ICAR-National Institute for Plant Biotechnology (ICAR-NIPB) Project Associate-I Notification 2026 has been released on the official website. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced through the ICAR-NIPB Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026.
Candidates up to a maximum age of 35 years who have a Post Graduate degree in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Agricultural Science, Genetics and Plant Breeding, or a Graduate/Post Graduate degree in professional courses are eligible to attend the walk-in interview for this Project Associate-I vacancy. The recruitment process is being conducted through walk-in mode, and eligible candidates can attend the interview on 05 May 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and check the walk-in interview details through the direct links provided below in this article.
ICAR-NIPB Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | ICAR-National Institute for Plant Biotechnology (ICAR-NIPB) |
| Post Name | Project Associate-I |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | 4001-627/411069/Project Associate-I |
| Salary | Rs. 25000/- + 24% HRA - Rs. 31000/- + 24% HRA Per Month |
| Qualification | Post Graduate degree in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Agricultural Science, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Graduate/Post Graduate degree in professional courses |
| Age Limit | Max: 35 years |
| Walk-in Date | 05 May 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Type | Contractual |
ICAR-NIPB Project Associate-I Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the ICAR-NIPB Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download ICAR-NIPB Project Associate-I Job 2026 Notification PDF
ICAR-NIPB Project Associate-I Vacancy 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Project Associate-I: Post Graduate degree in Biotechnology/Bioinformatics/Agricultural Science/Genetics and Plant Breeding or Graduate/Post Graduate degree in professional courses from a recognized university or equivalent described through any norms given in DST OM No. SR/S9/Z-05/2019 and as per OM ANRF/OM/N-01/2024. Desirable: Experience in genetics and plant breeding/cytogenetics/molecular biology tools/Bioinformatics tools and techniques/mapping population and QTL mapping/molecular biology.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 Years
- Age relaxation will be as per the rules.
Salary/ Stipend
- Rs. 25000/- + 24% HRA - Rs. 31000/- + 24% HRA Per Month
ICAR-NIPB Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview | 05 May 2026 |
Selection Process
- Walk-in Interview
Walk-In Procedure
- Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
- Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
- Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
- Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
- Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
- Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
- Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.
ICAR-NIPB Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |

