NIFTEM Recruitment 2026 for 30+ Research Associates, Managers, Young Professionals, SRF/JRF, Analysts, Teaching Faculty and Other
Latest notifications for NIFTEM recruitment 2026 updated today are listed here. Below is the complete list of all National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) recruitment in India for the current year 2026 where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:
NIFTEM Thanjavur Recruitment 2026 for 09 Associate Professor & Assistant Professor Posts | Last Date: 1st March 2026
The National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management, Thanjavur (NIFTEM-T) has released an official notification (Advt No: A/217/2026) for the recruitment of 09 Faculty posts including Associate Professor and Assistant Professor. NIFTEM-T is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, dedicated to advanced education and research in food technology, agricultural engineering, and allied sciences. This recruitment offers a significant opportunity for academic professionals specializing in Food Process Engineering, Agricultural Process Engineering, Food Science, Agricultural Entomology, Livestock Product Technology, and related disciplines. The selection process involves screening test (for Assistant Professor posts), personal interview, and document verification. Eligible candidates must apply online before the prescribed deadline.
NIFTEM Thanjavur Recruitment 2026 Notification
| Name of Organization | National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management, Thanjavur (NIFTEM-T) |
| Post Names | Associate Professor and Assistant Professor |
| Education | Ph.D. in relevant discipline for Associate Professor; Master’s Degree in relevant specialization for Assistant Professor (as per post requirement) |
| Total Vacancies | 09 Posts |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| Last Date To Apply | 01 March 2026 |
NIFTEM Thanjavur Vacancy
| Post Name | Vacancy | Education |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor | 03 | Ph.D. in Post-Harvest Technology/Food Technology/Food Engineering/Food Process Engineering/Agricultural Process Engineering or relevant specialization |
| Assistant Professor | 06 | Master’s Degree in relevant discipline such as Food Process Engineering, Agricultural Entomology, Livestock Product Technology, Food Science, Food Technology, or related field |
Salary
Associate Professor: Level 13A of 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100 per month).
Assistant Professor: Level 10 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 per month).
Selected candidates will also receive applicable allowances as per Government of India rules.
Age Limit
Associate Professor: Maximum 47 years.
Assistant Professor: Maximum 32 years (Relaxation up to 35 years for Ph.D. holders).
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government norms: OBC (NCL) – 3 years, SC/ST – 5 years, PwBD – as per prescribed relaxation rules depending on category.
Application Fee
UR/OBC/EWS candidates must pay ₹500/- plus transaction charges through SBI Collect (online mode). SC/ST/Women/PwBD candidates are exempted from payment of application fee.
Selection Process
Selection will consist of a Screening Test (for Assistant Professor posts), followed by Personal Interview and Document Verification. Associate Professor candidates will be shortlisted and directly called for interview as per eligibility and scrutiny of applications.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website www.niftem-t.ac.in.
- Download and carefully read the official notification (Advt No: A/217/2026).
- Complete the online registration with valid personal and contact details.
- Fill in the application form with accurate academic qualifications and experience details.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and required certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee of ₹500/- via SBI Collect (if applicable).
- Submit the online application form before 01 March 2026.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
- If required, send the hard copy within 07 days after online submission (15 days for specified remote areas) as per notification instructions.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 01 February 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 01 February 2026 |
| Last Date To Apply Online | 01 March 2026 |
| Hard Copy Submission Deadline | Within 07 days after closing (15 days for remote areas) |
| Screening Test/Interview Date | To Be Announced |
Application form, details & registration
| Apply | Apply Online |
| Notification | Download Notification |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Download Result | Sarkari Result |
NIFTEM Thanjavur Recruitment 2025 for Research Associate, Senior Research Fellow, Young Professional, Corporate Relations Manager, Lady Medical Doctor, Food Analyst | Last Date: 5th March 2025
The National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management, Thanjavur (NIFTEM-T), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, has announced recruitment for various time-bound and temporary positions. Eligible and dynamic candidates are invited to apply online for these positions.
