CSIR - Central Food Technological Research Institute — Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Cut-off Date: 30 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 50 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 50 yrs | — | 31 Jul 1976 to 30 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 50 yrs | — | 31 Jul 1976 to 30 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 53 yrs | +3 yrs | 31 Jul 1973 to 30 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 55 yrs | +5 yrs | 31 Jul 1971 to 30 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 55 yrs | +5 yrs | 31 Jul 1971 to 30 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 60 yrs | +10 yrs | 31 Jul 1966 to 30 Jul 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–50 Years (As on 30 Jul 2026)
The CSIR - Central Food Technological Research Institute has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Assistant, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Karnataka. The online application window opens on 20 July 2026 and closes on 30 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Bachelor's Degree in Fisheries Science/Zoology/Marine Biology/Biochemistry/Food Science/Nutrition; Master's degree preferred. and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 50 years; relaxation applicable as per government norms., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 27,000 per month plus HRA. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting followed by an interview process.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 20 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
30 Jul 2026
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| Post Name | Project Assistant |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree in Fisheries Science/Zoology/Marine Biology/Biochemistry/Food Science/Nutrition; Master's degree preferred. |
| Age Limit | Max 50 years; relaxation applicable as per government norms. |
| Salary | Rs. 27,000 per month plus HRA |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting followed by an interview process. |
The CSIR - Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR CFTRI), Mysuru, has released an official notification for the recruitment of a Project Assistant. This contractual engagement is a key opportunity for candidates seeking research-based roles in food technology and biological sciences.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Project Assistant | 1 |
Candidates must meet the following educational requirements to be eligible for the position:
The maximum age limit is 50 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms, providing 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates.
The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 27,000 plus applicable House Rent Allowance (HRA).
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