ICAR IARI Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for 1 Post

The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) is hiring 1 Technical Assistant for a temporary project at its Shimla regional station. This hiring notice is for a temporary contract-based role. No written exam will be conducted. Interested and eligible candidates need to attend the walk-in interview on September 2, 2026, at 11 AM with their original documents. 

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026: Key Details

• • Hiring Body: ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Regional Station
  • Post Name: Technical Assistant
  • Total Vacancies: 1 open seat
  • Job Type: Contractual (Temporary)
  • Application Mode: Walk-in Interview

• Age Limit: 21 to 45 years 

• Monthly Salary: INR 15,000 

• Location: ICAR-IARI Regional Station, Amartara Cottage, Shimla, 171004

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026: Important Dates

• Date of Interview: September 2, 2026 

• Reporting Time: 11 AM

Who Can Apply: Education and Age Limit Details 

The ICAR IARI has kept the qualification criteria simple for science graduates. You can apply for this post if you meet these conditions:

1. Educational Qualification & Skills

• Degree Needed: Applicants must have a Graduate degree in Agricultural Sciences, Biological Sciences, or a relevant science discipline.

• Desirable Experience (Not Mandatory): Candidates who have work experience in pathogen isolation, molecular work, or fungicide/pesticide applications will be given preference.

2. Monthly Salary / Stipend

The selected candidate for the Technical Assistant post will receive a fixed salary of INR 15,000 per month.

3. What Is the Age Limit?

Candidates planning to attend the interview for this post must meet the age limit criteria on the specified cut-off date.

• Your age must be between 21 and 45 years to attend the interview.

• Candidates from reserved categories will get extra age benefits based on current government rules.

• SC, ST, and women candidates will get 5 years of age relaxation, and OBC candidates will get 3 years of age relaxation.

What Is the Application Fee?

There is no application fee or processing fee for candidates from any category. You don’t have to pay anything to attend the walk-in-interview.

What Is the Selection Process?

The candidate for this post will be selected based on interview performance and document verification. You must bring a completed and accurately filled application form, original documents, and self-attested copies of documents on the interview date. 

How to Attend the Walk-in Interview

You don’t need to submit any online or offline application form in advance. You only have to follow these steps to attend the interview on September 2, 2026.

• Make sure you read the notification carefully before attending the interview. 
• You must reach the venue before the reporting time to complete on-the-spot registration formalities.
• You have to bring your filled application (provided in the notification on the site) and original documents with one set of self-attested copies for verification.
• Documents that must be brought on the interview day include your valid ID proof, educational mark sheets, experience certificates (if any), and a category certificate (if applicable).
• Keep extra passport-size photographs for instant submission. 

ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026: Important Links

• Notification PDF: https://iari.res.in/files/jobs/Technical-Assistant_13082026.pdf
• Official Website: http://iari.res.in

Key Points for Applicants to Note

• There is no written exam for this post. Your final selection will depend on your performance during the face-to-face interview.
• This job is on a contract basis. So, after joining this job, you can’t claim a permanent role at ICAR-IARI.
• The institute will not pay any TA and DA for attending the interview. 
• If you fail to bring the required documents on the interview day, you will not be allowed to give the interview.
• Candidates arriving late after the registration window closes will face instant rejection.