Indian Agricultural Research Institute
ICAR-IARI Research Assistant Walk-in Recruitment 2026
- ICAR-IARI
- Contractual Temporary
- Delhi
- Attend The Walk-in Interview In Person With The Completed Prescribed Application Form, Original Documents And Required Self-attested Or Attested Supporting Copies.
Application deadline
23 October 2026
11 days leftResearch Assistant walk-in interview
Posted 9 October 2026
Walk-in
Quick facts
- Vacancies
- 1
- Qualification
- B.Sc. Agriculture with specialization in Entomology from a…
- Age
- Up to 50 years
- Pay
- ₹20,000/month
- Location
- Delhi
- Employment
- Contractual Temporary
- Apply mode
- Attend The Walk-in Interview In Person With The…
Overview
ICAR-IARI Division of Entomology invites eligible candidates to a walk-in interview for one Research Assistant position under the DST Widushi Scheme.
Positions & vacancies
1 vacancy across 1 post
Division of Entomology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute · Contractual Temporary
- Age
- Up to 50 years
- Experience
- Experience in collection and preservation of insects for taxonomic studies is desirable. The application form states that only experience of at least one year will be considered when research experience is listed.
Eligibility
Essential Eligibility
Age
Upper age limit 50 years Relaxation for SC, ST, OBC, PH and Ex-Serviceman candidates applies as per Government of India instructions. The source does not clearly establish a cutoff date for applying the age limit.
Nationality
Indian citizen
Accepted B.sc. Disciplines
The source states B.Sc. Agriculture, Life Sciences or Zoology with specialization in Entomology.
Alternative 1 of 3. B.Sc. Agriculture with specialization in Entomology from a recognized University or College
Alternative 2 of 3. B.Sc. Life Sciences with specialization in Entomology from a recognized University or College
Alternative 3 of 3. B.Sc. Zoology with specialization in Entomology from a recognized University or College
Desirable Qualifications
Experience
Experience in collection and preservation of insects for taxonomic studies(Desirable)
Computer knowledge
Knowledge of various computer applications(Desirable)
Salary & benefits
₹20,000
per month
27 percent HRA.
Selection process
- 1
Walk-in Interview
Eligible candidates must attend the interview in person at the Division of Entomology with the prescribed application and required documents.
Important dates
Reporting schedule
FRIDAY, 23 OCTOBER
- Research AssistantResearch Assistant walk-in interview
How to apply
- 1
Walk-in
Attend the walk-in interview in person on 23.10.2026 at 10:00 AM with the completed prescribed application, original documents, self-attested or attested copies of supporting documents, the completed checklist and a recent signed passport-size photograph.
Division of Entomology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi - 110012
Documents required
Additional information
Selection summary
Eligible candidates attend an in-person walk-in interview. Original documents will be verified at the interview, and only candidates meeting the essential qualification will be entertained.
Eligibility notes
The upper age limit is 50 years, with relaxation for SC, ST, OBC, PH and Ex-Serviceman candidates as per Government of India instructions. Only Indian citizens are eligible. Only candidates possessing the essential qualification will be entertained for interview.
Application instructions
Attend the walk-in interview in person on 23.10.2026 at 10:00 AM at the Division of Entomology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi - 110012. Bring the completed application in the enclosed proforma, original documents and self-attested copies. Attach documents in the checklist sequence and complete the checklist.
Important notes
The post is purely temporary and contractual for an initial period of six months or the project duration, whichever is earlier, and may be extended in six-month periods after satisfactory performance reviewed every six months by the Principal Investigator. There is no provision for re-engagement after termination of the scheme and no claim for regular appointment.
Official documents
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