NBPGR Recruitment 2026 for Young Professionals, Assistant and Other Vacancies
March 23, 2026
Latest notifications for NBPGR recruitment 2026 updated today are listed here. Below is the complete list of all ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) recruitment for the current year 2026 where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:
NBPGR Recruitment 2026 For 3 Young Professional And Project Assistant Posts | Last Date: 6th April 2026
ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), New Delhi has released Recruitment 2026 notification for 3 posts of Young Professional-II and Project Assistant under a research project. This recruitment offers a great opportunity for candidates interested in agricultural and research-based government jobs. A total of 3 vacancies are available across New Delhi, Hyderabad, and Cuttack locations. Candidates with Master’s degree in Genetics or Graduation in relevant fields can apply through email mode. The selection will be based on virtual interview for shortlisted candidates. The last date to apply is 06 April 2026.
ICAR-NBPGR Young Professional-I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Posts [CLOSED]
The ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), New Delhi, has invited eligible candidates for walk-in-interviews for the position of Young Professional-I. This opportunity is part of a short-term engagement aimed at supporting research and field-level data analysis under ICAR projects. The position is ideal for recent Science graduates looking to gain hands-on experience in the agricultural research sector. The recruitment will be done through direct walk-in interview on 27th January 2026.
ICAR-NBPGR Young Professional-I Recruitment 2026 Notification
NBPGR New Delhi Walk-in-Interview 2026 – Apply for Research Associate Post [CLOSED]
The National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), New Delhi, has announced a walk-in recruitment drive for the post of Research Associate under the CGIAR-funded project titled “Dynamics of Agricultural Innovation in North India and South India.” The engagement is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project period ending on 31st March 2027. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a research background in Genetics & Plant Breeding or Seed Science and Technology to work at a premier ICAR institute. Interested and eligible candidates must email their application in the prescribed format along with self-attested documents before 24th January 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for the walk-in interview.
NBPGR New Delhi Walk-in-Interview 2026 Notification
ICAR NBPGR Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in Interview for 01 Post [CLOSED]
The National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (ICAR NBPGR), a premier institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, has announced recruitment for the position of Project Associate I on a contractual basis. This position is suitable for postgraduates in science disciplines such as bioinformatics, biotechnology, life sciences, or molecular biology. The walk-in interview will be held on 20th January 2026 in New Delhi. Eligible candidates must carry all supporting documents and attend the interview as per the schedule. This is a great opportunity for research-focused candidates aiming to work in a reputed national institution.
ICAR NBPGR Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 Notification
ICAR – National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR)
Post Names
Project Associate I
Education
Master’s in Science with specialization in Bioinformatics / Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Life Sciences
Total Vacancies
01
Apply Mode
Walk-in Interview
Job Location
New Delhi
Last Date / Walk-in Date
20th January 2026
ICAR NBPGR Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Project Associate I
01
Master’s in Science with specialization in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or Life Sciences
Education
Applicants must hold a Master’s Degree in Science with specialization in one of the following fields:
Bioinformatics
Biotechnology
Molecular Biology
Life Sciences
The degree should be from a recognized university or institution.
Salary
₹31,000/- per month + 27% HRA for candidates meeting eligibility under DST guidelines (e.g., qualified in CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship, GATE, etc.)
₹25,000/- per month + 27% HRA for others
Age Limit
Maximum Age: 35 years
Age relaxation as per ICAR/GOI norms
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned for this recruitment.
Selection Process
Selection will be done through a Walk-in Interview
Candidates must bring original certificates, updated CV, and a set of self-attested copies of documents
NBPGR Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for Project Scientist Posts in New Delhi [CLOSED]
The ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Government of India, has announced a recruitment drive for two Project Scientist positions under the DBT-funded network project on the Wheat Subproject titled “Germplasm Genomics for Trait Discovery.” The recruitment includes one post each of Project Scientist-I and Project Scientist-II. The engagement will be purely contractual and conducted through a walk-in interview scheduled on 5th January 2026 at NBPGR’s Genomic Resources Division in New Delhi. Candidates with relevant doctoral or master’s degrees in Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, or related disciplines are invited to attend.
ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR)
Post Names
Project Scientist-II and Project Scientist-I
Education
Master’s Degree / Doctoral Degree in Life Sciences / Molecular Biology / Biotechnology / Bioinformatics or related disciplines
Total Vacancies
02 (One each for Scientist-I and Scientist-II)
Apply Mode
Walk-in Interview
Job Location
New Delhi
Last Date / Interview Date
05 January 2026
NBPGR Project Scientist Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Project Scientist-II
01
Doctoral Degree in Bioinformatics / Molecular Biology / Life Sciences OR Master’s Degree in Engineering / Technology in related fields with 3 years relevant R&D experience
Project Scientist-I
01
Doctoral Degree in Life Sciences / Plant Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Bioinformatics OR Master’s Degree in Engineering / Technology
Eligibility Criteria
Project Scientist-II
Doctoral Degree in Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences OR
Master’s Degree in Engineering/Technology in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Life Sciences from a recognized university AND
Three years of relevant research and development experience in industrial, academic, or S&T institutions.
Project Scientist-I
Doctoral Degree in Life Sciences / Plant Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Bioinformatics or any related field OR
Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in a relevant subject from a recognized university.
Salary
Project Scientist-II: ₹ 67,000 per month + 27% HRA
Project Scientist-I: ₹ 56,000 per month + 27% HRA
Age Limit
Not explicitly mentioned in the notification. Age will be as per DBT/ICAR project norms.
Application Fee
No application fee is required.
Selection Process
Walk-in Interview
Document Verification
How to Apply
Step 1: Download the official notification and application form. Step 2: Fill out the application form in the prescribed format. Step 3: Bring the completed form with original and self-attested copies of documents (educational qualification, experience, ID proof, etc.). Step 4: Reach the venue on time for registration and verification. Step 5: Attend the interview at the address given below:
Venue:
Division of Genomic Resources, Room No. G-206,
ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi
Interview Date: 05 January 2026
Important Dates
Event
Date
Interview Date
05 January 2026
Venue
ICAR-NBPGR, Room G-206, Division of Genomic Resources, New Delhi