Research Associates and Other Posts at IARI

The Division of Plant Pathology at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI), New Delhi, is inviting applications for contractual positions, including Research Associate (RA), Young Professional-II (YP-II), and Lab Assistant (LA), under the prestigious Clean Plant Programme (CPP)-IARI.

Positions Overview

Posts	No. of Vacancies	Apply mode	Educational Qualifications and Requirements	Emoluments
Research Associate (RA)	02	Offline	Ph.D. in Plant Pathology/Virology/Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/Bioinformatics/ any relevant discipline of life sciences with desirable experience. OR Master’s degree in relevant fields with a minimum of 60% marks, 4/5 years of Bachelor's degree, three years of research experience, and at least one research paper in an SCI/NAAS-rated journal.	₹67,000/- per month (Ph.D. holders) ₹61,000/- per month (Master’s degree holders)
Young Professional-II (YP II)	04	Offline	M.Sc. in Plant Pathology, Virology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, or related disciplines.	₹42,000/- per month
Lab Assistant (LA)	02	Offline	Graduate degree in any discipline. At least one year of experience in plant research laboratories, including plant maintenance and data recording.	₹30,000/- per month

 

Age Limit and Additional Information

Age limit: 

• RA: Maximum: 40 years for men; 45 years for women

• YP-II: Maximum 45 years; Lab

• Assistant: Maximum: 40 years.

Relaxation in upper age limit to SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years),

PWD (10 years) and other eligible categories shall be applicable as per GoI/ ICAR norms. 

Application Process

• Walk-in-Interview:

• Date: 20th December 2024

• Time: 09:30 AM

• Venue: Division of Plant Pathology, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi

Submission of Application:

• Deadline: 15th December 2024

• Format: Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format (Annexure-I).

• Send applications via email (single merged PDF format) to cpp.iari@gmail.com with a copy to viromeacpv@gmail.com.

Documents Required:

• Duly filled application form (hard and soft copies).

• One set of self-attested photocopies of certificates.

• Original certificates for verification.

• Two passport-size photographs.

Candidates encourage to read official notification before apply. For detail information please visit the official website of ICAR or refer to this notification.