IARI Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for Project Positions
Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI) — Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI) has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate, SRF, Young Professional, announcing a total of 11 vacancies located in Delhi. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's degree in Natural/Agricultural Sciences, Graduate degree in Agriculture/Sciences/Engineering/Arts/IT, or B.Com/BBA/BBS and be within the prescribed age limit of 21 to 50 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 30,000 - 42,000 per month. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview and Document Verification. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Important Dates & Schedule
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 02 Sep 2026 |
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📋 Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name |
💼 Project Associate
💼 SRF
💼 Young Professional
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|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 11 |
| Qualification | Master's degree in Natural/Agricultural Sciences, Graduate degree in Agriculture/Sciences/Engineering/Arts/IT, or B.Com/BBA/BBS |
| Age Limit | 21 to 50 years |
| Salary | Rs. 30,000 - 42,000 per month |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview and Document Verification |
📝 Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of IARI Project Positions Recruitment 2026
The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) has announced a walk-in interview drive to fill 11 contractual positions, including Project Associate, Senior Research Fellow (SRF), and Young Professional roles. These positions are project-based and offer competitive monthly stipends.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 1 |
| Senior Research Fellow | 2 |
| Young Professional-II | 2 |
| Young Professional-I | 2 |
| Young Professional-I (IT) | 2 |
| Young Professional-I (F&A) | 2 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Project Associate-I: Master’s degree in Natural/Agricultural Sciences (Genetics/Plant Breeding/Biotechnology/Life Sciences).
- Senior Research Fellow: Master’s degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Seed Science/Biotechnology/Microbiology with 4/5 years of Bachelor’s degree.
- Young Professional-II: Postgraduate degree in Agriculture, Life Sciences, or allied disciplines.
- Young Professional-I: Graduate degree in Agriculture/Sciences/Engineering/Arts.
- Young Professional-I (IT): Graduate (60% marks) in Computer Science/IT/AI/Software Engineering.
- Young Professional-I (F&A): B.Com/BBA/BBS (60% marks) with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
Interview Schedule and Venue
Candidates must appear for the walk-in interview with all original certificates and a set of self-attested copies.
| Post Category | Interview Date |
|---|---|
| Project Associate & SRF | 2 September 2026 |
| Young Professional (I & II) | 3 September 2026 |
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Ensure you fulfill the minimum age requirement of 21 years (maximum 50 years, with relaxation as per ICAR norms).
- Carry original documents, experience certificates, and passport-size photographs to the venue.
- Report to the assigned venue strictly on time for document verification.
