ICAR NBPGR SRF Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post

National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR)
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Overview

ICAR-NBPGR invites offline applications for one Senior Research Fellow (SRF) post under the DUS Project. Eligible candidates with a Master’s degree in Seed Science and Technology, Agriculture Botany, Plant Genetic Resources, or Genetics & Plant Breeding (or an equivalent PG in Basic Sciences with NET/GATE) can apply by 22 December 2025. The position offers a monthly salary of ₹42,000 + HRA as applicable.

Total Vacancies

1

Age Limit

TBA - 35y

Age Details

Age Details

Maximum 35 years (as on the last date of application). Relaxation as per government and ICAR rules: SC/ST/Women - 5 years; OBC (NCL) - 3 years; Differently Abled - 10 years.

Eligibility

Essential Educational Qualification

  • Master’s degree in Seed Science and Technology / Agriculture Botany / Plant Genetic Resources / Genetics & Plant Breeding with 4/5 years Bachelor’s degree
  • OR Postgraduate degree in Basic Sciences (Plant Sciences/Physiology) with 3 years Bachelor’s + 2 years Master’s, along with NET/GATE or an equivalent national examination
  • Minimum 60% marks (or equivalent GPA) in postgraduate studies

Age Limit

  • Maximum 35 years (as on the last date of application)
  • Relaxation as per Government/ICAR rules for SC/ST/Women (5 years), OBC (NCL) (3 years), Differently Abled (10 years)

Important Dates

Application Start

TBA

Application End

22/12/25

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Notification Release Date: 19-11-2025
  • Last Date for Application (Email): 22-12-2025
  • Virtual Interview Date: To be informed for shortlisted candidates

Application Fees

Application Fees

  • All Candidates: Nil

How to Apply

How to Apply

Eligible candidates should send their complete application in a single combined PDF to the specified email with the subject line: “Application for SRF - DUS Project” by 22 December 2025. Attachments should include the filled application form (or a plain application with all details), self-attested copies of educational certificates, NET/GATE certificate, experience certificates, publications, and a recent passport-size photograph. Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email/phone for the virtual interview. Original documents must be produced at the time of interview.

Selection Process

  • Screening of applications
  • Virtual interview for shortlisted candidates
  • Original documents verification on interview day

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "ICAR NBPGR SRF Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post"?

The "ICAR NBPGR SRF Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post" is conducted by the National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR).

How many vacancies are there for "ICAR NBPGR SRF Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post"?

There are a total of 1 vacancies available for "ICAR NBPGR SRF Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post".

What is the last date to apply for "ICAR NBPGR SRF Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post"?

The deadline to apply for "ICAR NBPGR SRF Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post" is 22/12/25.

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