ARI Pune Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are available for the Project Associate I post at ARI Pune?

Ans: There is 01 vacancy for the Project Associate I position.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for the ARI Pune Project Associate I Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The last date for submission of the online application is 20 July 2026.

Q3. What is the application fee for this recruitment?

Ans: The application fee is Rs. 100/- (Non-refundable) for General/OBC candidates. SC/ST/Divyang/Women candidates are exempted from paying the fee.

Q4. What are the essential qualifications required for Project Associate I?

Ans: Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Agricultural Science / Life Sciences from a recognized University/College. Desirable qualifications include a 1st Class M.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences / Life Sciences and experience in fungal culturing & handling, laboratories, and silkworm rearing unit.

Q5. What is the selection process for the Project Associate I position?

Ans: The selection process involves shortlisting candidates based on their qualifications and experience, followed by an online interview. Final selection is based on performance in the interview.

Q6. When is the online interview scheduled for Project Associate I?

Ans: The online interview is scheduled for 27.07.2026 at 10:30 AM onwards.

Q7. What is the official website for ARI Pune recruitment?

Ans: The official website for Agharkar Research Institute is https://aripune.res.in/.

Q8. What is the age limit for applying to the Project Associate I post?

Ans: The age limit is 35 Years as on the closing date of advertisement. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and other categories as per GoI norms.

Q9. What is the salary for the Project Associate I position?

Ans: The monthly stipend for Project Associate I is Rs. 20,000/- + HRA.