The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management Thanjavur (NIFTEM-T), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), has invited online applications for the recruitment of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and Young Professional (YP) posts on a contract basis. Eligible candidates can apply online from 31 July 2026 to 14 August 2026 (6:00 PM IST).
Organization
- Organization: National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management Thanjavur (NIFTEM-T)
- Job Type: Contract Basis
- Location: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Application Mode: Online
Important Dates
- Online Application Starts: 31 July 2026 (10:00 AM IST)
- Last Date to Apply: 14 August 2026 (6:00 PM IST)
Vacancy Details
1. Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
- Total Posts: 5
- Departments:
- Food Process Engineering
- Food Packaging and Storage Technology
- Food Testing Laboratory
- Office of Dean Academics
- Monthly Salary: ₹42,000 + HRA (as applicable)
2.Young Professional (Food Technology)
- Total Posts: 1
- Monthly Salary: ₹60,000 (Fixed)
3. Young Professional (IT/Automation)
- Total Posts: 2
- Monthly Salary: ₹60,000 (Fixed)
Educational Qualification:
Candidates should possess qualifications such as:
- M.Tech / M.Sc / PhD in relevant Food Technology, Food Engineering, Food Science, Biotechnology, Agricultural Processing, Food Safety, Dairy Technology, or related disciplines for SRF and Food Technology Young Professional posts.
- B.E./B.Tech or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, AI, MCA, or related fields with relevant experience for IT/Automation Young Professional posts.
Age Limit:
- Senior Research Fellow: 35 years (Men), 40 years (Women)
- Young Professional: 35 years (Men), 40 years (Women)
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules.
Selection Process:
- Written Examination
- Personal Interview
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates must submit their applications online through the official NIFTEM-T recruitment portal. After submitting the online application, applicants should send the signed application form along with self-attested supporting documents in a single PDF to the institute’s recruitment email within three days of the online submission deadline.
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