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ICFRE TFRI Recruitment 2026
ICFRE Tropical Forest Research Institute (ICFRE TFRI) Recruitment 2026 for 07 posts of SRF, Project Assistant and More. Candidates with Any Graduate, B.Sc, M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech Can attend the walkin. The Walk-in on 05-01-2026. For detailed information please visit ICFRE TFRI official website, tfrienglish.icfre.gov.in.
ICFRE-TFRI Senior Project Fellow/Junior Project Fellow/Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 Overview
ICFRE-TFRI Senior Project Fellow/Junior Project Fellow/Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
For Senior Project Fellow (SPF) – Post 1 & 3:
- Essential Qualification: 1st class M.Sc. in Forestry/Agriculture/Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Botany
- Essential Experience: 02 years research experience in Plant Tissue Culture
- Desirable Qualification:
- Experience in data collection, analysis and report writing
- Efficient in working on Computers (MS Word, PPT, Excel etc.)
For Project Assistant (PA) – Post 2 & 4:
- Essential Qualification: 1st class B.Sc. in Forestry/Agriculture/Biotechnology/Life Sciences
- Desirable Qualification:
- Research experience of working in plant nursery and laboratory
- Working knowledge of Computer (MS Office etc.)
For Junior Project Fellow (JPF) – Post 5:
- Essential Qualification: 1st class M.Sc./M.Tech. in Environment Management/Environmental Science/Forestry/Soil and Water Conservation Engineering/Water Management/Land and Water Management/Ecology and Environment Sciences
- Desirable Qualification:
- Knowledge of GIS and Remote Sensing
For Project Assistant (PA) – Post 6:
- Essential Qualification: Graduate degree in Science/Forestry/Agriculture/Life Sciences or related discipline from a recognized University
- Desirable Qualification:
- Postgraduate degree in Botany, Forestry, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Ecology & Biodiversity, Chemistry or Statistics with experience in field surveys, nursery and seed studies, laboratory analyses, data/statistical analysis (Excel/SPSS/R) and report writing
For Project Assistant (PA) – Post 7:
- Essential Qualification: First Class B.Sc. degree in Agriculture/Forestry/Life Science
- Desirable Qualification:
- Working knowledge of MS Office
Salary/Stipend
- Senior Project Fellow (SPF): Rs. 28,000/- per month (fixed without HRA)
- Junior Project Fellow (JPF): Rs. 24,000/- per month (fixed)
- Project Assistant (PA) – Post 2, 4, 7: Rs. 19,000/- per month (fixed without HRA)
- Project Assistant (PA) – Post 6: Rs. 20,000/- per month (fixed)
- Note: Appointment will be made subject to receipt of budget or availability of fund
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
- Senior Project Fellow (SPF): Maximum 32 years
- Junior Project Fellow (JPF): Maximum 28 years
- Project Assistant (PA): Maximum 28 years
- Age Relaxation: Relaxable up to 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes, Women, Divyangjan and OBC applicants
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Selection will be based on Walk-in Interview
- Candidates are required to appear for walk-in interview at Director Meeting room, ICFRE-TFRI, Jabalpur
- Interview will be conducted on 05/01/2026 at 10:00 AM onwards
- Registration will be done from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
- Entry will not be given after 10:30 AM
- Engagement will be purely temporary and co-terminus with the project
General Information/Instructions
- Eligible interested candidates are required to appear for walk-in interview with application form giving full bio-data including address for communication
- Candidates must bring attested copies of degree/certificates and one passport size photograph
- Documents must be produced at the time of interview
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview
- Registration will be done from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
- Entry will not be given after 10:30 AM
- Interview venue: Director Meeting room, ICFRE-TFRI, Jabalpur
- Appointment will be made subject to receipt of budget or availability of fund
- The engagement is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project
- Details of project, posts, qualification, duration, fellowship and other terms & conditions are available on TFRI website
How to Apply
- Candidates need to appear for Walk-in Interview on 05/01/2026 at 10:00 AM onwards
- Fill the application form (proforma provided in the notification) with full bio-data
- Include complete address for communication with Pin Code
- Attach one recent passport size photograph on the application form
- Bring attested copies of all degree/certificates
- Bring original certificates for verification at the time of interview
- Report to Director Meeting room, ICFRE-Tropical Forest Research Institute, P.O.-R.F.R.C., Mandla Road, Jabalpur-482021
- Registration timing: 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM (Entry will not be given after 10:30 AM)
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview
- Candidates must sign the declaration in the application form
ICFRE-TFRI Senior Project Fellow/Junior Project Fellow/Project Assistant Important Links
ICFRE-TFRI Senior Project Fellow/Junior Project Fellow/Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is the walk-in interview date for ICFRE-TFRI Senior Project Fellow/Junior Project Fellow/Project Assistant 2026?
Walk-in interview will be held on 05/01/2026 at 10:00 AM onwards.
Q2. How many total vacancies are available in ICFRE-TFRI Senior Project Fellow/Junior Project Fellow/Project Assistant 2026?
Total 7 vacancies are available.
Q3. What is the eligibility to apply for ICFRE-TFRI Senior Project Fellow 2026?
1st class M.Sc. in Forestry/Agriculture/Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Botany with 02 years research experience in Plant Tissue Culture.
Q4. What is the maximum age limit to apply for ICFRE-TFRI Senior Project Fellow 2026?
32 years as on 01/01/2026. Age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, Women, Divyangjan and OBC candidates.
Q5. What is the maximum age limit for Junior Project Fellow and Project Assistant?
28 years as on 01/01/2026 with 5 years age relaxation for reserved categories.

