Overview
ICAR IARI has announced recruitment for four project‑based positions (RA‑2, JRF, YP‑II, YP‑I/Project assistant) for 2026. Candidates with Ph.D., Master’s, or Bachelor’s qualifications in relevant fields can apply online by 3 April 2026. Salaries range from ₹30,000 to ₹67,000 per month with HRA for higher qualifications. No application fee is mentioned. The selection involves screening and an online interview.
Key Details
- Organization
- ICAR Indian Agricultural Research Institute
- Qualification
- RA-2: Ph.D. in relevant subject OR Master’s degree with 4/5 years of Bachelor’s degree having 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent GPA, with at least three years of research experience (Biotechnology, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Biochemistry, Genetics, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology). JRF: Master’s degree in Plant Physiology/Plant Biotechnology/Plant Biochemistry or relevant subjects; must have qualified UGC/CSIR/ICAR NET/GATE or equivalent OR Ph.D. in any of the above disciplines. YP-II: Master’s degree in Plant Physiology/Plant Biotechnology/Plant Biochemistry or relevant subjects. YP-I / Project assistant: Bachelor’s degree with experience in lab work and office tasks.
- Vacancies
- 4
- Last date to apply
- 03 April 2026
Important Dates
| last_date_for_biodata | 03 April 2026 |
| application_deadline | 03 April 2026 |
Important Links
- notificationOpen Link
Selection Process
Screening of applications followed by an online interview.
How to Apply
Verify eligibility for the desired post., Download and read the official notification PDF., Fill out the online application form., Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format., Pay the application fee online if applicable., Submit the application., Save a printout or copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Research Associate, Young Professional and More Posts?
last date for biodata: 03 April 2026; application deadline: 03 April 2026
What is the application fee?
RA-2: ; JRF: ; YP-II: ; YP-I:
What is the age limit?
Maximum Age: 35 years. Age Relaxation: 5 years for women/SC/ST/OBC candidates.
What is the selection process?
Screening of applications followed by an online interview.