ICFRE-TFRI Recruitment 2026 – Walkin for 10 JRF, Field Assistant and More Posts

ICFRE Tropical Forest Research Institute (ICFRE-TFRI) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Senior Project Fellow, Project Assistant, Junior Research Fellow/Junior Project Fellow, and Field Assistant posts. A total of 10 vacancies are being advertised under the ICFRE-TFRI Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates with the prescribed qualifications in Forestry, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Marine Biology, Botany, Zoology, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, or related disciplines can attend the walk-in interview on 29 September 2026. The maximum age limit is 32 years, with applicable relaxations. The official notification PDF and walk-in details are available below.

ICFRE-TFRI Recruitment 2026 – Overview

ICFRE-TFRI Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates should download and read the ICFRE-TFRI 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 ICFRE-TFRI Job 2026 Notification PDF

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Senior Project Fellow (SPF): 1st class M.Sc. in Forestry/Agriculture/Biotechnology with 02 years research experience in Plant Forestry/Biotechnology. Desirable: Experience in data collection, analysis and report writing; Efficient in working on Computers (MS Word, PPT, Excel etc.)
• Project Assistant (PA): 1st class B.Sc. in Forestry/Agriculture/Life Sciences. Desirable: Research experience of working in plant nursery and laboratory; Working knowledge of Computer (MS Office etc.)
• Junior Research Fellow (JRF) or Junior Project Fellow (JPF): 1st class M.Sc. in Marine Biology, Marine Sciences, Botany, Forestry, Plant Sciences, Life Sciences, Agriculture or related disciplines. Must have qualified CSIR-UGC NET (including LS), UGC-NET, GATE, ACAR-NET by DST/DBT for JRF. Desirable: Working knowledge of mangroves and marine ecology; Experience in extensive field survey and long stay in the field for data collection in coastal areas of Maharashtra.
• Field Assistant (FA): 1st class B.Sc. in Botany/Zoology/Environmental Science/Agriculture/Forestry. Desirable: Knowledge of mangroves and marine ecology; Experience in extensive field survey and long stay in the field for data collection in coastal areas of Maharashtra.

Age Limit

• All Posts: Maximum age limit is 32 years.
• Age relaxation is applicable up to 5 years for SC/ST, Women, Divyangjan and OBC candidates.

Salary / Stipend

• Senior Project Fellow (SPF): Rs. 28,000/- fixed without HRA
• Project Assistant (PA): Rs. 22,000/- fixed without HRA
• Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Rs. 37,000/- + HRA
• Junior Project Fellow (JPF): Rs. 24,000/- + HRA
• Field Assistant (FA): Rs. 20,000/- + HRA

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Walk-in Interview
• Document Verification

Walk-In Procedure

Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for ICFRE-TFRI Various Posts 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.

ICFRE-TFRI Recruitment 2026 – Important Links