
ICAR National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (ICAR NBPGR) Young Professional Notification 2026 has been released on the official website nbpgr.org.in. A total of 2 vacancies have been announced through the ICAR NBPGR Young Professional Recruitment 2026 for Young Professional-I and Young Professional-II posts.
Candidates between 21 and 45 years of age who have a graduate or master’s degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Plant Breeding, Genetics, Plant Physiology, or Agronomy, depending on the post applied for, are eligible to apply for these Young Professional vacancies. The email application process for ICAR NBPGR Recruitment 2026 is currently open and will continue until 31 August 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and submit their applications through the direct links provided in this article.
ICAR NBPGR Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Company Name | ICAR National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources |
| Post Name | Young Professional |
| No of Posts | 2 |
| Salary | Rs. 30000 – 42000 Per Month |
| Qualification | Master’s degree (Agriculture) with minimum 60% marks and specialization in Plant breeding/Genetics/Plant Physiology/Agronomy, Graduate in Agriculture/Horticulture/Forestry from Recognized University in India |
| Age Limit | Min: 21 years, Max: 45 years |
| Last Date | 31 August 2026 |
| Apply Mode | |
| Job Type | Contractual |
ICAR NBPGR Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the ICAR NBPGR 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 NBPGR Job 2026 Notification PDF
ICAR NBPGR Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Young Professional-II | 1 |
| Young Professional-I | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
ICAR NBPGR Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
- Young Professional-II: Master’s degree (Agriculture) with minimum 60% marks and specialization in Plant breeding/Genetics/Plant Physiology/Agronomy. Desirable: Experience in field crop phenotyping and data analyses using statistical software.
- Young Professional-I: Graduate in Agriculture/Horticulture/Forestry from Recognized University in India. Desirable: Two or more year experience in field research work and data recording of agricultural crops. Basic Knowledge of Computer (MS word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
ICAR NBPGR Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
- Relaxation in upper age limit to women (5 years), SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), PwD (10 years) and other eligible categories as per GoI/ICAR rules.
Candidates should ensure that they fulfill the prescribed age criteria. Calculate your exact age using our Age Calculator before submitting your application to confirm your eligibility.
ICAR NBPGR Recruitment 2026 – Salary
- Young Professional-II: Rs. 42,000/- Consolidated per month
- Young Professional-I: Rs. 30,000/- Consolidated per month
ICAR NBPGR Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Application | 31 August 2026 |
| Tentative Date of Online Interview | 1 September 2026 |
ICAR NBPGR Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
- Screening of Applications
- Online Interview
- Document Verification
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for ICAR NBPGR Various Posts Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 31-08-2026.
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
ICAR NBPGR Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
ICAR NBPGR Young Professional Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for the ICAR NBPGR Young Professional posts?
The last date to submit your application via email for the ICAR NBPGR Young Professional recruitment is 31 August 2026. Ensure your application reaches before this deadline.
Q2. What are the educational qualifications required for the Young Professional posts?
For Young Professional-II, a Master’s degree in Agriculture with at least 60% marks is required. For Young Professional-I, a Graduate degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Forestry is necessary.
Q3. What is the age limit for these positions?
The minimum age limit is 21 years, and the maximum age limit is 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
Q4. How will candidates be selected for the Young Professional roles?
The selection process involves screening of applications, followed by an online interview, and finally, document verification.
Q5. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive.
Q6. What is the salary offered for the Young Professional posts?
The salary for Young Professional-II is Rs. 42,000/- per month, and for Young Professional-I, it is Rs. 30,000/- per month.
Q7. How should candidates apply for the ICAR NBPGR recruitment?
Candidates need to apply via email by sending their complete application with all necessary documents to the official email address provided in the notification.
Q8. Are there any desirable qualifications for the Young Professional posts?
Yes, for Young Professional-II, experience in field crop phenotyping is desirable. For Young Professional-I, experience in field research and basic computer knowledge is desirable.
Q9. Where is the ICAR NBPGR located for this recruitment?
The recruitment is for positions in Akola, Maharashtra.
Q10. What is the nature of the job?
The positions are contractual in nature.
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