CSIR CFTRI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

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• Updated May 14, 2026 10:44 AM
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• Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR CFTRI) Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on 11 May 2026 on the official website [CSIR CFTRI Website]. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced through the CSIR CFTRI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026. Candidates aged up to 35 years with a Master's Degree in Food Science & Technology, Biotechnology, or Biochemistry are eligible to apply for this Project Associate I position. The online application process for CSIR CFTRI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 has started on 11 May 2026 and will remain open until 24 May 2026.
• Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.

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CSIR CFTRI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Overview

CSIR CFTRI Project Associate I Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

• Candidates who are interested in applying for the CSIR CFTRI Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
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CSIR CFTRI Project Associate I Vacancy Details 2026

CSIR CFTRI Project Associate I Eligibility Criteria 2026

• Master's Degree in Food Science & Technology/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry from a recognized University.

CSIR CFTRI Project Associate I Age Limit 2026

• Maximum Age Limit: 35 years as on 24-05-2026.
• Age Relaxation: SC/ST/PwBD/Women: 5 years, OBC: 3 years.

CSIR CFTRI Project Associate I Salary 2026

• Rs. 25,000/- plus HRA - Rs. 31,000/- plus HRA Per Month

CSIR CFTRI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

CSIR CFTRI Project Associate I Selection Process 2026

• Shortlisting
• Interview

How to Apply

• Applications must be submitted online on or before 24-05-2026.
• To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
• Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of CSIR CFTRI to complete the application.
• Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
• Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
• Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
• Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
• Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

CSIR CFTRI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

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Q2. What are the educational qualifications required for this post?

• Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Food Science & Technology, Biotechnology, or Biochemistry from a recognized university to be eligible for this position.

Q3. What is the age limit for the Project Associate – I (PAT-I) position?

• The maximum age limit for the Project Associate – I (PAT-I) post is 35 years as of 24th May 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.

Q4. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

• No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) in the official notification for this recruitment drive.

Q5. What is the salary offered for the Project Associate – I (PAT-I) role?

• The selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from Rs. 25,000/- plus HRA to Rs. 31,000/- plus HRA, depending on their qualifications and experience.

Q6. How many vacancies are available for the Project Associate – I (PAT-I) post?

• There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Project Associate – I (PAT-I) position in this recruitment drive by CSIR CFTRI.

Q7. What is the selection process for this recruitment?

• The selection process for the Project Associate – I (PAT-I) recruitment will involve shortlisting of applications followed by an interview of the eligible candidates.