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Skilled Assistant position for a project titlted- “KERA Project – Development of postharvest protocols to extend shelf life and marketability of Rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum) in Kerala for value chain”

Job TitleSkilled Assistant Project NameKERA Project – Development of postharvest protocols to extend shelf life and marketability of Rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum) in Kerala for value chain management LocationRegional Agricultural Research Station (Southern Zone), College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 522 SalaryRs.710/- per day (on daily wage basis) Eligibility B.Sc. (Agriculture) Experience in horticulture/postharvest management of fruits and vegetables is desirable Date of Interview08-07-2026 How to ApplyCandidates can attend the walk-in-interview. For more details, contact: The office of the Associate Director of Research, Regional Agricultural Research Station (Southern Zone), College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 522 Phone No. 0471-2383239 Principal Investigator of the project Mobile No. 9446178477

Young Professional – II position for a project titled- “Screening Evaluation and Characterization of Cape Gooseberry Jamun, Jackfruit, Spine Gourd Ivy Gourd and Bamboo Germplasm to Strengthen Crop Diversification and Farmer Livelihoods in U.P”

Job TitleYoung Professional-II Number of PostsOne (1) Project DetailsUPCAR FUNDED project entitled “Screening Evaluation and Characterization of Cape Gooseberry Jamun, Jackfruit, Spine Gourd Ivy Gourd and Bamboo Germplasm to Strengthen Crop Diversification and Farmer Livelihoods in U.P.” SalaryRs. 42,000/- (Rs. Forty two thousand only) per month (consolidated) as per rules. LocationICAR-Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture (ICAR-CISH), Rehmankhera, P.O. Kakori, Lucknow – 226 101 (India) Eligibility Essential Qualifications: Post Graduate in any Branch of Science from any Govt. recognized University /College. Desirable Qualification: Three years experience crop Management, Nutrition Specially in hydroponics. Age Limit21-45 years as on date of interview. Relaxation of age will be admissible as per Govt. of India/ICAR rule only on production of valid certificates. DurationThree years/ as per rules. The post is purely temporary on a contractual basis and co-terminus with the project. Interview Details Date and Time of Interview: 08.07.2026 at 11.00 A.M. Reporting Time: 9.00 A.M. on the date of interview. Candidates coming late after half an hour of the reporting time will not be entertained under normal circumstances. Place of Interview: ICAR-Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture “CISH Guest House” at Raebareli Road, P.O. Dilkusha (Lucknow Cantonment Area) near Telibagh, Lucknow – 226002 (U.P). (approx. 07 Kms. from Charbagh Railway Station, Lucknow) How to Apply Candidates must appear for the Walk-in-Interview at the specified place of interview. Candidates should bring the filled-in application form (as per the format annexed). Bring all original certificates from matriculation onwards, date of birth certificate, degree certificate (either original or provisional). Bring one set of self-attested photocopies of all required certificates from matriculation onwards. Bring an attested copy of a recent passport size photograph pasted onto the application form. Submit proof of experience and publications. A ‘No-Objection Certificate’ and ‘Experience Certificate’ are required from the employer in case of employed candidates. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Candidates are advised to visit the Institute website: cish.org.in frequently for any further updates regarding the notification, result, etc.

Young Professional-II position for a project titled: “Network Project on Genome Editing Technology (NPGET)”

Job TitleYoung Professional-II Number of Posts02 (Two) SalaryRs. 42,000/- per month (Consolidated) LocationICAR-Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute (ICAR-CSWRI), Avikanagar, Malpura, Rajasthan – 304501 Eligibility Nationality: The candidate must be a citizen of India. Essential Educational Qualifications: Postgraduate Degree in biotechnology/ Bio-Chemistry/ Animal Reproduction/ Physiology/ Veterinary Obstetrics & Gynecology/ Microbiology/ Immunology/ Zoology. Requirements Desirable: Experience in in vitro culturing of embryos of animals/ animal cell culture including proteomics and CRISPR platform. Project: Network Project on Genome Editing Technology (NP-GET). Duration of engagement: Up to 31.03.2029 or Co-terminus with the project, whichever is earlier. Nature of engagement: Purely on contractual basis. Selected candidates may be required to travel as per requirement of the work. Selected candidates may have to join immediately. Age Limit Lower age limit: 21 years (as on date of interview) Upper age limit: 45 years (as on date of interview) Relaxation in upper age limit to SC/ST/OBC and Divyang candidates as per rules. Last Date07.07.2026 How to Apply Submit a scanned copy of the application (as per the format in Annexure-II) along with related documents in a single combined PDF file to the email ID Rajivbiotech028@gmail.com by 07.07.2026. The documents in the single combined PDF must be in the following order: Duly filled and signed application form as given in Annexure – II Matriculation certificate & mark sheet Intermediate certificate & mark sheet Graduation degree/ certificate & mark sheet Post Graduation degree/ certificate & mark sheet Caste/ Category certificate in case of SC/ ST/ OBC & Divyang applicants Copies of Research / Work Experience proof, if any Any valid Photo Identity proof document (Aadhar Card/ Voter Id/ Pan Card/ Driving Licence, etc. issued by any government agency). Aadhar Card will be preferred. Any other relevant document as desired by the applicant. Candidates are required to be present physically at the venue to attend the walk-in interview. Candidates must bring the original certificates of educational, research/work experience, proof of age, and caste, along with self-attested photocopies of the documents at the time of the walk-in interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview or joining duty. For details, visit the institute website: http://www.cswri.res.in

