Ph.D. Admission Notice for January 2027 Session at CSIR-CFTRI
CSIR-CFTRI PhD Admission 2027 has been announced by the CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute for the PhD. Programme under the Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research (AcSIR) for the January 2027 session. This is an opportunity for eligible candidates to pursue a full-time Doctoral Research Programme in Sciences and Engineering.
Notification Summary
CSIR-CFTRI, a premier National Institute of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, invites applications for its PhD Programme for the January 2027 session. Candidates can apply for various specialisations in Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, and Engineering, with specific eligibility criteria outlined for each category. The application process is open until 31 October 2026.
About CSIR-CFTRI
CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute, located in Mysuru, India, is a leading research institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research. For CSIR-CFTRI doctoral admission aspirants, it offers a research environment focused on innovation and development in food science and technology. The institute is dedicated to enhancing knowledge dissemination, technology transfer, and human resource development in the field of food science.
Eligibility:
- Candidates with a Master’s degree in Science or a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology.
- Individuals holding valid National-level Fellowships or those sponsored by industries or institutes.
- Project staff from AcSIR Associated Research Institutes.
Key Highlights
- Eligible categories include national-level fellowship holders and temporary project staff.
- Application fee is Rs. 1000 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and Rs. 500 for SC/ST/PWD candidates.
- Selection will be based on aptitude tests and interviews.
Steps to Apply
- Visit the official AcSIR website: http://acsir.res.in.
- Complete the online application form.
- Submit the application before the closing date.
Documents Required
- Proof of eligibility (degree certificates, fellowship documents).
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the current employer for sponsored candidates.
Additional Information
Applicants whose final results are awaited but meet the eligibility criteria can also apply provisionally. Selected candidates will need to submit their final results at the time of joining the program.
Important Dates
Application Closing Date: 31 October 2026
CSIR-CFTRI PhD Admission 2027 is a significant opportunity for aspiring researchers to join CSIR-CFTRI’s PhD Programme under AcSIR. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline of 31 October 2026 to secure their place in this esteemed programme.
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