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CARI Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for 17 Research Fellow and Associate Posts

at Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI)

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Interview Date
16 Jun 2026
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Location
West Bengal

CARI Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for 17 Research Fellow and Associate Posts

Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) — Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS)

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By Anita Verma • 25 Jun 2026
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📅 Important Dates

Last Date to Apply16 Jun 2026
Interview Date23 May 2026

📋 Vacancy Details

Post NameSenior Research Fellow, Research Associate-1, Project Research Scientist I, Project Technical Support III
Total Vacancies17
QualificationB.A.M.S., M.D./M.S. (Ayurveda), M.Pharm, M.Sc., M.V.Sc., Ph.D.
Age LimitMax 35-40 years
Salary₹28,000 - ₹58,000 Per Month + HRA
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessWritten Test, Interview, Document Verification

📝 Detailed Notification Information

CARI Kolkata Research Vacancies 2026 Overview

The Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI), Kolkata, under the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), has announced a recruitment drive for various research-based positions. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with backgrounds in Ayurveda, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology, and Life Sciences to contribute to significant research projects on a contractual basis.

Vacancy Details & Pay Scale

A total of 17 positions are available across different specializations. The salary includes a monthly stipend plus HRA as per rules.

  • Senior Research Fellow (SRF) - Various: 09 Posts | Salary: ₹42,000 + 30% HRA
  • Research Associate-1: 03 Posts | Salary: ₹58,000 + HRA
  • Project Research Scientist I: 03 Posts | Salary: ₹56,000 + HRA
  • Project Technical Support III: 03 Posts | Salary: ₹28,000 + HRA

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

  • SRF (Ayurveda): B.A.M.S. degree. Candidates with M.D./M.S. (Ayurveda) or relevant research experience will be preferred.
  • SRF (Pharmacognosy/Botany): M.Pharm (Pharmacognosy) / M.Sc. (Botany/Biotechnology/Life Science) with 2 years of research experience.
  • Research Associate-1: Ph.D. in relevant fields (Pharmacology/Medicinal Plants) or MD/M.V.Sc/M.Pharm with research publications.
  • Project Technical Support III: Graduate in Zoology with 3 years experience or Post Graduate in Zoology with 1 year experience.

Age Limit

  • Most Posts: Maximum 35 years.
  • Research Associate-1: Maximum 40 years.
  • Age relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government of India norms.

Walk-in Interview Schedule

Interviews will be conducted at CARI, Kolkata. Candidates must report on the specific date assigned to their post:

Post Name Interview Date
SRF (Ayurveda) 23-05-2026
SRF (Pharmacology) 25-05-2026
SRF (Pharmacognosy/Phytochemistry) 29-05-2026
Research Associate-1 & Project Research Scientist I 10-06-2026
Project Technical Support III 12-06-2026
SRF (Pharmacognosy/Botany) 16-06-2026

Selection Process

The selection will be based on:

  1. Screening of applications.
  2. Written Test (if applicable).
  3. Personal Interview.
  4. Document Verification.

How to Apply

Interested candidates do not need to apply online. This is a Walk-in Interview process:

  • Download the official notification and application form from the CCRAS website.
  • Prepare a complete set of self-attested photocopies of all educational certificates, experience letters, and ID proof.
  • Bring original documents for verification on the day of the interview.
  • Report to the venue (CARI Kolkata) at the designated time mentioned in the official advertisement.

📝 How to Apply

Attend the walk-in interview with original documents and self-attested copies at CARI Kolkata on specified dates.
Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) — Exam Preparation & Verification Guide

📚 Preparation Strategy for Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI)

Securing a government position under Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) requires a disciplined and strategic approach. Candidates with B.A.M.S., M.D./M.S. (Ayurveda), M.Pharm, M.Sc., M.V.Sc., Ph.D. qualifications should focus on the following:

  • Analyze Syllabus & Pattern: Thoroughly review the official Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) exam syllabus. Understand the marking scheme, sectional cutoffs, and whether negative marking applies.
  • Practice Previous Papers: Solving past Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) exam papers and taking timed mock tests is the most effective way to improve speed and accuracy.
  • Time Management: Dedicate fixed study hours for quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, general awareness, and language tests based on the weightage of marks in the Senior Research Fellow, Research Associate-1, Project Research Scientist I, Project Technical Support III examination.

⚠️ Safe Application Checklist

To avoid fraud and secure your candidature for the Senior Research Fellow, Research Associate-1, Project Research Scientist I, Project Technical Support III position, always complete the following checks before submitting your application:

  • Verify Official Domains: Ensure you apply only on official government portals. Check that the website URL ends in .gov.in, .nic.in, or .ac.in.
  • Read PDF Notification: Always download and thoroughly read the official Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) notification PDF to check specific eligibility details, reservations, and document formats.
  • Beware of Agents: Government recruitments by Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) are strictly based on merit. Never pay money to unauthorized agents promising guaranteed jobs.
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