The Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bengaluru (CARI), Bengaluru has issued an official notification for CARI Recruitment 2026. The recruitment is being conducted on a contract basis for the posts of Consultant, Senior Research Fellow (SRF), and Junior Research Fellow (JRF). A total of 13 vacancies have been announced.
Eligible and interested candidates can participate in the walk-in interview for this recruitment. The walk-in interview is scheduled to be held on 03 March 2026. There is no application fee required to attend the interview. The maximum age limit is 64 years for Consultant, 35 years for Senior Research Fellow (SRF), and 32 years for Junior Research Fellow (JRF). Candidates are advised to carefully review the official notification for detailed eligibility criteria and interview guidelines.

| CARI Recruitment 2026 |
| Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI), Bengaluru : Short Details of Notification Advertisement No. 01/2025-26 | Short Details of Notification https://sarkarinaukari.live/ |
| Important Date |
| • Notification Date: 16 February 2026 • Walk-in Interview/ Written Test Date : 03 March 2026 • Age As On : 03 March 2026 |
| Application Fees |
| • No Application Fee Mentioned in Notification. • Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / IMPS / Cash Card / Mobile Wallet, etc. |
| Age Limit |
| • Consultant Posts : Maximum 64 Years • Senior Research Fellow : Maximum 35 Years • Junior Research Fellow : Maximum 32 Years • Age relaxation for Reserved Category candidates as per Rules. |
| No. of Post |
| 13 Posts |
| Vacancy Details | |
| Post Name | No. Of Posts |
| Consultant (Psychiatrist) | 1 |
| Consultant (Ayurveda) | 1 |
| Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda) | 8 |
| Senior Research Fellow (Clinical Psyshologist) | 1 |
| Senior Research Fellow (Chemistry) | 1 |
| Junior Research Fellow (Botany) | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Eligibility Criteria |
| • Consultant (Psychiatrist): MBBS + MD (Psychiatry) • Consultant (Ayurveda): BAMS • SRF (Ayurveda): BAMS • SRF (Clinical Psychologist): MA/MSc/MPhil Psychology • SRF (Chemistry): MSc Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry or MPharma • JRF (Botany): MSc Life Science. • For detailed educational requirements, read the official notification. |
| Salary |
| • Consultant (Psychiatrist) : Rs. 4,000/- per visit • Consultant (Ayurveda) : Rs. 50,000/- per month • Senior Research Fellow : Rs. 42,000/- + 30% HRA per month • Junior Research Fellow : Rs. 37,000/- + 30% HRA per month |
| Selection Process |
| • Written Test • Walk-in Interview |
| CARI Recruitment 2026: How to Apply |
| 1. Visit the official website of the Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bengaluru (CARI) at https://ccras.nic.in/. 2. Carefully read the official notification before attending the walk-in interview. 3. The walk-in interview will be held on 03 March 2026. 4. Report to the interview venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification. 5. Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies. 6. Bring a valid ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if applicable), and category certificate (if required). 7. Keep recent passport-size photographs ready. 8. Ensure that you meet the prescribed eligibility criteria before appearing for the interview. |
| Some Important Links | |
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| More Recruitments | Click Here |