The ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA), Bhubaneswar, has announced a recruitment notification for Young Professional positions on a contractual basis. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates in microbiology, biotechnology, and fishery sciences to work in a premier research institution. Eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview on 10th December 2025.
Recruitment Overview at a Glance
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Feature |
Details |
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Organization |
ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA) |
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Post Name |
Young Professional I (YP-I) |
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Job Type |
Contractual |
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Application Mode |
Walk-in Interview |
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Interview Date |
10th December 2025 |
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Interview Time |
10:00 AM |
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Venue |
ICAR Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar - 751002 |
Educational Qualification
- Essential Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in one of the following:
- Microbiology
- Biotechnology
- Zoology
- Fishery Science
- Institution: From a recognized university
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years (as on date of interview)
- Age Relaxation:
- OBC Candidates: 3 years
- SC/ST/PwD Candidates: 5 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
- PwD + SC/ST: 15 years
Salary
- Monthly Stipend: ₹30,000 per month
Selection Process
The selection will be based on:
- No Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Personal Interview
Application Fees
- No Application Fee for any category
Important Documents Required
Candidates must bring the following to the interview:
Mandatory Documents:
- Five copies of Bio-Data
- Two recent passport-sized photographs
- One set of self-attested copies of:
- 10th, +2, +3 certificates and mark sheets
- Date of birth certificate (SSLC/HSC)
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificate (if any)
For Verification (Original):
- All educational certificates
- Age proof documents
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
Interview Details
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Event |
Date |
Time |
Venue |
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Walk-in Interview |
10th December 2025 |
10:00 AM |
ICAR Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar - 751002 |
How to Apply
Interested candidates should follow these steps:
- Prepare Application: Download and prepare the Bio-Data as per format
- Gather Documents: Collect all required documents and make self-attested copies
- Attend Interview: Report directly to the interview venue on the specified date and time
- Submit Documents: Submit Bio-Data and document copies at the registration desk
- Verification: Present original documents for verification when requested
Important Links
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Link Type |
Direct Link |
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Notification PDF |
Important Notes:
- Arrive at the venue on time with all required documents
- Incomplete applications will not be considered
- The position is purely contractual and temporary
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview
- Candidates must bring all original certificates for verification
Disclaimer: The information provided is based on available details. Candidates are strongly advised to check the official notification PDF for complete information about the number of vacancies, exact qualification requirements, and any updates.
This is an excellent opportunity for young graduates to gain research experience in freshwater aquaculture at a premier ICAR institute. Best of luck to all applicants!

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