ICAR IARI Young Professional Recruitment 2026 Walk-in

Recruitment Overview

The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR IARI), located in Dirpai Chapori, Gogamukh, Dhemaji, Assam, has announced a walk-in interview for Young Professional-I (YP-I) and Young Professional-II (YP-II) posts. This recruitment is for a total of 3 temporary and contractual positions under the institute fund.

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are invited to attend the walk-in interview on 7th September 2026. This is an opportunity for individuals with qualifications in Computer Applications, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a Master's degree in Agriculture or any other stream.

Job Highlights

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

ICAR IARI has released vacancies for the following Young Professional posts:

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the educational qualifications and age limits specified for each post as of the advertisement publication date (17th August 2026).

Educational Qualification

The essential qualifications for each Young Professional post are as follows:

• Young Professional-I (YP-I) Admin:
  • Essential: Graduation in Computer Applications/ Information Technology / Computer Science / B.Sc. (IT) / BCA / B.A. with Computer Applications/BA /B.Sc. / B.Com with Computer as a subject from a recognized University/College.
  • Desirable: Knowledge of computer applications, MS Office, data entry, record digitization, experience in handling e-office, online portals, email correspondence, ICT tools, Gem, office databases, ability to assist in scanning, indexing, uploading, maintenance of digital records, and knowledge of administrative procedures and tasks.
• Young Professional-I (YP-I) Electrical:
  • Essential: B.E./ B. Tech in Electrical Engineering with relevant experience from a recognized Institution/University.
  • Desirable: Experience in installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, wiring, motors, pumps, generators, and allied electrical equipment. Knowledge of electrical safety standards, preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, ability to carry out routine maintenance of electrical installations, lighting systems, distribution panels, power supply systems, working knowledge of electrical drawings, testing instruments, maintenance records. Experience in handling DG sets, solar power systems, and campus electrical infrastructure will be an added advantage.
• Young Professional-II (YP-II) PME Cell:
  • Essential: Master's degree in Agriculture stream/ any Master's degree in any subject or any Stream from a recognized University.
  • Desirable: Proficiency in computer applications and digitization work. Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF tools, Google Docs, Sheet, slides, data entry, record digitization. Experience in handling e-office, online portals, email correspondence, virtual meeting platforms. Ability to assist in scanning, indexing, uploading, maintenance of digital records and PME Cell databases. Knowledge of photo editing like Newsletter, annual report etc. Preparation and compilation of data in various forms. Should be proficient in typing in English and Hindi.

Age Limit

Candidates must be between 21 and 45 years of age as on the date of publication of the advertisement (17th August 2026).

• Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for SC/ST candidates.
• Age relaxation of 3 years is applicable for OBC candidates.

Application Fee

Not specified in the official notification.

Salary / Pay Scale

The selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly emolument as follows:

• Young Professional-I (YP-I): Rs. 30,000/- per month (fixed)
• Young Professional-II (YP-II): Rs. 42,000/- per month (fixed)

The emolument may be revised as per the provisions of the project/ICAR/funding agency.

Selection Process

The selection for these Young Professional posts will be based on a walk-in interview and verification of original documents.

Candidates must attend the interview on the specified date and time with all required documents.

How to Apply for Walk-in Interview

Eligible candidates should follow these steps to apply for the walk-in interview:

1. Download the application form provided in the official notification PDF.
2. Fill out the application form completely and accurately in block letters.
3. Attach a recent passport-size photograph to the application form.
4. Gather all necessary original documents and self-attested photocopies (refer to the "Documents Required" section).
5. Report to the interview venue 60 minutes before the scheduled time (10:00 AM) on 7th September 2026 for necessary formalities and document verification.
6. The interview will be held at: ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Dirpai, Chapori, Gogamukh, Assam.

Documents Required for Interview

Candidates must bring the following documents (originals and self-attested photocopies) for verification during the walk-in interview:

• Filled application form (as per the format in the notification).
• Proof of Date of Birth (e.g., 10th Class certificate).
• Educational Qualification Certificates (from highest degree onwards), including mark sheets and degree certificates.
• Experience Certificate (if any).
• Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/PH) in the prescribed format issued by the Government of India (if applicable).
• "No Objection Certificate" from the present employer (if currently employed).
• Any other relevant documents mentioned in the notification.

Important Instructions for Applicants

• The positions are purely temporary and contractual, initially for one year, extendable for two more years based on performance and requirement.
• Selected candidates will not have any right to claim regular employment or absorption against any regular post at ICAR IARI.
• No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
• Candidates already in employment must bring a "No Objection Certificate" from their current employer.
• All eligible candidates must be present 60 minutes before the reporting time for document verification.
• Selected candidates will need to produce all original documents at the time of joining for verification.
• A medical certificate will be required at the time of joining.
• The Director, ICAR-IARI, Assam, reserves the right to cancel or postpone the interview without assigning any reason.
• Applicants are advised to regularly check the Institute's website for any updates.

FAQs

• What are the posts available in ICAR IARI Young Professional Recruitment 2026?

  The recruitment is for Young Professional-I (Admin), Young Professional-I (Electrical), and Young Professional-II (PME Cell) posts.

• How many vacancies are there in total?

  There are a total of 3 vacancies across the Young Professional posts.

• What is the last date to apply for these posts?

  There is no application deadline as it is a walk-in interview. The interview date is 7th September 2026.

• What is the age limit for ICAR IARI Young Professional posts?

  Candidates should be between 21 and 45 years of age as on 17th August 2026. Age relaxation applies for SC/ST (5 years) and OBC (3 years) candidates.

• What is the salary for Young Professional-I and Young Professional-II?

  Young Professional-I will receive Rs. 30,000/- per month, and Young Professional-II will receive Rs. 42,000/- per month (both fixed).

• Is there any application fee?

  The official notification does not specify any application fee.

• Do I need to bring original documents for the interview?

  Yes, candidates must bring all original documents along with self-attested photocopies for verification during the walk-in interview.

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