Job Description
Overview
The National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) in New Delhi has announced a walk-in interview for the position of Project Assistant. This role is part of a research project funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) focusing on wheat development. The bureau seeks a dedicated individual to contribute to scientific research and data management within their Pusa Campus facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior researchers in conducting field experiments related to wheat genetic resources.
- Collect, organize, and maintain accurate field data for ongoing research projects.
- Utilize data analysis software to process experimental results and generate reports.
- Manage administrative documentation and maintain laboratory records as required.
- Coordinate with team members to ensure the smooth execution of project milestones.
- Prepare presentations and summaries based on research findings for project reviews.
Why Apply
Working with NBPGR offers exposure to high-level agricultural research and the opportunity to contribute to national food security initiatives. The role provides a competitive fellowship and a professional environment conducive to skill development in biotechnology and plant sciences.
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview: 20 July 2026
- Project Completion: 28 February 2027
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 01 Post
- Pay: ₹20,000 per month plus HRA
- Location: NBPGR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi
- Category: Agriculture Research
NBPGR Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 Overview
End Date
20 Jul 2026
Exam Date
20 Jul 2026
Salary
₹20,000 per month + 27% HRA
Vacancies
01
Eligibility
B.Sc. or Diploma
Vacancy Details
- Project Assistant: 01 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official NBPGR website to download the prescribed application form.
- Complete the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Prepare an updated bio-data and gather all necessary original documents.
- Report to the designated venue at NBPGR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi on 20 July 2026.
- Submit the filled application form along with self-attested photocopies of certificates, mark sheets, and two passport-size photographs.
- Present original documents for verification during the interview process.
- Retain a copy of the submitted application for your personal records.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this recruitment. Participation is free for all categories.
Age Limit
Maximum 50 years. Relaxations: Women (5 years), SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), PwBD (10 years).
Selection Process
The selection process consists of a walk-in interview conducted at the NBPGR campus. Candidates will be evaluated based on their academic background, technical skills, and relevant experience during the interaction. Following the interview, a document verification stage will be held to confirm the authenticity of the certificates and credentials provided by the candidates. Only those who successfully clear the verification process will be considered for the final appointment.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable as this is a walk-in interview based selection process.
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Organization
ICAR – National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) invites applications for the engagement of Young Professional-II and Project Assistant posts on a contract basis for the STOL Phase II project.
Frequently Asked Questions
There is 01 vacancy available for the Project Assistant position at NBPGR. This is a project-based role under a DBT-funded research initiative. Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before attending the walk-in interview.
Candidates must hold a B.Sc. degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or Bioinformatics. Alternatively, a Diploma in Engineering and Technology, Computer Science, or Information Technology is also accepted. Having experience in data analysis and MS Office is considered a desirable skill.
The maximum age limit is 50 years. Age relaxations are applicable as per government rules: 5 years for women and SC/ST candidates, 3 years for OBC applicants, and 10 years for PwBD candidates. Please carry proof of age to the interview.
The walk-in interview is scheduled for 20 July 2026. You are advised to report to the NBPGR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi, as per the venue schedule. Arrive early to complete the registration and document verification process smoothly.
No, there is no application fee (Nil) for the NBPGR Project Assistant recruitment. You do not need to pay any amount to participate in the walk-in interview process. Beware of any fraudulent requests for payments.
The selected candidate will receive a fellowship of ₹20,000 per month, plus 27% HRA. The fellowship also includes provisions for increments after every three years of experience, subject to a maximum of four revisions as per the project guidelines.
The selection process involves a walk-in interview followed by document verification. Candidates will be assessed based on their qualifications and relevant experience. Ensure you bring all original certificates and self-attested photocopies to the interview venue.
To apply, download the application form from the official NBPGR website. Fill it out, prepare your bio-data, and attend the walk-in interview on 20 July 2026 at the Pusa Campus with all required documents and photographs. Keep a copy of your application for your records.
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