The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute has announced a new recruitment opportunity for candidates seeking a professional role in the agricultural research sector. Through this recruitment drive, the institute invites eligible candidates to apply for the Young Professional-I position. Moreover, the role offers a consolidated monthly remuneration and provides an opportunity to gain practical exposure while working in a reputed research institution. Therefore, candidates who meet the prescribed requirements should review the official notification carefully and follow the specified application process.
In this article, candidates can check complete details of ICAR IARI Young Professional Recruitment 2026 such as eligibility criteria, age limit, application dates, vacancy details, selection process, salary, and how to apply.
Eligibility Details
The candidates should meet the following educational requirements:
- Candidates must hold a Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Candidates should have a good academic record.
- Additionally, working knowledge of computers and MS Office is desirable.
- Hands-on experience with seed/planting materials and/or agricultural-horticultural fields or laboratories is also desirable.
Salary Details
The recruitment offers a fixed monthly remuneration to the selected candidate, as detailed below:
- Young Professional-I (YP-I): ₹30,000 per month
- The institute will provide this amount as a consolidated monthly remuneration.
- The notification specifies the remuneration as ₹30,000/- per month for the selected candidate.
Age limit
The recruitment authority has prescribed the following age criteria for candidates:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women candidates will receive relaxation as per ICAR/GOI guidelines.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this recruitment, so candidates can apply without paying any fee:
- General/OBC Candidates: ₹0/-
- SC/ST Candidates: ₹0/-
- Application Fee: Nil for all categories
- Therefore, candidates do not need to pay any fee while submitting the application.
Selection Process
The institute will select candidates through a direct interview-based process:
- Candidates will undergo a Walk-in Interview.
- The institute will assess eligible candidates during the interview.
- Candidates should appear for the interview with the required documents and application form as instructed in the official notification.
- Therefore, no written examination is mentioned for this recruitment.
Important Dates
| Application Starts | Already Started |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 August 2026 |
| Application Fee | No Fee |
| Walk in Interview Date | 31 August 2026 |
| Job Type | Contractual Job |
How to Apply
Candidates must follow the walk-in interview procedure given in the official notice:
- First, download and complete the prescribed application form (Annexure-I).
- Fill in all required details, including personal information, educational qualifications, work experience, contact details, and other relevant information.
- Attach an attested passport-size photograph to the application form.
- Bring the original documents related to date of birth, educational qualifications, and experience, along with one set of attested photocopies.
- Candidates who are currently employed must also bring a No Objection Certificate (NOC) and experience certificate from their employer.
- Candidates must bring two passport-size photographs to the interview.
- If the candidate has any near or distant relative working in ICAR/IARI, they must submit the required declaration in Annexure-II by 25 August 2026.
- Candidates must report for the interview at 10:00 AM on 31 August 2026. Candidates arriving after the specified reporting time will not be entertained.
- Finally, candidates must appear for the Walk-in Interview at the Division of Seed Science and Technology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi – 110012.
Interview Address:
Division of Seed Science and Technology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi – 110012
Interview Date & Time: 31 August 2026 at 10:30 AM
Reporting Time: 10:00 AM
Important links
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