NIFTEM Jobs | Various Project Positions for Chemistry Candidates. Apply Now
The National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship & Management – Thanjavur (NIFTEM-T), an Institute of National Importance, is conducting a walk-in interview for multiple research positions. This is a prime opportunity for qualified candidates to join as a Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Junior Research Fellow (JRF), or Young Professional II (YP II) on a contract basis. If you are passionate about food science and technology, mark your calendars for October 10, 2025, and be present at the NIFTEM Thanjavur campus.
The National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship & Management- Thanjavur (NIFTEM-T) invites eligible candidates for a walk-in interview for various research positions on a contract basis.
Walk-in-Interview Details
- Date: 10.10.2025
- Time: 9:30 AM
- Venue: National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management, Thanjavur (NIFTEM-T) – 613 005 (Tamil Nadu).
Available Positions and Projects
A. Project: Valorization of food industry waste for production of cellulose derivatives and its application as food additives (GAP-88)
- Vacancy: 01
- Qualifications: M Tech/MSc with NET in Food Process Engineering/Food Process Technology/ Food Science and Technology/ Food Science and Nutrition/ Biotechnology/Chemical Engineering/ Agricultural Engineering/ Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Science, Material Science.
- Remuneration: Rs. 42,000 + HRA as applicable.
- Project Duration: 03.09.2027.
B. Project: Design and Development of a High-speed Food 3D Printer with Simultaneous Post-Processing Capability (GAP 89)
- Vacancy: 01
- Qualifications: M.Tech. in Food Technology/Food Process Engineering/Processing and Food Engineering /Mechanical Engineering/ Mechatronics/ Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology/Artificial Intelligence /Electronics and Communication Engineering /Instrumentation Engineering/Additive Manufacturing/Manufacturing Engineering/ Automation and Robotics/Control Systems or Industrial Design/Chemical Engineering/ Biotechnology.
- Remuneration: Rs. 42,000 + HRA as applicable.
- Project Duration: 26.08.2027.
C. Project: Process optimisation for production of coconut sap (neera) sugar crystals and granules (GAP 92)
- Vacancy: 01
- Qualifications: M. Tech./MSc. Degree (4 yrs. of UG + 2 yrs. of PG) in Food Process Engineering/Food Science and Technology/ Food Science and Nutrition /Food Technology / Chemical Engineering.
- Remuneration: Rs. 37,000 + HRA as applicable.
- Project Duration: 27.08.2027
General Instructions
- Age Limit: 35 years for men and 40 years for women as on the date of the interview.
- Application Fee: Rs. 500/-. (SC/ST/PWD/Women Candidates are exempted) .
- Application Process: Candidates must fill out the application form from the Institute website and submit a hard copy with all necessary documents during the interview.
- Interview Mode: The interview will be conducted in person only at NIFTEM – Thanjavur.
- Required Documents: Be present on 10.10.2025 with original certificates (including caste certificates), grade cards, publications, two passport-size photos, a CV, and a set of photocopies of all relevant documents.
- Appointment: The NIFTEM Jobs positions are temporary and time-bound, lasting until the project period is completed.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Download the application format here
LINK FOR THE ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION