Job Description

This project focuses on the advancement of sustainable marine governance and economic growth within the Bay of Bengal region. It aims to achieve an optimization of fishery management regimes by integrating innovative practices that support the blue economy. This research is funded by the BIMSTEC-India Marine Research Network (BIMReN) through BOBP.

1 Project Associate vacancy at Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) Overview
End Date
30 Apr 2026
Exam Date
07 May 2026
Salary
Rs 30000
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
  • Master's/Bachelor's Degree Holders in Fisheries Resource Management / Zoology / M.FSc (FRM) / Marine Biology / Environmental Science / Economics / Social Sciences / Statistics / Fisheries Business Management / Fisheries Economics / Agricultural Economics.
  • Desirable: Prior work experience in respective areas of specialization and field work experience.

Vacancy Details

Post NameProject Associate
Project NameFishery Management Regimes: Optimization and Innovation for the Blue Economy in the BOB Region
Project DescriptionThis project focuses on the advancement of sustainable marine governance and economic growth within the Bay of Bengal region. It aims to achieve an optimization of fishery management regimes by integrating innovative practices that support the blue economy. This research is funded by the BIMSTEC-India Marine Research Network (BIMReN) through BOBP.
DurationJune 2027
Vacancy1
Qualification
  • Master's/Bachelor's Degree Holders in Fisheries Resource Management / Zoology / M.FSc (FRM) / Marine Biology / Environmental Science / Economics / Social Sciences / Statistics / Fisheries Business Management / Fisheries Economics / Agricultural Economics.
  • Desirable: Prior work experience in respective areas of specialization and field work experience.
Monthly SalaryRs 30000
Age Limit21-45 years
Selection ProcessInterviews will be conducted for candidates who are shortlisted on the basis of their academic qualifications. The shortlisted candidates will be informed by email with details for attending the interview.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
Last Date to Apply30-04-2026
Interview Date07-05-2026 (09:30 AM)
Interview VenueICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, Kerala
ContactDr. Shyam S. Salim, Principal Scientist; Email ID: shyam.cmfri@gmail.com
Job LocationKochi (Kerala)

How to Apply

Candidates are advised to send their latest bio‑data by email to shyam.cmfri@gmail.com on or before 30-04-2026. The subject line of the email should be written as: β€œApplication for the post of Project Associate for BoBP project”.

Application Fee

Nil (No fee is required to be paid)

Age Limit

21-45 years

Selection Process

Interviews will be conducted for candidates who are shortlisted on the basis of their academic qualifications. The shortlisted candidates will be informed by email with details for attending the interview.

Organization

Name: Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI)

This project focuses on the advancement of sustainable marine governance and economic growth within the Bay of Bengal region. It aims to achieve an optimization of fishery management regimes by integrating innovative practices that support the blue economy. This research is funded by the BIMSTEC-India Marine Research Network (BIMReN) through BOBP.