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ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow Posts

OrganizationICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI)
Post NameResearch Associate and Senior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies2
Application ModeEmail
Job LocationIndia
Job TypeContract
Last Updated22 May 2026
2
Vacancies
08 June 2026
Last Date
Email
Apply Mode
India
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ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 2 Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply by sending their application via Email. The last date to send the application email is 08-06-2026.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply08 June 2026
Interview Date10 June 2026
Event / DateDate

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Age Limit

Age DetailsResearch Associate (RA): Max 45 years; Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Max 40 years. Relaxation as per GoI/ICAR rules.
DetailsResearch Associate (RA): Maximum age limit is 45 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST is 5 years, for OBC is 3 years, and for PwD is 10 years. Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Maximum age limit is 40 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST is 5 years, for OBC is 3 years, and for PwD is 10 years.

Qualification / Eligibility

Education QualificationPh.D. degree in Agricultural Physics/Agricultural Engineering/Agricultural Meteorology/Geoinformatics, Remote Sensing & Environmental Sciences OR Master degree in Agricultural Physics/Agricultural Engineering/Agricultural Meteorology/Geoinformatics, Remote Sensing & Environmental Sciences with 4/5 years of Bachelor's degree OR Master's degree in Agronomy with 4 years / 5 years of Bachelor's degree.
Matched Qualifications9th_Pass, Any_Graduate, CA, CS, MPhil_PhD
DetailsResearch Associate (RA): Ph.D. degree in Agricultural Physics/Agricultural Engineering/Agricultural Meteorology/Geoinformatics, Remote Sensing & Environmental Sciences. OR Master degree in Agricultural Physics/Agricultural Engineering/Agricultural Meteorology/Geoinformatics, Remote Sensing & Environmental Sciences with 4/5 years of Bachelor's degree having 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average, with at least three years of research experience as evidenced from Fellowship/Associateship/Training/ other engagements as circulated vide F. No. 2-9/2012-HRD dated 25.04.2014 and one research paper in Science Citation Index (SCI)/ NAAS rated (≥4.0) Journal as per OM SR/S9/Z-09/2018 of DST dated 30.01.2019. Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Master's degree in Agronomy with 4 years / 5 years of Bachelor's degree. Candidates having Post-graduate degree in Basic Sciences with 3 years Bachelor's degree and 2 years Master's degree should have NET qualifications and 2 years of research experience as mentioned in OM No. Edn.6/27/2014/HRD dated 13th July, 2015, OM No. Agril. Edn. 6/27/2014-HRD 9th October, 2015 of the Council and OM SR/S9/Z-09/2018 of DST dated 30th January, 2019.

Vacancy Details

Sr.Post NameTotal Posts
1Research Associate (RA)1
2Senior Research Fellow (SRF)1
3Total2
Total4

Category-wise Vacancy

CategoryPosts
Post NameTotal
Total Posts2

Salary & Pay Scale

Pay ScaleRA: ₹ 61,000-67,000 + HRA; SRF: ₹ 37,000-42,000 + HRA
DetailsResearch Associate (RA): ₹ 61,000 per Month + HRA (for Master Degree holders) & ₹ 67,000 per Month + HRA (for Ph.D. Degree holders). Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA for 1st and 2nd year & Rs. 42,000/- per month + HRA for 3rd year onwards.

Selection Process

1Shortlisting based on eligibility criteria
2educational performance and/or relevant research experience. Online Interview

How to Apply

  • 1Candidates who wish to apply for ICAR IARI Various Posts Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
  • 2Read the official notification carefully before applying.
  • 3Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
  • 4Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.

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