The ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) in Karnal is inviting applications for several temporary positions, including Senior Research Fellow, Young Professional-I, Young Professional-II, and Project Technical Support-I. This is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to contribute to significant research projects in the dairy sector. The positions are designed to support various research initiatives and provide valuable experience in a leading research environment.
Job Opportunities at ICAR-NDRI Karnal
Description
The ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, is seeking applications from qualified candidates for temporary positions. These roles are crucial for supporting ongoing research projects and initiatives at the institute. The positions available include Senior Research Fellow, Young Professional-I, Young Professional-II, and Project Technical Support-I. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic research environment and contribute to the advancement of dairy research in India.
Position
- Young Professional-I
- Young Professional-II
- Project Technical Support-I
- Senior Research Fellow
Project Details
Project Title:
- Young Professional-I: “Semen Sexing in cattle, Component-3, Project #1006660”.
- Young Professional- 11: “Development of Aptamer Lateral Flow Assy for Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Aflatoxin MI Milk”.
- Young Professional-I: “Harnessing Ruminant Immunity for Practical Applications”.
- Project Technical Support-I: “Preclinical and clinical evaluation of EPSKar-l-iron complex enriched fermented dairy product for alleviating iron deficiency anaemia in adult population”.
- Senior Research Fellow: “Enhancing Dairy Production Efficiency in India Through Improved Ration Balancing and Advanced Feed Library Development”
- Senior Research Fellow: “Integration of Millets and their Derivatives with Dairy and Non-Dairy Food Matrices for Improved Functionality”.
- Senior Research Fellow: “Preparation of green House Gas Emission from Indian Livestock Sect”.
Duration:
Young Professional-I: Up to 30.09.2026
Young Professional- 11: Up to 3 1_03-2027
Young Professional-I: Up to 28.02.2027
Project Technical Support-I: Up to 30.09.2026
Senior Research Fellow: Up to 03.06.2027
Young Professional-I: Up to One Year
Senior Research Fellow: Up to 31.03.2027
Principle Investigator:
Young Professional-I: Dr. Sudarshan Kumar
Project Technical Support-I: Dr. P.V. Behare
Young Professional- 11: Dr. Kamal Gandhi
Senior Research Fellow: Dr. Sachin Kumar
Young Professional-I: Dr. Sachinandan De
Senior Research Fellow: Dr. Writdhama Prasad
Young Professional-I: Dr. Nitin Tyagi
Senior Research Fellow: Dr. Goutam Mondal
Eligibility
Young Professional-I: Graduate degree in Knowledge of Instrumentation in molecular biology & cell culture lab.
Project Technical Support-I: Three years’ Graduate Degree in Microbiology, ‘Biotechnology. Chemistry’ Zoology life sciences.
Young Professional-II: post Graduate Degree in Dairy Chemistry, Dairy Technology / Food Technology / Dairy Microbiology / Food Microbiology / Dairy Science / Food Science/Biotechnology/Food Safety and Quality Assurance Agricultural Microbiology / Life Sciences/Food Science and Nutrition / Chemistry / Biochemistry.
Senior Research Fellow: Master’s degree in animal nutrition microbiology Dairy Microbiology / Food Science and Technology.
Senior Research Fellow: Master’s degree in animal science, Veterinary Science/Environmental Science Life Sciences.
Minimum Monthly Remuneration
- Senior Research Fellow: Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA 10%
- Senior Research Fellow: Rs. 42,000/- per month plus HRA 9%
- Young Professional-I: Rs. 30,000/- per month fixed.
- Young Professional-II: Rs. 42,000/- per month fixed.
- Young Professional-II: Rs. 35,000/- per month fixed.
- Project Technical Support-I: Rs. 18,000/- per month
How to Apply
Interested candidate (s) are informed that prior to appearing before the selection committee constituted for each walk-in interview, a Practical test’ skill test in respect of eligible candidate (s) only will be conducted at this Institute on scheduled date and time for each position. Candidate must watch our website https://www.ndri.res.in (Opportunities/Careers) time to time 4. for any fresh update, change of interview schedule, qualification etc.
Important Date
The Walk-in interview date is
Young Professional 1: 21st September 2026
project Technical Support-I: 21st September 2026
Young Professional II: 22nd September 2026
Senior Research Fellow: 23rd September 2026
Young Professional 1: 24th September 2026
Senior Research Fellow: 29th September 2026
Job Location 🇮🇳
ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal-132 001, Haryana, India.
For Additional Information
For more details about the job positions and application process, please refer to the official notification available on the ICAR-NDRI website: Official Notification.
Highlights
This job opportunity at ICAR-NDRI offers a chance to work in a prestigious research institute, contributing to significant projects in the dairy sector. With competitive remuneration and the chance to gain valuable experience, these positions are ideal for candidates looking to advance their careers in research.
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