ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi Recruitment of Senior Research Fellow and Young Professional II Job Vacancy 2026

The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, has announced an exciting opportunity for individuals seeking to advance their careers in agricultural research. The institute is inviting applications for the positions of Senior Research Fellow and Young Professional II. This recruitment drive is a significant opportunity for qualified candidates to contribute to cutting-edge research in agriculture, specifically focusing on bottle gourd projects.

ICAR-IARI Recruitment 2026

Description

The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, a premier institute in agricultural research, is seeking applications for the roles of Senior Research Fellow and Young Professional II. These positions are part of a project focused on the genetic improvement of bottle gourd, aiming to enhance its nutritional value and resistance to diseases. The selected candidates will work in a dynamic research environment, contributing to significant advancements in agricultural science.

Position

• Senior Research Fellow
• Young Professional II

Eligibility

• Senior Research Fellow: Master’s degree in Vegetable Science/Genetics/Plant Breeding/ Genetics and Plant Breeding/Biotechnology with 4/5 years bachelor’s degree. Experience in Vegetable Breeding, molecular breeding, biotechnology, and proficiency computer application.
• Young Professional II:  Postgraduate degree in Vegetable Science / Horticulture /Genetics Plant Breeding / Seed Science & Technology/Biotechnology / allied disciplines of Life Sciences.  

Minimum Monthly Remuneration

• Senior Research Fellow: ₹37,000+ HRA/month for 1stand 2nd year; ₹42,000+ HRA. month for 3rd Year.
• Young Professional II: ₹42,000/-Per month (Consolidated)

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications through the prescribed format available on the ICAR-IARI website. Applications must include a detailed CV, copies of educational certificates, and any other relevant documents. The completed application should be sent to the designated email address provided in the official notification.

Important Date

The application must be submitted on or before 25 September 2026.

The Interview will be held on 30 September 2026

Job Location 🇮🇳

 ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa Campus-110 012, New Delhi, India.

For Additional Information

For more details about the job positions and application process, candidates can refer to the official notification available at ICAR-IARI Official Notification.

Reference: https://iari.res.in/files/jobs/Advt-Bottle-Gourd_19082026.pdf

 Highlights

This recruitment offers a unique opportunity to work with one of India’s leading agricultural research institutes. Successful candidates will engage in innovative research projects, contributing to the development of sustainable agricultural practices.

🔖 Post Expires on 25^th September 2026