- Recruitment for 1 contractual Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position at ICAR IARI.
- Opportunity for candidates with M.Sc. or M.Tech in relevant disciplines.
- Walk-in interview scheduled for 17 August 2026.
- No application fee required for any category.
- NET/GATE qualification not mandatory for this recruitment.
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đ Master's Degree
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026
Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI)
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
New Delhi, Delhi (110012)
đ Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI) (ICAR IARI) |
| Job Category | Agriculture |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | âš37,000 - âš37,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Desirable experience in food biochemistry, extrusion/functional analysis, and biochemical techniques. |
| Application Fee | - No application fee for any category (General/OBC/SC/ST). |
đ Details & Description
đ Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must possess an M.Sc. or M.Tech degree (including Integrated M.Tech 4+2) in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Plant Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Food Science, or a relevant discipline from a recognized university.
- NET/GATE qualification is not mandatory.
- Desirable: Experience in food biochemistry, extrusion/functional analysis, and biochemical techniques.
- Maximum age limit: 35 years as of 03 August 2026.
- Age relaxation: 3 years for OBC candidates and 5 years for SC/ST/Women candidates as per Government of India rules.
- NET/GATE qualification is not mandatory.
- Desirable: Experience in food biochemistry, extrusion/functional analysis, and biochemical techniques.
- Maximum age limit: 35 years as of 03 August 2026.
- Age relaxation: 3 years for OBC candidates and 5 years for SC/ST/Women candidates as per Government of India rules.
âī¸ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on a walk-in interview.
- Document verification will follow the interview.
- Candidates must carry all original documents and self-attested photocopies.
- Document verification will follow the interview.
- Candidates must carry all original documents and self-attested photocopies.
đˇī¸ Category Eligibility & Reservations
General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS
đ Required Documents
- Original and self-attested photocopies of educational certificates.
- Experience certificates (if applicable).
- Category certificate (if applicable).
- ID proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, etc.).
- Recent passport-size photographs.
- Duly filled application form (if required).
- Experience certificates (if applicable).
- Category certificate (if applicable).
- ID proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, etc.).
- Recent passport-size photographs.
- Duly filled application form (if required).
đŗ Application Fee Details
- No application fee for any category (General/OBC/SC/ST).
â Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for the Junior Research Fellow position at ICAR IARI?
The walk-in interview for the Junior Research Fellow position at ICAR IARI is scheduled for 17 August 2026. Candidates should ensure they reach the venue on this date.
Q.
What is the educational qualification required for the Junior Research Fellow post?
Candidates must possess an M.Sc. or M.Tech degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Plant Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Food Science, or a relevant discipline from a recognized university.
Q.
Is NET/GATE qualification mandatory for this Junior Research Fellow position?
No, NET/GATE qualification is not mandatory for this Junior Research Fellow position at ICAR IARI.
Q.
What is the salary offered for the Junior Research Fellow post?
The selected candidate will receive a salary of Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA.
Q.
What is the maximum age limit for the Junior Research Fellow position?
The maximum age limit for the Junior Research Fellow position is 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.