CARI Kolkata Recruitment 2026: JRF Walk-In Interviews for Postgraduates

The Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI), Kolkata, under the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), is conducting walk-in interviews for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions. These roles are purely temporary and part of an IMR research project aimed at advancing molecular and microbiological studies.

Vacancy Details and Remuneration

Post Name	Vacancy	Essential Qualification	Remuneration
JRF (Microbiology)	01	M.Sc. in Microbiology	₹37,000 + 30% HRA
JRF (Life Sciences)	01	PG in Biochemistry / Biotech / Bioinformatics / Mol. Bio / Life Sciences	₹37,000 + 30% HRA

Key Requirements

Age Limit: Maximum 30 years as of January 1, 2026 (Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per Govt. of India rules).
Desirable Skills: * Microbiology Post: Experience in molecular techniques and basic knowledge of Flow Cytometry.
- Life Sciences Post: Experience in RT-PCR, Western Blotting, and Bioinformatics tools.

Interview Schedule & Venue

Candidates must report on time for a written test followed by an interview.

Interview Date: January 31, 2026
Reporting Time: 10:00 AM (Sharp)
Venue: Seminar Hall, Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI), 4 CN Block, Sector V, Bidhannagar, Kolkata – 700091.

How to Apply

Preparation: Fill out the application in the prescribed proforma.
Documents: Attach self-attested copies of age proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, and two recent passport-size photographs.
Verification: Carry all original testimonials for on-site verification.
Attendance: Reach the venue by 10:00 AM. Late entries will not be permitted.

Note: The initial engagement is for six months, extendable based on performance and project duration. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.