| Advt No | Employment News 15-08-2026 |
| Recruitment Board | ICAR IARI |
| Post Name | Research Associate-III/ Senior Research Fellow |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Last Date | 06-09-2026 |
| Official Website | iari.res.in |
| Official Notification | Download Notification |
ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI) Research Associate-III / Senior Research Fellow Notification 2026 has been released on the official website https://iari.res.in/. A total of 2 vacancies have been announced through the ICAR IARI Research Associate-III / Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 for eligible candidates with a Ph.D. in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or Life Sciences, or a Master’s degree in Microbiology, Life Sciences, or Biotechnology with the required qualifications and research experience.
Candidates up to 40 years of age who meet the prescribed educational qualification and eligibility criteria are eligible to apply for these Research Associate-III and Senior Research Fellow vacancies. The offline application process for the ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 is currently open and will remain available until 06 September 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and submit their applications through offline mode using the direct links provided below in this article.
ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Company Name | ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI) |
| Post Name | Research Associate-III / Senior Research Fellow |
| No of Posts | 2 |
| Advt No | Employment News 15-08-2026 |
| Salary | Rs. 42000 – 67000 Per Month |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Life Sciences, Master’s degree in Microbiology / Life Sciences / Biotechnology |
| Age Limit | Max: 40 years |
| Last Date | 06-09-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Offline |
| Job Type | Contractual |
ICAR IARI Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the ICAR IARI Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download ICAR IARI Job 2026 Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Research Associate – III | 1 |
| Senior Research Fellow | 1 |
| Total Posts | 2 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Research Associate – III: Ph.D. in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Life Sciences with minimum 60% marks OR Master’s degree with 3 years research experience and at least one SCI-indexed paper; Minimum 3 years post-qualification research experience
- Senior Research Fellow: Master’s degree in Microbiology / Life Sciences / Biotechnology with minimum 60% marks, qualified through CSIR/UGC-NET/GATE or equivalent national exam and 2 years research experience OR Doctoral Degree
Age Limit
- All Posts: Maximum age limit is 40 years.
- Age Relaxation: Relaxation to SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Women as per Govt. of India instructions.
Salary / Stipend
- Research Associate – III: 67000 + 27% HRA
- Senior Research Fellow: 42000 + 27% HRA
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 15 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 06 September 2026 |
| Shortlist Intimation by Email/Phone | 14 September 2026 |
Selection Process
- Screening based on essential and desirable qualifications
- Merit List
- Interview (1:10 ratio)
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for ICAR IARI Various Posts Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website: .
- Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
- Check all details carefully before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 06-09-2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |