📋 Complete Notification Details
CARI Bengaluru Recruitment 2026: Walk-in for 13 Consultant & Research Fellow Posts
The Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI), Bengaluru has released a notification for the recruitment of 13 posts of Consultants, Senior Research Fellows (SRF), and Junior Research Fellows (JRF) on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with qualifications in MBBS, BAMS, M.Sc, M.Pharm, and M.A/Psychology to work with a premier institute under the Ministry of Ayush.
Recruitment Type: This recruitment is based on a Walk-in Interview process (with a potential Written Test). There is no online examination.
Key Highlights
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) |
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Post Name | Consultant, SRF, JRF |
| Total Vacancies | 13 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in (Direct) |
| Walk-in Date | 03-03-2026 |
| Job Type | Contract |
Vacancy Details 2026
Below is the breakdown of the 13 available posts:
| Post Name | Total Posts | Salary | Age Limit (As on Walk-in Date) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consultant (Psychiatrist) - Visit Basis | 1 | Rs. 4,000/- per visit | Max 64 years |
| Consultant (Ayurveda) | 1 | Rs. 50,000/- consolidated | Max 64 years |
| Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda) | 8 | Rs. 42,000/- + 30% HRA | Max 35 years |
| Senior Research Fellow (Clinical Psychologist) | 1 | Rs. 42,000/- + 30% HRA | Max 35 years |
| Senior Research Fellow (Chemistry) | 1 | Rs. 42,000/- + 30% HRA | Max 35 years |
| Junior Research Fellow (Botany) | 1 | Rs. 37,000/- + 30% HRA | Max 32 years |
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
1. Consultant (Psychiatrist)
- Essential Qualification: MBBS, MD (Psychiatry) from a recognized University.
- Desirable: Clinical and research experience.
2. Consultant (Ayurveda)
- Essential Qualification: BAMS from a recognized University.
- Desirable: Higher qualification with at least 10 years clinical and research experience, managerial skills, ability to communicate in Kannada.
3. Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda)
- Essential Qualification: BAMS from a recognized University.
- Desirable: Higher qualification, good computer knowledge, 2 years experience in research projects, ability to communicate in Kannada.
4. Senior Research Fellow (Clinical Psychologist)
- Essential Qualification: MA/MSc/MPhil in Psychology from a recognized University.
- Desirable: Clinical experience in children with Autism, ability to communicate in Kannada.
5. Senior Research Fellow (Chemistry)
- Essential Qualification: M.Sc in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry or M.Pharm in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry.
- Desirable: Knowledge of ASU drug standardization, analytical techniques (HPTLC/HPLC), drafting reports, computer knowledge.
6. Junior Research Fellow (Botany)
- Essential Qualification: M.Sc in Life Science.
- Desirable: Knowledge of computer applications (MS Office).
- Nature of Work: Survey in forest areas, preparation of Herbarium sheets and Monograms.
Age Limit & Relaxation
- Age Calculation Date: 03-03-2026 (Date of Walk-in).
- Relaxation: Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates as per Govt. of India rules.
🎯 Selection Process
The selection for CARI Bengaluru Recruitment 2026 will be conducted in two stages:
- Written Test: Candidates may have to undergo a written test (if required).
- Walk-in Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates must follow these steps to attend the recruitment drive:
- Read Notification: Carefully read the official notification (link provided below) to check eligibility.
- Prepare Documents: Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies. This includes ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, and category certificates.
- Application Form: Download and fill the application form (if applicable) from the official website.
- Report to Venue: Candidates must report at the venue on 03-03-2026 as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
- Reach Early: Arrive well in advance to complete registration formalities.
- Submit Application: Submit the duly filled application form with attached documents at the venue.
📅 Important Dates
- Notification Release: 16-02-2026
- Walk-in Interview Date: 03-03-2026
🔗 Important Official Links
Access the official documents and forms below: