About this Walk-in Interview
| Posted on: 17-02-2026 | Ends On: 27-02-2026 (Walkin Interview) |
| Class: Research Jobs | |
| Qualifications: Post Graduates (M.Sc.) | |
| Experience Type: Fresher | |
| Tenure Type: Contract Basis | |
| States: Orissa | |
1 Junior Research Fellow vacancy at Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA)
Eligible and interested candidates may attend a walk-in interview being conducted by Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA) on 27-02-2026 for filling 1 post of Junior Research Fellow.
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| Project Name | Evaluation of genomic prediction models for growth trait: A step towards implementation of genomic selection in rohu |
| Project Description | This project focuses on using "DNA maps" to find the healthiest and fastest-growing rohu fish for farming. By studying the tiny genetic codes that control how big a fish grows, the research into community health and food security aims to help farmers produce more food using fewer resources. This project is funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) to ensure that our nation’s aquaculture industry is modern and productive. The goal is to provide a better treatment for our national fishing standards by using molecular science to improve breeding programs, helping the whole community enjoy a more stable and healthy future. |
| Duration | Upto 11th December 2028 (Co-terminus with the project or as decided by the concerned authority, whichever is earlier) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
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| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 27-02-2026 (10 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA) Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar – 751002, Odisha |
| Job Location | Bhubaneswar, Odisha |