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  • Updated November 09, 2026 04:02 PM
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  • Applications closed on 11 November 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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Essential Qualification

  • M.Sc in Zoology / Marine Sciences / Environmental Science / Biophysics and Molecular Biology / Lifesciences with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks from a recognised university.
  • Research experience of a minimum of two years in zooplankton studies.
  • Publications in reputed SCI journals.

Age Limit

  • The upper age limit is 28 years as on 30 October 2026. The upper age limit may be relaxed up to five years for SC, ST and OBC candidates (as per GoI rules).
  • The notice does not list a desirable qualification. Candidates should check the official notification for the full eligibility terms.

How to Apply for ZSI Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

  • Download the application form from the ZSI website, www.zsi.gov.in. The form is also printed on pages 2 and 3 of the notice.
  • Fill in the form. It asks for name, date of birth, nationality, address, SC/ST/OBC status, qualifications from Matriculation onwards, previous employment, a list of publications and three referees.
  • Attach a photograph duly signed by the candidate, as the form provides space for it.
  • Enclose copies of the three best scientific publications and, if the candidate has a Ph.D, a copy of the doctorate degree.
  • Send the CV along with self-attested copies of certificates to [email protected] on or before 11 November 2026.
  • Incomplete application forms and applications with misrepresented facts will not be considered. The notice does not name an email subject line.

Selection and Interview

  • Only qualified and suitable candidates will be called for an interview, held at ZSI, Kolkata. Selected candidates for the interview are informed through email. They must register their details at 11:00 AM on the day of the interview at Zoological Survey of India, 'M' Block, New Alipore, Kolkata-700053. The interview date is not specified in the notice.
  • Candidates should bring the duly filled-in application with self-attested true copies of testimonials of qualifications, experience, date of birth, etc., along with copies of mark sheets of all examinations. All original documents should be produced at the time of Online Interview.

Important Dates

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Date of notice25 October 2026
Age cut-off date30 October 2026
Last date to send application by email11 November 2026

Important Instructions

  • The Director, Zoological Survey of India reserves the right to reject a candidature for any unforeseen reason, and the decision in selecting the candidate is final.
  • No TA/DA will be paid for the interview.
  • Interview intimation is sent through email, so candidates should write a working email address in the application.
  • Contact: Dr. Jasmine.P, Scientist E, Zoological Survey of India, M Block, New Alipore, Kolkata-700053, West Bengal; mobile +919874983181; email [email protected].

Important Links

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Official Notification PDFAdvt. No. 03/ZSI-INCOIS/2026
ZSI Official WebsiteClick Here
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Q3. What is the qualification for the ZSI JRF post?

  • An M.Sc in Zoology / Marine Sciences / Environmental Science / Biophysics and Molecular Biology / Lifesciences with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks from a recognised university. Two years of research experience in zooplankton studies and publications in reputed SCI journals are also required.

Q4. What is the age limit for the ZSI JRF post?

  • The upper age limit is 28 years as on 30 October 2026, relaxable up to five years for SC, ST and OBC candidates as per GoI rules.

Q5. What is the salary of the ZSI JRF?

  • The fellowship is Rs 37,000/- plus HRA, according to DST and Central Government norms.
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