The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), under the Division of Plant Pathology, is inviting applications for the position of Project Assistant. This opportunity is part of a DBT-funded project and offers a chance to work in a prestigious institution dedicated to agricultural research. If you are passionate about plant pathology and have the necessary qualifications, this could be the perfect role for you.
Description
The ICAR – Indian Agricultural Research Institute is seeking a qualified candidate for the role of Project Assistant in the Division of Plant Pathology. This position is part of a DBT-funded project focused on bio-based research. The role is temporary and will conclude with the project. Candidates will have the opportunity to contribute to significant research efforts in plant pathology.
Position
- Project Assistant
Eligibility
Candidates must have a graduation degree. Prior experience in laboratory work, plant handling, and scientific disciplines is preferred. The maximum age limit is 40 years, with age relaxation applicable as per government norms for SC/ST, OBC, and PWD candidates.
Minimum Monthly Remuneration
- Rs. 22,000/- plus HRA
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their duly filled application in the prescribed format, along with a scanned copy of documents and CV, as a single merged PDF file to insectvector01@gmail.com by 30th August 2026. Candidates must also appear for a walk-in interview on 31st August 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Division of Plant Pathology, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi. Late arrivals will not be entertained.
Important Date
The deadline for application submission is 30th August 2026.
The walk-in interview will be held on 31st August 2026 at 10:00 AM.
Job Location
Division of Plant Pathology, ICAR – Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi – 110 012, India.
For Additional Information
For more details, candidates can refer to the official notification available on the IARI website or contact the Division of Plant Pathology at ICAR-IARI, New Delhi.
Reference: https://iari.res.in/files/jobs/Project_Assistant_05082026.pdf
This is a government job opportunity in a leading agricultural research institute. The role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on a significant DBT-funded project. It is ideal for candidates with a background in plant pathology and related scientific disciplines.
- Government Job Opportunity in Agricultural Research
- Monthly Salary Rs. 22,000 plus HRA
- Opportunity for Graduates with Experience in Plant Pathology
🔖 Post Expires on 30th August 2026