Job Description
Overview
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI) has initiated a recruitment drive for the position of Project Research Scientist-II. This role is essential for advancing research initiatives within the Division of Food Science and Post Harvest Technology. The institute seeks a highly qualified professional to contribute to its ongoing scientific projects, offering a significant opportunity for career development in the agricultural research sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct advanced research in food technology and related scientific disciplines.
- Analyze experimental data and prepare detailed technical reports for project documentation.
- Collaborate with senior scientists to execute project objectives effectively.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Assist in the preparation of research papers and presentations for academic dissemination.
- Monitor project progress and provide timely updates to the principal investigator.
Why Apply
Joining ICAR-IARI provides exposure to cutting-edge agricultural research and a collaborative work environment. The position offers a competitive salary package and the chance to work with leading experts in the field of food science, enhancing both professional expertise and academic credentials.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 01 July 2026
- Walk-in Interview Date: 03 July 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1 Post
- Salary: Rs. 87,100 per month
- Location: New Delhi
- Category: Other Jobs
ICAR Project Research Scientist II Recruitment 2026 Overview
End Date
01 Jul 2026
Exam Date
03 Jul 2026
Salary
Rs. 87100/- per month
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Post Graduate degree or PhD in relevant discipline
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist II | 1 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute to download the notification.
- Read the document thoroughly to ensure you meet all eligibility requirements.
- Prepare your application, including a detailed resume and copies of all relevant educational and experience certificates.
- Submit a soft copy of your application via the designated email address before the deadline of 01 July 2026.
- Attend the walk-in interview on 03 July 2026 at the Division of Food Science and Post Harvest Technology, IARI, Pusa Campus, New Delhi.
- Carry all original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies for verification during the interview.
- Keep a copy of your submitted application and all documents for your future reference.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this recruitment.
Age Limit
As per the guidelines of the funding agency.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Project Research Scientist-II position is based on a walk-in interview. Candidates will be evaluated on their academic background, research experience, and technical knowledge relevant to the project requirements. The interview panel will assess the candidate's suitability for the role, and the final selection will be based on performance during this interaction.
Exam Pattern
The selection is conducted through a walk-in interview process. No written examination is specified for this recruitment.
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Organization
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), commonly known as the Pusa Institute, is India's premier national institute for agricultural research, education, and extension. Established in 1905, it operates under the aegis of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). The institute is headquartered in New Delhi and is mandated to conduct basic and strategic research in agricultural sciences, develop new technologies, and provide high-quality education to students, thereby contributing significantly to the nation's food security and agricultural development.
Frequently Asked Questions
The post name for this recruitment is Project Research Scientist- II. This is a contract-based position within the ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute.
There is one vacancy available for the Project Research Scientist- II position. This is a direct walk-in interview opportunity.
Candidates need to have a Post Graduate degree, including an integrated PG degree, in specified disciplines like Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biochemistry, etc., with three years of post-qualification experience, or a PhD in the mentioned fields.
The selected candidate will receive a salary of Rs. 67000/- per month plus 30% HRA, totaling Rs. 87100/- per month.
This is a walk-in interview process. Eligible candidates need to report directly at the specified venue on the interview date with all required documents.
The walk-in interview is scheduled to be held on 03rd July 2026. Candidates are advised to reach the venue on time.
The deadline to submit a soft copy of the application via email is 01st July 2026. Ensure your application is sent before this date.
The walk-in interview will be held at the Division of Food Science and Post Harvest Technology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa Campus, New Delhi 110 012.
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for this recruitment. Candidates can apply without paying any fee.
Candidates must carry all original documents, including ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, and category certificates (if applicable), along with one set of self-attested photocopies.
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