ICAR-IARI Recruitment 2025 Senior Research Fellow (SRF) - Apply Now

ICAR-IARI Recruitment 2025: Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – Apply Now

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The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI), New Delhi, invites applications for a Senior Research Fellow (SRF) position to work on a project focused on “Development of Doubled Haploids in Hot and Sweet Peppers.” The selected candidate will conduct advanced research in vegetable science, including genetic variation studies, laboratory experiments, and field trials. The role requires a Postgraduate degree in Basic Science or Professional Courses with qualifications through CSIR-UGC NET/GATE or equivalent national exams, along with 2 years of research experience.

The position offers a monthly stipend of ₹35,000 + 24% HRA and is purely temporary, co-terminus with the project. Candidates must bring original documents for verification during the walk-in interview on 13 June 2025 at ICAR-IARI, New Delhi. No TA/DA will be provided. For details, visit 🌐 Official Website:

This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring researchers to contribute to cutting-edge agricultural biotechnology. Candidates passionate about crop improvement and molecular breeding are encouraged to apply.

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Position Details

  • 📍 Organization: ICAR – Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI)
  • 🏢 Division: Vegetable Science
  • Post Name: Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
  • Number of Vacancies: 01
  • Project Title: Development of Doubled Haploids in Hot and Sweet Peppers
  • Emoluments: ₹35,000/- + 24% HRA per month (as per ICAR guidelines)
  • Engagement Type: Contractual (co-terminus with project)
  • Duration: Initially for 1 year, extendable based on performance and fund availability
  • Job Location: Division of Vegetable Science, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi-110012

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications:

  • Postgraduate degree in Basic Science (e.g., Botany, Plant Science, Life Science, etc.) OR
  • Postgraduate degree in Professional Courses (e.g., Biotechnology, Agricultural Science)
    AND
  • Selection through:
    • National Eligibility Tests (NET) such as CSIR-UGC NET (including lectureship) / GATE,
      OR
    • National-level exams conducted by Central Government agencies like DST, DBT, ICAR, DRDO, etc.

Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years of research experience in a relevant field

Age Limit:

  • Maximum 35 years (as of date of interview)
    • Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST & Women, 3 years for OBC

Selection Process

  • Walk-in Interview Date: 13th June 2025
  • Reporting Time: 9:30 AM
  • Interview Time: 10:00 AM
  • Venue: Division of Vegetable Science, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi-110012

How to Apply

Interested candidates should bring:

  • Duly filled application form (typed, as per annexed format)
  • Original documents and self-attested photocopies of:
    • Academic certificates (from 10th onwards)
    • Proof of NET/GATE qualification
    • Experience certificates
    • Recent passport-size photograph
  • Declaration form (regarding ICAR/IARI employee relatives, if applicable)

For candidates with relatives in ICAR/IARI:
Send declaration by 11th June 2025 to:
📧 manishamangal@rediffmail.com / manishamangal9@gmail.com

Important Notes

  • No TA/DA will be provided.
  • This is not a permanent position.
  • Concealing facts or providing false information will result in disqualification.

About ICAR-IARI

The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), established in 1905 and now under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), is India’s premier national institute for agricultural research, education, and extension. Headquartered in New Delhi, IARI has been a pioneer in the Green Revolution, developing high-yielding crop varieties and sustainable farming technologies that transformed Indian agriculture.

IARI focuses on cutting-edge research in crop sciences, genetics, biotechnology, and natural resource management. It offers postgraduate and doctoral programs, trains scientists, and collaborates globally to address food security challenges. The institute’s Division of Vegetable Science specializes in breeding, genomics, and productivity enhancement of vegetable crops, contributing significantly to India’s horticultural advancements.

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