Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE) is a premier institution dedicated to fisheries education and research in India. It plays a pivotal role in developing skilled professionals in the field of fisheries science and technology, contributing significantly to the sector’s growth and sustainability.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Research Associate
• Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

🎯 Project Details

• Project – “Development and Characterization Of CRISPR-Cas9 mediated Myostatin Gene Knockout Muscle Cell Line for Cultivated Seafood Development” 
•  (DBT) – funded project

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

• Research Associate

M. F. Sc. in Fish Biotechnology/MSc in Life Science /Biotechnology. 3 years research experience in Genome Editing, Cell culture, Biotechnology & minimum 02 research publications in the above mentioned area.

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

M.F.Sc. in Fish Biotechnology / M.sc in Life Science/ biotechnology.

Desirable:

technical knowledge and skills in cell Culture, Cultivated Meat/Seafood & Genome Editing.

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

• Research Associate – Rs. 61000+300% HRA
• Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Rs. 37000/- (1st year & 2nd year) fixed Rs. 42000/- (3rd year) Fixed

💺 JOB LOCATION

ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai, India

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address.

Applications should be sent to the email address provided in the official notification. Ensure all documents are attached in the prescribed format. Interested candidates may submit their application to: hod.fgb@cife.edu.in on or before 07th November, 2026.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 7th November 2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Panch Marg, Off Yari Road, Versova, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 400061, Maharashtra, India

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow positions.

Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow positions Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.cife.edu.in/sites/default/files/RA%20SRF%20Interview.pdf