Young Professional – II position for a project “National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) Subproject 03: ICAR – Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai, Tamil Nadu”

Job Title
Young Professional – II

Number of Posts
One Post

Salary
Rs 42,000/- (Consolidated) per month

Location
ICAR- CIBA, Chennai

Eligibility

• Postgraduate degree (M. F. Sc.) in Aquaculture / Aquatic Animal Health
• OR M.Sc. in Zoology / Marine Biology / Microbiology / Biotechnology or related disciplines with a minimum of one year (mandatory) of research experience in a relevant field from a recognized university

Requirements

• Project Name: National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) Subproject 03: ICAR – Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
• Funding Agency: PMMSY– Fund
• Duration: One year (Likely to get extended)
• Desirable: 2+ years of experience in sample collection from shrimp/ fish farms and laboratory analysis of samples for aquatic animal disease
• Nature of Work: Field visit to shrimp farms, collection of information and samples, laboratory analysis of samples for aquatic animal disease, and project-related research works as assigned from time to time

Age Limit
Maximum 35 years for men and 40 years for women as on the date of the interview. Relaxation of SC candidate will be as per the rules.

Last Date
4th August 2026

How to Apply

• Download and clearly hand-fill or type the application form.
• Attach duly filled and signed application forms with all required documents (degree certificates, experience certificates, etc.).
• Supporting documents should be serially numbered as Annexures and referred to in the application form at relevant places.
• Upload all documents as a single merged PDF file.
• Name the PDF file as: NSPAAD << Applicant First name >>_04082026.pdf
• Send the PDF file as an attachment to the email ID recruitmentcell.ciba@gmail.com on or before 04.08.2026.
• Shortlisted candidates will be intimated about the interview date and time by mail.
• Mode of interview will be physical mode or a suitable online platform.