ICAR IARI Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Walkin

The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 4 Senior Research Fellow (SRF) posts for Lentil and Mungbean projects. Eligible candidates with a Master’s degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/Biotechnology can attend the Walk-in Interview on 15 September 2026 at the prescribed ICAR IARI venue.

Candidates with a maximum age of 35 years are eligible to apply, with applicable age relaxation for SC/ST, women and OBC candidates. The selected candidates will receive ₹37,000 + HRA per month for the 1st and 2nd year and ₹42,000 + HRA per month for the 3rd year.

Candidates should report for the walk-in interview with original documents, self-attested photocopies, photographs and other required certificates. The official notification and complete recruitment details, including eligibility, vacancy-wise details, salary, selection process and important dates, can be checked through the direct link provided below.

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 – Overview

ICAR IARI Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates who are interested in applying for the ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.

Download ICAR IARI Job 2026 Notification PDF

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria

• Master’s degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/Biotechnology with 4/5 years bachelor’s degree. Those with 3 years bachelor’s degree must have UGC/CSIR/ICAR NET qualification or equivalent or a Ph.D. in any of the above disciplines as prescribed under ICAR guidelines.

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit

• Maximum Age Limit: 35 years
• Age Relaxation: Five years for SC/ST & women and three years for OBC.

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 – Salary / Stipend

• ₹37,000 + HRA/month for 1st and 2nd year; ₹42,000 + HRA/month for 3rd year

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process

• Walk-in Interview

Walk-In Procedure

Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for ICAR IARI Various Posts Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below.

• Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
• Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
• Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
• Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
• Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
• Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
• Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026 – Important Links