ICAR Central Rice Research Institute — Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Cut-off Date: 14 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 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) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | — | 15 Sep 1981 to 14 Sep 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | — | 15 Sep 1981 to 14 Sep 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 48 yrs | +3 yrs | 15 Sep 1978 to 14 Sep 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 50 yrs | +5 yrs | 15 Sep 1976 to 14 Sep 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 50 yrs | +5 yrs | 15 Sep 1976 to 14 Sep 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 55 yrs | +10 yrs | 15 Sep 1971 to 14 Sep 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–45 Years (As on 14 Sep 2026)
The ICAR Central Rice Research Institute has issued an official recruitment notification for Research Associate (RA), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Odisha. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's degree in Agriculture with 60% marks and 3 years experience or Ph.D. in Agriculture/IPR and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 45 years with standard government relaxations, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 61,000 - 67,000 per month plus HRA. The selection procedure comprises Written Test followed by a Personal Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 25 Jun 2026 |
|---|
| Post Name | Research Associate (RA) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Master's degree in Agriculture with 60% marks and 3 years experience or Ph.D. in Agriculture/IPR |
| Age Limit | Maximum 45 years with standard government relaxations |
| Salary | Rs. 61,000 - 67,000 per month plus HRA |
| Application Fee | null |
| Selection Process | Written Test followed by a Personal Interview |
The ICAR Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI) has released an official notification (Advertisement No. 13/RA/2026-27) for the position of Research Associate. The recruitment process is being conducted via a walk-in interview, offering a single contractual vacancy for qualified agricultural research professionals.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Research Associate (RA) | 1 | Rs. 61,000 (Master's) / Rs. 67,000 (Ph.D.) + HRA |
Candidates must ensure they meet the following criteria before attending the interview:
This recruitment follows a direct walk-in selection process. Interested candidates should adhere to these instructions:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview | 25 June 2026 |
Selected candidates with a Master's degree receive Rs. 61,000 per month, while those holding a Ph.D. receive Rs. 67,000 per month, plus applicable HRA.
Yes, candidates applying with a Master's degree must possess at least one research paper published in an SCI or NAAS-rated journal with a rating of 4.0 or higher.
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