Govt Research Jobs | NIFTEM Recruitment | Walk-In
A rare chance for aspiring professionals to secure govt research jobs at the National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship & Management (NIFTEM-T). This esteemed institute is conducting a walk-in interview for various positions, including Young Scientist-I and R&D Associate I. This NIFTEM recruitment is an exceptional opportunity for those looking to advance their food tech careers and make a meaningful impact in the field of food technology.
About the Institute
The National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship & Management (NIFTEM-T) is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India. Located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, NIFTEM-T focuses on food technology and entrepreneurship, aiming to enhance the food processing sector through research and innovation. This is an excellent platform for those looking to build food tech careers in a dynamic environment.
Available Position
| # | Project / Post | Vac. | Essential Qualification | Salary | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young Scientist-I – 3D printed synbiotic foods from fruit & vegetable waste (GAP-066) | 1 | PhD in Food Science/Technology, Nutrition, Agricultural / Food Process Engineering, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, etc. OR M.E./M.Tech + 3 yrs R&D/teaching/design experience + 1 SCI paper | ₹55,000/month consolidated | Till 09-07-2027 |
| 2 | R&D Associate-I – Centre of Excellence for Double/Multiple Fortified Salt (SRP-67) | 1 | M.Tech/M.Sc in Food Processing/ Technology/ Engineering, Nutrition, Biosciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, etc. NET required for M.Sc candidates with 3-year bachelor’s degree | ₹45,000/month consolidated | 36 months |
| 3 | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – Cellulose derivatives from food-industry waste (GAP-88) | 1 | M.Tech/M.Sc in Food Processing/ Science/ Technology /Nutrition, Biotechnology, etc. NET required for M.Sc | ₹42,000 + 10% HRA/month | Till 03-09-2027 |
| 4 | Project Associate-I – Protein extraction from pulses/legumes, millets & oil-seed cake (GAP-95) | 1 | M.Tech/M.Sc in Food Technology, Food Process Technology/ Engineering, Food Science & Technology, Food Science & Nutrition, Food Processing | ₹31,000 + HRA with NET/GATE; ₹25,000 + HRA without NET/GATE | 24 months |
| 5 | Young Professional-I – AI-based Automation & Sensors in MSME Sector (STG-10) | 1 | B.Tech (4-year) in Food Technology/Food Engineering/Food Process Technology/Food Science & Technology/Agricultural Engineering | ₹25,000/month consolidated | 6 months |
How to Apply?
Eligible candidates are requested to fill out the application form as per the format provided on the NIFTEM-T website. The completed application form and necessary documents should be submitted during the walk-in interview on 17 August 2026.
- Contact: Tel: 04362-228155
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.niftem-t.ac.in
The upcoming walk-in interview at NIFTEM-T presents a remarkable opportunity for candidates interested in govt research jobs. With various roles available, including Young Scientist and R&D Associate positions, aspiring professionals are encouraged to apply and contribute to significant research initiatives in food technology. This NIFTEM recruitment is a gateway to advancing food tech careers and making a substantial impact in the industry. Interested candidates should prepare their documents and attend the interview.
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