Job Description
Overview
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI) has announced a walk-in interview for the position of Young Professional (II). This role is essential for supporting research activities and project management within the institute. Candidates with a strong academic background in agricultural sciences are encouraged to participate in this selection process to contribute to the institute's ongoing research initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the effective management and implementation of quality seed production activities.
- Conduct research tasks related to genetics and plant breeding as assigned by the project lead.
- Maintain accurate records of experimental data and field observations.
- Coordinate with team members to ensure project timelines and objectives are met.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation for ongoing research projects.
- Support the senior scientific staff in laboratory and field-based experiments.
Why Apply
Working with ICAR IARI offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a premier agricultural research organization. The role provides a competitive monthly stipend and exposure to advanced research methodologies in plant breeding and seed science.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 19 August 2026
- Walk-in Interview Date: 23 September 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 1
- Salary: Rs. 42,000 per month
- Location: New Delhi
- Category: Other Jobs
ICAR IARI Young Professional Recruitment 2026 Walkin Overview
Registration Date
19 Aug 2026 –
23 Sep 2026
Exam Date
23 Sep 2026
Salary
Rs. 42000 Per Month
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Post Graduate in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Seed Science and Technology
Vacancy Details
- Young Professional (II): 1 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of ICAR IARI to download the notification PDF.
- Read the instructions thoroughly to ensure you meet all eligibility requirements.
- Prepare your original documents, including educational certificates, ID proof, and experience certificates.
- Make one set of self-attested photocopies of all required documents.
- Report to the designated venue on 23 September 2026 at the specified time.
- Complete the registration formalities at the venue as instructed by the officials.
- Ensure you carry extra passport-size photographs for submission.
- Keep a copy of your application and documents for your personal reference.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for any category, including General, OBC, SC, and ST candidates.
Age Limit
Minimum age is 21 years and maximum age is 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/PH and OBC candidates as per government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Young Professional (II) position consists of a walk-in interview followed by document verification. Candidates are evaluated based on their academic qualifications, relevant experience, and performance during the interview. Original documents must be presented during the verification stage to confirm eligibility and credentials.
Exam Pattern
The selection is based on a walk-in interview process. No written examination is conducted for this specific recruitment.
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Organization
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI), established in 1905, is India's premier national institute for agricultural research, education, and extension. Located in New Delhi, it operates under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). The institute is mandated to conduct basic and strategic research in agricultural sciences, develop new crop varieties, and provide post-graduate education. It plays a pivotal role in ensuring national food security through scientific innovation and sustainable agricultural practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
The walk-in interview for the Young Professional (II) posts at ICAR IARI is scheduled for 23 September 2026. Candidates should ensure they arrive at the venue on this date to participate in the selection process. Check the official notification for the exact reporting time.
The essential educational qualification is a Post Graduate degree in Genetics, Plant Breeding, or Seed Science and Technology. Having relevant experience in seed production is considered a desirable qualification for this role. Ensure you have your original degree certificates ready for verification.
The age limit for this position is between 21 years (minimum) and 45 years (maximum). Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories such as SC, ST, and OBC as per government rules. Please carry your category certificate if you are claiming any age relaxation.
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 42,000 per month for the Young Professional (II) position. This is a fixed monthly stipend for the duration of the contractual engagement. Refer to the official notification for any further details regarding the salary structure.
No, there is no application fee for any category, including General, OBC, SC, or ST candidates. This recruitment is conducted through a walk-in interview process, and no payment is required to participate. Be cautious of any fraudulent requests for money.
The selection process primarily involves an Interview and Document Verification. Candidates need to perform well in the interview and provide all necessary original documents to prove their eligibility. Ensure you carry all your academic and experience certificates to the venue.
The walk-in interview will be conducted at the ICAR IARI office in New Delhi, Delhi (Pincode 110012). Please check the official notification PDF for the specific building or department address within the campus to avoid any confusion on the day of the interview.
Candidates must carry all original documents, along with one set of self-attested photocopies. This includes ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, and category certificates if applicable. Bringing extra passport-size photographs is also recommended for the registration process at the venue.
