ICAR Indian Agricultural Research Institute — Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Cut-off Date: 05 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 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 | 35 yrs | — | 06 Sep 1991 to 05 Sep 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 06 Sep 1991 to 05 Sep 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +3 yrs | 06 Sep 1988 to 05 Sep 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 06 Sep 1986 to 05 Sep 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 06 Sep 1986 to 05 Sep 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +10 yrs | 06 Sep 1981 to 05 Sep 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 05 Sep 2026)
The ICAR Indian Agricultural Research Institute has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow, announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in All India. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 05 September 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's degree in Plant Physiology/Agricultural Physics/Environmental Sciences/Agronomy/Data Science with NET/GATE qualification. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 35 years; relaxation of 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST and women., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 + HRA per month. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview and document verification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
05 Sep 2026
|
|---|---|
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | Master's degree in Plant Physiology/Agricultural Physics/Environmental Sciences/Agronomy/Data Science with NET/GATE qualification. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years; relaxation of 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST and women. |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000 + HRA per month |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview and document verification. |
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI) has released a notification for the recruitment of 2 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions. This is a contractual engagement for eligible candidates holding a Master's degree in relevant scientific disciplines.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow | 2 | Rs. 37,000 + HRA per month |
Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational and age requirements before submitting their application:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Submission Deadline | 5 September 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 11 September 2026 |
The selection process for this JRF position consists of a walk-in interview and document verification.
The maximum age is 35 years, with an additional relaxation of 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST and women applicants.
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