ICAR-CMFRI Young Professional-I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Overview

ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CMFRI), Kochi has published Advertisement No. F.No.NPP/Recruitment/2026/1 dated 10.11.2026 — 1 posts in total. Applications (email to [email protected]) are accepted until 26 Nov 2026. Pay: Rs. 30,000/- per month (Consolidated as per revised ICAR guidelines). Place of posting: ICAR-CMFRI, Ernakulam North P.O., Kochi-682 018. Minimum qualification: Graduate; age limit: Minimum 21, maximum 45 years (relaxed as per rules), as on the date of interview.

Organisation	ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CMFRI), Kochi
Advertisement No.	F.No.NPP/Recruitment/2026/1 dated 10.11.2026
Project	Optimization of Farming Practices of Black Seabream, Acanthopagrus berda, for Sustainable Production
Funding Agency	Central Corpus Fund ICAR-National Priority Project
Tenure	1 year or until the completion of the project, whichever is earlier; may be extended for another two more years as per ICAR guidelines
Post Name(s)	Young professional-I (YP-I)
Vacancies	One (1)
Pay	Rs. 30,000/- per month (Consolidated as per revised ICAR guidelines)
Age Limit	Minimum 21, maximum 45 years (relaxed as per rules), as on the date of interview
Job Location	ICAR-CMFRI, Ernakulam North P.O., Kochi-682 018
Application Mode	Email to [email protected]

Important dates

Last Date to Apply	26.11.2026
Date of advertisement	10.11.2026
Last date to email biodata and documents	26.11.2026
Last date for Annexure-I declaration (candidates with relatives at ICAR-CMFRI)	26.11.2026
Interview (Tentative)	03.12.2026 (10.00 am)

Tip: apply 2–3 days before the last date — official portals often slow down near the deadline.

Eligibility

Qualification	Graduate (see post-wise eligibility)
Age limit	Minimum 21, maximum 45 years (relaxed as per rules), as on the date of interview
Job location	Anywhere in India

Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-servicemen applies as per government rules — confirm in the official notification.

Post-wise eligibility

Post	Essential Qualification	Desirable
Young professional-I	Graduates in Fisheries Science/ Mariculture/Zoology/ Marine biology	Experience in aquaculture practices, computer software, skill in swimming

How to apply

1Open the official notification and check eligibility, age limit and post-wise vacancies.
2Register on the official portal (cmfri.org.in) and fill the online form.
3Pay the fee if applicable.
4Submit before 26 Nov 2026 and keep a copy of the confirmation page.

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Important links

Official Notification (PDF)	Click here cmfri.org.in
Official Website	Click here www.cmfri.org.in

Frequently asked questions

What is the last date to apply for ICAR-CMFRI Young Professional-I Recruitment 2026?+

The last date to apply is 26 Nov 2026. Apply a few days early — official portals often slow down near the deadline.

How many vacancies are there?+

ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CMFRI), Kochi has announced 1 Posts. Post-wise and category-wise details are listed above.

What qualification is required?+

Graduate (see post-wise eligibility)

What is the age limit?+

Minimum 21, maximum 45 years (relaxed as per rules), as on the date of interview. Age relaxation for reserved categories applies as per government rules.

What is the application fee?+

See official notification

What is the salary?+

Rs. 30,000/- per month (Consolidated as per revised ICAR guidelines)

How do I apply?+

Use the official link in the Important Links section (www.cmfri.org.in). Register, fill the form, upload documents, pay the fee if applicable and save the confirmation page.

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