📋 Complete Notification Details
Consultant (Ayush disciplines), Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacology)
Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI), Kolkata, under the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), Ministry of AYUSH, invites applications for Walk-in Interviews for the posts of Consultant (Ayush disciplines) and Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacology) on a contractual and co-terminus basis. Candidates with the required postgraduate qualifications and experience are eligible to attend the walk-in interviews on 08 and 19 September 2026.
| Particular | Details |
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| Organization | Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI), Kolkata |
| Post Names | Consultant (Ayush disciplines), Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacology) |
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview (with Written Test) |
| Walk-in Date (JRF) | 08 September 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Walk-in Date (Consultant) | 19 September 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Job Type | Contractual (Co-terminus with project) |
| Job Location | Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Official Website | ccras.nic.in |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:2
Post-wise Vacancy, Salary & Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Essential Qualification | Desirable | Max Age | Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consultant (Ayush disciplines) | 1 | BAMS/BHMS/BSMS + 5 years research experience OR Postgraduate in Pharmacognosy/M.Pharm (Ay)/MS Natural Products/M.Sc. Botany/Medicinal Plants/Biotechnology/Life Sciences + 5 years research experience. | Knowledge of developing exhaustive databases of Ayush Drugs; Skills in drafting scientific documents; Publications in peer-reviewed journals. | 64 Years | ₹50,000 |
| Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacology) | 1 | Post Graduate Degree in M.Pharm/M.V.Sc/M.S (Pharm.) in Pharmacology/Toxicology OR MSc Life Science (Zoology/Biotechnology). | Experience in laboratory animal handling. | 35 Years | ₹37,000 + 30% HRA |
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.
Note: Age relaxation is not explicitly mentioned. Please refer to the official notification for any applicable relaxations.
🎯 Selection Process
- Written Test for shortlisting candidates.
- Interview for candidates who qualify in the written test.
- Selection will be based on performance in the written test and interview.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates must apply in the prescribed proforma and attend the walk-in interview with the required documents. Follow these steps:
- Read Notification: Download and read the official notification PDF carefully.
- Prepare Application: Fill the application form in the prescribed proforma (available on the CCRAS website).
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of certificates in support of age and qualification, and two recent passport-size photographs.
- Report for Walk-in: Be present at the venue on the scheduled date for the respective post.
- Registration Time: 10:00 AM. No candidate will be allowed after registration time.
- Bring Originals: Carry all original testimonials for verification.
Venue: Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI), Kolkata, 4-CN Block, Sector-V, Bidhannagar, Kolkata - 700091.
Walk-in Schedule:
- Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacology): 08 September 2026 at 10:00 AM
- Consultant (Ayush disciplines): 19 September 2026 at 10:00 AM
Note: Only candidates who register by 10:00 AM will be allowed to appear for the written test/interview.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 27 August 2026 |
| Walk-in (JRF) - Registration & Written Test/Interview | 08 September 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Walk-in (Consultant) - Registration & Written Test/Interview | 19 September 2026 (10:00 AM) |
🔗 Important Official Links
Official Website (CCRAS): https://ccras.nic.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Walk-in Only: No prior application by post or email is required. Candidates must appear in person.
- Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the specific educational qualification, experience, and age criteria for the post.
- No Application Fee: No fee is mentioned for any category.
- Document Attestation: Bring the filled application form, self-attested copies of all certificates, and two passport-size photographs.
- Bring Originals: Carry all original certificates for verification.
- Registration Time: Report at the venue by 10:00 AM on the scheduled date. Latecomers will not be allowed.
- Written Test: Be prepared for a written test followed by an interview.
- Contract Terms: The engagement is purely contractual and co-terminus with the project. No claim for regular appointment.
- Check Official Sources: Regularly visit the CCRAS website for any updates.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Important Official Links & Notification
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