ICAR – Indian Agricultural Research Institute Recruitment 2025
Division of Genetics, New Delhi – 110012
Organization Name
English: ICAR – Indian Agricultural Research Institute (Division of Genetics)
Hindi: भा.कृ.अनु.प. – भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान संस्थान (आनुवंशिकी प्रभाग)
Designation
- English: Project Associate – I
- Hindi: परियोजना सहयोगी – I
Location Details
| City | New Delhi |
|---|---|
| State | Delhi |
| Country | India |
| Postal Code | 110012 |
| Street Address | Division of Genetics, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi – 110012 |
Salary (Base Salary)
- 1st & 2nd Year: ₹37,000 per month + 27% HRA
- 3rd Year: ₹42,000 per month + 27% HRA
Employment Type
Contractual / Temporary basis (Purely project-based, not permanent).
Important Dates
- Last date to apply (email submission): 03.10.2025, 05:00 PM
- Interview: Online interview (date & time will be shared with eligible candidates via email)
Application Process
Candidates must submit the filled application form (as per enclosed proforma) in a single PDF with self-attested scanned copies of all required documents.
The PDF should be emailed to: vignesh@iari.res.in
Original documents must be produced at the time of appointment.
Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualification: Master’s degree in Genetics / Plant Breeding / Genetics and Plant Breeding / Biotechnology / Life Sciences or allied subjects from a recognized university.
- Desirable Qualification: Research experience in maize breeding and application of molecular markers.
Age Limit
| Maximum Age | 35 years (as on date of interview) |
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| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Relaxations |
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Reservation Details
Age relaxation for SC/ST, OBC, and Women candidates as per rules.
Application Fees
No application fee has been mentioned in the notification.
Selection Process
- Selection will be through an Online Interview (video conferencing).
- Only candidates meeting essential qualifications will be interviewed.
- Verification of original documents will be done at the time of joining.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Contact Information
| Email for Application | vignesh@iari.res.in |
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| Address | AAO, Division of Genetics, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi – 110012 |
Other Important Information
- The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
- Candidates must declare if they have relatives working in ICAR/IARI.
- Concealment of facts or canvassing may result in disqualification.
- All disputes, if any, will fall under the jurisdiction of New Delhi courts only.





