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ICAR IARI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Walkin

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16 November 2026 at 9:30 AM (Candidates reporting after 10:30 AM will not be considered)
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ICAR IARI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview

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Post NameProject Associate I
Total Vacancies01
Application ModeWalk-in
Job LocationNew Delhi
Notification NumberNot mentioned in the official notification
Official Websitehttps://www.iari.res.in
Last Updated09 Oct 2026

ICAR IARI Project Associate I Important Dates

EventDate
Walk-in Interview Date16 November 2026 at 9:30 AM (Candidates reporting after 10:30 AM will not be considered)

ICAR IARI Project Associate I Vacancy Details

There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Project Associate I post.
PositionsEmoluments Fixed Per MonthNo Of PostsEssential Qualification
Project Associate-I(i) 31,000/- + HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests - CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions.(ii) 25,000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above1Essential: Masters’ degree in Food Science/ Food Science and Technology/ Food Technology/Biochemistry Desirable: Candidate must have hands-on experience on laboratory techniques, food product development and basic computer skills

ICAR IARI Project Associate I Eligibility Criteria

PostQualification Required
Project Associate IMasters’ degree in Food Science/ Food Science and Technology/ Food Technology/Biochemistry

ICAR IARI Project Associate I Age Limit

Maximum age limit is 35 years as on the date of interview.
CategoryRelaxation
SC / ST / Women5 years
OBC3 years

ICAR IARI Project Associate I Salary

House Rent Allowance (HRA) is applicable as per rules.
PostPay Level Pay
Project Associate IRs. 31,000/- + HRA (for national level exam qualified candidates) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (for others) per month

ICAR IARI Project Associate I Selection Process

Candidates meeting essential qualifications will be interviewed through a walk-in interview.

Documents Required

Two copies of duly filled application form in the prescribed proforma (Annexure-I & II) Two passport-size photographs One set of self-attested photocopies of certificates, mark-sheets, and experience proof Original documents for verification Certificate (NOC) from current employer, if working Declaration regarding near/distant relatives (Annexure-II)

ICAR IARI Project Associate I Important Instructions

Candidates reporting after 10:30 AM will not be considered for interview. Only candidates meeting essential qualifications would be interviewed. The posts are purely temporary, contractual, non-regular, time-bound, and co-terminus with the project. Selected candidates shall not claim regular appointment at the institute. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Candidates whose near or distant relative is an employee of ICAR/IARI must declare it in advance. Canvassing in any form would lead to disqualification.

ICAR IARI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Download the application format provided in the official notification PDF (Annexure-I & II).
  • 2Fill out the complete bio-data in the prescribed proforma.
  • 3Compile two copies of the filled application form, two passport-size photographs, and one set of self-attested photocopies of certificates, mark-sheets, and experience proof.
  • 4Bring all original documents at the time of the interview for verification.
  • 5Report for the walk-in interview on 16 November 2026 at 9:30 AM at the Division of Food Science and Postharvest Technology, NRL Building 3rd floor, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi-110012.

ICAR IARI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions

Candidates reporting after 10:30 AM will not be considered for interview. Only candidates meeting essential qualifications would be interviewed. The posts are purely temporary, contractual, non-regular, time-bound, and co-terminus with the project. Selected candidates shall not claim regular appointment at the institute. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Candidates whose near or distant relative is an employee of ICAR/IARI must declare it in advance. Canvassing in any form would lead to disqualification.

ICAR IARI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF

ICAR IARI Project Associate I (01 Posts) Expert Analysis

Yeh notification kaafi attractive hai kyunki walk‑in hone ki wajah se online portal ki lambi line se bach sakte hain. Salary package bhi entry‑level govt jobs ke hisaab se competitive hai, aur ICAR brand aapke career ko boost karega.

Who Should Apply ICAR IARI Project Associate I (01 Posts)

Jo candidates agriculture science, horticulture ya related research me bachelor's degree rakhte hain, 21‑30 saal ke hain aur Delhi me relocate kar sakte hain, unke liye yeh perfect hai.

ICAR IARI Project Associate I (01 Posts) Preparation Tips

1. ICAR ke core subjects – crop physiology, soil science aur research methodology ko revise karein. 2. Walk‑in interview ke liye mock interview practice karein, especially situational questions. 3. Document checklist ready rakhein – degree certificates, age proof, passport size photos.

ICAR IARI Project Associate I (01 Posts) Salary Insights

Rs 25‑31k per month entry level me decent hai, especially jab compare karein to other central govt clerical posts jo Rs 18‑22k tak start hote hain. ICAR me performance based increments aur research grants ka scope bhi hota hai.

ICAR IARI Project Associate I (01 Posts) Job Profile

Project Associate I ka kaam field surveys, data collection, lab experiments aur report writing tak limited hota hai. Daily tasks me sample analysis, stakeholder meetings aur project documentation shamil hain. Experience badhne par senior research roles ya project manager tak promotion mil sakta hai.

ICAR IARI Project Associate I (01 Posts) Selection Strategy

Walk‑in interview me technical knowledge aur communication skills dono ko showcase karein. First round me written test ya short quiz ho sakta hai, to basics par strong grip rakhein. Interview me apni research interest aur ICAR ke mission ko align karna zaroori hai.

ICAR IARI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1What is the recruitment for?
A
The recruitment is for 1 Project Associate - I post under the DBT funded project at the Division of Food Science and Postharvest Technology, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi.
Q2How many vacancies are available?
A
There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Project Associate - I post.
Q3When is the walk-in interview?
A
The walk-in interview will be held on 16 November 2026 at 9:30 AM.
Q4What is the reporting time and venue for the interview?
A
Candidates must report by 9:30 AM on 16 November 2026 at the Division of Food Science and Postharvest Technology, NRL Building 3rd floor, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi-110012.
Q5What is the qualification required?
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Candidates must hold a Masters’ degree in Food Science/ Food Science and Technology/ Food Technology/Biochemistry.
Q6How can I apply for ICAR IARI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Walkin?
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Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for ICAR IARI Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Walkin on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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