Recruitment for Young Professional – II position

Job TitleYoung Professional – II Number of Posts 1 Salary Rs. 42,000/- per month (Consolidated) Location ICAR- Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (ICAR-CRIDA), Santoshnagar, Saidabad Post, Hyderabad – 500 059 Eligibility Post-graduation in Agronomy / Soil Science / Land and water management engineering / Soil and water conservation engineering / Water resource engineering from a recognized university. Requirements Desirable: Knowledge or experience in field and laboratory work, data analysis, documentation, report preparation. The position is purely temporary for the duration of one year or co-terminus with the project “AICRPDA”, whichever is earlier. Age Limit Minimum 21 years and maximum 45 years, with relaxation as per rules. Interview Date 07.07.2026 (Tuesday) at 1000 Hrs (Candidates reporting after 1100 Hrs may not be entertained) How to Apply Eligible candidates may report for a walk-in-interview at ICAR-CRIDA, Santoshnagar, Hyderabad – 500059. Candidates should bring a filled-in application form in the prescribed format along with one set of self-attested copies of certificates related to qualification, age, experience, etc. All original certificates must be presented for verification. No document other than a degree certificate or provisional degree certificate will be accepted as proof of completion of a course. Any candidate who has deposited original certificates with their College/University/Employer must produce a Custodian Certificate. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Candidates are advised to regularly visit the institute’s website at http://www.icar-crida.res.in/ for further updates.

Research Associate position for a project titled- “Mitigation potential in Agricultural Sector for Reporting in BUR4, FNC, and BTR1”

Project TitleMitigation Potential in Agricultural Sector for Reporting in BUR4, FNC, and BTR1 (MoEF&CC) Job TitleResearch Associate Number of Posts1 Salary Rs. 67,000/- per month + HRA (For Ph.D Holders) Rs. 61,000/- per month + HRA (For Master Degree Holders) LocationICAR-CRIDA, Santoshnagar, Hyderabad – 500059 Eligibility Essential: Ph.D in Agronomy / Soil Science / Environmental Science OR Master’s degree in Agronomy / Environmental Science with 4/5 years Bachelor’s degree in agriculture having 1st Division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average, with at least 3 years of research experience as evidence from Fellowship/Associateship/Training and 01 research paper in Science Citation index (SCI) / NAAS rated (>4.0) journal. Desirable: Working experience in estimation of mitigation potential, carbon sequestration, GHG emissions in agriculture with relevant publications. Age Limit 40 years for men (as on the date of interview) 45 years for women (as on the date of interview) Relaxation as per rules Interview Date08.07.2026 (Wednesday) at 1000 Hrs (Candidates reporting after 1100 Hrs may not be entertained) How to Apply Eligible candidates may report for a walk-in-interview at ICAR-CRIDA, Santoshnagar, Hyderabad- 500059. Candidates should bring along with them a filled-in application form along with one set of self-attested copies of certificates related to qualification/age/experience etc. All original certificates must be presented for verification. No document other than degree certificate or provisional degree certificate will be accepted as proof of completion of a course. Any candidate who has deposited original certificates with the College/University/Employer should produce a Custodian Certificate. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. For further updates, candidates are advised to regularly visit the institute’s website: http://www.icar-crida.res.in/ Position TypePurely temporary or co-terminus with the project, whichever is earlier.  

