Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) has released the official Consultant (AYUSH Disciplines) and Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacology) Notification 2026. A total of 2 vacancies have been announced under the CARI Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates with the prescribed qualifications in AYUSH disciplines, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Life Sciences or related fields can attend the walk-in interview. The maximum age limit is 64 years for Consultant and 35 years for Junior Research Fellow. The walk-in interview will be held on 19 September 2026 for Consultant and 08 September 2026 for JRF. The official notification PDF and walk-in details are available below.
CARI Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) |
| Post Name | Consultant (Ayush disciplines) & Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacology) |
| No of Posts | 2 |
| Salary | Rs. 50,000/- consolidated, Rs. 37,000/- + 30% HRA |
| Qualification | BAMS/BHMS/BSMS with 5 years research experience OR Post-graduate degree in Pharmacognosy/M. Pharm (Ay)/MS Natural Products/M.Sc. in Botany |
| Age Limit | Max 64 years for Consultant, Max 35 years for JRF |
| Walk-in Date | 19-09-2026 (Consultant), 08-09-2026 (JRF) |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Type | Contract |
CARI Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the CARI Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download CARI Job 2026 Notification PDF
CARI Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
A total of 2 vacancies are available - 1 for Consultant (Ayush disciplines) and 1 for Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacology).
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Consultant (Ayush disciplines) | 1 |
| Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacology) | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
CARI Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Consultant (Ayush disciplines): BAMS BHMS/BSMS and min 5 years experience in research OR Post-graduate Degree in Pharmacognosy/M. Pharm (Ay)/MS Natural Products/M.Sc. in Botany/Medicinal plants/Bio Technology/Life Sci. from a recognized University Institution with minimum of 5 years research experience.
- Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacology): Post Graduate Degree in M. Pharm/M.V. Sc/M.S (Pharm.). in Pharmacology/Toxicology, MSc life Science (Zoology/Biotechnology) from recognized university/ Institute.
CARI Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Consultant (Ayush disciplines): Maximum age 64 years.
- Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacology): Maximum age 35 years.
To avoid any confusion regarding age eligibility, candidates can use our Age Calculator to calculate their exact age based on the prescribed cut-off date before applying.
CARI Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
- Consultant (Ayush disciplines): Rs. 50,000/- per Month consolidated
- Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacology): Rs. 37,000/- + 30% HRA
CARI Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Interview for Consultant (Ayush disciplines) | 19 September 2026 |
| Interview for Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacology) | 8 September 2026 |
CARI Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Written Test/Interview
Walk-In Procedure
Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for CARI Various Posts Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
- Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
- Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
- Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
- Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
- Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
- Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.
CARI Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |