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CSIR CFTRI Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - PAT 65/2026

CSIR-Central Food Technological Research InstitutePAT 65/2026 - FIR070407

Qualification

Masters in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Botany, Zoology, Genetics or related subject

Age limit

Maximum 35 years as on 1 November 2026; notified relaxations apply

Salary

Rs.31,000 + HRA for qualifying NET/GATE candidates; Rs.25,000 + HRA otherwise

Recruitment timeline

Important dates

Applications open

Application starts

20 Oct 2026

Last date to apply

01 Nov 2026

Exam date

To be announced

Complete information

Job details & eligibility

CSIR-CFTRI PROJECT ASSOCIATE-I
Advertisement PAT 65/2026 | One temporary position | Mysuru

LAST DATE
Apply online by 1 November 2026.

PROJECT AND TENURE
FIR070407: research on non-fructosylated alpha-GOS utilization by human gut probiotics. Initially six months; possible extension up to March 2028 or project end, subject to requirements.

ELIGIBILITY
Relevant Masters degree as listed above; qualification results must already be declared. Experience with recombinant DNA methods and enzyme assays, purification and characterization is desirable.

AGE AND STIPEND
See the age and salary fields above. SC/ST/PwBD/Women: five-year relaxation; OBC: three years.

SELECTION
Shortlisting followed by interview; shortlisted applicants receive interview details by email. No TA/DA.

HOW TO APPLY
Use the official project manpower portal. Upload certificates supporting date of birth, qualification, experience and category. Only online applications are accepted. Candidates with six total years as CSIR project staff are ineligible.

OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION
https://www.cftri.res.in/sites/default/files/recruitments/2026-10/0_95405800_1792480904.pdf
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