ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026
Division of Food Science and Postharvest Technology, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi
Delhi - Division of Food Science and Postharvest Technology, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi-110012
| Position | Code | Grade | Age | Last Date | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | PA-I | — | —–35 | — | 1 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 | ||||
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ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 Important Dates 2026
ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 Application Fee 2026
Not specified in the notification.
ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 Age Limit 2026
Maximum Age
35 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Rs. 31,000 + HRA for candidates selected through NET/GATE or national level examinations; Rs. 25,000 + HRA for others
ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 Post Details
| S.No. | Position Title | Vacancies | Salary | Qualifications | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Associate-I | 1 | Rs. 31,000 + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 25,000 + HRA (others) | Masters' degree in Food Science / Food Science and Technology / Food Technology / Biochemistry. | Desirable: hands-on experience on laboratory techniques, food product development and basic computer skills. | 35 yrs |
| Total Vacancies | 1 | |||||
ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Essential: Masters' degree in Food Science / Food Science and Technology / Food Technology / Biochemistry.
- Desirable: Candidate must have hands-on experience on laboratory techniques, food product development and basic computer skills.
- Age limit: maximum 35 years. Age relaxation of five years for SC/ST and women candidates and three years for OBC candidates.
- Tenure: purely temporary, non-regular, time-bound and co-terminus with the project; the selected candidate shall not claim regular appointment at the Institute.
- Reference: OM No. Edn./6/27/2014/HRD dated 13.07.2015, OM No. Agril. Edn. 6/27/2014-HRD dated 09.10.2015, DST OM SR/S9/Z-09/2018 dated 30.01.2019 and SR/S9/Z-05/2019 dated 10.07.2020.
ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 Qualification / Education
- Essential: Masters' degree in Food Science / Food Science and Technology / Food Technology / Biochemistry.
- Desirable: Laboratory techniques, food product development, basic computer skills.
ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 Job Details & Overview
Division of Food Science and Postharvest Technology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi invites eligible candidates for a walk-in interview for the post of Project Associate-I in the DBT funded project “Extraction and non chemical functionalization of pea pod protein for development of clean label smart food additives”, purely on contractual basis.
- Post: Project Associate-I — 01 post
- Walk-in interview: 16 November 2026 at 9:30 AM
- Venue: Division of Food Science and Postharvest Technology, NRL Building, 3rd Floor, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi-110012
- Reporting time: 9:30 AM; candidates reporting after 10:30 AM will not be considered
- Age limit: maximum 35 years (relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and women, 3 years for OBC)
How to apply
- Bring two copies of the duly filled application form in the prescribed proforma (Annexure-I & II) along with two passport-size photographs.
- Carry one set of self-attested photocopies of certificates, mark-sheets and experience proof, and the original documents for verification.
- Only candidates meeting the essential qualifications will be interviewed.
- Candidates whose near or distant relative is an employee of ICAR/IARI must declare it in the prescribed format.
- Candidates working elsewhere must bring a No Objection Certificate from the current employer.
- No fee is prescribed. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 Important Links
How to Apply for ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Division of Food Science and Postharvest Technology, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi's ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 before applying.
- Apply for this Division of Food Science and Postharvest Technology, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi recruitment offline, following the submission process given in the official notification (such as by registered post or in-person submission at the office address mentioned in the notice).
- Prepare the documents asked for in the notification and keep their photocopies or scans ready.
- Pay the application fee of Not specified in the notification. using the method stated in the official notification, such as a demand draft.
- As directed in the notification, submit or send your application to the office address given in it on or before 16 Nov 2026.
ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Division of Food Science and Postharvest Technology, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Division of Food Science and Postharvest Technology, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 16 Nov 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
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ICAR-IARI Food Science & Postharvest Technology — Project Associate-I, walk-in 16 Nov 2026 is a government recruitment notification published by ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
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Applications for ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi Recruitment 2026 open on 09 October 2026.
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The last date to submit the application for ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi Recruitment 2026 is 16 November 2026.
What is the application fee for ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi Recruitment 2026?
Not specified in the notification.
What is the age limit for ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi Recruitment 2026?
Maximum age limit for ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi Recruitment 2026 is 35 years as on the cutoff date, subject to applicable relaxations.
What is the qualification required for ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi Recruitment 2026?
Essential: Masters' degree in Food Science / Food Science and Technology / Food Technology / Biochemistry. Desirable: Laboratory techniques, food product development, basic computer skills.