Research Jobs | ICAR-NIPB Recruitment | Apply Now and Attend the Walk-In Interview
Looking for government research jobs that build a strong foundation in plant biotechnology? The ICAR-National Institute for Plant Biotechnology (NIPB), New Delhi has announced a Young Professional-I position through NIPB Recruitment. This walk-in opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking hands-on life science jobs in molecular biology, genetics, and plant biotechnology research.
Position Details
- Position Title: Young Professional-I
- No. of Positions: One
- Project: BNF- Genetic modification to improve biological nitrogen fixation for augmenting nitrogen needs in cereals.
- Funding Agency: Indian Council of Agricultural Research
- Location: Lal Bahadur Shastri Building, Pusa Campus, New Delhi-110012
About the Institute
The ICAR–National Institute for Plant Biotechnology (NIPB) is a premier research institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi. Located at the Pusa Campus, the institute is widely recognized for advancing life science jobs and innovation in plant biotechnology and molecular genetics. Through national projects and targeted NIPB Recruitment, ICAR-NIPB offers strong research jobs focused on crop improvement and sustainable agriculture. The institute plays a vital role in developing skilled manpower and strengthening India’s plant science research ecosystem.
Duration of the Tenure
One year from the date of appointment or termination of project, whichever is earlier.
Emoluments
Rs. 30000/- (consolidated) per month
Essential Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Molecular biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Botany or any other disciplines of Plant Sciences. Diploma in Agricultural Biotechnology.
Desirable Qualification
Research experience related to Molecular Biology and Plant Biotechnology, which should be evident from the work experience from the concerned scientist/Employer/Fellowship Associateship/Training / other engagements.
Walk-In Interview Details
- Last Date to Email Application: 10 January 2026
- Walk-in Interview Date: 16 January 2026
- Reporting Time: 9:30 AM
- Interview Time: 11:00 AM
- Venue: LBS Building, Pusa Campus, New Delhi – 110012
How to Apply
This is a Walk-in-Interview (offline) only. However, all interested candidates should send their application along with Biodata and publications (softcopy only) through email to [email protected], at least two days prior i.e. 10.01.2026 to the Interview. On the date of Interview, interested candidates will attend the Walk-In-Interviews with 2 copies of Application form along with 2 – self attested copies of all the documents related to educational qualifications/experience/publications etc.
Terms and Conditions
- The Original of following documents, along with 2 self-attested copies, mentioned below must be brought by the candidate to secure their eligibility for taking Interviews.
- Application form strictly in the format given in the next page (all fields mandatory)
- Complete CV.
- Class 10 Mark sheet
- Class 10 Pass Certificate
- Class 12 Mark sheet
- Class 12 Pass Certificate
- Graduation Mark sheet/Transcript
- Graduation Degree Certificate
- Post-Graduation Mark sheet/Transcript
- Post-Graduation Degree Certificate
- Experience Certificate (as & where applicable)
- No-Objection Certificate (essentially required if currently employed, as & where applicable)
- Conversion factor from CGPA to percentage, wherever applicable.
- PhD. Degree certificate. (as & where applicable)
- PhD mark sheet. (as & where applicable)
- SC/ST/OBC Non-Creamy Layer/PH certificate as applicable.
- Copy of publication if any.
- Any other relevant documents.
- Those candidates who fail to bring the documents mentioned above on the date of Interviews, their candidature is liable to be cancelled.
- Only candidates having essential qualifications would be considered for the interviews.
- Number of post as advertised may increase or decrease depending upon the requirement of the Institute and various undergoing/running projects having same essential qualifications.
- Persons already in employment should bring “No Objection Certificate” from their present employer.
- Incomplete applications without requisite documents in any form will be summarily rejected.
- All the claims made in application form needs to be attached with substantial documentary evidence else the claim will not be considered.
- For claiming experience, necessary experience certificate duly issued by competent authority has to be enclosed with application for consideration of the same.
- Age Limit (as on the date of Interview): Upper age limit for application to the post of YP-I is mentioned as under (As per ICAR guidelines)
- Lower age limit 21 years
- Upper age limit 45 years
- No TA/DA would be given for appearing in the interview.
- The positions are purely temporary, on a contractual basis and initially offered for one year or till project duration whichever is earlier. However, the positions can be terminated with one months’ notice owing to any change in circumstances. The person selected will have no right to claim employment or engagement in ICAR at the end of the contract period.
- Concealing of facts/canvassing shall lead to disqualification of the candidature.
- The Competent Authority/Director of the Institute reserves the right to accept or reject any or all the applications without assigning any reason thereof.
- The decision of the Competent Authority/Director of the Institute will be final and binding in all aspects.
- In case of any disputes, it will be resolved within the jurisdiction of New Delhi Court only.
- Candidates are advised to keep checking the Institute website on a regular basis for any kind of further information regarding interview.
These research jobs at ICAR-NIPB offer a valuable opportunity for graduates aiming to enter government-backed life science jobs. With exposure to plant biotechnology research and national-level projects, this NIPB Recruitment is a strong stepping stone for aspiring researchers.
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