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ICAR-IARI Young Professional-II Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in Interview for Biochemistry Research Project

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ICAR-IARI Recruitment 2026: Apply for 1 Young Professional-II vacancy in the Biochemistry Division, New Delhi, with a ₹42,000 monthly salary. Walk-in interview on 20 November 2026.

Date Posted: 19 October 2026

Organization: Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI), New Delhi

ICAR-IARI Young Professional-II Recruitment 2026

The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI), New Delhi, invites eligible candidates to attend a walk-in interview for one Young Professional-II (YP-II) position in the Division of Biochemistry under the GCoE on Millets research project.

The appointment is temporary and contractual, with a consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹42,000. The selected candidate will contribute to research involving pearl millet genotypes, nutritional quality, omics-based characterization and the development of processed products with improved bioavailability and shelf life.

Candidates with postgraduate qualifications in plant biochemistry, plant molecular biology, biotechnology, plant physiology, environmental science or bioinformatics are encouraged to review the eligibility requirements.

Vacancy Details

  • Organization: ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute
  • Division: Biochemistry
  • Post Name: Young Professional-II (YP-II)
  • Number of Vacancies: 1
  • Project Name: GCoE on Millets
  • Project Code: 12-258 TG3361
  • Monthly Salary: ₹42,000
  • Appointment Type: Temporary/Contractual
  • Selection Method: Walk-in Interview
  • Job Location: New Delhi – 110012, India

Project Details

Project Title: “Omics-based Interventions for Characterizing the Pearl Millet Genotypes for Rancidity and Development of Nutri-Rich Processed Products with Improved Bioavailability, and Shelf-Life.”

The project focuses on improving the characterization and nutritional quality of pearl millet genotypes through omics-based research and related scientific approaches.

Key Research Areas

  • Pearl millet genotype characterization
  • Omics-based research and data analysis
  • Nutritional quality and bioavailability
  • Development of nutrient-rich processed products
  • Research into rancidity and improved shelf life

Educational Qualifications

Candidates must possess a postgraduate degree (M.Sc.) in any of the following disciplines:

  • Plant Biochemistry
  • Plant Molecular Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Plant Physiology
  • Environmental Science
  • Bioinformatics

Applicants should check the official notification for any additional eligibility conditions.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

Preference will be given to candidates with practical experience in:

  • Basic molecular biology techniques
  • Biochemical techniques
  • Omics data characterization
  • Gene cloning

Laboratory skills and relevant research experience may be advantageous for the project’s experimental and analytical work.

Salary and Remuneration

The selected candidate will receive the following remuneration:

  • Monthly Remuneration: ₹42,000
  • Salary Type: Consolidated
  • Appointment: Temporary/Contractual

Nature and Duration of Appointment

  • Position: Young Professional-II
  • Project: GCoE on Millets
  • Number of Vacancies: 1
  • Contract Duration: Co-terminus with the project

The exact contract duration has not been specified in the supplied recruitment details.

Selection Process

Selection will be conducted through an in-person walk-in interview.

Eligible candidates should attend the interview on 20 November 2026. The reporting time, detailed venue instructions and mandatory document checklist should be confirmed from the complete official notification before attending.

Important Dates

  • Notification Posted: 19 October 2026
  • Walk-in Interview Date: 20 November 2026
  • Reporting Time: Not specified in the supplied details

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official ICAR-IARI website.
  2. Locate the Young Professional-II recruitment notice under the Division of Biochemistry.
  3. Read the complete notification to confirm eligibility, interview timing, venue and document requirements.
  4. Prepare the required educational certificates, identity proof and supporting research or experience documents as specified in the official notice.
  5. Attend the walk-in interview in person on 20 November 2026 at the prescribed venue.

Contact Email: ranjeetranjaniari@gmail.com

Candidates should use the contact details provided in the official advertisement to clarify any application or interview-related queries.

Important Links

Institution Address

Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI)
Division of Biochemistry
New Delhi – 110012, India.