Project Assistant
The MACS - Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune, has released a notification for the recruitment of 3 Project Assistants on a temporary/contractual basis under the JISL, SP-392 project in the Bioenergy Group. Eligible candidates can apply online.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | MACS - Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune |
| Post Name | Project Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 03 |
| Project | JISL, SP-392 (Bioenergy Group) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 22nd July 2026 |
| Last Date | 5th August 2026 |
| Job Type | Contractual (Project-based) |
| Official Website | aripune.res.in |
Maharashtra,
IN
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:03
Eligibility, Age & Salary Details
| Post Name | Qualification & Experience | Age Limit | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Assistant |
|
Maximum: 50 years as on the closing date of the advertisement. Relaxation: Applicable for OBC, SC, ST, etc. as per Government of India regulations. |
₹20,000/- + HRA per month |
Educational Qualification & Experience:First Class B.Sc./B.Tech in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or Chemical Engineering. First Class M.Sc. and experience in anaerobic microbiology/biofuel production are desirable.
Skills:Anaerobic microbiology, biohydrogen/biomethane/bioethanol production, anaerobic digestion.
Age Limit:Maximum 50 years as of the closing date (05.08.2026). Age relaxation for reserved categories as per Government of India rules.
Salary (per month):
₹20,000/- + HRA per month.
Selection Procedure: Online Interview. Shortlisting of candidates will be based on qualifications and experience. The shortlist and interview details will be displayed on the Institute website.
Application Fee:
- General/OBC: ₹100/- (Non-refundable)
- SC/ST/Women/PwBD: Exempted
- Fee must be paid online via SBI Collect.
How to Apply (Online)
Candidates who wish to apply for the ARI Pune Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 must follow the online application process below.
- Read Notification: Download and carefully read the official notification PDF from the link provided below.
- Visit Application Link: Go to the online application portal: http://arijob.ourlib.in.
- Fill Application: Fill in all personal, educational, and experience details correctly.
- Pay Fee (if applicable): Pay the application fee online through SBI Collect. Steps: (Educational Institutions → Category → Agharkar Research Institute-MACS → Payment Category → Application Fee). Attach the payment receipt.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of self-attested certificates, a recent passport-size photograph, caste certificate (if applicable), and the fee payment receipt.
- Submit: Submit the application form before 5th August 2026.
- Keep a Copy: Download and save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Note: The Institute is not responsible for incomplete/pending/failed transactions of online application fee payments.
Important Dates
Commencement of Online Application: 22nd July 2026
Last Date to Submit Online Application: 5th August 2026
Display of Shortlist: Will be displayed on the Institute website
Date & Time of Interview: Will be displayed on the Institute website
Official Notification (PDF):
Download Official Notification (PDF)
Official Website:
https://aripune.res.in
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Eligibility Verification: Ensure you meet the essential qualification (First Class B.Sc./B.Tech in relevant field).
- Application Portal: Apply only through the designated online application link: http://arijob.ourlib.in.
- Fee Payment: Pay the application fee online via SBI Collect. Keep the receipt for upload.
- Document Upload: Upload self-attested scanned copies of all required documents.
- Shortlisting: Mere possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview. The Institute may use a shortlisting process based on desirable qualifications and experience.
- Interview Mode: The interview will be conducted online. Details will be communicated on the website.
- Language Option: Candidates have the option to appear for the interview in Hindi as well.
- No TA/DA: No Travelling Allowance will be paid for the interview.
- Project Tenure: The position is purely contractual under the project, which is valid up to 01.06.2028.
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Active Recruitments
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
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Agharkar Research Institute Invites Application for Project Assistant Recruitment 2026
|
Pune | 5th August, 2026 | View Details |
Past/Expired Recruitments
| Job Details | Closing Date |
|---|---|
|
Project Scientist-B
( 01 Posts) Posts • Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune
|
1st December 2025 |
|
Director
( 01 Posts) Posts • G. G. Agarkar Road, Pune
|
4th October 2025 |
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Closing: Jul 31, 2026About Agharkar Research Institute
Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) is an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST). It was established in 1946 as Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS). Later, as the research activities started expanding, the MACS Research Institute was given a separate identity. The institute was renamed as ARI in 1992 to honour its founder Director, late Professor S. P. Agharkar. The current research and development activities of ARI are spread over six different themes, namely Biodiversity & Paleobiology, Bioenergy, Bioprospecting, Developmental Biology, Genetics & Plant Breeding, and Nanobioscience.
It is affiliated with the S.P. Pune University for postgraduate research (M.Sc. and Ph.D.).
Agharkar Research Institute jobs have been declared for various post. Agharkar Research Institute vacancies have been declared for the following post - Junior Research Fellow (JRF).
Interested candidates can pursue courses in M.Sc. in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Life Science for a great career at Agharkar Research Institute (ARI).
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