ICAR CIFE Mumbai Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Young Professional-I (Sahayadri Project)

ICAR CIFE Mumbai Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Young Professional-I (Sahayadri Project)

ICAR - Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), Mumbai, has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Young Professional-I (YP-I) under the Sahayadri Contract Research Project. This is a walk-in-interview opportunity for candidates with a Master's degree in Fisheries Science or Life Sciences.

Eligible candidates are required to attend the interview scheduled for February 6th, 2026. The appointment is strictly contractual until September 31st, 2026. Interested candidates should review the detailed notification and prepare their documents accordingly.

Overview

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Young Professional-I (YP-I)

• Essential: M.F.Sc (Aquaculture, Aquatic environment, Fisheries Resource Management, Fish Nutrition and Feed Technology, Aquatic animal health Management, Fish Physiology and Biochemistry) OR M.Sc (Any branch of Life Sciences preferably with Fisheries Science or an allied discipline with research of proven dissertation submitted to an accredited university).
• Job Requirement: Aquaculture, Algal culture, Microbiology, Live fish trials, Experimental rearing of fish, Feed development and evaluation, Laboratory Analysis and report preparation.
• Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and Maximum 45 years.

How to Apply

Candidates must fill in the application form (Annexure I) available in the notification. They must carry their Curriculum Vitae, one set of self-attested copies of testimonials and certificates, original experience certificate(s), original age proof, and one self-attested passport-size photograph for the interview.

Important Links

• Download Official Notification & Application Form
• Official Website

FAQs

Q1. What is the date of the walk-in-interview for ICAR CIFE Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The walk-in-interview is scheduled for February 6th, 2026.

Q2. What is the salary for the Young Professional-I post?
Ans. The salary is Rs. 25,000/- per month (Consolidated).

Q3. What is the upper age limit for this post?
Ans. The maximum age is 45 years.