Field Assistant position for the Project entitled “Farmer FIRST Programme (FFP)-ICAR”

Job TitleFIELD ASSISTANT Project NameFarmer FIRST Programme (FFP)-ICAR funded project Number of PostsOne (01) LocationICAR-Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (ICAR-CPCRI), Regional Station, Krishnapuram (PO), Kayamkulam- 690 533, Kerala, India Eligibility Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture/Allied subjects with 4/5 years duration OR PG in Life Sciences with 3 years Bachelor’s degree and 2 years Master’s degree Desirable Requirements Proficiency in Malayalam Experience in Projects Two-wheeler license Age Limit 21-35 years for men and 21-40 years for women as on the date of interview Upper age limit is relaxable to SC/ST/OBC candidates as per rules DurationFor a period of 01 year or up to closure of the Project, whichever is earlier SalaryRs. 15,000/- (Consolidated) per month Date of Interview3rd July 2026 (9:30 AM) How to Apply Eligible candidates may attend the Written Test/Skill Test and Walk-in-interview. Candidates must bring original certificates in proof of educational qualifications, age, experience, etc. Only those who qualify in the written test will be permitted to attend the interview. No TA will be paid for the journey to attend the interview. Additional Information The project involves extensive travel for field work, and only candidates willing to perform these activities should apply. ICAR-CPCRI Regional Station, Kayamkulam is located at Krishnapuram, Mukkada Junction (alongside NH-47), approximately 3.5 km from KSRTC Bus Stand, Kayamkulam and 5 km from Kayamkulam Railway Station. Website: https://cpcri.gov.in

Project Fellow position for a project titled- “ICAR Mega Seed Project”

Job TitleProject Fellow Number of PostsTwo (02) SalaryRs. 28,750/- (Consolidated) per month LocationICAR-CPCRI, Regional Station, Kayamkulam, Krishnapuram (PO), Kayamkulam – 690 533, Kerala, India Eligibility BSc Agriculture / BSc Horticulture OR BSc (Botany) / BSc (Life Science / equivalent) with one year experience OR Diploma in Agriculture with three years of experience with a valid two-wheeler license Requirements Survey, Coconut nursery activities and artificial pollination work for production of hybrids Willingness to perform extensive travel for field work Project duration is for a period of 3 years or up to closure of project, whichever is earlier Age Limit Upper age limit of 45 years for men and women as on the interview date Relaxation in upper age limit will be available for SC/ST/OBC category candidates as per rules in force under GOI Last Date13th July 2026 (Date of Walk-in Test & Interview at 9:30 AM) How to Apply Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria may attend the Written Test/Skill Test and Walk-in-interview. Candidates should bring original certificates in proof of educational qualifications, age, experience, etc. Those who qualify in the written test will only be permitted to attend the interview. No TA will be paid for the journey for attending the interview. Venue: ICAR-CPCRI Regional Station, Kayamkulam, located at Krishnapuram, Mukkada Junction (alongside NH-47), about 3.5 km from KSRTC Bus Stand, Kayamkulam and 5 km from Kayamkulam Railway Station. Detailed notification can be viewed or downloaded from the website: https://cpcri.gov.in

Young Professional-I position for a project titled “Seaweed farming feasibility assessment and exploration of promotional activities along Indo-Pak border marine creeks Kori, and Padala including other selected locations at Kutch Coast, Gujarat”

Job TitleYoung Professional-I Number of Posts2 SalaryRs. 30,000/- per month (Consolidated) LocationICAR-CMFRI, Veraval Regional Station, Gujarat (with deployment on need-based locations at project operation sites) EligibilityGraduate in B.FSc / BSc., in Fisheries Science / Mariculture / Environmental Science / Marine Biology / Zoology / Biological Sciences or equivalent disciplines with 1st class or above 60% marks. Requirements Experience in seaweed farming/mariculture (Desirable) Experience in on-site hydro-biological sample collection and analysis (Desirable) Working experience in tough-geographic locations (Desirable) Skill in swimming (Desirable) Position is purely temporary, on a contractual basis, up to March 2027 or until the closure of the project or availability of funds, whichever is earlier Age Limit21-45 Years as on 24.06.2026 (with relaxation as per the ICAR rules) Last Date09.07.2026 (before 05:00 PM) How to Apply Send the scanned copy of the duly filled and signed application form (Annexure I) with a recent color photograph affixed and signed, along with scanned copies of certificates and publications as a single PDF document via e-mail to cmfriveraval@gmail.com. The email must be sent on or before 09.07.2026 (before 05:00 PM). Mention “Application for the post of Young Professional-I” in the subject line of the e-mail. Submit only 1 online application. Candidates must declare if they have any near or distant relative(s) working at ICAR/CMFRI using the format in Annexure-II. Short-listed candidates will be communicated the interview date and time slots (virtual mode) through e-mail only.

