Agriculture Job for BSc Graduates | Apply Now for the Project Assistant Position at ARI-MACS

Agriculture Job for BSc Graduates | Apply Now for the Project Assistant Position at ARI-MACS

The MACS–ARICS–Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune, an autonomous institute under the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, invites applications for a Project Assistant position in the Genetics & Plant Breeding Group. The role is part of the project “Characterization of exotic and indigenous soybean germplasm lines for future breeding use” (Project Code: ARI/009/PA/2025-26). Eligible candidates can apply online before 29th August 2025.

About Agharkar Research Institute

Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) is an autonomous institute under the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India. The institute is dedicated to scientific research and innovation in various fields. Agharkar Research Institute is inviting applications for the temporary position of Project Assistant for the MACS-ARI, Pune Sponsored Project (ARI-009) in the Genetics & Plant Breeding Group.

Position Details

• Position: Project Assistant (1 Position)
• Funding: MACS-ARI, Pune Sponsored Project (ARI-009)
• Period: Up to 04/06/2028
• Location: Pune, Maharashtra

Qualifications

Essential: B.Sc / BSc Agri/ BSc Horti / BSc Forestry/3-year Diploma in Agri./ B.Sc Biotechnology

Desirable: Experience in field work & laboratory work

Monthly Stipend

₹20,000 + HRA (As applicable)

Age Limit

Up to 50 years as of the

Important Dates

Last Date to Submit Online Application: 29.08.2025

Terms & Conditions:

1. Candidates fulfilling above conditions may apply online application link (http://arijob.ourlib.in) and attached with self-attested scanned certificates, recent Passport size photograph, caste certificate issued by competent authority (for reserved category), receipt of online payment of fees {if applicable} on or before _29-08-2025.
2. Non-refundable application fee of ₹100/- (except SC/ST/Divyang/Women Candidates) to be paid online through https://www.onlinesbi.sbi/sbicollect/ (Steps to follow: Educational Institutions → Categogy → Agharkar Research Institute-MACS→Payment Category→ Application Fee→ Enter Necessary fields / details etc.). Candidates should attach indicate the online receipt number in the application form. The Institute is not responsible for any incomplete/pending/failed transactions of online application fee
   payments, and they may contact the concerned bank in this regard.
3. The prescribed essential qualifications are minimum and the mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be called for interview. The consideration of qualifications as equivalent’ to the essential and desirable qualifications stated above shall be the discretion of the relevant committee constituted for scrutinizing the applications. If the number of applications received in response to advertisement is large, the Institute may restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview to a reasonable limit through a shortlisting process based on a well-defined criterion which may include possessing of desirable qualifications and / or experience more than that prescribed in the advertisement and/or qualifications/ experience in a particular field as per the specific requirement.

LINK FOR THE ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION

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