CSIR−Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru (A constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi) is one of the premier R&D institutions in the country dedicated to cutting-edge research in the area of Food Science & Technology. CSIR−CFTRI invites online applications from Indian citizens who are bright, highly motivated, enthusiastic and qualified Researchers/Professionals in order to contribute towards Nation‟s development by pursuing in-depth R&D in the diverse areas of Food Science & Technology to fill 31 Scientist, Senior Scientist and Principal Scientist Posts.
| Name of Organisation | Central Food Technological Research Institute |
| Name of Post | Scientist |
| No. of Vacancies | |
| Scientist | 25 |
| Senior Scientist | 3 |
| Principal Scientist | 3 |
CSIR CFTRI Scientist Recruitment 2020 Important Dates
Start date of online application |
08th Jan 2020 ( from 10:00 am) |
Last date of receipt of online application |
06th Feb 2020 (up to 5.00 pm) |
Last date of receipt of hard copy application |
21st Feb 2020 |
CSIR CFTRI Scientist Pay Scale
Name of the Post |
Pay scale (in Rs.) |
Scientist |
94,253/- |
Senior Scientist |
1,09,016/- |
Principal Scientist |
1,67,935/- |
Eligibility Criteria for CSIR CFTRI Scientist Recruitment 2020
Age Criteria:
Name of Post |
Upper Age limit |
Scientist |
32 years |
Senior Scientist |
37 years |
Principal Scientist |
45 years |
Educational Qualification:
| Post Code | Qualification |
| Post Code:S-01 (Scientist) | Essential: PhD Submitted
Areas: Statistics/ Mathematics |
| Desirable: Minimum two years of work experience in Statistical Analysis/Data processing/Data Analysis or Diploma/Certificate course in project planning and management. | |
| Post code: S-02 (Scientist) | Essential: M.E/M. Tech having B.E/B.Tech degree or PhD (Engg.) submitted having B.E/B.Tech degree |
| Desirable: Minimum Two years of work experience in Computer Applications/ Machine learning/data analytics/ Artificial intelligence/Information Technology/Data Analysis. | |
| Post code: S-03 (Scientist) | Essential: M.E/ M. Tech having B.E/B.Tech degree or Ph. D (Engg.) submitted having B.E/B.Tech degree.
Areas: Mechanical Engineering/ Mechatronics. |
| Desirable: Minimum two years of work experience in design and development of equipment. |
For more details on eligibility criteria and complete notification click here
Selection Process
| The selection will be done on the basis of criteria laid by duly constituted screening committee. The candidate should mention all of his qualifications and experience in the form. |
CSIR CFTRI Scientist Recruitment 2020 Application Process
| The candidate should follow the following steps: | |
| 1 | Candidates can apply online through the website www.cftri.res.in or www.recruitment.cftri.res.in |
| 2 | The candidate should have a valid email id before applying and it should be kept active during the entire recruitment process. |
| 3 | Candidates are advised to read all the instructions carefully. |
| 4 | Candidates should upload a scanned image of photograph, signature (max. size 50 kb). |
Application Fee:
UR/ OBC |
Rs. 100 |
SC/ST/PWBD/Women /Regular CSIR employee/Abroad candidates |
Nil |
For more details visit the official website.