Young Professional-I (TSP Scheme) — Sarkari Naukri Setu

📋 Recruitment Overview

Organization	ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CMFRI)
Job Category	Agriculture
Eligibility Qualification	B.Sc. (bsc)
Number of Vacancies	1 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale	₹30,000 - ₹30,000 Per Month
Age Limits	21 to 45 Years
Gender Eligibility	both
Experience Required	Not mandatory but experience in marine fisheries/seaweed farming/aquaculture is desirable.
Application Fee	- No application fee required for attending the walk-in interview.

📄 Details & Description

- Temporary contractual position under the Tribal Sub Plan (TSP) scheme of ICAR-CMFRI.
- Role involves work related to marine fisheries, seaweed farming, or aquaculture.
- Position is co-terminus with the project or valid for one year, whichever is earlier.
- Based at ICAR-CMFRI Field Laboratory, KVK-Lakshadweep Campus, Kavaratti.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

- Minimum age: 21 years as of the interview date.
- Maximum age: 45 years as of the interview date (relaxation applicable as per government rules).
- Essential qualification: B.F.Sc or B.Sc in Aquaculture or equivalent biological science degree.
- Desirable: Experience in marine fisheries, seaweed farming, or aquaculture.
- Preference given to candidates skilled in swimming.

⚙️ Selection Process

- Selection based on walk-in interview conducted on 18 August 2026 at 10:30 AM.
- Candidates must bring original documents for verification.
- Interview venue: ICAR-CMFRI Field Laboratory, KVK-Lakshadweep Campus, Kavaratti.
- Decision of the Director, ICAR-CMFRI is final and binding.

🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations

All categories (SC/ST/OBC/General) eligible with applicable relaxations.

📂 Required Documents

- Bio-data / Curriculum Vitae.
- One recent passport-size photograph.
- Annexure-I and Annexure-II (duly filled and signed).
- One valid government-issued ID proof.
- Self-attested copies of certificates and mark sheets (from Class X onwards).
- Original documents for verification.
- Experience certificate (if applicable).
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from current employer (if employed).

💳 Application Fee Details

- No application fee required for attending the walk-in interview.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the eligibility criteria for the Young Professional-I position?

The candidate must be between 21 and 45 years old as of the interview date, with relaxations applicable as per government rules. Essential qualifications include a B.F.Sc or BSc in aquaculture or a related biological science field. Desirable qualifications include experience in marine fisheries, seaweed farming, or aquaculture, and swimming skills.

Q. What documents are required for the walk-in interview?

Required documents include a bio-data/CV, one recent passport-size photograph, Annexure-I and Annexure-II, a valid ID proof, self-attested copies of certificates and mark sheets (from Class X onwards), original documents for verification, an experience certificate (if applicable), a caste certificate (if applicable), and a No Objection Certificate from the current employer (if employed).

Q. Will travel allowances (TA) or dearness allowances (DA) be provided for attending the interview?

No, travel allowances (TA) or dearness allowances (DA) will not be paid for attending the interview.

Q. What happens if a candidate has a relative working at ICAR-CMFRI?

Candidates must declare in writing the name, designation, nature of duties, and relationship of any near or distant relative employed at ICAR-CMFRI. Failure to declare or providing incorrect information may lead to disqualification or cancellation of candidature.

Q. Is the position a permanent or temporary role?

The position is purely temporary, valid for one year or until the completion of the project, whichever is earlier. Selected candidates will not be eligible for regular appointments at the institute.