About this Walk-in Interview
| Posted on: 07-02-2026 | Ends On: 05-03-2026 (Walkin Interview) |
| Class: Research Jobs | |
| Qualifications: Post Graduates (Ph.D) | |
| Experience Type: Fresher | |
| Tenure Type: Contract Basis | |
| States: Delhi | |
1 Research Associate I vacancy at National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)
1 post of Research Associate I at National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) are to be filled through a walk-in interview to be held on 05-03-2026.
| Post Name | Research Associate I |
| Project Name | Development of Climate Resilient Chickpea and Brassica by Gene Editing |
| Project Description | This project focuses on using smart genetic tools to help chickpea and mustard crops grow better in difficult weather. By making tiny, precise changes to the plant's DNA, the medical research into environmental health aims to create seeds that can survive without much water or in very hot sun. This project is funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to ensure that farmers have reliable crops even as the climate changes. The goal is to provide a better treatment for our national food supply by developing stronger plants that do not fail during a drought, helping the whole community have a more stable and secure future. |
| Duration | Initially for one year or until project tenability (whichever is earlier), extendable based on performance and project need. |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in any branch of Biological/Life Sciences, fulfilling DST norms |
| Monthly Salary | Rs 58,000 per month + 27% HRA |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 05-03-2026 (10 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi - 110067 |
| Contact | Dr. Debasis Chattopadhyay (Principal Investigator); Email ID: debasis@nipgr.ac.in |
| Job Location | New Delhi |