📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Young Professional-I
The ICAR - Directorate of Onion and Garlic Research (DOGR), Pune, invites applications for 8 Young Professional-I positions on a purely temporary contractual basis under the AINRPOG project. Eligible candidates can appear for a walk-in interview (offline or online) on 25 August 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | ICAR - Directorate of Onion and Garlic Research (DOGR), Pune |
| Post Name | Young Professional-I |
| Total Vacancies | 8 (May vary) |
| Project | AINRPOG |
| Application Mode | Walk-in (Offline) OR Email (for Online Interview) |
| Walk-in Date | 25 August 2026 at 10:00 AM |
| Job Type | Contractual / Temporary |
| Official Website | www.dogr.res.in |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:8
Vacancy Details
| Post Code | Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Emoluments (₹ per month) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Young Professional-I | 8* | Essential: B.Sc. in Agriculture/Agricultural Biotechnology/Horticulture/Microbiology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Botany/Statistics/Agri-Business Management OR B. Tech. in Agriculture Engineering/Biotechnology/Food Technology/Food Processing/Food Engineering/Post Harvest Technology/Food Science. Desirable: Basic knowledge of computers, knowledge of field trials, etc. | 30,000 (Fixed) |
* Number of posts may be increased or decreased subject to actual requirement.
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Young Professional-I | B.Sc. in specified Agriculture/Life Sciences disciplines OR B. Tech. in specified Engineering disciplines from a recognized University. | Minimum: 21 years Maximum: 45 years (as on last date of email application, with relaxation as per rules) |
Educational Qualification:B.Sc. in Agriculture, Agricultural Biotechnology, Horticulture, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Statistics, Agri-Business Management OR B. Tech. in Agriculture Engineering, Biotechnology, Food Technology, Food Processing, Food Engineering, Post Harvest Technology, or Food Science from a recognized university.
Skills:Basic knowledge of computers, knowledge of field trials, laboratory work, and survey techniques.
Age Limit:Minimum 21 years and maximum 45 years as on the last date of submission of application through email (17 August 2026). Age relaxation as per rules.
Emoluments: ₹30,000 per month (fixed).
Selection Procedure:
- Walk-in-Interview (Offline) for candidates who report directly.
- Online Interview via video conferencing for candidates who email their applications by 17 August 2026.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates may choose to appear for the walk-in interview offline or apply for an online interview via email.
Option 1: Offline Walk-in Interview
- Read the Notification: Read the official notification carefully.
- Fill Application Form: Fill the application form available with the advertisement.
- Prepare Documents: Bring one set of the duly filled application form (affixing a passport-size photograph) with a signed declaration, along with self-attested copies of all supporting documents (age proof, category certificate, educational qualifications – mark sheets & certificates from 10th class onwards, experience, research publications, etc.).
- Report on Time: Report at the venue 60 minutes before the scheduled time (i.e., by 9:00 AM) on 25 August 2026.
- Carry Originals: Bring all original certificates for verification at the time of the interview.
Option 2: Online Interview (via Video Conferencing)
- Read the Notification: Read the official notification carefully.
- Fill Application Form: Fill the application form available with the advertisement.
- Scan Documents: Scan the duly filled application form with affixed photograph and signed declaration, along with self-attested copies of all supporting documents (age proof, category certificate, educational qualifications – mark sheets & certificates from 10th class onwards, experience, research publications, etc.).
- Email Application: Send the scanned copy of the complete application to [email protected] on or before 17 August 2026.
- Subject Line: No specific subject line is mentioned; ensure the email clearly indicates the post applied for.
Note: Applications received after 17 August 2026 will not be considered.
Walk-in/Online Interview Schedule
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Date | 25 August 2026 |
| Time | 10:00 AM |
| Venue (Offline) | ICAR - Directorate of Onion and Garlic Research, Pune-410505 |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 7 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Email Application (Online Interview) | 17 August 2026 |
| Walk-in/Online Interview Date | 25 August 2026 (10:00 AM) |
🔗 Important Official Links
Official Website: https://www.dogr.res.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
Email for Online Applications: [email protected]
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Eligibility: Only Indian citizens are eligible. Ensure you meet the educational qualification and age criteria (21-45 years).
- Two Modes of Interview: Candidates can choose to attend the offline walk-in interview directly on 25 August 2026 OR apply for an online interview by emailing their application by 17 August 2026.
- Application Form: Fill the application form available with the advertisement. Affix a passport-size photograph and sign the declaration.
- Documents: Submit self-attested copies of all supporting documents (age proof, category certificate, educational mark sheets/certificates from 10th onwards, experience, publications). For offline interview, bring original documents for verification.
- Reporting Time: Offline candidates must report at the venue 60 minutes before the scheduled time (i.e., by 9:00 AM).
- NOC: Candidates already in employment should submit a "No Objection Certificate" from their present employer.
- Declaration: Provide a declaration regarding any relationship with an employee of the ICAR Institute.
- Contractual Basis: The position is purely temporary, co-terminus with the project, and does not confer any right for regular appointment.
- No TA/DA: No travelling or other allowances will be paid for attending the interview.
- Check Website: Visit the official ICAR-DOGR website regularly for any updates or corrigenda.