Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), located in New Delhi, is a premier institute dedicated to agricultural research and education. It plays a pivotal role in advancing agricultural practices and technologies in India, contributing significantly to the nation’s food security and sustainable agricultural development.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Young Professional II
• Project Assistant
• Project Associate II

🎯 Project Details

• Project Titles :
• 1. National Agricultural Climate Action Platform (NACAP). 
•  2. DST-National Mission for Sustaining Himalayan Ecosystems (NMSHE)-TF-Agriculture project 
•  3. Asessments on climate change related agricultural losses, damage, impacts, vulnerability and adaptation for national communications ( BTR and FNC) to UNFCCC (MoEF&CC Project) 

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms. Master’s Degree in Microbiology/Agricultural Microbiology/ Chemistry with NET qualification. Should have data analysis skills. M.Tech. in Hydrology/ Water Resources Engineering/ Soil and Water Conservation Engineering/Irrigation and Drainage Engineering or its equivalent.

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website. Candidates should possess relevant degrees in fields such as Microbiology, Environmental Sciences, Soil Science, Plant Breeding, and related disciplines, with specific skills in data analysis, laboratory techniques, and field experimentation.

Project Associate II – i) MSc/MTech/ME/MCA in computer science/ Information Technology/Atmospheric science/Geomatics / Geo informatics / AI/ML/Atmospheric Science/ Data Science/ Data or System analytics/ or equivalent from a recognized university/ institution with first class or >7.5% OGPA ii) Master’s Degree in the above subject with 4 years / 5 years of Bachelor’s degree. 

Project Assistant – MSc/or PhD in Agronomy, social sciences, environmental sciences 

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

 Young Professional (YP-II) :- Rs. 42,000/- (Fixed)

 Young Professional (YP-I) :- Rs. 30,000/- (Fixed) 

 Project Associate-II (PA-II) :- Rs. 35,000/month+24% HRA for 1 st& 2nd year and 42,000/month+24% HRA for 3rd, 4th and 5th year 

 Project Assistant (PA) :- Rs. 20,000/-+24% HRA for 1st, 2nd & 3rd year and @23,000/month+24% HRA for 4th and 5th year

* As per ICAR / IARI OM F .No. Edn. /6/27/2014/HRD dated July 1, 2015) Those who are working, they shall bring No Objection certificate from their employer.

💺 JOB LOCATION

ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address. The candidates will have to compulsorily fill application form (strictly as per the format annexed), all the self attested scanned certificates from X class onwards, date of birth certificate, NET/equivalent certificate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees certificate or provisional certificate and a recent photograph must be enclosed.Proof of experience and publications also need to be sent by email by 31st October,2026. The selected candidate will be required to produce all original documents and medical certificate at the time of joining.

The eligible candidates are requested to send their application in the enclosed Performa along with self-attested scanned copy of the original documents to the AAO (Environmental Sciences) e-mail env.sci.recruitment@gmail.com (contact no.- 011-25846359) latest by 31st October,2026. After screening the applications, the eligible and shortlisted candidates based on project work requirement will be called by email for the online interview which is fixed tentatively on First week of November,2026. Original documents will be verified at the time of appointment. If any candidate is found to have submitted false claims at a later stage, their candidature will be summarily rejected.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 31st October 2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Division of Environmental Sciences, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute invites applications from eligible candidates for the Young Professionals II and Project Assistant positions.

Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://iari.res.in/files/jobs/Advertisement_yp_30092026.pdf

In conclusion, the ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute offers a valuable opportunity for qualified candidates to contribute to significant agricultural research projects. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply promptly, ensuring all required documents are submitted by the deadline.