Young Professional – II position for a project titled- “Development of herbicide tolerant soybean through marker-assisted backcross breeding approach.”

Job Title
Young Professional-II (YP-II)

Number of Posts
One

Salary
₹42,000/month (Fixed); No HRA

Location
Division of Genetics, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi – 110012

Eligibility

• Essential Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics & Plant Breeding/Biotechnology/Molecular Biology and Biotechnology/Allied disciplines of Life Sciences.
• Desirable Qualification: Experience in field/lab experimentations, Molecular marker techniques, data analysis, documentation, compilation of reports.

Age Limit
35 years for YP-II. Age relaxation of 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST and woman candidates as per Government/ICAR guidelines. Minimum age should be 18 years as on date of interview.

Last Date
Walk-in interview on November 13, 2026. Reporting time is 9:30 AM.

How to Apply
Candidates are requested to attend the walk-in interview on November 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Division of Genetics, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi – 110012. Candidates must bring the application in the enclosed Performa, original documents along with self-attested copies, and a recent photograph. Candidates must also submit the required declarations regarding relatives in ICAR/IARI and truthfulness of the application.