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RARI Jammu Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 for 2 Posts
at Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI)
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Interview Date
17 Oct 2026
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Location
Jammu & Kashmir
Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) - Project Associate-I (Chemistry) and Project Associate-I (IT) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

RARI Jammu Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 for 2 Posts

Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) — Ministry of AYUSH

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Deadline: 17 Oct 2026
👥 Total Vacancies 2 Posts
📍 Job Location Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
💰 Salary / Pay Project Associate-I (Chemistry): Rs. 31,000/- + HRA for CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET or GATE qualified candidates; Rs. 25,000/- + 20% HRA for others. Project Associate-I (IT): Salary not specified in the notification.
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate-I (Chemistry) and Project Associate-I (IT), announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in Jammu & Kashmir. The online application window opens on 07 October 2026 and closes on 17 October 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Project Associate-I (Chemistry): Master's Degree in concerned subject from a recognized university/institution. Project Associate-I (IT): Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university/institution. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 35 years as on the date of interview, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Project Associate-I (Chemistry): Rs. 31,000/- + HRA for CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET or GATE qualified candidates; Rs. 25,000/- + 20% HRA for others. Project Associate-I (IT): Salary not specified in the notification.. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting of CV and documents, followed by walk-in interview in hybrid mode (offline at RARI Jammu or online via Google Meet).. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

⏱️ Contractual Post Co-terminus with the project
📍 Posting: Jammu
🏢 Head Office: New Delhi

📅 Project Associate-I (Chemistry) and Project Associate-I (IT) - Important Dates & Schedule

Project Associate-I (Chemistry) and Project Associate-I (IT) Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start07 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply
17 Oct 2026
Interview Date / Walk-in21 Oct 2026

📋 Project Associate-I (Chemistry) and Project Associate-I (IT) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Project Associate-I (Chemistry) and Project Associate-I (IT) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post Name
💼 Project Associate-I (Chemistry) 💼 Project Associate-I (IT)
Total Vacancies2
QualificationProject Associate-I (Chemistry): Master's Degree in concerned subject from a recognized university/institution. Project Associate-I (IT): Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university/institution.
Age LimitMaximum 35 years as on the date of interview
SalaryProject Associate-I (Chemistry): Rs. 31,000/- + HRA for CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET or GATE qualified candidates; Rs. 25,000/- + 20% HRA for others. Project Associate-I (IT): Salary not specified in the notification.
Application Fee
General: ₹0 OBC: ₹0 EWS: ₹0 SC: ₹0 ST: ₹0 fee_exempted: Yes payment_mode: Not mentioned
Selection ProcessShortlisting of CV and documents, followed by walk-in interview in hybrid mode (offline at RARI Jammu or online via Google Meet).

👥 Category-Wise Vacancy Details

Total Seats: 2
Post / Designation UR OBC SC ST EWS Total
Project Associate-I (Chemistry) - - - - - 1
Project Associate-I (IT) - - - - - 1
Consolidated Total - - - - - 2
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Complete Salary Breakup & Allowances

Rs. 31,000/- + HRA for NET/GATE qualified candidates; Rs. 25,000/- + 20% HRA for others

Basic Pay
₹25,000
Gross Salary
₹31,000
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Project Associate-I (Chemistry) and Project Associate-I (IT)

Cut-off Date: As on date of interview (21 Oct 2026) — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 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 35 yrs — 22 Oct 1991 to 21 Oct 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs — 22 Oct 1991 to 21 Oct 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 22 Oct 1988 to 21 Oct 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 22 Oct 1986 to 21 Oct 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 22 Oct 1986 to 21 Oct 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 22 Oct 1981 to 21 Oct 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on As on date of interview (21 Oct 2026))

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Remuneration & Monthly Pay Scale

Official Prescribed Pay: Rs. 31,000/- + HRA or Rs. 25,000/- + 20% HRA

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Official Notification Verified Advt No: 10/2026-27
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📝 Project Associate-I (Chemistry) and Project Associate-I (IT) - Detailed Notification Guide

About Regional Ayurveda Research Institute (RARI) Jammu Recruitment 2026

The Regional Ayurveda Research Institute (RARI), Jammu, operating under the aegis of the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, has officially released the recruitment notification Advt. No. 10/2026-27. This recruitment drive aims to fill 2 contractual vacancies for the post of Project Associate-I (Chemistry) and Project Associate-I (IT). Candidates seeking career opportunities in scientific research and technical project execution can find complete details on this page.

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Sl. No. Name & number of posts Qualification/Experience and age limit
1 Project Associate I (Chemistry) - 01 Post Essential: Master's Degree in Concerned subject from a recognized university/Institution.Desirable: 1. Experience in ASU Raw Drug Standardization. 2. Expertise in computer applications, Skills of drafting, editing of scientific documents/ articles /technical reports etc.,
2 Project Associate I (IT) - One Post Essential: Master's Degree or bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university/Institution.Desirable: 1. Expertise in computer applications, Skills of drafting, editing of scientific documents/ articles /technical reports etc.

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Post Qualification Required
Project Associate I (Chemistry) Master's Degree in Concerned subject from a recognized university/Institution.
Project Associate I (IT) Master's Degree or bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university/Institution.

