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About This Job
CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, Karnataka has invited online applications for 1 vacancies under CFTRI Project Associate-II (PAT-II), Post Code GAP667 2026 — 1 Post (PAT 68/2026, dated 05 Nov 2026). Candidates with M.Sc. in Food Science and Technology / Food Science and Nutrition or equivalent, with 2 years' R&D experience. can apply. The pay scale is Rs 35,000/month + HRA for NET/GATE-qualified candidates; Rs 28,000/month + HRA for others. and the application fee is Not in notification (not specified).. Interested candidates can apply online before 16 Nov 2026 through the official website.
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CFTRI Project Associate-II (PAT-II), Post Code GAP667 2026 — 1 Post - Overview
| Organization | CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, Karnataka |
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| Post Name | CFTRI Project Associate-II (PAT-II), Post Code GAP667 2026 — 1 Post |
| Advertisement No. | PAT 68/2026, dated 05 Nov 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Food Science and Technology / Food Science and Nutrition or equivalent, with 2 years' R&D experience. |
| Age Limit |
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| Salary / Pay Scale |
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| Application Fee | Not in notification (not specified). |
| Job Location | Karnataka |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 16 Nov 2026 |
| Official Website | https://cftri.res.in |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 05 Nov 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply | 16 Nov 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Project Associate-II (PAT-II) | 1 |
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| Total | 1 |
Eligibility
| Organization | CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, Karnataka |
|---|---|
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Food Science and Technology / Food Science and Nutrition or equivalent, with 2 years' R&D experience. |
| Age Limit |
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| Application Fee | Not in notification (not specified). |
Salary / Pay Scale
- Rs 35,000/month + HRA for NET/GATE-qualified candidates
- Rs 28,000/month + HRA for others.
🏆Selection Process — Step by Step
- Written Examination
A written test (online or offline) checking your knowledge. Questions are usually objective-type (MCQ) from subjects mentioned in the syllabus. You must score above the cut-off marks to qualify for the next stage. Negative marking may apply — check the notification. - Interview / Skill Test
Depending on the post: either a personal interview (knowledge, communication, personality) or a skill test (typing, shorthand, computer proficiency). The notification specifies which applies. - Document Verification
Your original certificates (education, caste, domicile, ID proof) are checked against what you claimed in the application. Any mismatch or fake document leads to immediate disqualification.
Each stage is qualifying — you must clear one stage to reach the next. Final merit is prepared as per the rules in the official notification.
How to Apply
- Online only at https://patcell.cftri.res.in with attachments (certificates for DOB, caste, qualification/experience), on or before 16 Nov 2026. No other mode accepted.
Important Links
| Apply Online (Official) |
| Official Notification |
| Official Website |
📝Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Exact marks distribution, number of questions, negative marking and detailed syllabus are given in the official notification PDF — download it from Important Links above.
📄Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph — as per the size and format specified in the notification
- Scanned signature — clear signature on white paper, scanned as specified
- Educational certificates & mark sheets (M.Sc. in Food Science and Technology / Food Science and Nutrition or equivalent, with 2 years' R&D experience.) — proof of your qualification
- Valid photo ID proof — Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card / Driving Licence
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) — only if you are claiming age or fee relaxation
- Domicile / residence certificate — if the notification requires it
- Experience certificate — only if the post requires prior experience
- Disability certificate (PwD) — only if applicable
Keep scanned copies ready in the prescribed size and format before starting the online application. Mismatched or missing documents lead to rejection.
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who can apply for CFTRI Project Associate-II (PAT-II), Post Code GAP667 2026 — 1 Post?
Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria — qualification: M.Sc. in Food Science and Technology / Food Science and Nutrition or equivalent, with 2 years' R&D experience.; age limit: Should not have exceeded 35 years as on 16 Nov 2026. Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women; 3 years for OBC.. Check the Eligibility table above and the official notification for category-wise relaxation.
What is the age relaxation rule?
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD and other reserved categories applies as per government rules. Refer to the official notification for exact relaxation details.
Is there any application fee? Who is exempted?
Application fee: Not in notification (not specified).. Check the official notification for any fee exemption — exemptions apply only as stated in the notification.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 16 Nov 2026. Apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server issues.
How can I check my application / admit card / result status?
All updates are published on the official website of CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, Karnataka. Use the Important Links section above — never trust third-party agents or unofficial websites.
🏆How to Check Result
- Visit the official website: https://cftri.res.in (link in Important Links above).
- Look for the Results / Career section on the homepage.
- Find the result link for CFTRI Project Associate-II (PAT-II), Post Code GAP667 2026 — 1 Post.
- Enter your roll number / registration number and date of birth.
- Download and save the scorecard / merit list PDF for future reference.
CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, Karnataka publishes results only on its official website. Beware of fake result websites asking for money.
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