The ICAR Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) has announced a new recruitment notification for the post of Field/Lab Assistant under a research project focused on wheat quality improvement. Through this opportunity, selected candidates will get a chance to work in a professional agricultural research environment and gain hands-on experience in both field and laboratory activities. Furthermore, the position offers a fixed monthly salary, making it a suitable opportunity for individuals interested in research support and agricultural development. Therefore, candidates seeking experience in the research sector can consider applying for this recruitment.
In this article, candidates check the complete details of ICAR IARI Field/Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026, including eligibility criteria, age limit, application details, vacancy information, selection process, salary, and how to apply.
Eligibility Details
Candidates must meet the following educational qualifications for the Field/Lab Assistant post:
- Applicants must have passed Intermediate (12th Class) from a recognized board.
- Candidates should have studied Agriculture, Science, or related subjects in their qualifying examination.
- The required educational qualification must be completed before applying for the post.
- Candidates with relevant academic knowledge related to field and laboratory work may have an advantage during selection.
Salary Details
The salary details for the ICAR IARI Field/Lab Assistant post are given below:
- Selected candidates will receive a fixed salary of ₹20,000 per month.
- The institute will provide the salary on a monthly basis throughout the project period.
- Candidates will also receive a 10% salary increment every year as mentioned in the official notification.
- The salary structure remains fixed, and the institute will not provide any additional allowances unless specified by the project authorities.
Age limit
The age limit will be calculated as of the date of the interview. Candidates must satisfy the following age criteria:
- The minimum age required to apply is 18 years.
- The maximum age limit for the post is 35 years.
- Female candidates are eligible for an age relaxation of 5 years as per ICAR guidelines.
- Candidates belonging to the SC/ST category will receive 5 years of age relaxation, while OBC candidates will receive 3 years of relaxation as per applicable rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | Nil |
| SC/ ST / ESM | Nil |
| All Female Candidates | Nil |
Selection Process
The selection process for the ICAR IARI Field/Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026 will consist of the following stages:
- The institute will first scrutinize all applications received from eligible candidates.
- After that, shortlisted candidates will receive an invitation for the interview through email.
- Candidates must appear for the interview and demonstrate their suitability for the position.
- Finally, the institute will verify the original documents of selected candidates before appointment.
Important Dates
| Application Starts | Already Started |
| Apply Last Date | 08 June 2026 (5:30 PM) |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Interview Date | 12 June 2026 (Only shortlisted candidates) |
| Job Type | Contractual |
How to Apply
- Send your application to this email ID: sksingh.dwr@gmail.com
- Prepare the application form exactly in the prescribed format given in the notification (Annexure-I).
- Attach a recent passport-size photograph in the application form.
- Attach self-attested scanned copies of educational certificates (10th, 12th and onwards, if applicable).
- Attach proof of date of birth (as mentioned in certificates).
- Attach experience certificates (if any) supporting your work in field/lab or related areas.
- Attach any other relevant documents supporting eligibility (if applicable).
- Combine all documents + filled application form into one single PDF file only.
- Clearly mention the subject line of email as per post applied (Field/Lab Assistant).
- Ensure the application is complete because incomplete applications may be rejected during screening.
Interview Details:
- Date: 12 June 2026
- Venue: Division of Genetics, ICAR–Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi–110012
Important links
| ICAR IARI Field/Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026 | Watch Video |
| Application Form | Available in notification |
| Official Notification | Download Notification |
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