Overview
National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources has released a recruitment notification for the post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Young Professional -II (YP-II), Project Associate, Laboratory Assistant (10 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply walk-in as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources
- Qualification
- Master's degree in Biotechnology/Agriculture/Botany/Genetics/plant science/Life sciences/related subject or post-graduate degree in Basic Sciences with NET and research experience
- Vacancies
- 10
Important Dates
| Walk-in Date | 15-10-2026 |
| Walk-in-Interview | 15 October 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | 1 |
| Young Professional -II (YP-II) | 1 |
| Project Associate -I | 2 |
| Project Associate -II | 1 |
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) (NMHYS) | 2 |
| Laboratory Assistant | 2 |
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) (Translational Genomics) | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
Important Links
- Official WebsiteOpen Link
Vacancy Details
Post Name: Total Posts Senior Research Fellow (SRF): 1 Young Professional -II (YP-II): 1 Project Associate -I: 2 Project Associate -II: 1 Senior Research Fellow (SRF) (NMHYS): 2 Laboratory Assistant: 2 Senior Research Fellow (SRF) (Translational Genomics): 1 Total: 10
Eligibility
• Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Master's degree in Biotechnology/Agriculture/Botany/Genetics/ plant science/ Life sciences/related subject with 4 years / 5 years of Bachelor's Degree OR Post-graduate degree in Basic Sciences with specialization in Biotechnology/ Agriculture/ Botany/ Genetics/ plant science/ Life sciences/ related subject with 3 years of Bachelor's degree and 2 years of Master's degree with NET qualifications. Experience: 2 years of research experience in the relevant area. • Young Professional -II (YP-II): Master's degree in Biotechnology/Agriculture/Botany/Genetics/plant science/Life sciences/ related subject or Professional Graduate degree holder of 4 years duration in Agricultural Sciences/ biotechnology/other relevant fields of life sciences. • Project Associate -I: Master's degree in biotechnology/agriculture/bioinformatics/related subject or bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology. • Project Associate -II: Master's degree in biotechnology/agriculture/bioinformatics/related subject or bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology. Experience: 2 years' experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations. • Laboratory Assistant: B.Sc./ graduate degree in science. Experience: Relevant experience in agriculture field, biotechnology laboratory etc.
Age Limit
• Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Maximum age 35 years. Age Relaxations: Women: 5 years, SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwD: 10 years. • Young Professional -II (YP-II): Minimum age 21 years, Maximum age 45 years. Age Relaxations: Women: 5 years, SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwD: 10 years. • Project Associate -I & II: Maximum age 35 years. Age Relaxations: Women: 5 years, SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwD: 10 years. • Laboratory Assistant: Maximum age 50 years. Age Relaxations: Women: 5 years, SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwD: 10 years.
Salary
Post Name: Salary Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Rs. 37,000/- + HRA for 1st year & 2nd year and Rs. 42,000/- + HRA for 3rd year Young Professional -II (YP-II): Rs. 42,000/- (Fixed) Project Associate -I: Rs. 31,000/- + HRA or 25,000/- + HRA Project Associate -II: Rs. 35,000/- + HRA or 28,000/- + HRA Senior Research Fellow (SRF) (NMHYS): Rs. 37,000/- + HRA for 1st year and 2nd year and Rs. 42,000/- + HRA for 3rd year Laboratory Assistant: Rs. 20,000 + HRA Senior Research Fellow (SRF) (Translational Genomics): Rs. 37,000/- + HRA
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
• Walk-in-Interview (physical mode)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for NBPGR Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for 10 Young Professional, Project Associate and More Posts?
Walk-in Date: 15-10-2026; Walk-in-Interview: 15 October 2026
What is the application fee?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
What is the age limit?
Max: 35 years (for SRF, Project Associate), 45 years (for YP-II), 50 years (for Laboratory Assistant)
What is the selection process?
• Walk-in-Interview (physical mode)