ICAR-NBFGR Young Professional II Recruitment 2026 – Walkin

ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (ICAR-NBFGR) will hold a walk-in interview on 27 November 2026 from 09:00 hrs onwards at ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow. Candidates are requested to be present 30 minutes before the scheduled time. The interview is for one post of Young Professional-II on contractual basis under the "All India Network Project – Antimicrobial resistance in fisheries and livestock funded Project" (AINP AMR INFAAR), with monthly emoluments of ₹42,000/- p.m. fixed.

ICAR-NBFGR Young Professional-II Walk-in Interview Date, Time and Venue

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

About ICAR-NBFGR

ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources is an ICAR institute located at Canal Ring Road, P.O. Dilkusha, Lucknow-226 002, U.P., India. The Young Professional-II post is under the "All India Network Project – Antimicrobial resistance in fisheries and livestock funded Project" (AINP AMR INFAAR). The office can be contacted on Ph. (0522) 2442403, by e-mail at [email protected] or [email protected], and through its website https://www.nbfgr.res.in.

Posts and Eligibility

One post of Young Professional-II (01 No.) is to be filled on contractual basis under the AINP AMR INFAAR project, with the place of work at ICAR-NBFGR, Lucknow.

Essential Qualification

• Post-Graduate in Fishery Science or Life Sciences, or
• Graduate degree holder in any branch of Fisheries/ Veterinary /Engineering/Technology (Biological).

Desirable

• Candidates with working experience of at least 3 years in Fish Health/Animal Microbiology/ Biotechnology.
• Publication in relevant Field.

Age Limit

The age limit is 21 years and max. 45 years, with relaxation as per rules. The biodata proforma asks for the candidate's age as on 27.11.2026. The notice does not list category-wise relaxation figures.

Candidates should not apply if the essential qualification and requirement are not fulfilled and the final/provisional degree has not been granted. For the full eligibility of the post, refer to the official notification.

What to Bring

• One set of self-attested photocopies of relevant documents, such as degree, marksheets and certificates.
• 02 recent passport size photos.
• The "Proforma for Biodata – Application for the position of YP-II" printed on page 2 of the notice, which asks for the project name, name in block letters, father's/husband's name, communication address with e-mail and mobile number, date of birth and age as on 27.11.2026, nationality, educational details (High School to Ph.D. with school, board/university, marks and division), work experience (if more than 1 year), achievements, and a signed declaration with date and place, with space for a photo.

What Happens on the Day

Candidates should be present 30 minutes before the scheduled time on 27 November 2026, as the interview starts from 09:00 hrs. Only the candidates who fulfil all the eligibility conditions will be invited to appear for the walk-in interview.

The selection will be based on:

• Academic performance
• Research experience (work experience, Phd., GATE, NET etc.)
• Performance during the interview

The decision of the Director, ICAR-NBFGR, Lucknow will be final and binding in all aspects.

Important Instructions

• The position is purely temporary and may be terminated by the Director, ICAR-NBFGR, Lucknow without assigning any reasons at any stage.
• The engagement can be extended on a yearly basis on the candidate's yearly performance assessment and fund availability.
• The tenure and service conditions of YPs will be governed by ICAR guidelines.
• The place of work will be ICAR-NBFGR, Lucknow but can be changed as per need.
• Under the declaration in the proforma, the candidate shall not engage in any other job/work during the project work duration without written permission from the P.I.; false information or engagement in another job may lead to termination at any time.
• Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidature.

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