Overview
ICAR - Central Rice Research Institute has released a recruitment notification for the post of Research Associate-I, Project Associate-I, Laboratory Assistant (3 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply walk-in before N/A (Walk-in).
Key Details
- Organization
- ICAR - Central Rice Research Institute
- Qualification
- Ph.D. or Master's with 3 years research experience, Master's degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences, B.Sc. in Biological Science or 3 years diploma in engineering/agriculture
- Vacancies
- 3
- Advertisement No
- 05/RA-I/PA-I/LA/2026-27
- Last date to apply
- N/A (Walk-in)
Important Dates
| Last Date | N/A (Walk-in) |
| Walk-in Date | 01-06-2026, 02-06-2026 |
| Walk-in Interview for Project Associate-I | 01 June 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview for Research Associate-I | 02 June 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview for Laboratory Assistant | 02 June 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Research Associate-I | 1 |
| Project Associate-I (PA-I) | 1 |
| Laboratory Assistant | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
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Vacancy Details
Post Name: Total Posts Research Associate-I: 1 Project Associate-I (PA-I): 1 Laboratory Assistant: 1 Total: 3
Eligibility
• Research Associate-I: Ph.D. OR Master's Degree with 3/4 years of Bachelor's degree having 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average, with at least 3 years of research experience as evidenced from Fellowship / Associateship / Training/ other engagements and one research paper in Science Citation Indexed journal. Eligible Discipline: Agricultural Biotechnology / Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Botany / Biochemistry / Life Science / Bioinformatics. • Project Associate-I (PA-I): Master's degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences from a recognized University or equivalent. Eligible Discipline: Master's degree in Biological Science / Botany / Biotechnology / Plant Biotechnology / Bioinformatics / Microbiology / Molecular Biology / Biochemistry / Genetics Agriculture. • Laboratory Assistant: B.Sc. in Biological Science / Botany / Biotechnology / Plant Biotechnology / Bioinformatics / Microbiology / Molecular Biology / Biochemistry / Genetics Agriculture or 3 years diploma in engineering and technology or agriculture related subjects.Age Limit • All Posts: Age relaxable for SC, ST and OBC candidates as per Govt. of India norms.
Salary
• Research Associate-I: Rs. 58,000/- p.m. + 18% HRA p.m. • Project Associate-I (PA-I): Rs. 31,000/- p.m. + HRA (for candidates selected through National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship or GATE or selection process through National level examinations conducted by central Govt. departments and their agencies and institutions) or Rs. 25,000/- p.m. + HRA (for others) • Laboratory Assistant: Rs. 20,000/- p.m. + 18% HRA p.m.
Selection Process
• Written Test • Personal Interview
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for ICAR-CRRI Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for Research Associate, Project Associate and More Posts?
Last Date: N/A (Walk-in); Walk-in Date: 01-06-2026, 02-06-2026; Walk-in Interview for Project Associate-I: 01 June 2026; Walk-in Interview for Research Associate-I: 02 June 2026; Walk-in Interview for Laboratory Assistant: 02 June 2026
What is the age limit?
Relaxable for SC, ST and OBC candidates as per Govt. of India norms
What is the selection process?
• Written Test • Personal Interview