ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026: Principal Project Associate and Young Professional-II Posts

Age Limits

• Principal Project Associate: Maximum 40 years.
• Young Professional-II: Maximum 35 years.
• Age relaxation of five years for SC/ST & women and three years for OBC is applicable.

Principal Project Associate

• Essential: M.Tech/ME/MCA/PhD in computer science, Information Technology, Atmospheric Science, AI/ML, or related fields from a recognized university with first class or OGPA > 6.0.
• Desirable: Experience in configuring Web Map Server, programming in C#/Python/JavaScript/.NET/Android, cloud computing, GIS tools, 3D graphics/animation, and knowledge of crop/hydrological/climate models and econometric analysis.

Young Professional-II

• Essential: MSc or PhD in Economics/Ag Economics/social studies/climate science/AI/ML/Data Science or related field with first class or OGPA > 6.0 from a recognized university.
• Desirable: Data processing and programming in R/Python/Linux, GIS/GEE tools, open-source development with APIs, knowledge in crop production data analysis, GIS & Remote Sensing tools, and GEO-visualization.

Important Dates

• Last date for application submission: 25 May 2026
• Tentative Online Interview date: 30 May 2026 (Note: If any date is not specified in full, the original text is kept in this field.)

Application Fees

There is no application fee mentioned for any category for this recruitment.

How to Apply

• Apply via email with complete bio-data, educational qualifications, and experience.
• Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, recent passport-size photographs).
• Mention the post applied for in the email subject.
• Send the application to the official email address provided in the notification and ensure submission before the last date (25-05-2026).
• Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.

Additional Information

• Read the official notification carefully for vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and instructions. The notification PDF is linked in the Important Links section and should be consulted before applying.