CIFA Recruitment 2025 | Apply for Young Professional Post in ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA)

ICAR – Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA), Bhubaneswar

CIFA Recruitment 2025

Walk-in-Interview for JRF and Field Worker Posts

Total Vacancies

05

Last Date

07 & 08/10/2025

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The ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA), Bhubaneswar has issued a notification for CIFA Recruitment 2025. The recruitment will be conducted through walk-in-interviews for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field Worker posts under a DBT funded project. The engagement will be purely contractual and co-terminus with the project.

Vacancy Details

Candidates can check the post-wise vacancies and salary offered under CIFA Recruitment 2025 below:

Post NameNo. of PostsRemuneration
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)03₹ 37,000/- + 18% HRA
Field Worker (Pond / Hatchery Attendant)02₹ 18,000/- + 18% HRA

Educational Qualification

The required educational qualifications for CIFA Recruitment 2025 are:

  • JRF: Master’s Degree in Fish Genetics & Biotechnology, Aquaculture, Zoology, Life Science, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Animal Genetics & Breeding, Microbiology, Bioinformatics with NET / ICAR / DBT-BET / ICMR or GATE.
  • Field Worker: Any Graduate or Diploma in Fishery Science. Preference for candidates with experience in netting, pond cleaning, breeding / hatchery operation.

Age Limit

The prescribed age limits for ICAR CIFA Recruitment 2025 are as follows:

  • For JRF: 21 – 45 years
  • For Field Worker: 21 – 50 Years

Age relaxation will be applicable as per the Government of India rules.

Application Fee

There is no application fee for attending the walk-in-interview for ICAR CIFA Recruitment 2025.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates need to attend the walk-in-interview directly for ICAR CIFA Recruitment 2025 at the venue on the specified dates. Candidates should carry:

  • Bio-Data in 5 copies
  • Two passport-size photographs
  • Original certificates and one set of self-attested copies of all documents (educational, experience, caste, age proof, etc.)

Venue: ICAR-CIFA, Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar – 751002, Odisha

Important Dates

Check the interview schedule for CIFA Recruitment 2025 below:

  • Date of Notification: 24/09/2025
  • Interview for JRF: 07/10/2025 (10:00 AM)
  • Interview for Field Worker: 08/10/2025 (10:00 AM)
  • Venue: ICAR-CIFA, Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar
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