Junior Research Fellow position for a project titled- “High-Performance Biomanufacturing of Green C20–22 Omega-3 PUFAs via CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing and Metabolic Pathway Engineering in the Marine Microalga Nannochloropsis oceanica”

Job TitleJunior Research Fellow (JRF) Project Name“High-Performance Biomanufacturing of Green C20–22 Omega-3 PUFAs via CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing and Metabolic Pathway Engineering in the Marine Microalga Nannochloropsis oceanica” (funded by DBT, Govt. of India) Number of Posts2 Nature of Post and DurationPurely temporary for one year from the date of recruitment and extendable for a maximum period of two years based upon performance, or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier. The positions are contractual, non-regular, time-bound, and co-terminus with the project. SalaryRs. 37,000/- per month (consolidated) + HRA LocationKochi Eligibility Essential Qualification: Master’s degree in discipline of Fisheries/Agriculture/Veterinary/Chemical Sciences from a recognized university. Essential Experience: Experience in project monitoring, data analysis, documentation, and proficiency in computer applications (MS Office, database handling, report preparation) relevant to the activities of the funded project. Desirable: Prior experience of working with marine microalgae and CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing. Age Limit21-45 years with relaxation as per rule Last DateJuly 03, 2026 How to Apply Suitably qualified candidates may e-mail their application (Annexure 1 & 2) along with all supporting documents (scanned copies of original certificates from 10th standard onwards, project works, and biodata) to ebeneezars@gmail.com on or before July 03, 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by e-mail on or before July 04, 2026. Shortlisted candidates may attend the in-person interview to be held on July 08, 2026 (10:00 am). Venue of Interview: In person at CMFRI, Kochi-18, ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (Near High Court of Kerala), Abraham Madamakkal Road, Ernakulam North PO, Kochi, Kerala- 682 018. Candidates must bring all original certificates and one valid ID proof at the time of the interview. Candidates having marks issued in the form of CGPA/OGPA should produce an approved conversion table/formula at the time of reporting for the interview. Candidates should produce a No Objection Certificate from their present employer, if any. If any near or distant relative is an employee of ICAR-CMFRI, the candidate must declare their name, designation, nature of duties, and relationship in writing as detailed in Annexure-II, and communicate it by post or email to ebeneezars@gmail.com before the interview date. No TA/DA will be paid to the applicants for appearing in the interview.

Recruitment for Assistant Professor in Agronomy

Job TitleAssistant Professor (Contract) – Agronomy Number of Posts1 SalaryConsolidated pay of Rs. 44,100/- per month LocationOnattukara Regional Agricultural Research Station, K.P. Road, Onnamkutty, Kayamkulam – 690 502 Eligibility Masters Degree in the concerned discipline recognized by Kerala Agricultural University with a minimum of 55% marks and NET qualification. In the absence of candidates with NET, candidates having Master’s Degree in the concerned discipline will be considered. Essential Qualification: M.Sc (Ag) Agronomy (above 55% Marks). Requirements Desirable: Ph.D and Teaching experience in the discipline concerned. Age Limit Should not be above 40 years as on 01/01/2026. Age relaxation as per existing Government rules will be granted to eligible candidates. Terms and Conditions The appointment will be purely provisional for a period of one year or till the appointment of regular hands, whichever comes earlier. The candidate will have no claim in the University other than to receive the consolidated remuneration attached to the post. The appointment will not confer on him/her any right of permanency or regularisation in KAU. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the walk-in-interview. An agreement in the prescribed form will be executed by the candidate in Stamp paper worth Rs. 200/-, if selected for appointment. The candidate, if selected, will discharge all such duties that are attached to the post as per KAU Act/Statutes/Regulation & Rules and that may be assigned to him/her from time to time by the Head of Institution/Departments. Onattukara Regional Agricultural Research Station/Kerala Agricultural University has the right to terminate the services of temporary appointment if the performance is found unsatisfactory or any such defects noticed. How to ApplyInterested candidates can appear for a walk-in-interview. Date & Time of Interview: 18/07/2026, 09.00 AM. Venue: Onattukara Regional Agricultural Research Station, Onnamkutty Junction, K.P Road, Kayamkulam. Note: If there are a larger number of applicants, a written test will be conducted and candidates will be shortlisted. Documents to be presented at the time of interview: Duly filled-in application form in the attached MS word format, with self-attested copies of certificates & photograph affixed. Photo ID card of the candidate. Originals of all the relevant documents as listed below: Certificate to prove date of birth. SSLC/Equivalent. Degree Certificate. Degree Marklist. Post graduate degree certificate. Post graduate degree mark list. Certificate of NET. Certificates of additional qualifications such as PhD etc. Certificate of experience in related field, if any. Scientific publications, other trainings & certifications in the field, if any. For further information, contact: 0479-2443404 or email orars@kau.in.

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