CSIR CFTRI Technician Recruitment 2026 – 28 Posts, Apply Online from 19 October

The CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru has announced a new recruitment drive for Technician (1) posts under Advertisement No. Rec.02/2026. A total of 28 vacancies across 13 trades will be filled through this drive. 📢

Online applications open on 19 October 2026 and the last date to apply is 18 November 2026. Candidates must also send a hard copy of the application form to the institute by 26 November 2026. 📝

Table of Contents

• Overview
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• Important Dates
• Application Fee
• Selection Process
• How to Apply
• Important Links

Overview

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed Class 10th with Science subjects and at least 55% marks, plus one of the following:

• ITI certificate or National/State Trade Certificate in the relevant trade, OR
• Two years of full-time apprenticeship training in the relevant trade from a recognized institution, OR
• Three years of qualifying relevant experience in a prescribed Government department, organization, PSU or autonomous body.

Important Dates

Application Fee

Payment Mode: SBI Collect.

Selection Process

1. Application Screening
2. Trade Test
3. Written Examination
4. Merit Preparation
5. Document Verification
6. Appointment Formalities

Written Exam Pattern:

How to Apply

1. Visit the official recruitment portal at recruitment.cftri.res.in and open Advertisement No. Rec.02/2026.
2. Register online and fill in the application form with the required details.
3. Select the eligible trade and post code, then upload the photograph, signature and required documents.
4. Pay the applicable application fee (Rs. 500, if required) through SBI Collect and upload the payment receipt wherever applicable.
5. Submit the form and download/print it before 18 November 2026, 11:59 PM.
6. Sign the printed form, attach a recent colour photograph and self-attested documents.
7. Send the complete application by Speed Post or Registered Post so that it reaches the institute by 26 November 2026.

Hard Copy Submission Address:
Recruitment Section (E-I Section)
CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute
Cheluvamba Mansion (Opposite to Rail Museum)
Mysuru – 570020, Karnataka
On the envelope, mention the post name, post code and Advertisement No. Rec.02/2026.

Important Links

• Apply Online – Recruitment Portal
• Official Website – CSIR CFTRI
• Source: Sarkari CSC