Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the position of Research Associate (RA) under the AINP-EP Subcomponent I (Plant Virus) titled “Identification and evolution of emerging plant viruses infecting economically important fruits, vegetables and legumes crops, diagnostics, interaction with hosts and management”. The project is being implemented at the Division of Plant Pathology, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi. This is a purely temporary, unreserved, and contractual position, co-terminus with the project.
Position Overview
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No. of Vacancies |
Educational Qualifications |
Monthly Remuneration |
Research Associate |
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Essential Qualification: OR 2. Master’s degree in the above-mentioned fields with:
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Rs. 67,000/- + HRA per month (for Ph.D. holders) Rs. 61,000/- + HRA per month (for Master’s degree holders with requisite experience) |
Age Limitation and Other Information
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Maximum Age Limit:
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40 years for men
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45 years for women
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Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PWD, and as per ICAR/GoI norms
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Nature of Employment: Contractual, co-terminus with the project
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Terms: No claim for regular appointment at ICAR-IARI. Subject to project performance and administrative guidelines.
Interview Details
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Mode: Walk-in Interview
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Date: 24th July 2025
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Reporting Time: 9:30 AM sharp (Latecomers will not be allowed)
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Venue: Division of Plant Pathology, ICAR-IARI, Pusa Campus, New Delhi – 110012
How to Apply
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Application Submission:
Interested candidates must email the filled application form (Annexure I & II), CV, and scanned copies of all supporting documents as a single merged PDF to:
[email protected]Deadline: 21st July 2025
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Interview Day Requirements:
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Two hard copies of the filled application form
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One set of self-attested photocopies of all certificates
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All original certificates for verification
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Two recent passport-size photos
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No Objection Certificate (if employed)
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Declaration form (if any relative is employed at ICAR/IARI)
Important Notes
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No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
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Candidates arriving after 9:30 AM will be marked absent.
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Only candidates with essential qualifications will be interviewed.
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Canvassing or concealment of facts will lead to disqualification.
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The position is temporary and non-regular; the selected candidate cannot claim permanent absorption.
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ICAR-IARI reserves the right to modify/cancel the recruitment process at any time.
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All legal matters are subject to the jurisdiction of New Delhi Court only.
For official notification, application format, and declaration form, visit: https://www.iari.res.in
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