ICAR National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources — Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Cut-off Date: 31 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 21 to 45 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) | 21 yrs | 45 yrs | — | 01 Sep 1981 to 31 Aug 2005 |
| EWS | 21 yrs | 45 yrs | — | 01 Sep 1981 to 31 Aug 2005 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 21 yrs | 48 yrs | +3 yrs | 01 Sep 1978 to 31 Aug 2005 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 21 yrs | 50 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Sep 1976 to 31 Aug 2005 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 21 yrs | 50 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Sep 1976 to 31 Aug 2005 |
| PwD (General) | 21 yrs | 55 yrs | +10 yrs | 01 Sep 1971 to 31 Aug 2005 |
Prescribed Age: 21–45 Years (As on 31 Aug 2026)
The ICAR National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources has issued an official recruitment notification for Young Professional I and II, announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in All India. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 31 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's degree in Agriculture for YP-II; Graduate in Agriculture/Horticulture/Forestry for YP-I. and be within the prescribed age limit of 21 to 45 years, with age relaxation as per government rules., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 42,000 per month consolidated.. The selection procedure comprises Screening of applications followed by an online interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
31 Aug 2026
|
|---|---|
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 01 Sep 2026 |
| Post Name | Young Professional I and II |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | Master's degree in Agriculture for YP-II; Graduate in Agriculture/Horticulture/Forestry for YP-I. |
| Age Limit | 21 to 45 years, with age relaxation as per government rules. |
| Salary | Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 42,000 per month consolidated. |
| Application Fee | N/A |
| Selection Process | Screening of applications followed by an online interview. |
The ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Young Professional-I and Young Professional-II positions. This contractual engagement aims to fill 2 vacancies to support agricultural research initiatives. Interested candidates must submit their applications via email before the designated deadline.
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Young Professional-II | 1 |
| Young Professional-I | 1 |
| Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Young Professional-II | Master's degree (Agriculture) with minimum 60% marks and specialization in Plant Breeding/Genetics/Plant Physiology/Agronomy. |
| Young Professional-I | Graduate in Agriculture/Horticulture/Forestry from a recognized university. |
Desirable Skills: For YP-II, experience in field crop phenotyping and data analysis is preferred. For YP-I, two or more years of field research experience and computer proficiency (MS Office) are desirable.
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