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ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 for Research Associate & SRF Positions
ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute
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Location
All India
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Last Date
08 Jun 2026
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Salary
RA: 61000-67000 + HRA; SRF: 37000-42000 + HRA

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 for Research Associate & SRF Positions

ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute — ICAR

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By Vikram Reddy • 25 Jun 2026
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Deadline: 08 Jun 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 2 Posts
📍 Job Location All India
💰 Salary / Pay RA: 61000-67000 + HRA; SRF: 37000-42000 + HRA
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute has issued an official recruitment notification for Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow, announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in All India. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 08 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's Degree or Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences or related fields as per specific post requirements. and be within the prescribed age limit of RA: Max 45 years; SRF: Max 40 years. Relaxations apply per Government norms., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of RA: 61000-67000 + HRA; SRF: 37000-42000 + HRA. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on educational qualification and research experience followed by an online interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow Important Dates

ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
08 Jun 2026
Interview Date10 Jun 2026

📋 ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow Eligibility & Overview

ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameResearch Associate and Senior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies2
QualificationMaster's Degree or Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences or related fields as per specific post requirements.
Age LimitRA: Max 45 years; SRF: Max 40 years. Relaxations apply per Government norms.
SalaryRA: 61000-67000 + HRA; SRF: 37000-42000 + HRA
Application FeeNIL
Selection ProcessShortlisting based on educational qualification and research experience followed by an online interview.
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📝 ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow Detailed Notification Guide

ICAR-IARI Recruitment 2026: Overview

The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI) has announced an excellent opportunity for research-oriented candidates. The institute is inviting applications for the positions of Research Associate (RA) and Senior Research Fellow (SRF). This is a contract-based engagement, offering a platform for scholars to contribute to advanced agricultural research.

Important Dates

EventDate
Application Submission Last Date2026-06-08
Online Interview Date2026-06-10

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancies
Research Associate (RA)1
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)1
Total2

Eligibility Criteria

Research Associate (RA): Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in Agricultural Physics, Engineering, Meteorology, Geoinformatics, or related Environmental Sciences. Alternatively, candidates with a Master’s degree in these fields (with 3 years of research experience and a published paper in an SCI/NAAS-rated journal) are also eligible.

Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Candidates require a Master’s degree in Agronomy. Those with a Master’s degree in Basic Sciences must have NET qualification and 2 years of relevant research experience.

Age Limit

  • Research Associate: Maximum 45 years.
  • Senior Research Fellow: Maximum 40 years.
  • Note: Age relaxation is provided as per ICAR/Government of India norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates.

Salary & Stipend

  • Research Associate: ₹61,000/month (Master’s) or ₹67,000/month (Ph.D.) plus HRA.
  • Senior Research Fellow: ₹37,000/month (1st & 2nd year) and ₹42,000/month (3rd year onwards) plus HRA.

How to Apply

  1. Download the official notification from the IARI website to verify your eligibility.
  2. Prepare your bio-data including academic records, research experience, and contact details.
  3. Self-attest copies of your degree certificates, mark sheets, and experience proof.
  4. Compose an email with the subject line mentioning the specific post you are applying for.
  5. Send your documents to the official email address specified in the notification before the deadline of 2026-06-08.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Q: Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
    A: No, there is no application fee mentioned in the official notification.
  • Q: What is the selection process?
    A: Candidates will be shortlisted based on academic performance and research experience, followed by an online interview.
  • Q: Can I apply if I don't have a Ph.D. for the RA post?
    A: Yes, if you possess a Master's degree in the relevant field, at least 3 years of research experience, and a publication in an indexed journal.
  • Q: When will the interview take place?
    A: The online interview is scheduled for 2026-06-10.
  • Q: Where can I find the official notification?
    A: You can access the official document directly from the ICAR-IARI official website.

📝 How to Attend Walk-in Interview

Prepare a comprehensive bio-data and email it along with self-attested supporting documents to the official email address.

❓ ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow?

The last date to submit online application forms for ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow is 08 June 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow recruitment?

A total of 2 vacancies have been officially announced for Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow?

Candidates must possess: Master's Degree or Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences or related fields as per specific post requirements. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow?

The prescribed age limit is RA: Max 45 years; SRF: Max 40 years. Relaxations apply per Government norms.. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow?

The pay scale for Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow is RA: 61000-67000 + HRA; SRF: 37000-42000 + HRA along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://iari.res.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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