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Indian Agricultural Research Institute
Aug. 22, 2026

Junior Research Fellow

Vacancies
1 Vacancy
Pay Scale
From ₹37K / mo
Age Limit
Maximum 35 years (men) / 40 years (women)

Important Dates

Published

Aug. 22, 2026

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Starts

Aug. 22, 2026

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Deadline

Aug. 25, 2025

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Exam Date

TBA

About Indian Agricultural Research Institute

The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI), New Delhi, is a premier national institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). It is dedicated to agricultural research, education, and extension, with a focus on advancing agricultural sciences through various projects, including those aimed at crop protection and pest management.

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Junior Research Fellow

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Essential Qualification: Master's degree in Biotechnology, Life Science, Entomology, Agricultural Entomology, Bioinformatics, or an allied subject.
  • Desired Qualification: M.Sc. degree in Biotechnology, Life Science, Entomology, Agricultural Entomology, or Bioinformatics, coupled with ICAR/CSIR/UGC-NET or equivalent National Level Eligibility Test (as per DST O.M. File No. SB/Z-06/2019 dated 01-02-2024).

Age Limit Details

  • Maximum age limit is 35 years for men and 40 years for women as on the date of the interview.
  • Relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India/ICAR rules: SC/ST (+5 years), OBC (+3 years), PwD (+10 years).
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Salary & Pay Scale

The emoluments for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) are fixed at Rs. 37,000/- per month, in addition to House Rent Allowance (HRA), as per the provisions of DST O.M. No. DST/PCPM/Z-06/2022 (E-file-41804) dated 26.06.2023.

Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)

  • Unreserved01
Total Vacancies1 Vacancy

How to Apply

  • Eligible candidates must send their duly filled application in the enclosed format (downloadable from the ICAR-IARI Contractual Job Web Portal).
  • The application, along with scanned copies of relevant documents and CV, should be merged into a single PDF file.
  • The completed PDF application must be emailed to [email protected] by 25th August 2025.
  • Detailed application format and additional information can be found on the ICAR-IARI Contractual Job Web Portal: https://iari.res.in/bms/announcements/jobs.php.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for an online/in-person interview in Delhi.

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