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ICAR-CIRCOT Recruitment 2026 for SRF, YP-II, and YP-I Posts with 16 Vacancies

ЁЯУЕ November 5, 2026 ЁЯСд By ekta Shrivastava ЁЯТм 0 Comments
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Vacancy/Update Name: ICAR-CIRCOT Recruitment 2026 at a Glance | Advt. No.: File No. A/136/2026-Adm-I (dated 04/11/2026) | Official Website: https://circot.icar.gov.in | Official Notification/PDF: https://circot.icar.gov.in/sites/default/files/Advertisement.pdf

Particulars Details
Organisation ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology (Indian Council of Agricultural Research)
Advertisement No. File No. A/136/2026-Adm-I (dated 04/11/2026)
Project Mission on Cotton Productivity (Kapas Kanti): Program 5.1 and Program 5.2; Finance and Accounts Section
Tenure Up to completion of project period 2026-2031, subject to satisfactory performance
Post Name(s) Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Young Professional-II (YP-II), Young Professional-I (YP-I)
Vacancies 16 (SRF 3, YP-II 4, YP-I 9)
Pay SRF Rs.37000/- + HRA per month (as applicable); YP-II Rs. 42000/- only; YP-I Rs. 30000/- only
Age Limit Varies by post
Job Location ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai; Ginning Training Centre (GTC), Nagpur
Application Mode By email to [email┬аprotected]
Last Date to Apply 11 November 2026, 05.30 pm

рдпрд╣ рднрд░реНрддреА ICAR-CIRCOT рджреНрд╡рд╛рд░рд╛ рдХрдкрд╛рд╕ рд╕реЗ рдЬреБрдбрд╝реЗ рд╡рд┐рднрд┐рдиреНрди рдкреНрд░реЛрдЬреЗрдХреНрдЯреНрд╕ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рд╣реИ рдЬрд┐рд╕рдореЗрдВ 16 рдкрдж рднрд░реЗ рдЬрд╛рдиреЗ рд╣реИрдВ, рдЬрд┐рдирдореЗрдВ рд╡рд░рд┐рд╖реНрда рдЕрдиреБрд╕рдВрдзрд╛рди рдлреЗрд▓реЛ рдФрд░ рдпреБрд╡рд╛ рдкреЗрд╢реЗрд╡рд░ рд╢рд╛рдорд┐рд▓ рд╣реИрдВред рдЖрд╡реЗрджрди рдХреА рдЕрдВрддрд┐рдо рддрд┐рдерд┐ рдФрд░ рд╡реЗрддрди рдЬреИрд╕реЗ рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рд╡рд┐рд╡рд░рдг рдЗрд╕ рддрд╛рд▓рд┐рдХрд╛ рдореЗрдВ рд╕реНрдкрд╖реНрдЯ рд╣реИрдВред

ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology (ICAR-CIRCOT), Mumbai, under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, is engaging 16 contractual Senior Research Fellows (SRF), Young Professionals-II (YP-II) and Young Professionals-I (YP-I) under the Mission on Cotton Productivity (Kapas Kanti) and in its Finance and Accounts Section, at ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai, and the Ginning Training Centre (GTC), Nagpur. Consolidated monthly pay is Rs.37000/- + HRA (SRF), Rs. 42000/- (YP-II) and Rs. 30000/- (YP-I). The filled application with documents must be emailed to [email┬аprotected] on or before 11 November 2026, 05.30 pm; interviews in hybrid mode are on 16, 17 and 23 November 2026.

ICAR-CIRCOT Recruitment 2026 at a Glance

Particulars Details
Organisation ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology (Indian Council of Agricultural Research)
Advertisement No. File No. A/136/2026-Adm-I (dated 04/11/2026)
Project Mission on Cotton Productivity (Kapas Kanti): Program 5.1 and Program 5.2; Finance and Accounts Section
Tenure Up to completion of project period 2026-2031, subject to satisfactory performance
Post Name(s) Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Young Professional-II (YP-II), Young Professional-I (YP-I)
Vacancies 16 (SRF 3, YP-II 4, YP-I 9, adding up the post-wise numbers printed)
Pay SRF Rs.37000/- + HRA per month (as applicable); YP-II Rs. 42000/- only; YP-I Rs. 30000/- only
Age Limit Varies by post
Job Location ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai; Ginning Training Centre (GTC), Nagpur
Application Mode By email to [email┬аprotected]
Last Date to Apply 11 November 2026, 05.30 pm

