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ICAR-IIHR Recruitment 2026: 17 Project Posts (SRF, YP-II, YP-I, Field Assistant) – Apply Offline @ iihr.res.in

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Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Item No.Post DesignationProject/SchemeVacanciesMonthly Remuneration (INR)
1, 2Senior Research FellowNICRANot mentionedRs. 37,000 + HRA
3-8Young Professional IINICRA06Rs. 42,000 (Consolidated)
9Senior Research FellowDST Vigyandhara 430501Rs. 42,000 + 27% HRA
10Young Professional IIICAR-CRP on Genomics01Rs. 42,000 (Consolidated)
11Young Professional IIDUS Testing (China Aster & Chrysanthemum)01Rs. 42,000 (Consolidated)
12Senior Research FellowNational Mission on High Yielding Seeds (Bottle Gourd)01Rs. 37,000 + HRA
13Young Professional IIDUS Testing (Teasel & Spine Gourd)01Rs. 42,000 (Consolidated)
14Senior Research FellowDUS Testing (Project 1012221)01Rs. 37,000 + HRA (Y1-2) / Rs. 42,000 + HRA (Y3+)
15Field AssistantDST SCSP01Rs. 20,000 + 30% HRA
16Young Professional IAINP-EP (Plant Virus Sub-component)01Rs. 30,000 (Consolidated)
17Young Professional IIMain Institute Single Budget01Rs. 42,000 (Consolidated)
  • Age Limit: Senior Research Fellow: 35 years (Men) / 40 years (Women). Young Professional I/II, Field Assistant: 21-45 years.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

  • Senior Research Fellow (Item 1): M.Sc. Agricultural Entomology, NET, 2 years research experience (for 3+2 pattern).
  • Senior Research Fellow (Item 2): M.Sc. Crop/Plant Physiology or Botany with NET.
  • Young Professional II (Item 3): M.Sc. Agriculture in Soil Science / Horticulture.
  • Young Professional II (Item 4): M.Sc. (Agri) Agricultural Microbiology / M.Sc. Microbiology.
  • Young Professional II (Item 5): M.Sc. Genetics & Plant Breeding / Vegetable Sciences / Biotechnology / Crop Physiology.
  • Young Professional II (Item 6): M.Sc. Botany, Plant Physiology / Life Sciences.
  • Young Professional II (Item 7): M.Sc. Horticulture / Agriculture (Vegetable Science / Spice Crops / G&P Breeding).
  • Young Professional II (Item 8): M.Sc. Agricultural Economics / Extension / Environmental Economics. 2 years experience required.
  • Senior Research Fellow (Item 9): M.Sc. (Agricultural Sciences) with NET.
  • Young Professional II (Item 10): M.Tech/M.Sc. Bioinformatics or M.Sc. (Agri) Plant Biotechnology.
  • Young Professional II (Item 11): M.Sc. Floriculture. 1 year DUS Testing experience.
  • Senior Research Fellow (Item 12): M.Sc. (Agri/Horti) Plant Pathology with NET.
  • Young Professional II (Item 13): M.Sc. Horticulture / Vegetable Science / G&P Breeding.
  • Senior Research Fellow (Item 14): M.Sc. Horticulture (Veg Sci / G&P Breeding) with NET.
  • Field Assistant (Item 15): Bachelor's degree in Science (preferably Agricultural Science).
  • Young Professional I (Item 16): B.Sc/B.Sc.(Agri/Horti) in Life/Plant Sciences, Biotech, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.
  • Young Professional II (Item 17): M.Sc. from ICAR recognized university in Veg Sci / G&P Breeding / Plant Pathology / Biotechnology.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

  • Applications will be screened for eligibility.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a Panel Interview.
  • Interview for Items 1-9: 15 December 2026 (Tentative).
  • Interview for Items 10-17: 16 December 2026 (Tentative).
  • Venue: ICAR-IIHR Campus, Bengaluru. Reporting by 08:30 AM; interviews commence at 10:00 AM.
  • Eligible candidate list will be displayed on the ICAR-IIHR website; no individual call letters will be sent.
  • No TA/DA will be paid for SRF & Young Professionals attending the interview.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

  • Application must be submitted in the prescribed proforma attached to the advertisement.
  • Write Item No. and Post Name clearly on the application and envelope.
  • Enclose attested copies of all required certificates and documents.
  • Separate applications for each post; do not tie multiple applications together.
  • Email applications will not be accepted.
  • Selected candidates must deposit one month's salary as refundable Caution Money.
  • Candidates must be able to join within one month of the appointment order date.

What is the application fee for ICAR-IIHR project posts?

  • The official notification does not specify an application fee.

What is the salary for Senior Research Fellow and Young Professional II?

  • Senior Research Fellow: Rs. 37,000 - Rs. 42,000 per month + HRA. Young Professional II: Rs. 42,000 per month (Consolidated).
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