KUFOS Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Walk-In Interview for 2 Posts
The Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies (KUFOS), Panangad, Ernakulam, has invited applications for the recruitment of Junior Research Fellows (JRFs) under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) DOM Project titled Micro and Nanoplastics in the Deep Sea Environment (Sediments, Water, and Biota). This is a temporary research engagement for highly qualified candidates with MFSc or MSc degrees in relevant disciplines and NET qualification. The recruitment will be conducted through a walk-in interview. Interested candidates must appear in person with filled applications and all required documents at the KUFOS Headquarters.
KUFOS Recruitment 2026 Notification
| Name of Organization | Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies (KUFOS) |
| Post Names | Junior Research Fellow I and Junior Research Fellow II under MoES DOM Project |
| Education | MFSc in Aquatic Environment Management or MSc in Hydro Chemistry / Marine Chemistry with First Class and NET; relevant field and analytical research experience |
| Total Vacancies | 02 |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Job Location | Panangad, Ernakulam, Kerala |
| Last Date To Apply | Interview on 02 February 2026 at 09:30 AM |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancy | Education |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow I | 01 | MFSc in Aquatic Environment Management with First Class and NET |
| Junior Research Fellow II | 01 | MFSc in Aquatic Environment with First Class or MSc in Hydro Chemistry / Marine Chemistry with First Class and NET |
Salary
The selected Junior Research Fellows will receive a consolidated monthly salary of ₹37,000/- plus 16% HRA as per project guidelines.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for both JRF positions is 30 years. Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India rules.
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
Selection will be done through a walk-in interview. Candidates will be evaluated based on their academic qualifications, relevant research experience, and performance in the interview.
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official KUFOS website: www.kufos.ac.in
- Fill in all the required details carefully.
- Attach self-attested copies of all relevant certificates including educational qualification, NET qualification, and experience proof.
- Appear in person for the walk-in interview with the filled application and original documents.
- Interview Venue: Headquarters Administration Block, KUFOS, Panangad, Ernakulam, Kerala.
- Interview Date & Time: 02 February 2026 at 09:30 AM.
Important Dates
| Walk-In Interview Date | 02 February 2026 |
| Interview Time | 09:30 AM |
Application form, details & registration
| Apply | Application Form |
| Notification | Download Notification |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Download Result | Sarkari Result |



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