Tropical Forest Research Institute (ICFRE-TFRI) — Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education
Cut-off Date: 13 Sep 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 | — | 14 Sep 1991 to 13 Sep 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 14 Sep 1991 to 13 Sep 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +3 yrs | 14 Sep 1988 to 13 Sep 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 14 Sep 1986 to 13 Sep 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 14 Sep 1986 to 13 Sep 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +10 yrs | 14 Sep 1981 to 13 Sep 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 13 Sep 2026)
The Tropical Forest Research Institute (ICFRE-TFRI) has issued an official recruitment notification for JRF, Project Assistant, Research Associate, announcing a total of 8 vacancies located in Madhya Pradesh. To be eligible, applicants must hold Ph.D., Post Graduation, or Graduation in Forestry, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Botany, Environmental Science, or Life Sciences. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 35 years; 5-year relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Women/Divyangjan., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 58,000 (Fixed, without HRA). The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 19 Jun 2026 |
|---|
| Post Name | JRF, Project Assistant, Research Associate |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 8 |
| Qualification | Ph.D., Post Graduation, or Graduation in Forestry, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Botany, Environmental Science, or Life Sciences. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years; 5-year relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Women/Divyangjan. |
| Salary | Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 58,000 (Fixed, without HRA) |
| Application Fee | N/A |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview |
The Tropical Forest Research Institute (TFRI), under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), has announced a walk-in recruitment drive to fill 8 project-based positions. These vacancies for Junior Research Fellows (JRF), Junior Project Fellows, and Project Assistants are purely contractual and project-linked.
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Research Associate-1 | 1 |
| Junior Project Fellow | 4 |
| Junior Research Fellow | 1 |
| Project Assistant | 2 |
Candidates must ensure they meet the specific educational and age criteria before attending the walk-in session. The maximum age limit for all posts is 35 years, with age relaxation applicable for SC/ST, Women, OBC, and Divyangjan candidates as per government norms.
There is no online application process for this recruitment. Interested candidates should report for the walk-in interview on 19 June 2026. Prior to arrival, verify the reporting time in the official notification.
Candidates must carry the following items to the interview venue:
Selected candidates receive a fixed monthly stipend without HRA: Rs. 58,000 for RA-1, Rs. 24,000 for JPF, Rs. 22,000 for Project Assistant, and Rs. 20,000 for JRF.
Yes, the maximum age limit of 35 years is relaxable by up to 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST, OBC, Women, and Divyangjan categories.
Candidates are strongly advised to arrive at the venue well before the scheduled time to complete the registration process, as latecomers may not be permitted to appear for the interview.
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