ICAR Central Rice Research Institute (ICAR CRRI) Young Professional I and Field Assistant Recruitment 2026
ICAR Central Rice Research Institute (ICAR CRRI) has announced 4 vacancies for the positions of Young Professional I and Field Assistant. Eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interviews scheduled on 15 and 16 September 2026 at the institute premises.
| Organisation | ICAR Central Rice Research Institute (ICAR CRRI) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Young Professional I, Field Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | B.Sc. in Agriculture/Botany/Biotechnology/Microbiology/Molecular Biology for YP-I; Matriculation with +2 Vocational/Diploma in Agriculture or 2 years experience for FA. |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 30,000/- p.m. for YP-I; Rs. 18,000/- p.m. for Field Assistant (consolidated) |
| Category | Research & University Jobs |
| District | Cuttack |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Interview for YP I | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Interview for FA | 16 Sep 2026 |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Young Professional I (YP I) | 2 |
| Field Assistant (FA) | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
Pay Scale
| Group | Salary (Monthly) |
|---|---|
| Young Professional I (YP I) | Rs. 30,000/- (consolidated) |
| Field Assistant (FA) | Rs. 18,000/- (consolidated) |
Eligibility
Qualification:
- Young Professional I: B.Sc. in Agriculture/Botany/Biotechnology/Environmental Science/Microbiology/Molecular Biology with experience in lab/field work.
- Field Assistant: Matriculation with +2 Vocational (Agriculture) or Diploma in Agriculture, OR Matric with 2 years of relevant work experience.
Age Limit:
- Young Professional I: 21–45 years.
- Field Assistant: 18–50 years.
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Selection Process
- Screening test (if a large number of candidates appear).
- Written-cum-personal interview.
How to Apply
- Download and read the official notification PDF.
- Verify all eligibility criteria.
- Prepare original documents (ID proof, education certificates, experience certificates, category certificate) and one set of self-attested photocopies.
- Carry the required number of passport-size photographs.
- Report to the venue on the specified interview date for registration and interview.
Important Links
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| Download Our App | Click Here |
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| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Key Highlights
- Total 4 vacancies (2 Young Professional I, 2 Field Assistant)
- Monthly salary: Rs. 30,000 (YP-I) and Rs. 18,000 (FA)
- Walk-in Interview Date: 15-09-2026 (YP-I) and 16-09-2026 (FA)
- Age Limit: 21-45 years (YP-I), 18-50 years (FA)
- Mode of Selection: Walk-in Interview
- Educational qualification: B.Sc or Matric with Vocational/Diploma/Experience
- No application fee required
- Project-based contractual appointments
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for ICAR CRRI Recruitment 2026?
The walk-in interview for Young Professional-I is scheduled for 15th September 2026, and for Field Assistant, it is on 16th September 2026.
How many vacancies are available for Young Professional-I and Field Assistant posts?
There are a total of 4 vacancies. 2 vacancies are for the Young Professional-I post, and 2 vacancies are for the Field Assistant post.
What is the mode of application for ICAR CRRI Recruitment 2026?
The mode of application is Walk-in. Candidates need to attend the interview directly with all required documents.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for this recruitment drive.