CSIR CFTRI Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 5 Posts CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI), Mysuru, has invited online applications for the engagement of Project Associates on a temporary contractual basis. This recruitment drive is for a project regarding the improvement of the Take-Home-Ration (THR) in Himachal Pradesh. Q1: What is the last date to apply for CSIR CFTRI Project Associate Recruitment 2026? Q2: How many vacancies are available in this recruitment? Q3: What is the upper age limit for these posts?
Particulars
Details
Organization
CSIR - Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI)
Post Name
Project Associate-I & Project Associate-II
Total Vacancies
5
Apply Online Start Date
Started
Last Date to Apply
26 January 2026
Mode of Application
Online
Job Location
Mysuru, Karnataka
CSIR CFTRI Vacancy Details 2026
Post Code
Post Name
No. of Posts
Stipend & HRA
CLP0030-01
Project Associate – I (PAT-I)
03
Rs. 25,000/- plus HRA
CLP0030-02
Project Associate – II (PAT-II)
02
Rs. 28,000/- plus HRA
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Project Associate – I (PAT-I)
Eligibility for Project Associate – II (PAT-II)
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
Ans: The last date to submit the online application is 26th January 2026.
Ans: There are a total of 5 vacancies (3 for PAT-I and 2 for PAT-II).
Ans: Candidates should not have exceeded 35 years of age as on 26th January 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.
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Eligibility for Project Associate – I (PAT-I)
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Eligibility for Project Associate – II (PAT-II)
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Eligibility for Project Associate – I (PAT-I)
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Age Limit & Relaxation
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Research Intern
( 10 Posts) Posts • Cheluvamba Mansion, Mysore
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28th November 2025 |
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Project Scientist-I
( 01 Posts) Posts • CFTRI, Mysore
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18th August 2025 |
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Project Associate, Senior Project Associate
( 04 Posts) Posts • CFTRI, Mysore
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4th August 2025 |
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Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
( 02 Posts) Posts • CFTRI, Mysore
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16th May 2025 |
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Part-time Doctor (Allopathic System)
( 01 Posts) Posts • CFTRI, Mysore
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26th May 2025 |
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Junior Secretariat Assistant, Junior Stenographer
( 16 Posts) Posts • CFTRI, Mysore
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7th May 2025 |
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Technical Assistant (TA)
( 18 Posts) Posts • CFTRI, Mysore
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10th May 2025 |
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Scientist
( 35 Posts) Posts • CFTRI, Mysore
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14th March 2025 |
CSIR−Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysore (A constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi) came into existence during 1950 with the great vision of its founders, and a network of inspiring as well as dedicated scientists who had a fascination to pursue in-depth research and development in the areas of food science and technology. Research focus of CSIR-CFTRI has been revolved around broadly into the following areas:
Engineering Sciences
Technology Development
Translational Research
Food Protection and Safety
Food Technology being inter-disciplinary in nature the mandate or vision of the Institute is fulfilled through various R&D Departments and Support Departments along with its Resource Centres at Hyderabad, Lucknow and Mumbai.