01 At a glance
| Recruiting body | Indian Agricultural Research Institute |
| Job reference | 01M0CWX7EPX14337K92SYAMD19 |
| Vacancies | 1 posts |
| Qualification | |
| Location | ICAR-IARI Regional Station, Amartara Cottage, Shimla 171004, Himachal Pradesh |
| Employment | Contract |
| Applications close | 2 Sep 2026, 11:00 AM IST |
About this post
Indian Agricultural Research Institute has issued an official recruitment notification for Technical Assistant.
Temporary contractual Technical Assistant position under the project “Evaluation of PIF320 for Post-Harvest Disease Management in Apple during ambient temperature and refrigerated conditions”.
Review the verified details below and read the linked official notification for the exact eligibility, dates and application instructions.
- Qualification
- Pay
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15000/- PM
- Appointment duration
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The post is purely temporary and will be filled on contractual basis for 06 months or till the termination of the project.
- Desirable experience
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Desirable: Work experience in pathogen isolation, molecular work, fungicide/pesticide applications etc.
- No claim to regular appointment
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The candidate shall not claim regular appointment at this institute, as the post is co- terminus with the project and committee’s decision will be final.
- TA/DA
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No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview in person.
- Canvassing and concealment
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Concealing of facts of canvassing in any form shall lead to disqualification or termination of such candidates.
- Work allocation
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Candidate should be willing to complete the allotted work in time. Work may be allotted based on the project requirements rather than the expertise of the candidate.
- Application declaration concerning relatives
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I also hereby declare that none of my near or distant relative is an employee of the Indian Council Agricultural Research (ICAR) / Indian Agricultural research Institute (IARI). If found otherwise and in the event of non declaring the same as prescribed in the advertisement, my candidature to the Interview and my selection to the post be cancelled.
- Truthfulness declaration
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I __________________________ hereby declare that all statements made in the application are true/ correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. In the event of any information being found false or incorrect, my candidature/appointment be cancelled without any notice.
- Application mode
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Walk-in
Important dates
- Applications close2 Sep 2026, 11:00 AM IST
- Walk-in interview2 Sep 2026, 11:00 AM IST
02 Vacancies
Total vacancies: 1 posts
A category-wise breakdown is not available for this post.
03 Eligibility requirements
Education
| Qualification |
Age and relaxation
| Age and cutoff | 21 to 45 years as on 2 Sep 2026 |
Experience and other rules
| Status | Not specified in the current record |
Pay and fees
| Pay | INR 15,000 per month |
| Application fee | See the official notification |
Selection process
- Walk-in interviewWalk in interview will be conducted on 02/09/2026 at 11.00 am.
- Interview eligibilityOnly the candidates meeting essential qualification would be interviewed.
- Committee decisionThe candidate shall not claim regular appointment at this institute, as the post is co- terminus with the project and committee’s decision will be final.
04 How to apply
Complete every required step in sequence. A portal registration alone may not complete the application.
Follow these steps in order
- 01Application form and documents
Bring original documents and 01 photocopy set along with dully filled application form given in Annexure at the time of interview
- 02NOC for employed candidates
Candidate working as where must bring NOC from their present Employer.
Before final submissionRecheck your category, qualification, marks, contact details and uploaded documents. Use only the verified official routes shown on this page.
Important official conditions
Condition
| Appointment duration | The post is purely temporary and will be filled on contractual basis for 06 months or till the termination of the project. |
| Desirable experience | Desirable: Work experience in pathogen isolation, molecular work, fungicide/pesticide applications etc. |
| No claim to regular appointment | The candidate shall not claim regular appointment at this institute, as the post is co- terminus with the project and committee’s decision will be final. |
| TA/DA | No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview in person. |
| Canvassing and concealment | Concealing of facts of canvassing in any form shall lead to disqualification or termination of such candidates. |
| Work allocation | Candidate should be willing to complete the allotted work in time. Work may be allotted based on the project requirements rather than the expertise of the candidate. |
| Application declaration concerning relatives | I also hereby declare that none of my near or distant relative is an employee of the Indian Council Agricultural Research (ICAR) / Indian Agricultural research Institute (IARI). If found otherwise and in the event of non declaring the same as prescribed in the advertisement, my candidature to the Interview and my selection to the post be cancelled. |
| Truthfulness declaration | I __________________________ hereby declare that all statements made in the application are true/ correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. In the event of any information being found false or incorrect, my candidature/appointment be cancelled without any notice. |
Eligibility
| Age — SC/ST and women | relaxation 5 years |
| Age — OBC | relaxation 3 years |
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