ICAR CIFA Recruitment 2025
ICAR Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR CIFA) Recruitment 2025 for 01 posts of Young Professionals I. Candidates with Any Bachelors Degree Can attend the walkin. The Walk-in on 10-12-2025. For detailed information please visit ICAR CIFA official website, cifa.nic.in.
ICAR-CIFA Young Professional-I Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Company Name | ICAR – Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA) |
| Post Name | Young Professional-I |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Salary | Rs. 30,000/- per month (consolidated) |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Zoology / Fishery Science (Master’s/experience preferred) |
| Age Limit | 21 to 45 years (relaxation as per rules) |
| Start Date for Apply | Walk‑in only (report directly on interview date) |
| Last Date for Apply | 10/12/2025 (date of walk‑in interview) |
| Official Website | www.cifa.nic.in |
ICAR-CIFA Young Professional-I Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Young Professional-I | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Zoology or Fishery Science from a recognized university.
- Desirable: Master’s degree and/or experience in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Zoology / Fishery Science with computer application.
- Nationality: Candidate must be a citizen of India.
- Willingness to work in rural areas and travel extensively for fish and water sampling and farm surveys as per project requirement.
Age Limit (as on 10-12-2025)
- Minimum age: 21 years.
- Maximum age: 45 years, with applicable relaxations for SC/ST/OBC & Divyang as per Government rules.
Selection Process
- Walk‑in interview on 10 December 2025 at 10:00 AM at ICAR-CIFA, Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar.
- Shortlisting and final selection based on a 100‑mark scorecard: 30 marks for academic qualifications, 20 marks for desirable qualifications/experience and 50 marks for personal interview, with detailed breakup as per annexed criteria.
- Tie‑breaking: senior in age ranked higher; if same age, higher graduation (column IV) marks used to decide rank.
How To Apply
- Attend the walk‑in interview on 10/12/2025 at 10:00 AM at ICAR-CIFA, Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar – 751002.
- Bring Bio‑Data in 5 copies, two passport size photographs and one set of self‑attested copies of all certificates/mark sheets/experience certificates.
- Produce original certificates and proof of age and caste at the time of interview for verification.
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 01/12/2025 |
| Date & Time of Walk‑in Interview | 10/12/2025 at 10:00 AM |
Instructions
- Engagement is purely temporary and will automatically terminate after the specified period or as intimated; no right to claim regular appointment in ICAR-CIFA/ICAR.
- Selected candidate may have to join immediately and may be required to work in rural areas and travel extensively as per project needs.
- No interim enquiries will be entertained; canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidate.
- The Director/PI, ICAR-CIFA, reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process; the decision of Director/PI will be final and binding.
Salary/Stipend
- Monthly emolument of Rs. 30,000/- per month consolidated for Young Professional-I.
- No separate mention of additional allowances; the amount is consolidated for the duration of the engagement.
ICAR-CIFA Young Professional-I Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
- Join Arattai Channel: Click Here
- Join Telegram Channel: Click Here
- Join WhatsApp Channel: Click Here
- Sarkari Result: Click Here
- Download Mobile App: Click Here
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ICAR-CIFA Young Professional-I Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the last apply date for ICAR-CIFA Young Professional-I 2025?
Ans: The last opportunity is the walk‑in interview date, 10/12/2025; candidates must report by 10:00 AM.
2. What is the Eligibility to apply for ICAR-CIFA Young Professional-I 2025?
Ans: Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Zoology or Fishery Science from a recognized university; candidates with Master’s degree and/or relevant experience with computer application are preferred.
3. What is the Maximum Age Limit to apply for ICAR-CIFA Young Professional-I 2025?
Ans: Maximum age is 45 years with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC and Divyang candidates as per rules; minimum age is 21 years.
4. How many vacancies are being recruited by ICAR-CIFA Young Professional-I 2025?
Ans: There is 01 Young Professional-I vacancy under the AINP-AMR project.
5. What is the monthly salary for ICAR-CIFA Young Professional-I 2025?
Ans: The emolument is Rs. 30,000/- per month consolidated.

