About this Walk-in Interview
1 Project Associate I vacancy at National Bureau Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR)
1 post of Project Associate I at National Bureau Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) are to be filled through a walk-in interview to be held on 20-01-2026.
| Post Name | Project Associate I |
| Project Name | Mapping and mobilization of leaf rust resistance genes from Indian landraces to broaden the genetic base for improvement of wheat varieties |
| Project Description | This project focuses on identifying, mapping, and mobilizing leaf rust resistance genes from Indian wheat landraces to enhance disease resistance in improved varieties. It applies molecular and bioinformatics approaches to strengthen genetic diversity, support sustainable wheat production, and improve food security. The project is funded by Department of Biotechnology DBT. |
| Duration | Sanctioned up to 30-07-2028 |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | Master's Degree in Science (Bioinformatics / Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Life Sciences) |
| Monthly Salary | - Rs. 31,000 + 27% HRA (for NET/GATE qualified) OR
- Rs. 25,000 + 27% HRA (for others)
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| Age Limit | maximum 35 years (Relaxation: SC/ST/Women - 5 yrs, OBC - 3 yrs, PH - 10 yrs) |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 20-01-2026 (09 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | Division of Genomic Resources, Room number G206, NBPGR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi - 110012, India |
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About this Job Notification
1 Research Associate vacancy at National Bureau Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR)
Applications are being accepted by National Bureau Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) for 1 contractual post of Research Associate under a research project. The last date for submission of applications is 24-01-2026.
| Post Name | Research Associate |
| Project Name | Dynamics of Agricultural Innovation in North India and South India |
| Project Description | Funded by CGIAR, this project examines the dynamics of agricultural innovation in North and South India. It analyzes regional innovation patterns, agricultural development practices, and their impact on genetic resource management and plant breeding strategies within the national agricultural system. |
| Duration | Up to 31-03-2027 |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification |
- Ph.D. in Genetics & Plant Breeding or Seed Science and Technology. OR
- Master's degree in the same fields (min. 60%) with 3 years of research experience
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| Monthly Salary | - Rs. 67,000/- + HRA (for Ph.D. holders) or
- Rs. 61,000/- + HRA (for Master's degree holders).
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| Age Limit | - max 40 years as on 24-01-2026.
- Relaxation of 3-5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Women and up to 10 years for Differently Abled candidates
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| Selection Process | Candidates will be shortlisted initially on the basis of academic qualifications, followed by an interview. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | By Sending E-mail to sherryrachel@yahoo.co.in or sherrynbpgr@gmail.com. |
| Last Date to Apply | 24-01-2026 |
| Contact | Sherry Rachel Jacob (Principal Investigator) |
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About this Job Notification
2 Young Professional vacancies at National Bureau Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR)
National Bureau Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) invites applications from eligible candidates for filling 2 posts of Young Professional on fixed-term basis under a research project. Applications must be submitted on or before 27-01-2026.
| Post Name | Young Professional |
| Project Name | Genetic Resource Data Management at ICAR-NBPGR |
| Project Description | This ICAR-funded project at ICAR-NBPGR focuses on analysis of field and research data related to plant genetic resources. It involves the use of statistical tools and MS Office for accurate data handling, documentation, and management of plant biodiversity, supporting long-term agricultural research and crop improvement initiatives. |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | Graduate in Science with minimum 60% marks |
| Monthly Salary | Rs 30000 |
| Age Limit | 21 to 45 Years (Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/Women, 10 years for PwD, 3 years for OBC) |
| Selection Process | On the basis of interviews to be conducted after initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Eligible candidates should submit their application in the prescribed format only. The duly filled application must be sent to ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi – 110 012 on or before 27-01-2026. Applications received after the due date or not in the given format will not be considered. |
| Last Date to Apply | 27-01-2026 |
| Interview Date | 27-01-2026 |
| Interview Venue | ICAR-National Bureau Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi - 110 012 |
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