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Category Relaxation
SC/ST/OBC Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates shall be admissible as per the prevailing Government of India rules.

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Post Pay / Emoluments
Project Associate I (Chemistry) Rs. 31,000/- + HRA* for those who have qualified CSIR-UGC/ ICAR /ICMR NET OR GATE qualified. Rs.25,000/- + 20% HRA for others who do not fulfill the above.
Project Associate I (IT) Not specified in the notification

Aspirants who wish to explore all latest Jammu & Kashmir Government Jobs will find this contractual research opportunity ideal for building domain expertise. Candidates who meet the required educational criteria can submit their applications and prepare to appear for the hybrid mode selection process.

Post-Wise Vacancy Distribution

The recruitment notification outlines a total of 2 openings across distinct scientific and technical verticals. The breakdown of available positions is structured as follows:

Post Name Total Vacancies Employment Nature
Project Associate-I (Chemistry) 1 Contractual (Co-terminus with the project)
Project Associate-I (IT) 1 Contractual (Co-terminus with the project)

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Before applying or appearing for the interview, candidates must ensure they meet the specific academic qualifications mandated by RARI Jammu. To check more Graduate jobs in Jammu & Kashmir or verify eligibility for these specific posts, review the breakdown below:

  • Project Associate-I (Chemistry): Master's Degree in the concerned subject from a recognized university or institution.
  • Project Associate-I (IT): Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university or institution.

For candidates tracking similar research openings, you may also review PJTAU Teaching Associate Walk-in Interview 2026 recruitment details for parallel opportunities.

Age Limit and Category Relaxations

The upper age limit for applicants is set at a Maximum 35 years as on the date of interview (21 Oct 2026). Category-wise age relaxations are applicable for SC, ST, and OBC candidates as per prevailing Government of India rules, providing fair opportunities for reserved categories.

Remuneration & Salary Structure

Selected candidates will receive consolidated remuneration depending on their post specialization and qualifying examination status:

  • Project Associate-I (Chemistry): Rs. 31,000/- plus HRA for CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET or GATE qualified candidates; Rs. 25,000/- plus 20% HRA for other candidates.
  • Project Associate-I (IT): Salary is not specified in the official notification.

Selection Methodology & Walk-In Details

The selection process comprises CV and document scrutiny, followed by a Walk-in Interview conducted in a hybrid mode (offline at RARI Jammu or online via Google Meet). Candidates must ensure all submitted credentials match their original records during the verification stage.

Interview Schedule: The walk-in interview is scheduled for 21 October 2026 at 10:00 AM. Candidates opting for online participation must maintain a stable internet connection, camera, and microphone.

Step-by-Step Application Instructions

Since the application process involves email submission followed by a walk-in interview, follow these procedural steps carefully:

  • Step 1: Download the prescribed application form from the official website at www.ccras.nic.in.
  • Step 2: Prepare your comprehensive CV, updated resume, and all necessary supporting qualification documents.
  • Step 3: Email your CV and supporting documents to the designated official email address by 17 October 2026 up to 04:00 PM.
  • Step 4: For offline attendees, report directly to RARI, Bantalab, Jammu on 21 October 2026 at 10:00 AM carrying original certificates and one set of self-attested photocopies.
  • Step 5: For online attendees, ensure your documentation is submitted beforehand and remain logged into Google Meet with functional audio and video equipment at the designated time.

Essential Documents Checklist

Applicants must carry or submit digital copies of the following documents to ensure successful verification:

  • CV / Updated Resume reflecting academic and professional background.
  • Original Certificates and Testimonials for verification purposes.
  • Self-Attested Photocopies (one complete set) of all educational and identity certificates.
  • Valid Photo Identity Proof issued by the government (Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN, etc.).

Candidate Advisory & Warnings

Please take note of the following official advisories before participating in the recruitment process:

  • Verify your eligibility against all specified parameters before appearing for the interview.
  • Report strictly on time; late reporting candidates will not be permitted to enter the interview process.
  • No TA/DA will be paid by the institute for attending the walk-in interview.
  • The competent authority reserves the right to cancel, postpone, modify, or withdraw the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason.

Important Official Links

Candidates can access direct references via the official portals below:

🎂 Project Associate-I (Chemistry) and Project Associate-I (IT) - Age Relaxation Criteria

SC/ST/OBC candidates: relaxation as per prevailing Government of India rules

❓ Project Associate-I (Chemistry) and Project Associate-I (IT) Frequently Asked Questions

Q1 (Eligibility): What is the educational qualification required for Project Associate-I?

Chemistry requires a Master's Degree in the concerned subject. IT requires a Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university/institution.

Q2 (Age & Relaxation): What is the age limit and category relaxation for Project Associate-I?

The upper age limit is 35 years as on the date of interview. SC/ST/OBC relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules.

Q3 (Salary): What is the pay scale / salary structure for Project Associate-I?

Chemistry post carries Rs. 31,000/- + HRA for NET/GATE qualified candidates, or Rs. 25,000/- + 20% HRA for others. IT post salary is not specified.

Q4 (Dates & Fee): What is the last date to apply and interview date for Project Associate-I?

Submit CV and documents by 17 Oct 2026 up to 04:00 PM. The walk-in interview is on 21 Oct 2026 at 10:00 AM. No fee is mentioned.

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