ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (ICAR-CIFT) has officially announced a Walk-in Interview for the recruitment of 1 Project Associate Posts. This walk-in drive offers a great opportunity for candidates looking for government jobs. Candidates with B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering/ Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering/ Electronics and communication Engineering/ Environmental Engineering or any other relevant disciplines, 1st class or 60% marks or equivalent overall GPA qualification can directly attend the interview on 09 March 2026.

Candidates are advised to reach the walk-in venue on time with all original documents, self-attested photocopies, and recent passport-size photographs. In this article, you will find complete details about Project Associate Walk-in Recruitment 2026, including vacancy details, eligibility criteria, age limit, salary, walk-in schedule, venue address, and important links.

ICAR-CIFT Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Company Name	ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (ICAR-CIFT)
Post Name	Project Associate
No of Posts	1
Salary	Rs. 25,000/- Per Month
Qualification	B.E/B.Tech
Age Limit	Min: 21 years, Max: 45 years
Walk-in Date	09 March 2026
Apply Mode	Walk-in
Job Type	Contract

ICAR-CIFT Project Associate Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates should download and read the ICAR-CIFT Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.

Download ICAR-CIFT Project Associate Job 2026 Notification PDF

ICAR-CIFT Project Associate Vacancy Details 2026

Post Name	Total Posts
Project Associate	1
Total	1

Eligibility Criteria

Project Associate: B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering/ Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering/ Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Environmental Engineering or any other relevant disciplines, with a 1st class or 60% marks or equivalent overall GPA.

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General/OBC	Nil
SC/ST	Nil

Age Limit

Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 45 years
Age relaxation: 3 years for OBC candidates and 5 years for SC/ST candidates.

Salary / Stipend

Rs. 25,000/- Per Month

ICAR-CIFT Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

Event	Date
Walk-in Interview	09 March 2026
Contract Duration Upto	30 April 2026

Selection Process

Walk-in Interview

Walk-In Procedure

Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for ICAR-CIFT Project Associate 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.

ICAR-CIFT Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

Link Description	Link
Official Notification PDF	Click here
Official Website	Click here

ICAR-CIFT Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for the ICAR-CIFT Project Associate recruitment?

The recruitment is through a walk-in interview, and the interview is scheduled for 09 March 2026. Candidates should ensure they reach the venue on time with all necessary documents.

Q2. What is the educational qualification required for the Project Associate post?

Candidates must possess a B.E/B.Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline, with a first-class or 60% marks.

Q3. What is the age limit for the Project Associate position?

The minimum age requirement is 21 years, and the maximum age limit is 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.

Q4. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive.

Q5. What is the salary offered for the Project Associate post?

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 25,000/- per month.

Q6. What is the selection process for this recruitment?

The selection will be based on a Walk-in Interview. Candidates are advised to be prepared for the interview and bring all required documents.

Q7. Where is the ICAR-CIFT located?

ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (ICAR-CIFT) is located in Kochi, Kerala.

Q8. What is the duration of the contract for the Project Associate post?

The contract duration is up to 30 April 2026.

Q9. What documents should I carry for the walk-in interview?

You should carry all original documents, self-attested photocopies of educational certificates, ID proof, and any other relevant certificates. Recent passport-size photographs are also required.

Q10. Are there any age relaxations for SC/ST candidates?

Yes, there is an age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST candidates, in addition to the general age limit.

ICAR-CIFT Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - Walkin

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