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

рдпрд╣ рднрд░реНрддреА 2026-2031 рддрдХ рдЪрд▓рдиреЗ рд╡рд╛рд▓реЗ рдорд┐рд╢рди рдкреНрд░реЛрдЬреЗрдХреНрдЯ рдХреЗ рддрд╣рдд рд╡рд┐рднрд┐рдиреНрди рдкрджреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдЕрд╕реНрдерд╛рдпреА рдиреМрдХрд░реА рд╣реИ, рдЬрд┐рдирдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдЕрд▓рдЧ-рдЕрд▓рдЧ рд╡реЗрддрди рдФрд░ рдЖрдпреБ рд╕реАрдорд╛ рдирд┐рд░реНрдзрд╛рд░рд┐рдд рд╣реИрдВред рдЖрд╡реЗрджрди рд╢реБрд▓реНрдХ рдХрд╛ рдЙрд▓реНрд▓реЗрдЦ рдирд╣реАрдВ рдХрд┐рдпрд╛ рдЧрдпрд╛ рд╣реИред

About ICAR-CIRCOT

ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology is an institute of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, with its office at Adenwala Road, Matunga, Mumbai – 400019. The notice invites engagement for programmes of the Mission on Cotton Productivity (Kapas Kanti) and for the Institute’s Finance and Accounts Section. Program 5.1 covers post-harvest technologies including cleaning, ginning and quality profiling systems for mechanically harvested cotton. Program 5.2 covers an innovative cotton value chain to enhance farm profitability through circular economy.

ICAR-CIRCOT рдореБрдВрдмрдИ рдореЗрдВ рд╕реНрдерд┐рдд рд╣реИ рдФрд░ рдпрд╣ рдорд┐рд╢рди рдСрди рдХреЙрдЯрди рдкреНрд░реЛрдбрдХреНрдЯрд┐рд╡рд┐рдЯреА рдХреЗ рддрд╣рдд рдХрдкрд╛рд╕ рд╕реЗ рдЬреБрдбрд╝реА рддрдХрдиреАрдХреЛрдВ рдкрд░ рдХрд╛рдо рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИ, рдЬреИрд╕реЗ рдХрд┐ рдорд╢реАрди рджреНрд╡рд╛рд░рд╛ рдХрд╛рдЯреЗ рдЧрдП рдХрдкрд╛рд╕ рдХреА рд╕рдлрд╛рдИ, рдЬрд┐рдиреНрдирд┐рдВрдЧ рдФрд░ рдЧреБрдгрд╡рддреНрддрд╛ рдЬрд╛рдВрдЪред рд╕рд╛рде рд╣реА рдпрд╣ рдХреГрд╖рд┐ рдореЗрдВ рд▓рд╛рдн рдмрдврд╝рд╛рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдирдП рдореВрд▓реНрдп рд╢реНрд░реГрдВрдЦрд▓рд╛ рдореЙрдбрд▓ рднреА рд╡рд┐рдХрд╕рд┐рдд рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред

Vacancy Details

The notice lists five numbered groups of posts, 16 posts in all. It does not print a category-wise break-up.

