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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.

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.  

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

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

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.