CSIR Central Food Technological Research Institute — Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Cut-off Date: 21 Jun 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 Jun 1991 to 21 Jun 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 22 Jun 1991 to 21 Jun 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +3 yrs | 22 Jun 1988 to 21 Jun 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 22 Jun 1986 to 21 Jun 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 22 Jun 1986 to 21 Jun 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +10 yrs | 22 Jun 1981 to 21 Jun 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 21 Jun 2026)
The CSIR Central Food Technological Research Institute has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate-I, Project Assistant-II, announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in Karnataka. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 21 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Food Science or B.Sc. in Science and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 35 years, with relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women and 3 years for OBC., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 31,000 plus HRA. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting by committee followed by interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
21 Jun 2026
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| Post Name | Project Associate-I, Project Assistant-II |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Food Science or B.Sc. in Science |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years, with relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women and 3 years for OBC. |
| Salary | Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 31,000 plus HRA |
| Application Fee | No application fee |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting by committee followed by interview |
The CSIR Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR CFTRI) has issued a notification (Advt No: PAT 27/2026) for the engagement of project staff. This recruitment drive aims to fill 2 temporary positions of Project Associate-I and Project Assistant-II for research-related activities. Candidates must submit their applications through the online portal by 21 June 2026.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 1 |
| Project Assistant-II | 1 |
Applicants are required to meet specific educational standards based on the position applied for:
The upper age limit is set at 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates.
| Post Name | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I (NET/GATE qualified) | Rs. 31,000 + HRA |
| Project Associate-I (Others) | Rs. 25,000 + HRA |
| Project Assistant-II | Rs. 20,000 + HRA |
The selection will be based on the shortlisting of candidates by a designated committee, followed by an interview. Interested individuals should ensure all details in the online application form are accurate, as discrepancies may lead to disqualification. Applicants should keep a printed copy of the final submission for personal records.
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