Indian Institute of Soil & Water Conservation (ICAR IISWC) — Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Cut-off Date: 20 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 | — | 21 Jun 1999 to 20 Jun 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 21 Jun 1999 to 20 Jun 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 21 Jun 1996 to 20 Jun 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 21 Jun 1994 to 20 Jun 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 21 Jun 1994 to 20 Jun 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 21 Jun 1989 to 20 Jun 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 20 Jun 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹35,400/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 | ₹35,400 | ₹35,400 | ₹35,400 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹17,700 | ₹17,700 | ₹17,700 |
| HRA | ₹10,620 (30%) | ₹7,080 (20%) | ₹3,540 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹5,400 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹69,120 | ₹62,880 | ₹59,340 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹6,020 | −₹6,020 | −₹6,020 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹63,100 | ₹56,860 | ₹53,320 |
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.
Pay Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200) • Starting Basic: ₹35,400/month
The Indian Institute of Soil & Water Conservation (ICAR IISWC) has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant and Lower Division Clerk, announcing a total of 16 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 21 May 2026 and closes on 20 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Requires candidates to hold analogous posts within ICAR with 5 years of service for Assistant role. and be within the prescribed age limit of Refer to official notification., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Pay Level-6 (Assistant) and Pay Level-2 (LDC) per 7th CPC. The selection procedure comprises Inter-Institutional Transfer as per ICAR guidelines.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 21 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
20 Jun 2026
|
| Post Name | Assistant and Lower Division Clerk |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 16 |
| Qualification | Requires candidates to hold analogous posts within ICAR with 5 years of service for Assistant role. |
| Age Limit | Refer to official notification. |
| Salary | Pay Level-6 (Assistant) and Pay Level-2 (LDC) per 7th CPC |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Inter-Institutional Transfer as per ICAR guidelines. |
The Indian Institute of Soil & Water Conservation (ICAR IISWC) has officially announced a recruitment drive for 16 positions, including Assistants and Lower Division Clerks (LDC). This is a solid opportunity for those currently working within the ICAR ecosystem looking for a transfer or a stable career move. Since this is an offline recruitment process, candidates need to be extra careful with their paperwork to avoid rejection.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 21 May 2026 |
| Application Deadline | 20 June 2026 |
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant | 7 |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 9 |
| Total | 16 |
Assistant: This post is specifically for candidates already working in ICAR Headquarters, Institutes, or Project Directorates. You must have at least 5 years of regular service in an analogous post. LDC: Please check the official notification PDF for specific eligibility benchmarks.
Selection Process: The selection will be conducted through an inter-institutional transfer method, strictly following the ICAR guidelines dated 23 August 2023.
Selected candidates will be placed in the 7th CPC pay matrix:
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