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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Post at ICAR-IARI, New Delhi

12 June, 2025 5:37 PM IST

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2025: Applications are invited for one (01) position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) purely on a contractual, time-bound, and non-regular basis under the CSIR-ASPIRE project titled: “Developing peptide barcodes of PUSA Basmati varieties and hybrids for authentication and traceability”

Position Overview

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Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

01

Online

M.Sc. in Biotechnology / Agricultural Biotechnology / Bioinformatics / Life Sciences or B.Tech in Biotechnology with at least 55% marks and NET/GATE qualified



  • Rs. 31,000 + HRA per month (1st & 2nd Year)

  • Rs. 35,000 + HRA per month (3rd Year)





Age Limits and Additional Information

  • Maximum age: 28 years (as on date of interview)

  • Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Women/Physically Handicapped

Minor relaxation may be granted in case of experienced and well-qualified candidates, subject to selection committee approval

Job Description

  1. Conduct research work as per project objectives

  2. Maintain record of consumables and resources used

  3. Assist the PI in preparation of reports and research documentation

  4. Participate in other project-related activities as directed by the Principal Investigator

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must submit the application in the prescribed format (Annexure-I) along with the declaration form (Annexure-II) and scanned copies of all supporting documents (educational qualifications, certificates, experience, publications, photo, etc.) in a single PDF file to:

  • Primary Email: p.umadevilab@gmail.com

  • CC to: umavannan28@gmail.com

The subject line of the email should be: Application for JRF - CSIR-ASPIRE Project. Applications not submitted as a single PDF will be rejected.

Selection Procedure

  • Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email regarding online interview date, time, and instructions

  • Final selection will be based on academic qualification, experience, research aptitude, and performance in the interview

  • Original documents and a medical fitness certificate must be produced at the time of joining

Important Dates

  • Last Date to Apply: 27th June 2025, 05:30 PM

  • Mode of Interview: Online (Details will be communicated to shortlisted candidates via email)

  • Place of Posting: IARI – RBGRC, Aduthurai, Tamil Nadu

General Conditions

  1. This position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project

  2. Selected candidates cannot claim any regular appointment at ICAR-IARI

  3. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the online interview

  4. Canvassing or concealing facts shall result in disqualification

  5. If any ICAR/IARI employee is a relative, a declaration must be submitted as per Annexure-II

  6. Jurisdiction for legal matters: New Delhi Court only

  7. Applications not following the prescribed format and instructions will be rejected

For further details and to download the application format, visit the official website: https://www.iari.res.in

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