| Name of Organization | National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management, Thanjavur (NIFTEM-T) |
| Post Names | Research Associate, Senior Research Fellow, Young Professional, Corporate Relations Manager, Lady Medical Doctor (Part-Time), Food Analyst |
| Total Vacancies | 21 |
| Application Fee | ₹500 (Exempted for SC/ST/PwD/Women candidates) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Location | NIFTEM-T Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu; NIFTEM-T Liaison Office, Guwahati, Assam |
| Application Start Date | February 12, 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | March 5, 2025 (6:00 PM) |
Post Details
| S. No. | Position | No. of Vacancies | Interview Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Associate | 02 | NIFTEM-T, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| 2 | Senior Research Fellow | 11 | NIFTEM-T, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| 3 | Young Professional | 05 | NIFTEM-T, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| 4 | Corporate Relations Manager | 01 | NIFTEM-T, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| 5 | Lady Medical Doctor (Part-Time) | 01 | NIFTEM-T, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| 6 | Food Analyst | 01 | NIFTEM-T Liaison Office, Guwahati, Assam |
Eligibility Criteria and Requirements
Candidates must meet the age, educational qualifications, and eligibility criteria as specified in the detailed notification on the official website.
Application Fee
- ₹500 for general candidates.
- Exempted for SC/ST/PwD/Women candidates.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: https://niftem-t.ac.in/careers.php.
- Fill out the application form and pay the fee online starting February 12, 2025.
- Submit the online application before March 5, 2025, by 6:00 PM.
Selection Process
The selection process will include screening of applications and interviews at the respective locations mentioned for each post.
Application form, details & registration
| Apply | Apply Online |
| Notification | Download Notification |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Download Result | Sarkari Result |
NIFTEM Recruitment for Senior Research Fellows, Research Associate & Faculty Posts [Closed]
NIFTEM Recruitment 2022: The National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship & Management (NIFTEM) Thanjavur has issued latest notification for various Adjunct Faculty, Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow Vacancies at Thanjavur (Tamilnadu). Required education, salary information, application fee and age limit requirement are as following. Eligible candidates must submit applications on or before 5th July 2022.
Applicant with the qualification of M.Tech/M.Sc/Ph.D in Post-Harvest Technology/ Food Technology/ Food Engineering/ Food Science/ Food Science and Technology/ Food Science and Nutrition/Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry/Biochemistry or Agricultural Engineering / Chemical Engineering specialized in Food Process Engineering are eligible to apply. See the notification below to see vacancies/positions available, eligibility criteria and other requirements.
National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship & Management (NIFTEM) Thanjavur
| Name of Organization: | National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship & Management (NIFTEM) Thanjavur |
| Post Title: | Adjunct Faculty, Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow |
| Education: | M.Tech / M.Sc / Ph.D in Post-Harvest Technology/ Food Technology/ Food Engineering/ Food Science/ Food Science and Technology/ Food Science and Nutrition/Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry/Biochemistry or Agricultural Engineering / Chemical Engineering specialized in Food Process Engineering. |
| Total Vacancies: | 05+ |
| Job Location: | Thanjavur (Tamilnadu) – India |
| Start Date: | 15th June 2022 |
| Last Date To Apply: | 5th July 2022 |
Name of Posts, Qualifications & Eligibility
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Adjunct Faculty, Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow (05) | Applicant with the qualification of M.Tech/M.Sc/Ph.D in Post-Harvest Technology/ Food Technology/ Food Engineering/ Food Science/ Food Science and Technology/ Food Science and Nutrition/Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry/Biochemistry or Agricultural Engineering / Chemical Engineering specialized in Food Process Engineering. |
NIFTEM-Thanjavur Job Vacancy Details 2022:
| Position | Number of Seats |
| Adjunct Faculty | 01 |
| Research Associate | 01 |
| Senior Research Fellow | 03 |
| Total | 05 |
Age Limit
Lower Age Limit: 35 Years
Upper Age Limit: 70 Years
Salary Information
| Name of the Post | Salary |
| Adjunct Faculty | Rs. 80,000 |
| Research Associate | Rs. 47,000 |
| Senior Research Fellow | Rs. 31,000 |
Application Fee
- Applicants pay the application fee Rs. 500.
- There will be no application fee for SC/ST/PWD/Women Candidate
- Payment Mode: Check Advertisement.
Selection Process
- NIFTEM-T Recruitment will conduct the interview /written examination for shortlisted candidates.
- Written examination and interview will be held in person at NIFTEM-Thanjavur main campus.
Application form, details & registration
| Apply | Apply Online |
| Notification | Download Notification |
| Telegram Channel | Join Telegram Channel |
| Download Result | Sarkari Result |
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