Senior Research Fellow (SRF) - Division of Genetics, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi

Recruitment Notification [Walk-in Interview]

Applications are invited for the recruitment of one (01) Senior Research Fellow (SRF) in the ICAR-funded project entitled “Consortia for Research Platform (CRP) on Hybrid Technology for Higher Productivity in Selected Field and Horticultural Crops - Mustard”. This position is purely on a contractual basis at the Division of Genetics, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi - 110012.

Application Process

Eligible candidates are requested to send their applications in the enclosed proforma along with a self-attested scanned copy of the original documents to the PI’s email address: crphtmustard.iari@gmail.com by March 10, 2025.

After screening the applications, shortlisted candidates will be notified via email with details of the interview (Date and Time). Original documents will be verified at the time of the interview. If any candidate is found to have submitted false claims at a later stage, their candidature will be summarily rejected.

Job Details

S. No.	Post	No. of Posts	Emoluments (Fixed per month)	Essential Qualification	Desirable Qualification
1	Senior Research Fellow (SRF)	One	Rs. 31,000 + 24% HRA OR Rs. 35,000 + 24% HRA (As per ICAR memorandum F. No. Ag.Edn.6/27/2014-HRD dated 30-8-2019)	Master’s degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/Biotechnology with 4/5 years of Bachelor's degree. Those with a 3-year Bachelor's degree must have UGC/CSIR/ICAR NET qualification or equivalent. Ph.D. in any of the above disciplines is also eligible. As per ICAR memorandum: F. No. Agri. Edn./6/27/2014/HRD Dated 13.07.2015 and F. No. Agri. Edn./6/27/2014/HRD Dated 09.10.2015.	Experience in hybrid breeding. Proficiency in computer skills.

Terms & Conditions

Age Limit: Maximum age is 35 years for SRF. Age relaxation of five years for SC/ST & women, and three years for OBC.

Contractual Basis: The post is purely temporary and will be filled on a contractual basis initially up to 31st March 2025, extendable till the termination of the project based on satisfactory performance.