- ICAR IARI has announced 2 vacancies for Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow positions under a contractual recruitment drive.
- The roles are based at ICAR IARI, New Delhi (Pincode: 110012).
- The recruitment is conducted through a walk-in interview process only.
- No application fee is required for any category of candidates.
ICA
🎓 Master's Degree
🎓 Ph.D.
Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow Vacancies
Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI)
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
New Delhi, 110012
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI) (ICAR IARI) |
| Job Category | Agriculture |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree), Ph.D. (phd) |
| Number of Vacancies | 2 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹37,000 - ₹67,000 Per Month |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | No application fee for any category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS). |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Research Associate: PhD degree in Genetics, Plant Breeding, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Biotechnology, Botany, Seed Science & Technology, or allied Life Sciences disciplines.
- Senior Research Fellow: Master’s degree in Genetics, Plant Breeding, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Seed Science & Technology, Biotechnology, or allied Life Sciences disciplines, with a 4 or 5-year Bachelor’s degree as per ICAR guidelines.
- Senior Research Fellow: Master’s degree in Genetics, Plant Breeding, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Seed Science & Technology, Biotechnology, or allied Life Sciences disciplines, with a 4 or 5-year Bachelor’s degree as per ICAR guidelines.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Walk-in interview on 13 October 2026.
- Document verification following the interview.
- Document verification following the interview.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Original ID proof (e.g., Aadhaar, passport, driving license).
- Original educational certificates (PhD/Master’s degree certificates).
- Experience certificates (if applicable).
- Category certificate (if applicable: SC/ST/OBC/EWS).
- One set of self-attested photocopies of all original documents.
- Original educational certificates (PhD/Master’s degree certificates).
- Experience certificates (if applicable).
- Category certificate (if applicable: SC/ST/OBC/EWS).
- One set of self-attested photocopies of all original documents.
💳 Application Fee Details
No application fee for any category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for ICAR IARI Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow vacancies?
The walk-in interview is scheduled for 13 October 2026. No further applications are accepted after this date.
Q.
What is the salary for the Research Associate position at ICAR IARI?
The Research Associate position offers a consolidated salary of Rs. 67,000 per month, including House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Q.
Is there an application fee for ICAR IARI’s Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for any category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) for these positions.
Q.
What documents must I carry for the walk-in interview?
Candidates must bring original documents such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if applicable), and category certificates (if applicable), along with one set of self-attested photocopies.
Q.
What is the selection process for these positions?
The selection process involves a walk-in interview followed by document verification. Performance in both stages will determine the final selection.