IARI Project Technical Support-I Recruitment 2026
ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) — ICAR
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Project Technical Support-I
Cut-off Date: 08 Jun 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 09 Jun 1999 to 08 Jun 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 09 Jun 1999 to 08 Jun 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 09 Jun 1996 to 08 Jun 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 09 Jun 1994 to 08 Jun 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 09 Jun 1994 to 08 Jun 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 09 Jun 1989 to 08 Jun 2008 |
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 08 Jun 2026)
Expected In-Hand Salary for Project Technical Support-I — Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800)
This post carries Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹18,000/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| HRA | ₹5,400 (30%) | ₹3,600 (20%) | ₹1,800 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹2,025 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹34,425 | ₹31,950 | ₹30,150 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹31,245 | ₹28,770 | ₹26,970 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer
Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) • Starting Basic: ₹18,000/month
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Technical Support-I, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in All India. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 08 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduate degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Dairy Chemistry, Food Chemistry, Food Science and Technology, Food Science and Nutrition, Biochemistry, or allied disciplines with one year relevant experience. and be within the prescribed age limit of As per funding agency guidelines., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 18000/- per month + 30% HRA (= Rs. 23400/- per month). The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Project Technical Support-I - Important Dates & Schedule
| Last Date to Apply |
08 Jun 2026
|
|---|---|
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 10 Jun 2026 |
📋 Project Technical Support-I - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Project Technical Support-I |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Graduate degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Dairy Chemistry, Food Chemistry, Food Science and Technology, Food Science and Nutrition, Biochemistry, or allied disciplines with one year relevant experience. |
| Age Limit | As per funding agency guidelines. |
| Salary | Rs. 18000/- per month + 30% HRA (= Rs. 23400/- per month) |
| Application Fee | N/A |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview |
📝 Project Technical Support-I - Detailed Notification Guide
IARI Project Technical Support-I Recruitment 2026
Heads up, science grads! The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) has just announced a walk-in opportunity for the post of Project Technical Support-I. If you have a background in food science, dairy tech, or related fields, this might be the project-based role you were looking for to gain some serious research experience.
Key Highlights
- Organization: ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI)
- Post Name: Project Technical Support-I
- Vacancy: 01 Post
- Job Type: Project-based
- Salary: Rs. 18,000 + 30% HRA (Total: Rs. 23,400/month)
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, you need a three-year Graduation degree in any of the following:
- Food Technology / Dairy Technology
- Dairy Chemistry / Food Chemistry
- Food Science and Technology
- Food Science and Nutrition
- Biochemistry or other allied disciplines
Experience: You must have at least one year of relevant work experience. Candidates who have hands-on experience in novel product development, biochemical techniques, or biostatistics will be given preference during the selection process.
Selection Process
Selection is based purely on a Walk-in Interview. Make sure you bring all your original documents, certificates, and a set of self-attested photocopies. Arriving early at the venue is always a good idea to avoid last-minute registration stress.
Important Tips for Candidates
- Read the PDF: Before heading out, download the official notification to check the exact reporting time and venue.
- Documents: Keep your ID proof, educational mark sheets, experience certificates, and passport-size photos ready in a folder.
- Stay Updated: Keep an eye on the official IARI website for any last-minute schedule changes.