ICAR-IARI Recruitment 2026 for 8 Young Professional Posts
August 16, 2026
The Division of Genetics, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, has announced recruitment for 8 Young Professional positions under the National Mission on High Yielding Seeds. The vacancies include 2 Young Professional-II, 2 Young Professional-I, 2 Young Professional-I (IT), and 2 Young Professional-I (F&A) posts. Candidates require post-graduation for Young Professional-II, while Young Professional-I positions require relevant graduate qualifications in Agriculture, Sciences, Engineering, Arts, Computer Applications, IT, Computer Science, AI, Commerce, Business Administration or related disciplines, depending on the post. Selected candidates will receive ₹30,000 to ₹42,000 per month. The positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. Walk-in interviews will be conducted on 2 September 2026 for Young Professional-II and 3 September 2026 for Young Professional-I positions at ICAR-IARI, Pusa, New Delhi.
Name of Organization
Division of Genetics, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI)
Post Name
Young Professional-II & Young Professional-I (General/IT/F&A)
Education
Postgraduate Degree / Graduate Degree / B.Com / BBA / BBS and other relevant post-wise qualifications
Total Vacancies
8 Posts
Salary
₹30,000 – ₹42,000 per month
Age Limit
21–45 years; relaxation as per rules
Application Fee
No Application Fee Mentioned
Selection Process
Walk-in Interview + Document Verification
Apply Mode
Walk-in Interview
Job Location
New Delhi
Interview Date
2 September 2026 for Young Professional-II; 3 September 2026 for Young Professional-I posts
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Young Professional-II
2
Postgraduate Degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Seed Science/Biotechnology/Microbiology/Agronomy/Horticulture/Agricultural Extension/Agricultural Economics/allied Life Sciences
Young Professional-I
2
Graduate Degree in Agriculture/Sciences/Engineering/Arts
Young Professional-I (IT)
2
Graduate with at least 60% marks in Computer Applications/IT/Computer Science/AI/Operating Systems/Software Engineering/Computer Graphics
Young Professional-I (F&A)
2
B.Com/BBA/BBS with minimum 60% marks and at least 1 year of relevant experience
Total
8
Post-specific qualifications
How to Apply
Visit the official ICAR-IARI website and read the recruitment notification carefully.
Download and complete the prescribed application form.
Prepare the original educational, age, experience and other relevant certificates along with one set of self-attested photocopies.
Carry a recent passport-size photograph and other documents prescribed in the notification.
Candidates currently employed should carry an NOC from their present employer.
Young Professional-II candidates should report for the walk-in interview on 2 September 2026 at 10:30 AM.
Young Professional-I, Young Professional-I (IT), and Young Professional-I (F&A) candidates should report on 3 September 2026 at 10:00 AM.
The interview venue is the Division of Genetics, ICAR-IARI, Pusa, New Delhi-110012.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the walk-in interview.