ICAR-IARI Young Professional-II Recruitment 2026 | Seed Science & PPVFRA Project | ₹42,000
ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI), Division of Seed Science and Technology, New Delhi
| Organization | ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI), Division of Seed Science and Technology, New Delhi |
|---|---|
| Post | Young Professional-II (YP-II) |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Remuneration | ₹42,000 per month (consolidated); no HRA |
| Important date | 23 November 2026 |
| Job nature | Temporary / contractual |
Project
Post-Grant Surveillance and Maintenance Verification of Plant Varieties Protected under the PPVFR Act, funded by the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority (PPVFRA).
Essential qualification
Master’s degree in Seed Science and Technology, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Plant Genetic Resources or another relevant discipline of plant sciences from a recognised university.
Age limit: 21–45 years, with relaxation for eligible categories as per Government of India/ICAR guidelines. The position is contractual, initially for one year, and may be extended subject to satisfactory performance, availability of funds and continuation of the project.
How to apply
Submit the prescribed application form (Annexure-I), declaration (Annexure-II) and self-attested supporting documents as one merged PDF to akmbsst@gmail.com on or before 23 November 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email about the offline interview at the Division of Seed Science and Technology, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi. The advertisement’s introductory paragraph gives 23 November 2026 as the submission deadline; a later age-limit clause appears to contain a different date, so applicants should follow up with the Division if clarification is needed.
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