Sl. No. Programme / Section Post Vacancies Place of Posting Interview Date and Time
1 5.1 тАУ Development and optimization of pre and post cleaning and ginning system for processing of mechanically harvested cotton Senior Research Fellow (SRF) 02 GTC, Nagpur 16.11.2026, 11:00 a.m.
1 5.1 тАУ same objective Young Professional-II (YP-II) 01 GTC, Nagpur 16.11.2026, 11:00 a.m.
1 5.1 тАУ same objective Young Professional-I (YP-I) 02 GTC, Nagpur 16.11.2026, 02:30 p.m.
2 5.1 тАУ Profiling and benchmarking of key fibre quality parameter of mechanically harvested cotton and Kasturi Cotton Bharat Young Professional-II (YP-II) 01 ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai 17.11.2026, 11:00 a.m.
2 5.1 тАУ same objective Young Professional-I (YP-I) (a) 02 ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai 17.11.2026, 11:00 a.m.
2 5.1 тАУ same objective Young Professional-I (YP-I) (b) 01 ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai 17.11.2026, 11:00 a.m.
3 5.1 тАУ Objective no. 2: Production and evaluation of nano-tagants, fluorescent markets and DNA sequence suitable for traceability of Cotton value chain Senior Research Fellow (SRF) 01 ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai 17.11.2026, 02:30 a.m.
3 5.1 тАУ same objective Young Professional-II (YP-II) 01 ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai 17.11.2026, 11:00 a.m.
3 5.1 тАУ same objective Young Professional-I (YP-I) 01 ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai 17.11.2026, 11:00 a.m.
4 5.2 тАУ Innovative cotton value chain to enhance farm profitability through circular economy Young Professional-II (YP-II) 01 ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai 17.11.2026, 11:00 a.m.
4 5.2 тАУ same programme Young Professional-I (YP-I) 02 One position at ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai and one position at GTC, Nagpur 17.11.2026, 11:00 a.m. (venue ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai)
5 Finance and Accounts Section Young Professional-I (YP-I) 01 ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai 23.11.2026, 11:00 a.m.

рдпрд╣ рднрд░реНрддреА рдкрд╛рдБрдЪ рдореБрдЦреНрдп рдкреНрд░реЛрдЧреНрд░рд╛рдо рдФрд░ рд╕реЗрдХреНрд╢рди рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рд╣реИ, рдЬрд┐рдирдореЗрдВ рддрдХрдиреАрдХреА рдФрд░ рд╡рд┐рддреНрддреАрдп рдкрдж рд╢рд╛рдорд┐рд▓ рд╣реИрдВред рдкрджреЛрдВ рдХрд╛ рд╡рд┐рд╡рд░рдг, рд╕реНрдерд╛рди рдФрд░ рдЗрдВрдЯрд░рд╡реНрдпреВ рдХреА рддрд╛рд░реАрдЦреЗрдВ рд╕реНрдкрд╖реНрдЯ рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ рджреА рдЧрдИ рд╣реИрдВ рддрд╛рдХрд┐ рдЙрдореНрдореАрджрд╡рд╛рд░ рдЕрдкрдиреА рддреИрдпрд╛рд░реА рдФрд░ рдпрд╛рддреНрд░рд╛ рдпреЛрдЬрдирд╛ рдмрдирд╛ рд╕рдХреЗрдВред

Who Can Apply

Each post has its own essential and desirable qualification. The table gives the essential qualification as printed; desirable points follow below it.

Sl. No. / Post Essential Qualification
1 тАУ SRF (GTC, Nagpur) Master’s degree in Agricultural Process Engineering / Agricultural Structures and Process Engineering / Post Harvest Engineering and Technology / Farm Machinery and Power / Mechanical Engineering / Instrumentation Engineering / Electronics and Communication Engineering / or equivalent with 4/5 years of Bachelor’s degree.
1 тАУ YP-II (GTC, Nagpur) Master’s degree in Agricultural Process Engineering / Agricultural Structures and Process Engineering / Post Harvest Engineering and Technology / Farm Machinery and Power / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Instrumentation Engineering / Computer application or equivalent.
1 тАУ YP-I (GTC, Nagpur) Bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks in Agricultural Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electronics and Communication Engineering / Instrumentation Engineering / Civil Engineering or equivalent disciplines, or Diploma in relevant Engineering disciplines.
2 тАУ YP-II Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Technology, Textile Chemistry, Agriculture. OR Post graduate degree in Physics, Chemistry, Statistics.
2 тАУ YP-I (a) Diploma or Degree in Textile Technology, Textile Chemistry, Apparel Technology, Information Technology; Bachelor degree in Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science.
2 тАУ YP-I (b) Bachelor’s degree in Science / Management / Engineering / Commerce / Information technology or three-year Diploma engineering and technology.
3 тАУ SRF Master’s Degree in the molecular biology, biotechnology, biochemistry, microbiology, or a related discipline with four-year bachelor degree.
3 тАУ YP-II Four-Year Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering / Mechatronics Engineering / Instrumentation & Control OR Three-year graduate degree in Physics with post graduate degree in Applied Physics.
3 тАУ YP-I Graduate in Chemistry.
4 тАУ YP-II Master’s Degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Industrial Microbiology or a related discipline.
4 тАУ YP-I Graduate in Agriculture / Agricultural engineering / Textile Technology / any other relevant basic science & engineering. Or Diploma in Textile Technology / Textile chemistry / any other relevant discipline.
5 тАУ YP-I (Finance and Accounts Section) B.Com / BBA / BBS (with minimum 60% marks) from a recognized University/College, with minimum 1 year of experience in relevant field.

