CMFRI Recruitment 2026 for 1 Young Professional I Post – Apply Online @ cmfri.ac.in
The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has announced a Latest Notification 2026 for the recruitment of 1 Young Professional I post on a contractual basis. This is a golden opportunity for candidates holding B.F.Sc, B.Sc, or M.Sc degrees in Aquaculture or Biological Sciences. If you are looking for Sarkari Naukri in the marine research sector, this CMFRI vacancy is your pathway to a promising career.
This CMFRI Young Professional I Recruitment 2026 is ideal for fresh graduates and postgraduates aiming to build a career in fisheries research. The position offers a fixed monthly salary of ₹30,000 and involves work in aquaculture and marine biological sciences.
| Post Designation | Vacancy Count | Salary (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Young Professional I | 1 | ₹30,000 Per Month |
Candidates must possess B.F.Sc/B.Sc in Aquaculture or other equivalent branches of Biological Science.
Minimum Age: 21 years | Maximum Age: 45 years (Age relaxation as per government norms).
This notification is for Central Government Jobs in the fisheries research sector.
Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly stipend of ₹30,000 (as per 7th CPC norms for contractual posts).
Interested candidates can Apply Online for this CMFRI vacancy by following these steps:
Important Links:
What is the last date to apply for CMFRI Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application is 17 April 2026.
What is the age limit for CMFRI Young Professional I?
Candidates must be between 21 to 45 years of age as on the prescribed date, with relaxation as per government norms.
Is there any application fee?
No, there is no application fee for any category.
What is the selection process?
Selection will be based on an interview.
What is the salary for this post?
The fixed monthly salary is ₹30,000.
Can freshers apply?
Yes, fresh graduates with the required qualifications can apply.
Is swimming skill mandatory?
Swimming skill is desirable and will be given preference but not mandatory.
How to download the official notification PDF?
Click on the Official Notification PDF link in the Important Links section.
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
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CMFRI Recruitment 2026 for 1 Young Professional I Post – Apply Online @ cmfri.ac.in
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Kochi | 17th April, 2026 | View Details |
| Job Details | Closing Date |
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Field Staff
( 01 Posts) Posts • Vizhinjam, Thiruvananthapuram
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17th April 2025 |
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Young Professional-I
( 02 Posts) Posts • Vizhinjam, Thiruvananthapuram
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15th April 2025 |
The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute was established by Government of India on February 3rd 1947 under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and later it joined the ICAR family in 1967. During the course of over 65 years the Institute has emerged as a leading tropical marine fisheries research institute in the world.
Since its inception, the CMFRI grew significantly in its size and stature and built up adequate research infrastructure and recruited qualified staff. During the first half of the five decades of its existence, the CMFRI devoted its research attention towards the estimation of marine fisheries landings and effort, taxonomy of marine organisms and the bio-economic characteristics of the exploited stocks of finfish and shellfish. This research effort contributed significantly to India’s marine fisheries development from a predominantly artisanal, sustenance fishery till the early sixties to that of a complex, multi-gear, multispecies fisheries.