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🧬 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) @ ICAR-IARI – DBT-NE Axone/Akhuni Project | ₹37,000 + HRA | Walk-in 17 Aug

🧬 ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Division of Biochemistry, New Delhi

Walk-in Interview for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – DBT-NE Axone/Akhuni Project

💰 ₹37,000 + HRA | 🎓 M.Sc/M.Tech in Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Food Science | 📍 New Delhi

📍 New Delhi 💰 ₹37,000 + HRA 🧬 Research 📅 Walk-in: 17 Aug 2026 ⏳ 3 Years

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📋 Post Details

Project TitlePositionNo. of PostsFellowship
Deciphering the nutritional and nutraceutical potential of Naga fermented soybean Axone/Akhuni for development of value-added products.Junior Research Fellow (JRF)1₹37,000 + HRA

🏢 Organization

ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute

Division of Biochemistry, New Delhi – 110012

📆 Project Duration

3 Years

Funded by DBT-NE, Government of India

📅 Age Limit

Maximum 35 years

Relaxation: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST/Women

📢 Sponsored

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

✅ Essential Qualifications

  • M.Sc. or M.Tech (including Integrated M.Tech 4+2) in Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Plant Biochemistry / Life Sciences / Food Science or relevant discipline
  • From a recognized university
  • NET/GATE not mandatory

⭐ Desirable Qualifications

  • Experience in food biochemistry
  • Extrusion/functional analysis
  • Biochemical techniques
📢 Sponsored

📅 Interview Schedule

Date17 August 2026
Reporting Time9:30 AM
VenueDivision of Biochemistry, ICAR-IARI, Pusa Campus, New Delhi – 110012

📧 Note: The time for interview will be allotted separately to each candidate after verifying the certificate.

📝 Application Process

📧 How to Apply

  • Fill the Bio-data in the prescribed format (Annexure-I – given below)
  • Bring the application form along with:
  • Self-attested copies of certificates and mark sheets of 10th, 12th, Under-graduation, Post-graduation (M.Sc./M.Tech)
  • Any other relevant certificates (experience/NET/GATE/BET, if applicable)
  • Recent passport-size photograph (affixed on bio-data)
  • Original certificates for verification

📁 Documents Required

  • Bio-data as per format (Annexure-I)
  • Self-attested copies of 10th, 12th, UG, PG mark sheets & certificates
  • NET/GATE/BET certificate (if applicable)
  • Experience certificate (if applicable)
  • NOC from current employer (if working)
  • Recent passport size photograph

⚠️ Important Terms & Conditions

  • Nature of Post: Purely temporary and contractual for an initial period of one year or project duration, whichever is earlier.
  • Extension: May be extended on yearly basis after satisfactory performance.
  • No Re-engagement: There is no provision of re-engagement after termination of the scheme.
  • No Claim: Selected candidate shall not claim for regular appointment at this institute as the fellowship is co-terminus with the scheme.
  • Incomplete Applications: Failure to provide marks and supporting self-attested certificates will lead to non-consideration of academic score and may result in rejection.
  • NOC Required: Must produce No Objection Certificate from current employer if employed.
  • Age Relaxation: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST/Women candidates as per Government of India rules.
  • Canvassing: In any form shall lead to disqualification.
  • No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

📄 Bio-data Format (Annexure-I)

BIO-DATA
Post Applied for: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

1. Name of the Candidate (In Block Letters): ___________________________

2. Father's Name: ___________________________

3. Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY): ___________________________

4. Age as on 17.08.2026: ______ years ______ months

5. Address with pin code:

a. Permanent: ___________________________

b. Communication: ___________________________

6. Mobile No.: ___________________________

7. E-mail: ___________________________

8. Sex: Male / Female

9. Category: SC / ST / OBC / General

Affix recent
passport size
photograph

10. Details of Educational Qualification (from 10th onwards):

Sl. No.DegreeBoard/UniversitySubjectYear of Passing% Marks / OGPADistinction/Medal
110th
212th
3B.Sc.
4M.Sc./M.Tech
5Ph.D.
6Others

11. Research/Work Experience:

___________________________

12. Publications (if any):

___________________________

13. Additional Information (NET/GATE/BET, if applicable):

___________________________


DECLARATION

I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. In the event of any information being found false or incorrect, my candidature/appointment may be cancelled without any notice.

Date: ___________ Place: ___________

Signature of Candidate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the walk-in interview date?
The walk-in interview is on 17 August 2026 at 9:30 AM at the Division of Biochemistry, ICAR-IARI, Pusa Campus, New Delhi.
What is the monthly fellowship?
The emolument is ₹37,000 + HRA per month for candidates qualified through NET/GATE or any National Eligibility Test (as per DST/DBT OM).
What are the essential qualifications?
M.Sc. or M.Tech (including Integrated M.Tech 4+2) in Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Plant Biochemistry/Life Sciences/Food Science or relevant discipline. NET/GATE not mandatory.
What is the age limit?
Maximum 35 years (Relaxation: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST/Women).
Is TA/DA paid for the interview?
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Is the position permanent?
No, the position is purely temporary on contractual basis for one year or project duration (3 years), whichever is earlier.
What is the desirable qualification?
Experience in food biochemistry, extrusion/functional analysis, and biochemical techniques.
Do I need to submit documents in advance?
No, submit the bio-data and self-attested copies at the time of interview. However, ensure all documents are complete as per the format.

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