Young Professional Jobs at ICAR-IARI New Delhi 2026| Chemistry Jobs
Young Professional Jobs | The ICAR–Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, has announced a recruitment notification for Young Professional-I (YP-I) under a NASF-funded research project in the Division of Agricultural Chemicals. This contractual position is ideal for graduates and postgraduates in Agriculture, Chemistry, and allied sciences interested in applied research focused on sustainable agriculture and climate-smart farming systems. Interested candidates apply for the exciting opportunity at ICAR IARI.
The Division of Agricultural Chemicals at ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI), New Delhi, is a premier research institution dedicated to enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability through innovative research and development. We are committed to addressing the critical challenges in agriculture by integrating cutting-edge science and technology to improve farm productivity and resource use efficiency.
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Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for the posts of Young Professional-I (YP-I), under the following NASF-funded project, purely on a contractual basis by the Division of Agricultural Chemicals, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012. Application format can be downloaded from the institute website (iari.res.in) and a duly filled application form with a self-attested copy of documents should be sent to the division on or before 20.01.2026. Shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview.
Job Details
| Post | Project | Qualification | Emoluments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Professional-I (YP-I) | Bio-Nano Sulphur formulation of methanotrophs for decarbonisation, disease resistance, and sustained productivity in rice–oilseed systems | Graduate in Agriculture/Chemistry (Essential); M.Sc. (Desirable) | ₹30,000/month (fixed) |
Additional Information
Age Limit:
- The candidates should be a minimum of 21 years and a maximum of 45 years with relaxation as per rules.
- The candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic qualification, experience, publication, achievements/ awards, etc., as given in the application form submitted by the candidates with a no-objection certificate from their current employer, and then will be called for an interview.
Duration of Engagement:
- The YP-I will be initially appointed for one year, which may be extended subject to performance in the project.
- The above position in the project will be filled on a contractual basis.
- The selected candidate will not be entitled to claim regular appointments/absorption in this institute or ICAR. Non-maintenance of discipline and failure to perform the assigned duties will make the YP-I liable for termination during the appointment period as per ICAR rules.
- The selected candidate will be required to produce all the original documents and medical fitness certificates at the time of joining.
- No TA/DA/remuneration will be paid for attending the Interview or joining, if selected.
- Candidates whose near/distant relative is an employee of the ICAR/ICAR-IARI, New Delhi, have to furnish a declaration (Annexure II) on the date of the interview.
- Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidature.
- All the terms & conditions will be followed as per the revised guidelines of ICAR from time to time.
- All legal disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of New Delhi.
- The Director, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi, reserves the right to cancel/withdraw the above position and retains the right to not select any candidate/scrap any of the positions even after the Interview.
