ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 2 Junior Research Fellow Posts

Age Details

• Maximum age: 35 years
• Age relaxations as per GOI guidelines for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Women and other exempted categories.

Eligibility Criteria

Junior Research Fellow (IARI, New Delhi)

• Essential: Master’s degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics & Plant Breeding/Molecular Biology/Biotechnology or a related life science discipline, with a Bachelor’s degree in a life science discipline. Minimum 60% marks in postgraduate studies.
• Desirable: NET/GATE.

Junior Research Fellow (IARI RS, Shimla)

• Essential: Master’s degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics & Plant Breeding/Molecular Biology/Biotechnology or a related life science discipline, with a Bachelor’s degree in a life science discipline. Minimum 60% marks in postgraduate studies.
• Desirable: NET/GATE or any National Level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments/Agencies/Institutions (DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, IARI, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER).

Important Dates

• Last date to send bio-data: 25 April 2026
• Online Interview: 30 April 2026

Application Fees

• No application fee is required for any category (General/OBC/SC/ST) to apply for these positions.

Other Instructions

• Applications are to be submitted via email to the official address provided in the notification.
• Include complete bio-data with personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
• Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs).
• Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
• Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.