ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 - Apply for 3 Young Professional, Project Assistant Posts

Indian Agricultural Research Institute New Delhi Last Date: 18th January, 2026

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 - Apply for 3 Young Professional, Project Assistant Posts

The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Young Professional and Project Assistant posts. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, and related fields to work on project-based roles at a premier institute. Interested and eligible candidates can apply offline by sending their application via email before the last date.

ICAR IARI Young Professional & Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 Overview

Company Name ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI)
Post Name Young Professional 2 & Project Assistant
No of Posts 3
Salary Rs. 25,000/- to Rs. 42,000/- Fixed Per Month
Qualification B.Sc / Master's Degree in Relevant Fields
Age Limit Maximum 35 years
Last Date 18 January 2026
Official Website https://iari.res.in/

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Posts Salary
Young Professional 2 1 Rs. 42,000/- fixed per month
Young Professional 2 1 Rs. 42,000/- fixed per month
Project Assistant 1 Rs. 25,000/- fixed per month

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Young Professional 2 (Post 1)

  • Essential: First class Master’s degree with specialization in Environmental Sciences/ Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry/ Ag Chemistry (with thesis work)
  • Desirable: Experience in sampling and analysis of soil and air samples, handling of instruments like GC, GC-MS, spectrophotometer; good scientific writing skills and working with MS Excel

Eligibility for Young Professional 2 (Post 2)

  • Essential: First class Master’s degree / MTech with specialization in Environmental Sciences/ Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry/ Ag Chemistry/ Remote Sensing (with thesis work)
  • Desirable: Experience in sampling and analysis of soil and air samples, handling of instruments like GC, spectrophotometer and working with MS Excel; experience in satellite image analysis, GEE and python for image processing

Eligibility for Project Assistant

  • Essential: B.Sc pass with experience of working in agricultural fields, data entry in MS Excel
  • Desirable: Experience in soil and GHG sampling, soil sample processing, GHG data entry

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply 18 January 2026
Online Interview Date 6 February 2026 (from 10.00 A.M onwards)

Selection Process

  • Screening of applications
  • Online Interview for shortlisted candidates
  • Original documents verification at the time of appointment

How to Apply

Candidates are requested to send their application in the enclosed proforma along with self-attested scanned copy of the original documents via e-mail to [email protected] latest by 18 January 2026.

  • Application must include scanned copies of certificates from matriculation onwards, date of birth certificate, degree certificate, recent photograph, proof of experience and publications.
  • After screening, eligible candidates will be informed by email about the online interview scheduled tentatively on 6 February 2026.

Important Links

Important Links:

Official Notification PDF: Click here

Apply Offline via Email: Click here

Official Website: Click here

FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are available in ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026?
Ans. There are a total of 3 vacancies for Young Professional 2 and Project Assistant posts.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for ICAR IARI Recruitment?
Ans. The last date to submit the application form is 18 January 2026.

Q3. What is the salary for Young Professional 2?
Ans. The salary for Young Professional 2 is Rs. 42,000/- fixed per month.

Q4. What is the selection process?
Ans. The selection process involves screening of applications, an online interview, and document verification.

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