ICAR IIHR Young Professional, Field Assistant and More Vacancy 2026

ICAR IIHR Recruitment 2026 - Young Professional, Field Assistant and More

ICAR IIHR has released an official notification for the recruitment of Young Professional, Field Assistant and More posts (15 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 25 Nov 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

ICAR IIHR Young Professional, Field Assistant and More - Overview

Organization	ICAR IIHR
Post Name	Young Professional, Field Assistant and More
Total Vacancies	15
Advertisement No.	05/2026/ESTT. I
Qualification	Graduate, Post Graduate, B.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc
Location	Bangalore, Karnataka
Salary	Rs. 20,000 - Rs. 42,000 per MONTH
Job Type	Temporary
Last Date to Apply	25 Nov 2026
Official Website	iihr.res.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for ICAR IIHR Young Professional, Field Assistant and More recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: Graduate, Post Graduate, B.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Age Limit

The age of the candidate should be between 21 years and 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories. Please refer to the official notification for details.

Salary Details

Selected candidates for the Young Professional, Field Assistant and More position at ICAR IIHR will receive a salary of Rs. 20,000 - Rs. 42,000 per MONTH. Additional allowances may apply as per government norms.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply

25 Nov 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for ICAR IIHR Young Professional, Field Assistant and More recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: iihr.res.in
Look for the Young Professional, Field Assistant and More recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Apply Online	Click Here
Official Website	iihr.res.in

Also Check

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are there in ICAR-IIHR Recruitment 2026?

The notice lists 17 items. Items 3 to 17 each have 01 post, which makes 15 posts. Items 1 and 2 (Senior Research Fellow, NICRA) do not state a number of posts.

What is the last date to apply?

Applications must reach the Establishment Section, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru, by 25 November 2026, 05:30 PM. Late applications will not be entertained, even when the delay is due to postal delays.

What qualification is needed for Young Professional II?

Each Young Professional II item requires an M.Sc. in a specified subject, for example M. Sc. Floriculture for Item 11. Item 10 accepts M Tech/MSc Bioinformatics Or MSc (Agri) Plant Biotechnology.

What is the age limit?

For Senior Research Fellow, the age limit is 35 years for men and 40 years for women. For Young Professional I, Young Professional II and Field Assistant, it is 21 to 45 years.

What is the salary for ICAR-IIHR Young Professional and SRF posts?

Young Professional II gets Rs. 42,000/- PM (Consolidated) and Young Professional I gets Rs.30,000/- PM (Consolidated). Senior Research Fellow gets Rs. 37,000/- PM + HRA, except Item 9 (Rs. 42,000/- PM + 27% HRA) and Item 14 (Rs. 42,000/- PM + HRA from the 3rd year).

Is HRA paid on top of the pay?

HRA is paid on top of the pay for the Senior Research Fellow items and for the Field Assistant (Rs.20,000/- PM + 30% HRA). Young Professional I and II are paid a consolidated amount.

How do I apply?

Send the prescribed proforma with attested certificates to reach the Office of the Establishment Section, ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Hesaraghatta Lake Post, Bengaluru - 560 089. Write the Item No. and Name of the Post on both the application and the envelope. Email applications will not be accepted.

When are the interviews?

After screening, shortlisted candidates for Items 01 to 09 will be interviewed on 15 December 2026, and those for Items 10 to 17 on 16 December 2026 (tentative). Candidates must report at the ICAR-IIHR campus by 8:30 AM.

Can I apply for more than one post?

Yes. A separate application must be submitted for each post, and no two applications should be tied together.

Is this a permanent job?

No. The positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project, and ICAR/IIHR has no liability for absorbing the selected candidates.