Recruitment for the position of Young Professional-I and II

Job Title
Young Professional-II (2 posts) and Young Professional-I (1 post)

Number of Posts

• Young Professional-II: 2 posts
• Young Professional-I: 1 post

Salary

• Young Professional-II: ₹42,000/- per month (consolidated)
• Young Professional-I: ₹30,000/- per month (consolidated)

Location
Division of Fruits and Horticultural Technology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012

Eligibility

• Young Professional-II (National Mission on High Yielding Seeds (NMHYS) – Papaya): Postgraduate degree in Fruit Science / Horticulture / Genetics & Plant Breeding / Seed Science & Technology / Biotechnology / allied disciplines of Life Sciences.
• Young Professional-II (Evaluating IFFCO Nanofertilisers on Mango and Kinnow Fruit Quality and Yield): Postgraduate degree in Fruit Science / Horticulture / Soil Science / Agronomy.
• Young Professional-I (ICAR-Network Project on Translational Genomics in Crop Plants (Mango)): Graduate with at least 60% marks in relevant Agricultural Sciences / Horticulture / Biotechnology.

Age Limit
Minimum 21 years and maximum 45 years, with relaxation as per rules.

Last Date
12th October 2026, by 5:30 PM

How to Apply

• Submit the duly filled Application Proforma (Annexure-I) and Declaration Form (Annexure-II) along with scanned, self-attested copies of original supporting documents as a single PDF file to projectfhtiari@gmail.com.
• Candidates must clearly mention the name of the position and corresponding project in the email subject.
• If applying for more than one post, clearly specify the serial number(s) of each position in the application proforma.
• Candidates must produce original copies of all relevant documents for verification at the time of the interview.
• Walk-in interview will be held on 15th October 2026 at 09:30 A.M. onwards.