Government Job at NIFTEM | Chemistry Candidates Attend the Walk-In
Are you looking for a Government Job in food technology or biotechnology? NIFTEM Jobs are now open for the project Technology Development for Manufacturing Egg Powder at the National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship & Management – Thanjavur. This exciting opportunity under NIFTEM Careers invites eligible candidates to attend a walk-in interview for the Young Professional-I (YP-I) position and contribute to the development of innovative food processing technologies.
About NIFTEM
National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship & Management – Thanjavur is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India. Formerly known as the Indian Institute of Food Processing Technology (IIFPT), the institute plays a key role in research, innovation, and technology development in the food processing sector.
Through various research initiatives and NIFTEM Jobs, the institute provides excellent Government Job opportunities for professionals in food science, biotechnology, and engineering fields.
NIFTEM Jobs 2026 – Government Job Opportunity
National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship & Management – Thanjavur (NIFTEM-T) invites eligible candidates for a Government Job under the project titled:
- Technology Development for Manufacturing Egg Powder
- Post: Young Professional-I (YP-I)
- Number of Vacancy: 01
- Monthly Remuneration: Rs. 25,000 (consolidated pay)
- Project Duration: 6 months from the date of start
- Walk-in Interview Date: 27/02/2026 at 9.30 AM
- Location: NIFTEM-T, Pudukkottai Road, Thanjavur – 613005, Tamil Nadu
This is an excellent opportunity under NIFTEM Careers for candidates seeking a short-term Government Job in food processing and technology development.
Essential Qualifications / Eligibility Criteria:
BTech or MSc in Food Technology/ Food Process Engineering/ Food Technology and Management/ Food Science/ Food and Nutrition/ Biotechnology/ Chemical Engineering/ Microbiology/ Chemistry/ Biochemistry
Age Limit:
Age Limit as on the date of Interview (YP-I): 35 years for men and 40 years for women
Application Fee:
Rs.500/- (SC/ST/PWD/Women Candidates are exempted from payment of fees).
General Instructions:
- Candidates are requested to fill out the application form as per the format provided on the Institute’s website.
- The filled-in application form (hard copy) should be submitted along with all the necessary documents/certificates copies during the time of the interview for verification.
- The interview will be in person only at NIFTEM – Thanjavur. Candidates fulfilling the above eligible criteria are advised to be present on 27.02.2026 with original certificates, including OBC/SC/ST/PH certificates, grade card/mark sheets/ publications, two numbers of color passport size photographs and CV, as well as a set of photo copies of all relevant documents along with application form prescribed by NIFTEM-T at the time of walk-in-interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- The appointments are purely on a temporary and time-bound basis.
- Selected candidates will have to work six days a week, except on the second Saturday and on government holidays.
- Tenure for SRF/YP/PA: Tenure will be till the completion of the Project Period. However, the selected candidate is liable to be terminated at any time without assigning any reasons thereto. If the candidate intends to terminate his/her engagement on his/her own volition, the candidate will have to give a one-month notice period in advance in writing or pay an amount equivalent to the monthly consolidated amount in lieu of notice period.
- The selected candidate shall devote his/her whole time and attention to the interest of the assigned project and other related works assigned from time to time by the concerned PI/other superiors. In case the candidate’s performance is found to be unsatisfactory, candidate engagement can be terminated at any time without assigning any reasons thereof.
- The Institute reserves the right to Revise / Reschedule / Cancel / Suspend / withdraw the recruitment process without assigning any reason. The decision of the Institute shall be final, and no appeal in this regard shall be entertained. The Institute reserves the right to withdraw any advertised post(s) at any time without giving any reason.
