ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026: Senior Research Fellow Walk-in Interviews for Lentil and Mungbean Projects

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 35 years.
• Age relaxation as per government norms for SC/ST, Women, and OBC candidates.

Educational Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Genetics, Plant Breeding, Genetics and Plant Breeding, or Biotechnology with 4/5 years bachelor’s degree.
• Candidates with a 3-year bachelor’s degree must have NET qualification (UGC/CSIR/ICAR) or an equivalent qualification, or a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline as prescribed under ICAR guidelines.

Desirable Experience

• Relevant research experience in the specified projects (Lentil and Mungbean) is preferred.

Important Dates

• Walk-in Interview: 15-09-2026
• Last date for relative declaration: 21-09-2026
• Updated: 26-08-2026

Application Fee

• There is no application fee for General/OBC/SC/ST categories for this recruitment.

Walk-in Procedure

• Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
• Report at the venue as per the reporting time in the notification.
• Carry all original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies (ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates if any, and category certificates if applicable).
• Bring the duly filled application form if required by the notification.
• Arrive early to complete registration formalities and bring extra passport-size photographs if required.
• Check the official notification for any venue-specific instructions and required documents.