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🌱 ICAR-IARI Young Professional-II Recruitment 2026 – Seed Production Unit (Corrigendum: Apply by 23 Sep)

🔄 Corrigendum Update (24 August 2026): The walk-in interview date has moved from 23 September to 28 September 2026, and a new application deadline has been added: 23 September 2026, 5:00 PM. All other terms and conditions from the original notice remain unchanged. This page reflects the corrected dates.
🏛 ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Seed Production Unit

Young Professional-II – NMHYS, Scheme Code 12-289N

01 Position | Contractual | ₹42,000/month consolidated

📍 New Delhi 📅 Apply by: 23 Sep 2026 💰 ₹42,000/mo 🌱 01 Position
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📋 Post Details

Scheme: Central Sector Scheme – National Mission on High Yielding Seeds (NMHYS)

Scheme Code: 12-289N

Unit: Seed Production Unit, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi

Reference No.: SPU/YP/26-27/291, dated 16.08.2026 (as amended by Corrigendum dated 24.08.2026)

Walk-in Interview Date: 28 September 2026 at 10:00 AM

📋 Position Summary

PositionAgeEmolumentsQualifications
Young Professional-II (YP-II)
01 Post
21–45 years₹42,000/- per month (Consolidated)Essential: Postgraduate in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Seed Science and Technology.
Desirable: Minimum 2 years' experience in effective management, implementation, and enhancement of quality seed production activities under the scheme.

📅 Important Dates (As Per Corrigendum)

  • Last Date to Submit Application: 23 September 2026, 5:00 PM
  • Walk-in Interview Date: 28 September 2026, 10:00 AM
  • Venue: Chamber of Incharge, Seed Production Unit, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi-110012

⚠️ Note on the application deadline: The corrigendum adds this new application deadline but doesn't restate the submission channel. Based on the original notice, the only channel on record is email to seedunityp@gmail.com. Please confirm directly with the Seed Production Unit if unsure.

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🎂 Age Limit

  • Minimum 21 years, Maximum 45 years, with age relaxation for SC/ST/PH & OBC candidates as per rules

Duration

  • Purely temporary, contractual engagement, initially for a period of 06 months
  • May be extended in subsequent years, subject to performance and requirement
  • No claim for regular appointment at the Institute

⚠️ Important Terms & Conditions

  • Only candidates with the essential qualification will be entertained for the interview.
  • Bring a copy of bio-data, original certificates, self-attested photocopies of all certificates from matriculation onwards, and a recent photograph. Without originals, you will not be allowed to attend.
  • No TA/DA for attending the interview.
  • Concealing facts or canvassing in any form leads to disqualification or termination.
  • Candidates with a near or distant relative employed at ICAR/IARI must declare it in writing, in advance, to the Incharge, Seed Production Unit, IARI, New Delhi-110012.
  • All other candidates must furnish a signed "no relative" declaration on the date of interview, in the annexed format.
  • Application (with declaration) is submitted in the format annexed — bring it filled and signed to the interview, in addition to meeting the new application deadline above.

📎 CV Format & Documents Checklist

  • Name with self-attested passport-size photo
  • Father's/Mother's name
  • Date of birth
  • Present and permanent address, mobile number, and email ID
  • Category: SC/ST/OBC/GEN
  • Qualification details (institute, year, marks in 10th, 12th, graduation, and postgraduate)
  • Experience with supporting documents
  • No Objection Certificate from current employer, if applicable
  • Signed relative-declaration (ICAR/IARI employment), appended with the CV

📝 How to Apply

  1. Prepare Your CV: Follow the CV format above and attach the relative-declaration.
  2. Submit by the Deadline: Send your CV/bio-data to seedunityp@gmail.com on or before 23 September 2026, 5:00 PM (see note above on this inferred channel).
  3. Prepare for the Interview: Gather original certificates from matriculation onwards, self-attested photocopies, a recent photograph, and a signed, filled application form in the annexed format.
  4. Attend the Walk-in Interview: Report by 10:00 AM on 28 September 2026 at the Chamber of Incharge, Seed Production Unit, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi-110012.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Has this notice been updated?
Yes. A corrigendum dated 24 August 2026 changed the walk-in interview date from 23 September to 28 September 2026, and added a formal last date to submit the application: 23 September 2026, 5:00 PM. All other terms remain the same.
What is the salary for this post?
₹42,000 per month, consolidated.
What is the qualification required?
Essential: a Postgraduate degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Seed Science and Technology. Desirable: at least two years' experience in quality seed production management.
What is the last date to apply, and when is the interview?
As per the corrigendum: last date to submit the application is 23 September 2026, 5:00 PM. The walk-in interview is now scheduled for 28 September 2026, 10:00 AM.
Is this a permanent ICAR/IARI position?
No — it's purely temporary and contractual, initially for 6 months, with no claim to a regular appointment at the Institute.
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📌 Source: ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Seed Production Unit – Notice No. SPU/YP/26-27/291 dated 16.08.2026, as amended by Corrigendum dated 24.08.2026  |  Posted on KrishiSuvidha.in