ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi is inviting applications for the positions of Research Assistant and Field Assistant/Technical Assistant. There are a total of 2 vacancies available, and the last date to apply is 19.11.2026.
ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Assistant; Field 2026: Overview
| Organization | ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi |
| Post Name | Research Assistant; Field Assistant/Technical Assistant |
| Advt No | F.No. KSBB/1-1/2026-27 (dated 05.11.2026) |
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Location | ICAR-CMFRI, Kochi |
| Official Website | As per official notification |
Important Dates
The following dates are crucial for applicants to remember:
| Date of notice | 05.11.2026 |
| Last date to submit the Google Form with documents and declarations | 19.11.2026 |
| Walk-in interview | 26.11.2026 (10.00 AM) |
Application Fee
The official notification does not specify any application fee for the recruitment process.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Categories | As per official notification |
Age Limit
The age limit for both posts is below 35 years as on the date of notification. Age relaxation is available as per Government guidelines.
| Age Limit | Below 35 years |
Vacancy Details
There are two posts available, and the details are as follows:
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
| Research Assistant | 1 | Rs. 25000/- per month (Consolidated Emoluments) |
| Field Assistant/Technical Assistant | 1 | Rs. 20000/- per month (Consolidated Emoluments) |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the required educational qualifications for the respective posts. The Research Assistant requires a postgraduate degree in Fisheries Science, Marine Science, Marine Biology, or Zoology. The Field Assistant/Technical Assistant requires a graduate degree in the same fields. Desirable experience in marine organism identification and GIS tools is also mentioned.
| Post | Essential Qualification |
| Research Assistant | Postgraduate in Fisheries Science/Marine Science/Marine Biology/Zoology |
| Field Assistant/Technical Assistant | Graduate in Fisheries Science/Marine Science/Marine Biology/Zoology/Botany |
Salary and Pay Scale
The positions offer a competitive salary as detailed below:
| Post | Salary |
| Research Assistant | Rs. 25000/- per month |
| Field Assistant/Technical Assistant | Rs. 20000/- per month |
Selection Process
The selection process involves shortlisting candidates who will be informed via e-mail. Only shortlisted candidates will be allowed to attend the walk-in interview.
- Submission of application via Google Form.
- Shortlisting of candidates based on submitted documents.
- Notification to shortlisted candidates via e-mail.
- Attendance at the walk-in interview on the specified date.
How to Apply
Candidates should follow these steps to apply for the positions:
- Open the Google Form provided in the notification.
- Submit your biodata along with scanned copies of original supporting documents by 19.11.2026.
- Complete Annexure-I and Annexure-II, both duly signed.
- If applicable, declare any relatives working at ICAR-CMFRI in Annexure-II.
- Wait for the e-mail notification regarding shortlisting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the positions?
The last date to submit the application is 19.11.2026.
Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
The official notification does not specify any application fee.
What is the age limit for applicants?
The age limit is below 35 years as on the date of notification.
What is the selection process for the positions?
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their applications and notified via e-mail for the walk-in interview.
How can I apply for the positions?
Candidates can apply by submitting their biodata and documents through the Google Form by the last date.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्थान: ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi
- पद: Research Assistant; Field Assistant/Technical Assistant
- कुल पद: 2
- योग्यता: स्नातक
- आयु सीमा: 35 वर्ष से कम
- अंतिम तिथि: 19.11.2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: Google Form के माध्यम से आवेदन करें।
| ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Assistant; Field 2026 – Important Links | |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
