must be submitted via email before 3 November 2026.

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