📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
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 |
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 Step-by-Step
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.