🌱 ICAR-IARI SRF Walk-in 2026 – 02 Posts | ₹37,000-42,000 + HRA | Walk-in 10 Sep
🏛 ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Division of Genetics
Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – NMHYS-Soybean Project | 02 Vacancies
Walk-in Interview | ICAR Funded Project | ₹37,000-42,000 + HRA
📍 New Delhi
📅 Walk-in: 10 Sep 2026
💰 ₹37,000-42,000 + HRA
🌱 02 Positions
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📋 Project Details
Project Title: National Mission on High Yielding Seeds - Soybean (NMHYS-Soybean)
Project Code: 12-289D
Funding Agency: ICAR
Division: Genetics, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi
📋 Post Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Emoluments |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | 02 | ₹37,000 + HRA (1st & 2nd year) / ₹42,000 + HRA (3rd year) |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification
- Master's degree in Genetics / Plant Breeding / Genetics and Plant Breeding / Biotechnology with 4/5 years bachelor's degree.
- For candidates with 3 years bachelor's degree: Must have UGC/CSIR/ICAR NET qualification or equivalent, or a Ph.D. in any of the above disciplines as prescribed under ICAR guidelines.
Desirable Qualification
- Experience in Soybean / Oilseeds Breeding
- Experience in Molecular Breeding
- Experience in Biotechnology
- Proficiency in computer application
📅 Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview Date: 10 September 2026 at 10:00 AM
- Venue: Division of Genetics, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi-110012
- Relative Declaration Deadline: 10 September 2026
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🎂 Age Limit
- Maximum 35 years (as on interview date)
- Relaxation: SC/ST & Women – 5 years, OBC – 3 years
⏳ Duration
- Initial engagement up to 31 March 2027
- Extendable till termination of the project subject to satisfactory performance
- Post is co-terminus with the project
⚠️ Important Terms & Conditions
- Engagement is purely temporary and contractual.
- No claim for regular appointment at ICAR/IARI.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- NOC required from employer if currently employed.
- Must declare any relative working in ICAR/IARI by 10 September 2026.
- Concealment of facts or canvassing leads to disqualification.
- Any dispute subject to jurisdiction of New Delhi courts.
📝 How to Apply
- Download Application Form: Use the prescribed format from the official notification.
- Fill the Form: Fill all sections completely. Affix a passport-size photograph and sign the declaration.
- Prepare Documents: Bring all original certificates (from matriculation onwards), date of birth certificate, NET/equivalent certificate, degree certificate (original or provisional), experience certificates, and publications.
- Walk-in Interview: Report to the Division of Genetics, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi on 10 September 2026 at 10:00 AM.
- Attested Copies: Bring one set of self-attested photocopies of all documents.
⚠️ Note: Only candidates having essential qualifications will be entertained for the interview. If any candidate is found to have submitted false claims at a later stage, their candidature will be summarily rejected.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many SRF positions are available at ICAR-IARI Soybean Project 2026?▾
There are two (02) Senior Research Fellow (SRF) positions under the ICAR-funded project National Mission on High Yielding Seeds-Soybean (12-289D).
What is the salary for ICAR-IARI SRF?▾
₹37,000 + HRA per month for 1st and 2nd year; ₹42,000 + HRA per month for 3rd year, as applicable under ICAR norms.
What is the qualification required for ICAR-IARI SRF?▾
Master's degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/Biotechnology with 4/5 years bachelor's degree. Those with 3 years bachelor's degree must have UGC/CSIR/ICAR NET qualification or equivalent or a Ph.D.
When is the walk-in interview for ICAR-IARI SRF Soybean Project?▾
The walk-in interview is scheduled for 10 September 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Division of Genetics, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi.
What is the age limit for ICAR-IARI SRF?▾
Maximum 35 years (age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST & women and 3 years for OBC).
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