No. CSB/CMER&TI/PMC/7(95)/2025-26/4427
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for a walk-in interview to fill one (01) post of
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and two (02) post of Project Assistant (PA) under the following CSB/DBTfunded research projects. The walk-in interview will be held on 13.02.2026 at this institute.
1 Position Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Project code and
title
AIT05024EF - Advanced-Level Institutional Biotech Hubs at CSB-CMERTIJorhat, Assam (Phase-II)
Project duration Feb, 2023 to 20.08.2026 or till the completion of the project
Funding
agency
Department of Biotechnology (DBT), New Delhi
Required
Qualification
1
st class M.Sc in any branch of Life Sciences from UGC recognised university.
Desirable
Qualification/
experiences
Candidates having specialization/ working/ teaching experience on
biotechnology, genomics, and molecular biology will be preferred.
Age Limit 35 years (as on 1st Feb 2026)
Emoluments
i. Rs.21,000.00 for candidates without NET/GATE+ admissible HRA
ii. Rs.31,000.00 for candidates with NET/GATE + admissible HRA
2 Position Lab/Project Assistant (PA)
Project code and
title
AIT05024EF - Advanced-Level Institutional Biotech Hubs at CMERTI-Jorhat
Assam (Phase-II)
Project duration Feb, 2023 to 20.08.2026 or till the completion of the project
Funding
agency
Department of Biotechnology (DBT), New Delhi
Required
Qualification
1
st class B.Sc in any branch of Life Sciences from UGC recognised university.
Desirable
Qualification/
experiences
Post Graduate Diploma in sericulture
Age Limit 30 years (as on 1st Feb 2026)
Emoluments Rs.15,000.00 for candidates without PGDS (Fixed)
Rs.20,000.00 for candidates with PGDS (Fixed)
3 Position Project Assistant
Project code and
title
SPR-5026-SIC- Development of suitable Muga and Eri based Integrated
Farming System (IFS) for North East India
Project duration April 2024 to July 2026
Funding
agency
Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India, Bangalore
Required
Qualification
Three/four years full time degree, especially in Sciences (B.Sc.) with relevant
subjects Or Three/ four years full time B.Sc. degree in the relevant subject and
PG Diploma in Sericulture.
Desirable
Qualification/
experiences
Candidates having specialization / working experience on Sericulture or
relevant field will be preferred.
Age Limit 30 years (as on 1
st Feb 2026).
Stipend / Fellowship Rs.15,000.00 for candidates without PGDS (Fixed)
Rs.20,000.00 for candidates with PGDS (Fixed)
Eligible candidates may appear for the interview at the time and venue given below. At the time of
interview, a passport size photograph, One self-attested photocopy each of certificates and marks sheets for
educational qualifications from SSLC, PUC/ HSC, B. Sc, M. Sc, date of birth, NOC from present employer if
any, research experience, research publications and caste certificate for SC/ST candidates, along with valid email Id and telephone/mobile numbers.
Important points:
1. Walk-in-Interview starts at 9.30 AM on 13.02.2026.
2. Eligible candidates may appear for interview at the following venue: -
CSB-Central Muga Eri Research and Training Institute (CSB-CMER&TI), Lahdoigarh,
Jorhat, Assam, Pin code-785700
3. Applications will NOT be accepted by post/ e-mail/ courier.
4. Maximum 05 years age relaxation in respect of SC/ST, women and physically challenged
candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates will be given as per rules.
5. No TA/DA will be provided to attend the interview.
6. For any more information, please visit the institute’s website (www.cmerti.res.in) or email to
cmerti@rediffmail.com / cmertilad.csb@nic.in
7. The decision of the Director shall be final and binding in all respects.

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