- Research Associate (RA): Ph.D. in relevant agricultural sciences/Geoinformatics OR Master’s degree in relevant disciplines with 4/5 years of Bachelor’s degree (1st division/60% marks) along with at least 3 years of research experience and 1 SCI/NAAS rated journal publication.
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Master's degree in Agronomy with 4/5 years of Bachelor's degree OR Post-graduate degree in Basic Sciences with 3 years Bachelor's degree and 2 years Master's degree (must have NET qualification and 2 years of research experience).
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Indian Agricultural Research Institute
Jun. 8, 2026
Research Associate RA & Senior Research Fellow SRF
Research Associate (RA)Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
Vacancies
2 Vacancies
Pay Scale
₹37K - ₹67K / mo
Age Limit
Max 35-40 years for Men, 40-45 years for Women as on 08-06-2026
Job Location
Important Dates
Published
May. 22, 2026
2
Starts
May. 22, 2026
3
Deadline
Jun. 8, 2026
4
Exam Date
Jun. 10, 2026
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Best-Fit Profile
Highly qualified researchers in Agricultural Physics, Agronomy, Geoinformatics, or Environmental Sciences with programming expertise (Python/R/MATLAB) and strong hands-on experience in remote sensing, crop modeling, or field experiments.
Important Considerations
Candidates seeking permanent positions or those without the mandatory NET qualifications/experience (specifically for 3-year bachelor's degree paths in the SRF post). Since the roles are co-terminus with the project (maximum 5 years), they are not suitable for those requiring long-term job security.
Career Impact
Highly prestigious research opportunity at India's top agricultural institute (IARI) working under the ICAR National Fellow project. This provides exceptional academic credentials and publication exposure, making it a perfect stepping stone for future scientific roles or international postdoctoral fellowships.
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Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Age Limit Details
- Research Associate (RA): Maximum 40 years for men; 45 years for women.
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Maximum 35 years for men; 40 years for women.
- Relaxations: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for PwD candidates as per GoI rules.
Salary & Pay Scale
| Position | Consolidated Emoluments |
|---|---|
| Research Associate (RA) | Rs. 61,000/- per month + HRA (for Master's Degree holders) Rs. 67,000/- per month + HRA (for Ph.D. Degree holders) |
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA for 1st & 2nd year Rs. 42,000/- per month + HRA for 3rd year onwards |
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- Research Associate (RA)1
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF)1
Total Vacancies2 Vacancies
How to Apply
- Download the application form (Annexure I) from the official website or the notification document.
- Fill out the application form completely with all requested personal and academic details.
- Prepare self-attested scanned copies of your certificates (10th, 12th, UG, PG, PhD, experience certificates, and other relevant documents).
- Consolidate the application form and documents into a PDF and email it to [email protected] on or before 8th June 2026.
- Eligible and shortlisted candidates will receive an online meeting link for the virtual interview scheduled on 10th June 2026 at 10:00 AM.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for applying to these positions.
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Candidates seeking permanent positions or those without the mandatory NET qualifications/experience (specifically for 3-year bachelor's degree paths in the SRF post). Since the roles are co-terminus with the project (maximum 5 years), they are not suitable for those requiring long-term job security.
Career Impact
Highly prestigious research opportunity at India's top agricultural institute (IARI) working under the ICAR National Fellow project. This provides exceptional academic credentials and publication exposure, making it a perfect stepping stone for future scientific roles or international postdoctoral fellowships.
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