ICAR Indian Agricultural Research Institute — ICAR
The ICAR Indian Agricultural Research Institute has issued an official recruitment notification for Senior Research Fellow (SRF), announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in All India. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 20 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Biotechnology/Life Sciences or related subjects and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 35 years (Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/Women, 3 years for OBC), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 + 30% HRA per month. The selection procedure comprises Application screening followed by an online 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 |
20 Jun 2026
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| Post Name | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | Master's degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Biotechnology/Life Sciences or related subjects |
| Age Limit | Max 35 years (Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/Women, 3 years for OBC) |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000 + 30% HRA per month |
| Application Fee | N/A |
| Selection Process | Application screening followed by an online interview and document verification. |
Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 20 Jun 2026)
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 2 Senior Research Fellow (SRF) positions. These contractual roles are specifically aimed at research projects focusing on molecular breeding and hybrid technology in tomato crops. This is an excellent opportunity for postgraduates in life sciences and biotechnology to contribute to cutting-edge agricultural research.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | 2026-06-20 |
The recruitment drive comprises the following positions under research projects:
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SRF (CRP on Molecular Breeding - Tomato) | 1 |
| SRF (CRP on Hybrid Technology - Tomato) | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
The maximum age limit is 35 years for general candidates. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms:
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000 plus 30% House Rent Allowance (HRA), making it a competitive package for research professionals.
Applications are to be submitted via email. Follow these steps to ensure your application is processed successfully:
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