ICAR IIGR Recruitment 2026 - Apply for 9 Young Professional, Lab & Field Assistant Posts
ICAR Indian Institute of Groundnut Research (IIGR) has announced notification for the recruitment of 9 contractual positions including Young Professional I, Young Professional II, Lab Assistant, and Field Assistant for the year 2026. Eligible candidates can apply via email by 27 September 2026.
ICAR Indian Institute of Groundnut Research, has announced recruitment for Young Professional I, Young Professional II, Lab Assistant, Field Assistant, with 9 vacancies, open to candidates with Bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication, Post-Graduation in Agricultural Sciences / Life Science, Graduate degree in Agriculture/Microbiology/Life Sciences, Last date to apply is 27-09-2026. Pay scale: ₹27,000 to ₹42,000 Per Month.
| Organisation | ICAR Indian Institute of Groundnut Research |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Young Professional I, Young Professional II, Lab Assistant, Field Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 9 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | Bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication, Post-Graduation in Agricultural Sciences / Life Science, Graduate degree in Agriculture/Microbiology/Life Sciences |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹27,000 to ₹42,000 Per Month |
| Category | Research & University Jobs |
| District | Junagadh |
Important Dates
| Description | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 17 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 September 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| YP-I (Young Professional I) | 2 |
| YP-II (Young Professional II) | 2 |
| Lab Assistant | 2 |
| Field Assistant | 3 |
Eligibility
- YP-I: Bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication.
- YP-II (Agriculture): Post-Graduation in Agricultural Sciences / Life Sciences.
- YP-II (IT): Graduate/Masters in CS/IT/AI/Software Engineering with 60% marks.
- Lab Assistant: Graduate degree in Agriculture/Microbiology/Life Sciences.
- Field Assistant: Graduate degree in Agriculture OR Diploma in Agriculture with two years of experience.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
- Relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC & Divyang as per government rules.
Application Fee
- No application fee is required for this recruitment.
Salary
- YP-I: ₹30,000 per month
- YP-II: ₹42,000 per month
- Lab/Field Assistant: ₹27,000 + HRA
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on bio-data
- Online Interview
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Prepare complete bio-data with educational and experience details.
- Attach self-attested copies of certificates and ID proof.
- Send the application via email with the post name in the subject line before 27-09-2026.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
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| Download Our App | Click Here |
| Best GPSC Books | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Application Form | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for ICAR IIGR Young Professional and Assistant Recruitment 2026?
Candidates possessing a Bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication, Post-Graduation in Agricultural Sciences / Life Sciences, or a Graduate degree in Agriculture/Microbiology/Life Sciences are eligible to apply. Applicants must be between 21 and 45 years of age.
What is the salary for posts at ICAR IIGR?
The monthly salary for Young Professional-I is ₹30,000, Young Professional-II is ₹42,000, and Lab/Field Assistant posts receive ₹27,000 plus HRA.
What is the selection process for ICAR IIGR Recruitment 2026?
The selection process consists of two stages: shortlisting based on the submitted application and an online interview for the shortlisted candidates.
What is the last date to apply for ICAR IIGR Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application via email is 27 September 2026. Candidates must ensure all documents and bio-data are sent before the deadline.