рд╣рд░ рдкрдж рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдЕрд▓рдЧ-рдЕрд▓рдЧ рдпреЛрдЧреНрдпрддрд╛ рдирд┐рд░реНрдзрд╛рд░рд┐рдд рд╣реИ, рдЬрд┐рдирдореЗрдВ рдХреГрд╖рд┐, рдЯреЗрдХреНрд╕рдЯрд╛рдЗрд▓, рдЗрдВрдЬреАрдирд┐рдпрд░рд┐рдВрдЧ, рдФрд░ рд╡рд┐рддреНрдд рдЬреИрд╕реЗ рдХреНрд╖реЗрддреНрд░реЛрдВ рдореЗрдВ рдорд╛рд╕реНрдЯрд░ рдпрд╛ рдмреИрдЪрд▓рд░ рдбрд┐рдЧреНрд░реА рд╢рд╛рдорд┐рд▓ рд╣реИред рдХреБрдЫ рдкрджреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рд╕рдВрдмрдВрдзрд┐рдд рдЕрдиреБрднрд╡ рдФрд░ NET рдпреЛрдЧреНрдпрддрд╛ рднреА рдЬрд░реВрд░реА рд╣реИред

NET and research experience for SRF posts

  • Sl. No. 1 SRF: candidates having a post graduate degree in basic sciences with a 3-year bachelor’s degree and a two-year master’s degree should have NET qualification and 2 years of research experience, as mentioned in the Council’s OM dated 13th July, 2015 and 9th October, 2015 and OM SR/59/2-09/2018 of DST dated 30th Jan, 2019.
  • Sl. No. 3 SRF: candidates having a 3-year bachelor’s degree and a two-year Master degree should have NET qualification and 2 years of research experience.

SRF рдкрджреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП NET (рд░рд╛рд╖реНрдЯреНрд░реАрдп рдкрд╛рддреНрд░рддрд╛ рдкрд░реАрдХреНрд╖рд╛) рдкрд╛рд╕ рд╣реЛрдирд╛ рдФрд░ рджреЛ рд╕рд╛рд▓ рдХрд╛ рд╢реЛрдз рдЕрдиреБрднрд╡ рд╣реЛрдирд╛ рдЕрдирд┐рд╡рд╛рд░реНрдп рд╣реИ, рдЦрд╛рд╕рдХрд░ рдЙрди рдЙрдореНрдореАрджрд╡рд╛рд░реЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдЬрд┐рдирдХреЗ рдкрд╛рд╕ 3 рд╕рд╛рд▓ рдХрд╛ рд╕реНрдирд╛рддрдХ рдФрд░ 2 рд╕рд╛рд▓ рдХрд╛ рд╕реНрдирд╛рддрдХреЛрддреНрддрд░ рдбрд┐рдЧреНрд░реА рд╣реИред

Desirable qualifications and experience

  • Sl. No. 1 SRF and YP-II: knowledge of design, development and testing of machinery, machine design software, data analysis, statistical analysis, research paper and report writing skills and field work.
  • Sl. No. 1 YP-I: preference to candidates with knowledge in erection/commissioning of Engineering Plants and machinery or working in industrial scale plants.
  • Sl. No. 2 YP-II: experience in cotton fibre testing, textile testing, data analysis, project management etc.
  • Sl. No. 2 YP-I (a): experience in spinning, weaving, garmenting, cotton fibre testing, textile testing, data entry and analysis, etc.
  • Sl. No. 2 YP-I (b): experience in project management, computer skill, data entry, Advance excel, Telley etc. The candidate will be mainly required for project management and administrative work related to the project.
  • Sl. No. 3 SRF: PhD in Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Life Sciences with experience of molecular biology tools will be given preference.
  • Sl. No. 3 YP-II: post graduate degree / diploma in Instrumentation & control / Sensor technology; experience in sensor fabrication and prototyping, spectroscopic characterization of materials, data acquisition and analysis, exposure to microcontrollers, RFID, signal processing and data handling using open-source software.
  • Sl. No. 3 YP-I: experience in chemical synthesis.
  • Sl. No. 4 YP-II: experience in molecular biology and genetic engineering techniques, fermentation process optimization, and extraction/characterization of biopolymers; knowledge of HPLC/GC analysis and statistical experimental design will be preferred.
  • Sl. No. 4 YP-I: experience in lab experimentation/survey/fibre testing/spinning/waste management.
  • Sl. No. 5 YP-I: knowledge of IT applications, virtual meeting platforms and computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Tally, etc.) will be an added advantage.

