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Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education - Tropical Forest Research Institute
Jan. 5, 2026

ICFRE-TFRI Recruitment 2025 for 7 Senior Project Fellow, Junior Project Fellow & Project Assistant Posts

Vacancies
7
Pay Scale
Rs. 19,000 - 28,000 per month (Fixed)
Age Limit
Up to 32 years as on 01/01/2026

Important Dates

Published

Dec. 24, 2025

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Starts

Dec. 24, 2025

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Deadline

Jan. 5, 2026

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Exam Date

Jan. 5, 2026

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Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education - Tropical Forest Research Institute

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Job Analysis

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Best-Fit Profile

Recent graduates and postgraduates in Forestry, Agriculture, Life Sciences, or Environmental Sciences with a strong academic record and a passion for research. Candidates with hands-on experience in plant tissue culture, field surveys, and data analysis will have a significant advantage.

Important Considerations

Individuals seeking permanent government employment should not apply, as these are temporary, project-based positions. Candidates without the specified Master's degree (for Fellow posts) or Bachelor's degree (for Assistant posts) are ineligible.

Career Impact

Working at the Tropical Forest Research Institute (TFRI), under the prestigious Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), offers excellent exposure to cutting-edge environmental research. While the roles are temporary, the experience gained is highly valuable for a career in research, academia, or specialized roles in environmental consultancies.

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Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Senior Project Fellow: 1st class M.Sc. in Forestry/ Agriculture/ Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Botany.
  • Junior Project Fellow: 1st class M.Sc./M. Tech. in Environment Management/ Environmental Science/ Forestry or related fields.
  • Project Assistant: 1st class B.Sc. or Graduate degree in Science/ Forestry/ Agriculture/ Life Sciences or a related discipline.

Age Limit Details

  • Senior Project Fellow: 32 years
  • Junior Project Fellow & Project Assistant: 28 years

The age limits are as of 01/01/2026. An age relaxation of up to 5 years is applicable for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes, Women, Divyangjan, and OBC categories.

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Salary & Pay Scale

Post NameEmolument (per month)
Senior Project Fellow (SPF)Rs. 28,000/- (fixed without HRA)
Junior Project Fellow (JPF)Rs. 24,000/- (fixed)
Project Assistant (PA)Rs. 19,000/- to Rs. 20,000/- (fixed)

Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)

  • Senior Project Fellow2
  • Junior Project Fellow1
  • Project Assistant4
Total Vacancies7

How to Apply

This is a walk-in interview. Eligible and interested candidates must follow the steps below:

  • Prepare an application form with complete bio-data, including address for communication.
  • Gather attested copies of all relevant degrees and certificates.
  • Arrange one recent passport-size photograph.
  • Appear for the interview on 05/01/2026 at 10:00 AM onwards.
  • Venue: Director Meeting room, ICFRE-Tropical Forest Research Institute, Jabalpur.
  • Registration: On-the-spot registration will be conducted from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM on the day of the interview. No candidates will be entertained after 10:30 AM.

No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

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