Young Professional at ICAR-IARI | Agricultural | Apply Now
The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, has announced a new IARI recruitment drive for the position of Young Professional (YP-I). This contractual agricultural job is part of a high-impact NASF-funded project focused on sustainable rice-oilseed cropping systems through innovative bio-nano sulphur formulations. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at India’s premier agricultural research institute on decarbonization and disease resistance technologies.
About the Institute
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), commonly known as the Pusa Institute, is the country’s leading institution for agricultural research, education, and extension. An IARI recruitment placement allows researchers to contribute to the “Green Revolution” legacy while utilizing modern chemical and biological tools to solve contemporary farming challenges.
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
The following details pertain to the Young Professional (YP-I) vacancy within the Division of Agricultural Chemicals:
- Post Name: Young Professional-I (YP-I).
- Number of Positions: 01.
- Project Title: “Bio-Nano Sulphur Formulation of Methanotrophs for Decarbonisation, Disease Resistance and Sustaining Productivity in Rice-Oilseed Cropping System.”
- Monthly Emoluments: ₹30,000/- per Month (Fixed).
- Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and maximum 45 years (with applicable relaxations).
Requirements & Qualifications
To qualify for this agricultural job, candidates must meet the following academic criteria:
- Essential Qualification: Graduate degree in Agriculture or allied subjects.
- Desired Qualification: M.Sc. degree in the above-mentioned subjects.
- Selection Criteria: Shortlisting is based on academic qualifications, relevant experience, publications, and awards.
Important Dates & Tenure
- Last Date for Application: January 20, 2026.
- Duration: Initially for one year, with potential for extension based on performance.
- Interview: Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for the interview.
How to Apply for IARI Recruitment
- Download Form: Visit the official IARI website at https://iari.res.in to download the application format.
- Documentation: Attach self-attested photocopies of all educational and experience documents.
- Submission: Send the completed application to the Division of Agricultural Chemicals, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi-110012.
- No Objection Certificate: If currently employed, a NOC from the employer is mandatory.
General Terms & Conditions
- Contractual Nature: The position is purely temporary and does not entitle the candidate to any claim for regular absorption in ICAR/IARI.
- Discipline: Failure to perform assigned duties or lack of discipline will lead to immediate termination.
- Travel: No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview or joining the duty.
- Family Declaration: Candidates with relatives working in ICAR/IARI must furnish a mandatory declaration (Annexure II).
Securing a Young Professional position through this IARI recruitment drive is a strategic step for researchers aiming for a high-impact career in the agricultural sciences. This agricultural job provides a unique intersection of nanotechnology and crop productivity, offering valuable experience in a nationally funded research project. If you are a graduate or post-graduate in Agriculture, ensure you submit your application to the Division of Agricultural Chemicals to join the prestigious ICAR-IARI community.
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