Young Professional Jobs at ICAR-NBPGR – Research in Plant Genomics Opportunities
ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi is offering Young Professional jobs for ambitious life sciences candidates to contribute to cutting-edge research in wheat genomics. This ICAR-NBPGR recruitment targets motivated individuals interested in research jobs involving AI-driven genomic selection, plant breeding, and molecular biology.
About the Institute:
ICAR-NBPGR, an institute of national importance under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, is a premier center for plant genetic resources. The institute focuses on germplasm evaluation, conservation, and advanced crop research to enhance agricultural productivity and food security in India.
Available Positions:
- Young Professional I – 1 post
- Young Professional II – 1 post
Project Details:
- Project: Harnessing AI for Precision Genomic Selection Models in Wheat
- Name of PI: Dr. Jyoti Kumari, Principal Scientist, Division of Germplasm Evaluation, ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi.
- Project ID: 2520271
- Project Duration: 1st Oct, 2025 to 30th Sep, 2028.
Young Professional I
- No. of posts: 01 (One)
- Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 30,000 PM (Fixed)
- Essential Qualification: Graduate degree in Agriculture/Horticulture/Biotechnology/Life Sciences or related discipline.
- Desirable Qualification: Masters in Plant Breeding or Genetics/Biotechnology/ Physiology with experience in field crop phenotyping, data recording and knowledge of Microsoft Office/Excel/PowerPoint etc.
- Age Limit: 21-45 years (With relaxation as per GOI/ICAR rules)
- Duration: One year (Can be extended further for one year based on satisfactory service)
Young Professional II
- No. of posts: 01 (One)
- Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 42,000 PM (Fixed)
- Essential Qualification: Master’s degree in Agriculture/Genetics/Plant breeding/ Genetics & Plant Breeding/Biotechnology/Life sciences or Professional Graduate degree holder of 4 years duration in Agricultural Sciences/biotechnology/other relevant fields of life sciences.
- Desirable Qualification: Experience in the area of phenotyping for abiotic stresses, development of crosses, data analysis, basic molecular biology like DNA extraction, PCR etc. as proven by published papers in relevant areas.
- Age Limit: 21-45 years (With relaxation as per GOI/ICAR rules)
- Duration: One year (Can be extended further for one year based on satisfactory service)
How to Apply:
- Send your application with scanned copies of certificates, Aadhaar, NOC (if applicable), and bio-data (PDF) to [email protected]
Terms and Conditions
- Eligibility (age, qualifications) must be verified before applying
- The post is temporary and co-terminus with the project
- No TA/DA or accommodation provided
- The director’s decision is final in all matters
- For further details, please visit ICAR-NBPGR’s website: www.nbpgr.org.in
These Young Professional jobs at ICAR-NBPGR offer life sciences graduates a unique chance to contribute to impactful research in plant genomics while gaining hands-on experience in AI-assisted crop breeding. Apply now and be part of India’s leading agricultural research initiatives.
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