ICAR-IARI New Delhi Walk-In Interview 2026 for YP-I and Lab cum Field Attendant Posts
1. Short Description
The Division of Environmental Sciences, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi has announced a walk-in interview for temporary positions of Young Professional-I (YP-I) and Laboratory cum Field Attendant.
These posts are under the project "Impact assessment and valorisation of iron ore tailing into mineral-rich crop-safe soil conditioner for agri-application" (Code 79-241).
The walk-in interview will be held on 14th December 2026 at 9.30 AM.
2. Recruitment Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Division of Environmental Sciences, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi |
| Post Names | Young Professional-I (YP-I), Laboratory cum Field Attendant |
| Number of Posts | YP-I: 3, Laboratory cum Field Attendant: 4 |
| Type of Position | Temporary (project based) |
| Project Name | Impact assessment and valorisation of iron ore tailing into mineral-rich crop-safe soil conditioner for agri-application (Code 79-241) |
| Monthly Salary | YP-I: ₹30,000 fixed, Laboratory cum Field Attendant: ₹22,000 fixed |
| Maximum Age | 45 years (both posts) |
| Mode of Selection | Walk-in interview |
| Walk-In Interview Date | 14th December 2026 at 9.30 AM |
| Registration Time | 9.30 AM to 11.00 AM only |
| Official Website | https://iari.res.in |
3. Company Name and Job Location
The recruitment is being conducted by the Division of Environmental Sciences, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi-110012.
The positions are temporary and are linked to the project mentioned above. The job location is New Delhi.
4. Qualification Eligibility
| Details | Young Professional-I (YP-I) | Laboratory cum Field Attendant |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Essential Qualification | B.Sc. (Agriculture) or B.Sc. in any discipline of science (medical), with minimum six months' research experience (Post B.Sc.) | 12th Pass |
| Desirable Qualification | Experience in field / lab experimentation / microbiology research and data entry | Work experience on farming and agricultural farm management practices |
Only candidates who meet the minimum essential qualification can appear in the walk-in interview. Candidates should bring a certificate of experience. The desirable qualification will be used for scoring purposes only.
5. Age Limit
The maximum age limit is 45 years for both posts. Age relaxation is given as below:
- Five years for SC/ST and women candidates
- Three years for OBC candidates
Eligible candidates have to provide self-attested documents for age relaxation at the time of the walk-in interview. The application form asks for the candidate's age as on the interview date (14.12.2026).
6. Salary and Facilities
| Post Name | Monthly Emoluments |
|---|---|
| Young Professional-I (YP-I) | ₹30,000 Fixed |
| Laboratory cum Field Attendant | ₹22,000 Fixed |
The appointment will be for a one year period, but it may be extended. Other facilities: Not Mentioned in the Notification poster / pdf
7. Selection Process
- Selection will be done through a walk-in interview on 14th December 2026.
- Only candidates who meet the minimum essential qualification will appear in the walk-in interview.
- Registration at the venue will be open strictly between 9.30 AM and 11.00 AM only.
- Candidates have to fill the prescribed application form (Annexure-I) along with the Declaration form (Annexure-II) and bring it in person at the time of the interview.
- Only applications in the prescribed format (Annexure-I) will be accepted for walk-in interview registration.
- An application without photograph and signature is liable to be rejected.
- Candidates applying for more than one position must submit separate applications, clearly mentioning "Application for post of YP-I / Lab cum Field Attendant".
- Candidates working elsewhere must bring an NOC from their present employer, otherwise they will not be registered for the interview process.
- The desirable qualification and experience will be used for scoring purposes only.
- The decision of the Interview Committee will be final and binding on the applicant.
8. Important Documents
Candidates should bring the following documents at the time of registration on 14.12.2026. Self-attested photocopies along with original documents are required for verification.
- Application form in the prescribed format (Annexure-I) with attested passport size photograph and signature
- Declaration form (Annexure-II)
- Xth, XIIth, B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. mark sheets and degree certificates (as applicable)
- Proof of Date of Birth
- Certificates of training, dissertation and experience
- NOC from the present employer (if applicable)
- Self-attested documents for age relaxation (if applicable)
Annexure-II must be submitted in advance by candidates whose relative(s) is an employee of ICAR/IARI. Other candidates can submit it at the time of the interview.
9. Interview Date and Location
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Interview Date | 14th December 2026 |
| Interview Time | 9.30 AM |
| Registration Window | 9.30 AM to 11.00 AM only |
| Venue | Room No. 311, 3rd Floor, NRL Building, Division of Environmental Sciences, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi-110012 |
| Notification PDF and Form | Click Here |
