CSIR−CFTRI Mysore invites online applications from Indian citizens to fill up the vacant posts of Technical Assistant 2025 at at CSIR’s Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI). Diploma and Bsc candidates of eligible stream can apply online. Read details below.
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Diploma Jobs Opportunity CFTRI
CSIR−Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru A constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), an Autonomous body under the Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India is one of the premier R&D Institutions in the country dedicated to cutting-edge research in the area of Food Science & Technology.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date for Online Applications | 10-04-2025 (from 10:00 A.M) |
| Last Date for Submission of Online Applications | 10-05-2025 (upto 11:59 P.M) |
| Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy | 19-05-2025 |
| Download of Admit Card for Trade Test | June/July 2025(3 Days before exam) |
| Schedule of Competitive Written Examination | June/July 2025(Tentatively) |
| Download of Admit cards for Competitive Written Examination | June/July 2025(Tentatively) |
| Declaration of results | July 2025 (Tentatively) |
Total Vacancy
There are total 18 vacancies for various diploma posts. As per subject/ course / eligibility applicants can apply online before last date.
| Total Vacancy | 18 |
Post Wise Vacancy
| Post Code | Vacancy Details |
|---|---|
| TA01: Mechanical Engineering | Total = 9 posts [UR-2, UR-PwBD(HH)-1, EWS-1, SC-1, OBC(NCL)-3, ST-1] |
| TA02: Computer Science & Engineering | Total = 1 post [UR-1] |
| TA03: Electronics Engineering | Total = 1 post [OBC(NCL)-1] |
| TA04: Food Science/Food Technology | Total = 4 posts [UR-2, OBC(NCL)-1, SC-1] |
| TA05: Microbiology | Total = 1 post [UR-1] |
| TA06: Chemistry | Total = 2 posts [EWS-1, UR-PwBD(OH)-1] |
Pay Details
| Pay Scale & Total Emoluments |
|---|
| Level-06(₹ 35,400-1,12,400)₹ 64,740 |
Eligibility
Educational Qualification
| Post Code | Diploma/ Degree |
|---|---|
| TA01: Mechanical Engineering | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with min 60% marks and 02 years of experience in the relevant area/ field. |
| TA02: Computer Science & Engineering | Diploma in Computer Science & Engineering / Computer Engineering / Computer Technology / Information Tech. and 02 years of experience or B.Sc. [Computer Science] or equivalent with min 60% marks and one year experience in relevant field * |
| TA03: Electronics Engineering | Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering / Electronics Engineering with min 60% marks and of 02 of years experience in the relevant area/ field. |
| TA04: Food Science/Food Technology | B.Sc. [Food Science/Food Technology/Food Science & Nutrition] or equivalent with min 60% marks and one year experience in relevant discipline or one year full time professional qualification. |
| TA05: Microbiology | B.Sc. [Microbiology] or equivalent, with min 60% marks and one year experience/one year full time professional qualification in relevant discipline from a recognized Institute/Organisation. |
| TA06: Chemistry | B.Sc. [Chemistry] or equivalent, with minimum 60% marks and one year experience in relevant discipline/one year full time professional qualification from a recognized Institute/Organisation. |
Age Limit
| Age Limit For All Post | 28 Years |
Reservation & Age Relaxation
| The upper age limit shall be relaxed by 05 years for Scheduled Caste [SC]/Scheduled Tribe [ST] |
| 3 years for Other Backward Class [OBC(NCL)] candidates |
| 5 years for the regular employees working in CSIR and its Laboratories/Institutes, Government Departments, Autonomous Bodies and Public Sector Undertakings: So total possible age relaxtion SC/ST Max- Upto 10 years & OBC(NCL)-8 years. |
| Age to relaxation Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) :10 (Ten) years for Unreserved [total 15 years for SC/ST and 13 years for OBC candidates] |
| Upper age limit is relaxable by 03 years for EX-Servicemen candidates. |
Impotant Instructions
- The hard copy (print-out) of the online application generated after filling out the onlineapplication form must be signed by the candidate at the designated place(s) and accompaniedby self-attested copies of the relevant educational qualifications, experience, caste/community/class, etc. application fee (if applicable) .
- The candidates must fill in their Name, Date of Birth, and father’s name/mother’s name in theonline application strictly as given in the SSC/Matriculation/10th Standard/SSLC/HSCcertificate.
- The period of experience in a discipline/area of work, wherever prescribed, should be in the relevant area of work/field indicated against such posts, which shall be counted after the dateof acquiring the minimum essential educational qualifications prescribed for that post.
Place Of Posting
The selected persons should be ready to serve under the administrative control of the Director, CSIRCFTRI viz. at the Headquarters in Mysuru or its Resource Centres located at Lucknow, Hyderabad, Mumbai and they can be transferred to any of the Labs/Institutes of CSIR anywhere in India as and when need arises.
Scheme Of Examination
The candidates fulfilling all necessary eligibility criteria as recommended by the Screening
Committee duly constituted by the Director, CSIR-CFTRI, will be invited for Trade Test in the
relevant trade/discipline (Qualifying in nature).
Note
- Those who qualify in the Trade Test will be invited for a competitive written examination.
- There will be three papers (Paper-I, Paper-II & Paper-III) in the competitive written examination.
- The Second and Third paper (i.e. Paper-II & III) will be evaluated only for those candidates who secure the minimum threshold marks Paper-I.
- The final merit list will be prepared on the basis of the performance of the candidates in the competitive written examination in Paper-II & III.
How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates are required to apply ONLINE only through our website
https://cftri.res.in or https://recruitment.cftri.res.in , and follow instructions to apply online.No other mode of application will be considered.
Application Fees
| A non-refundable application fee is of Rs.500/- (Five Hundred Rupees). |
| The candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen are exempted from payment of application fees. |
Address to Send Hard Copy
The print out of the successfully submitted online Application must be duly signed by the candidate
at designated place(s) and accompanied by relevent documents should be sent to t in an envelope superscribed “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF
“_”, “Post Code )” ‘Advertisement No. 03/2025’ by speed post/registered post only so as to reach on or before 19.05.2025 to the address given below, separately for each post code, in case a candidate applies for multiple post codes.
Recruitment Cell (E-I Section),
CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute,
Cheluvamba Mansion (Opposite to Rail Museum),
Mysuru – 570020,
Karnataka.
FAQ
What is the starting date of online application?
10-04-2025 (from 10:00 A.M)
What is the starting end of online application?
10-05-2025 (upto 11:59 P.M)
What is the total number of vacancy for csir – central food technological research institute (cftri) Recruitment 2025 ?
18
What is the application fees for general candidates?
Rs. 500