ICAR-IARI Recruitment 2026 | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – Tomato Research Projects
The Division of Vegetable Science, ICAR–Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, has invited applications for Senior Research Fellow (SRF) positions under ICAR-funded tomato research projects on Molecular Breeding and Hybrid Technology. The positions are purely contractual.
🧪 Post Details
🔹 Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – CRP on Molecular Breeding (Tomato)
- Vacancies: 01
🔹 Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – CRP on Hybrid Technology (Tomato)
- Vacancies: 01
💰 Salary
₹37,000 per month + 30% HRA (as per ICAR guidelines).
🎓 Essential Qualification
Candidates must possess:
- Master’s Degree in:
- Genetics
- Plant Breeding
- Plant Breeding & Genetics
- Biotechnology
- Life Sciences
- Related disciplines
AND
- 4/5 years Bachelor’s Degree
OR
- Postgraduate Degree in Basic Sciences with 3 years Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years Master’s Degree along with:
- NET qualification
- Minimum 2 years research experience as per prescribed guidelines.
📅 Important Date
Last Date for Submission of Application: 20 June 2026
📧 Application Process
Eligible candidates should submit the prescribed application form along with self-attested copies of certificates and documents via email before the deadline.
📩 Email: crpmbhttomato@gmail.com
🎯 Age Limit
- Maximum 35 years for SRF
- Relaxation:
- 5 years for SC/ST & Women
- 3 years for OBC candidates.
📍 Job Location
Division of Vegetable Science, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi
⚠️ Important Notes
- Positions are temporary and initially valid up to 30 September 2026.
- Selection will be through an online interview.
- Original documents will be verified at the time of appointment.
- Candidates working elsewhere must provide relevant documents/NOC if applicable.
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