| ICAR CMFRI Recruitment 2025 notification has been released by the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), Kochi for filling up multiple vacancies on Deputation / Permanent Absorption basis. This is a golden opportunity for eligible candidates working in ICAR Institutes, Central/State Government, Union Territories, Autonomous Bodies, or PSUs to apply for posts like Assistant, Upper Division Clerk (UDC), and Lower Division Clerk (LDC). The recruitment ensures attractive pay scales under 7th CPC Pay Matrix along with job security in a premier ICAR institute. |
ICAR CMFRI Recruitment 2025 Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Pay Matrix (7th CPC) | Eligibility (Deputation/Transfer Basis) | Place of Posting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant | 19 | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) | – Holding analogous post on regular basis in parent cadre/department OR – 10 years of regular service in Pay Level-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) | CMFRI Kochi, Vizhinjam RC, Calicut RS, Mangalore RC, Karwar RS, Chennai RS, Mandapam RS, Visakhapatnam RC, Digha RS, KVK Ernakulam, KVK Lakshadweep, CMFRI Kochi-1 |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | Not Specified | Level-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) | – Holding analogous post on regular basis OR – 8 years of regular service in Pay Level-2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200) | Same as above |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | Not Specified (UR-1 and others) | Level-2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200) | – LDCs of ICAR Institutes who have completed probation OR – LDCs from Central/State Govt./Autonomous Bodies/PSUs confirmed in parent department with: (i) 12th Class pass or equivalent (ii) Typing speed of 35 w.p.m. in English or 30 w.p.m. in Hindi on computer | Same as above |
How to Apply ?
- Eligible candidates must apply through proper channel in the prescribed application format.
- Applications should be forwarded with:
- Attested copies of APAR/ACR for last 5 years
- Vigilance clearance & Integrity certificate from competent authority
- Applications should reach The Director, ICAR-CMFRI, Kochi – 682018 on or before 18.09.2025.
- Candidates from North-Eastern States, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Ladakh, and other remote areas can submit their application by 03.10.2025.
ICAR CMFRI Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
- The selection will be made through Deputation/Transfer/Absorption basis as per ICAR rules.
- Candidates must fulfill eligibility conditions and will be shortlisted based on service records, APARs, and departmental clearance.
Important Dates
- Last Date of Application Submission: 18.09.2025
- Last Date for Remote Areas: 03.10.2025
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FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for ICAR CMFRI Recruitment 2025?
The last date for submitting applications is 18th September 2025, and for candidates from remote areas, it is 3rd October 2025.
Q2. What posts are available under ICAR CMFRI Recruitment 2025?
The available posts are Assistant, Upper Division Clerk (UDC), and Lower Division Clerk (LDC) on Deputation/Absorption basis.
Q3. What is the eligibility for the Assistant post in ICAR CMFRI Recruitment 2025?
Candidates should be holding an analogous post in parent cadre/department or have 10 years of service in Pay Level-4.
Q4. How can I apply for ICAR CMFRI Recruitment 2025?
You must submit the application through proper channel along with ACR/APAR, vigilance clearance, and integrity certificate to the Director, ICAR-CMFRI, Kochi before the deadline.
Q5. What is the selection process for ICAR CMFRI Recruitment 2025?
Selection will be based on eligibility, service records, and deputation rules. No direct written test is conducted.