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CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysuru, is inviting applications for food tech research jobs, specifically for the role of Project Associate II. This Govt job is an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates with a background in food technology or related fields to contribute to innovative research. As part of the CFTRI recruitment process, candidates will engage in significant projects that align with government job standards, focusing on enhancing food safety and quality.
About the Institute
CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) is a premier research institute in India, operating under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR). Located in Mysuru, CFTRI focuses on food technology and research, aiming to enhance food safety and quality through innovative solutions. The institute is dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge in the food sector and contributes significantly to food technology research jobs in India.
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Available Positions
1. Project Associate – II (PAT-II) – 01 Post
- Post Code: GAP000680
- Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Biochemistry/ Plant Science and 2 years’ experience in Research and development in industrial and academic Institutions or science & technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services, in relevant area. (who have qualified National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET, GATE etc.))
- Desirable:
- Mammalian cell culture
- Molecular biology techniques
- In vitro antioxidant and anti-inflammatory assays
- Animal experimentation
- HPLC, LC-MS, UV-Visible spectroscopy
- Scientific writing and publication
- Stipend: Rs. 35,000/- plus HRA for candidates qualified in National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET, GATE, etc.)
2. Project Associate – II (PAT-II) – 01 Post
- Post Code: GAP000680
- Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Food Technology/ Food Science/ Food Science and Technology/ Food Science and Nutritional and 2 years’ experience in Research and development in industrial and academic Institutions or science & technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services, in relevant area.
- Desirable:
- Product development
- Food composition and proximate analysis
- Mineral estimation
- Heavy metal analysis
- Phytochemical extraction
- AOAC analytical methods
- HPLC and spectrophotometry
- Stipend: Rs. 28,000/- plus HRA for other candidates
How to Apply?
Eligible candidates may submit their online application at along with necessary attachments supporting date of birth, caste, qualification, and experience. No other mode of application will be accepted.
Last Date to Apply: 03 August 2026
Candidates seeking Food Tech Research Jobs, CFTRI Recruitment opportunities, and government-funded research careers should consider applying for these Project Associate-II positions. With hands-on exposure to functional food research, seaweed valorization, bioactive compound analysis, and product development, this recruitment offers a valuable platform to build expertise in the food and life sciences sector. Apply before 03 August 2026 to be considered for these prestigious Govt Jobs.
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