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Announcement of Project Associate-II Position 2025 at ICAR IARI, Applications are invited for the engagement of contractual position of Project Associate-II (1 no.) under externally funded ANRF project “Deciphering the seed transmission of turnip mosaic virus in mustard: From prevalence to mechanism” (Project Code: 12-283) in Division of Plant Pathology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi – 110012.
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Project Associate-II Position 2025 at ICAR IARI is unreserved, temporary and coterminous with the project. The institution reserves the right to modify the number of vacancies. It I an excellent job opportunity for those candidates that are looking for position in Government organizations.
The eligible candidates may appear for the walk-in-interview on 19th August 2025 at 09:30 AM along with their complete bio-data in a prescribed Application Format. The interested candidates may send their duly filled application in the enclosed format (Get from ICAR IARI website) along with a copy of scanned documents and CV (single merged pdf file only) through email latest by 14th August 2025.
Details of Project Associate-II Position 2025 at ICAR IARI:
| Posted date | 30-07-2025 |
| Sector | Government |
| Job type | Contract |
| Salary | INRs. 42000 |
| Education | Post Graduate Degree |
| Job Location | New Delhi, India |
| Postal Code | 110012 |
| Hiring Organization | ICAR Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI) |
| Last Date | 14-08-2025 |
| Job Status | ON |
| No. of Vacancies | 01 |
| Organization Street Address | Pusa Campus, New Delhi – 110012 |
Eligibility Criteria of Latest Field Assistant Jobs 2025 at ICAR- IIRR:
- Post Name: Project Associate-II (Project Code:12-283)
Essential Qualifications for Project Associate-II Position 2025 at ICAR IARI:
Post Graduate Degree in Molecular Biology & Biotechnology/Plant Pathology/ Genetics & Plant breeding/ any relevant discipline of life Sciences.
Desirable Qualifications:
Two years’ experience in R&D in industrial and academic institutions or science and technology organizations and scientific activities and services
Age Limit:
- 50 years
Salary:
- Rs. 42000/month
Important Instructions:
- Do not send hard copies of application format or certificates by post.
- Application format deviating from the format will not be considered and no communication in the regard will be entertained.
- No call letters will be issued. Applicants are expected to be present at the interview venue on the said date and time. Bring hard copies of duly filled application in prescribed format along with one set of self-attested photocopies of their certificates and original certificates with two copies of recent passport size photo for verification
- Late arrival (After 9:30 AM) of applicants for the interview will be considered as ABSENT.
Terms & Conditions for PA-II:
- For the details of qualifications and other requirements of posts, please refer to ANRF Office Memorandum No. ANRF/OM/N-01/2024 dated 14th October, 2024.
- The candidates should compulsorily bring two copies of duly filled application form in the prescribed proforma only (Given in Annexure-I & II), two passport size photographs and one set of self-attested photocopies of their certificates/ mark-sheets/ experience proof etc.
- Applicants must bring with them original documents at the time of interview for verification.
- Only the candidates having essential qualifications would be entertained for the interview.
- No objection certificate from the employer, in case he/ she has an employment.
- Candidates whose near/ distant relative(s) is an employee of the ICAR/ IARI, has to declare it and communicate this office as per format given below.
- Candidates reaching after specified time may not ordinarily be entertained.
- Canvassing in any form would lead to disqualification of the candidate.
- No TA/ DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- The selected candidates shall not claim for any regular appointments at this institute as the above positions are purely contractual, non-regular, time bound and are co-terminus with the project.
- The Director, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi reserves the right to cancel/postpone the interview or cancel specific posts without assigning any reason thereof.
How to Apply for Project Associate-II Position 2025 at ICAR IARI?
- Eligible candidates may submit their applications in the prescribed format to the Email address (opankhuri@iari.res.in) latest by 10 August, 2025 along with the application form, self-attested scanned copies of the original documents of the qualifications and a recent photograph pasted onto the scan application as a sing Pdf file.
- Candidates get prescribed application form from the official website of ICAR-IARI.
- ICAR-IARI: https://www.iari.res.in/
- After screening of the applications, the shortlisted candidates will be informed about the details of virtual interview (Date and Time) by email.
FAQs
1. What are the essential qualifications?
- Post Graduate Degree in Molecular Biology & Biotechnology/Plant Pathology/Genetics & Plant Breeding or related Life Sciences disciplines.
2. Is prior experience required?
- Desirable: 2 years of R&D experience in industrial/academic institutions or scientific organizations.
3. What is the age limit?
- Maximum 50 years (as on interview date).
4. How to apply?
- Submit a single merged PDF (application form + scanned documents + CV) via email to opankhuri@iari.res.in by 14 August 2025.
- Download the application form from ICAR-IARI’s website.
5. Is there a walk-in interview?
- Yes, on 19 August 2025 at 09:30 AM at ICAR-IARI, New Delhi. Late arrivals will not be entertained.
6. Are original documents required?
- Yes, bring originals + self-attested copies for verification during the interview.
7. Is this a permanent position?
- No, it’s temporary and contractual, ending with the project.
8. Is TA/DA provided for the interview?
- No, candidates must bear their own travel expenses.
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