Qualifications listed for ICAR NBPGR recruitment include B.Sc, Diploma, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc. ICAR NBPGR has announced 5 Project Associate I, Project Assistant vacancies. The application deadline is 05-10-2026. Check the notification for post-specific eligibility and application instructions.
Vacancy Summary
| Organization | ICAR NBPGR |
|---|---|
| Positions | Project Associate I, Project Assistant |
| Vacancies | 5 |
| Qualification | B.Sc, Diploma, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc |
| Advertisement number | – |
| Application deadline | 05-10-2026 |
Eligibility
| Post | Essential qualification | Desirable experience |
|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | Postgraduate degree in Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Food Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Agricultural Sciences, Agronomy, or Genetics and Plant Breeding. | Experience in computational analysis and biological data interpretation, particularly NGS data; programming in Python, R, or Perl and scripting in Linux/UNIX; agricultural research, including phenotyping, crop management and statistical analysis; analytical food chemistry; or publications in peer-reviewed high-impact journals. |
| Project Assistant | B.Sc. in Agriculture or Life Sciences, or a three-year Diploma in Engineering and Technology, Computer, or Information Technology. | Experience in field experiments, germplasm collection data recording, phenotyping, crop management and statistical analysis; proficiency in MS Office. |
Age Limit
- Project Associate-I: Maximum 35 years.
- Project Assistant: Maximum 50 years.
Age relaxation: 5 years for women and SC/ST candidates, 3 years for OBC candidates, and 10 years for PwD candidates.
Salary
- Project Associate-I: Rs. 31,000 plus 27% HRA for candidates selected through the specified national eligibility tests or national-level selection processes. Others: Rs. 25,000 plus HRA.
- Project Assistant: Rs. 20,000 plus 27% HRA.
Important Dates
Interview: 12 October 2026.
Selection Process
- Application screening
- Physical or online interview
Documents to Prepare
- Resume or complete bio-data, including personal details, educational qualifications and experience
- Self-attested educational certificates
- Self-attested experience certificates
- Self-attested ID proof
- Recent passport-size photographs
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data and attach the required documents.
- State the post applied for in the email subject line.
- Send the application to the official email address specified in the notification by the application deadline.
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Application deadline: 05-10-2026
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