CSIR CFTRI Recruitment 2025 – Latest Chemistry Jobs – Apply Now
The CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, has announced openings for the position of Project Associate – I under the project “Utilizing integrated approaches for floral bioactive and pigments to enhance value.” This opportunity is ideal for candidates with qualifications in Chemistry, Food Science & Technology, or Mechanical/Food Technology engineering who are passionate about R&D in food packaging and shelf-life studies.
About the CFTRI
The Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, is a premier research institution under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. Established to drive innovation in food science and technology, CFTRI specializes in R&D across food processing, nutrition, packaging, safety, and value addition. With state-of-the-art laboratories and a strong focus on applied research, CFTRI contributes significantly to India’s food security and industry development.
Vacancy Details
| Position | No. of Posts | Age Limit | Stipend & HRA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate – I (PAT-I) | 1 | 35 Years | ₹25,000 + HRA |
Eligibility Criteria
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Essential Qualification: M.Sc. (Chemistry) or equivalent from a recognized University/Institution.
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Desirable Experience: Food packaging and shelf-life studies.
Selection Process & Terms
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Candidates will be shortlisted based on qualifications, marks, and relevant experience.
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Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview (no TA/DA provided).
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Relaxation in age: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women and 3 years for OBC candidates.
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Engagement is purely temporary, co-terminus with the project, and cannot exceed 6 years in CSIR labs collectively.
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Mere selection does not guarantee a permanent role at CSIR-CFTRI or CSIR.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply online at https://patcell.cftri.res.in with the necessary documents by 04.09.2025.
Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered. Candidates should regularly check https://cftri.res.in for updates.
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