CARI Recruitment 2026 for Senior Research Fellow and Yoga Therapist
Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) — Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS)
📅 Important Dates
| Interview Date | 16 Jun 2026 |
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📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda) and Yoga Therapist |
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| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | B.A.M.S. for SRF; Degree/Diploma in Yoga/Naturopathy for Yoga Therapist. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years as per rules. |
| Salary | SRF: Rs. 42,000 + HRA; Yoga Therapist: Rs. 38,000 (Consolidated). |
| Selection Process | Walk-in interview and skill test. |
📝 Detailed Notification Information
Overview of CARI Recruitment 2026
The Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) has issued a notification for the recruitment of Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda) and Yoga Therapist on a contractual basis. A total of two vacancies are available. Candidates interested in these positions must appear for a walk-in interview at the specified venue on the scheduled dates.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda) | 1 |
| Yoga Therapist | 1 |
Eligibility for CARI Positions
Candidates must meet the following educational and professional criteria to be eligible for selection:
Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda)
- Degree: Ayurvedacharya (B.A.M.S.) from a recognized university.
- Registration: Valid registration with the State Board/Council or NCISM.
- Additional: Preference will be given to candidates with research experience, published papers in peer-reviewed journals, and technical report drafting skills.
Yoga Therapist
- Degree: Degree in Yoga or Yoga & Naturopathy (min. 55% marks) or any Graduate with a one-year Diploma in Yoga.
- Experience: Minimum two years for degree holders or five years for diploma holders in a reputed institute/hospital.
- Certification: YCB Level II (Therapy level) certificate is required.
- Skills: Proficiency in English, Hindi, and Sanskrit; demonstration skills in Yogic practices; computer literacy.
Schedule for Walk-in Interviews
| Post | Interview Date |
|---|---|
| Yoga Therapist | 2026-06-16 |
| Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda) | 2026-06-18 |
Selection Process and Reporting
Selection will be based on a walk-in interview and a skill test. Candidates are advised to report to the designated venue well before the start time. Ensure all original documents, including educational certificates, proof of identity, experience certificates, and passport-size photographs, are carried for verification. Self-attested photocopies of all documents must be submitted at the time of registration.
Practical Advice for Applicants
- Verify your eligibility against the official notification before arriving at the venue.
- Ensure that your Yoga certification matches the specific requirements mentioned in the detailed notice.
- Reach the venue early to complete registration formalities without delay.
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