рдХреБрдЫ рдкрджреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рддрдХрдиреАрдХреА рдЕрдиреБрднрд╡, рдЬреИрд╕реЗ рдорд╢реАрди рдбрд┐рдЬрд╛рдЗрди, рдкреНрд░реЛрдЬреЗрдХреНрдЯ рдкреНрд░рдмрдВрдзрди, рдЬреИрд╡рдкреНрд░реМрджреНрдпреЛрдЧрд┐рдХреА рдФрд░ рд▓реИрдм рдХреМрд╢рд▓ рдЕрддрд┐рд░рд┐рдХреНрдд рд▓рд╛рднрджрд╛рдпрдХ рдорд╛рдиреЗ рдЬрд╛рдПрдВрдЧреЗ, рдЬрд┐рд╕рд╕реЗ рдЙрдореНрдореАрджрд╡рд╛рд░реЛрдВ рдХреА рдпреЛрдЧреНрдпрддрд╛ рдФрд░ рджрдХреНрд╖рддрд╛ рдмрдврд╝рддреА рд╣реИред

Age Limit

Post Age Limit
Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Maximum age 35 years for men and 40 years for women
Young Professional-II (YP-II) and Young Professional-I (YP-I) Minimum age 21 years and maximum age 45 years

The notice prints no “as on” date for counting age. The application format asks for age as on the closing date of application.

SRF рдкрдж рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдкреБрд░реБрд╖реЛрдВ рдХреА рдЕрдзрд┐рдХрддрдо рдЙрдореНрд░ 35 рд╡рд░реНрд╖ рдФрд░ рдорд╣рд┐рд▓рд╛рдУрдВ рдХреА 40 рд╡рд░реНрд╖ рд╣реИ, рдЬрдмрдХрд┐ YP-II рдФрд░ YP-I рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдЖрдпреБ 21 рд╕реЗ 45 рд╡рд░реНрд╖ рдХреЗ рдмреАрдЪ рд╣реЛрдиреА рдЪрд╛рд╣рд┐рдПред рдЖрдпреБ рдЧрдгрдирд╛ рдЖрд╡реЗрджрди рдХреА рдЕрдВрддрд┐рдо рддрд┐рдерд┐ рдХреЗ рдЕрдиреБрд╕рд╛рд░ рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИред

Age Relaxation

Category Relaxation
SC/ST 5 years
OBC 3 years
PH 10 years

The notice states these relaxations are “as per govt. rules”. Two further notes are printed: for the Commerce and Information Technology category, graduation with a minimum 60% marks; for the Commerce category, a minimum of 1 year of experience in the relevant field. Candidates should check the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility of each post.

рдЖрдпреБ рд╕реАрдорд╛ рдореЗрдВ рд╕рд░рдХрд╛рд░реА рдирд┐рдпрдореЛрдВ рдХреЗ рдЕрдиреБрд╕рд╛рд░ рдЖрд░рдХреНрд╖рд┐рдд рд╡рд░реНрдЧреЛрдВ рдХреЛ рдЫреВрдЯ рджреА рдЧрдИ рд╣реИ: SC/ST рдХреЛ 5 рд╡рд░реНрд╖, OBC рдХреЛ 3 рд╡рд░реНрд╖, рдФрд░ рджрд┐рд╡реНрдпрд╛рдВрдЧ рдХреЛ 10 рд╡рд░реНрд╖ рдХреА рдЫреВрдЯред рдХреЙрдорд░реНрд╕ рдФрд░ рдЖрдИрдЯреА рд╕реЗ рд╕рдВрдмрдВрдзрд┐рдд рдкрджреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдиреНрдпреВрдирддрдо 60% рдЕрдВрдХ рдФрд░ рдЕрдиреБрднрд╡ рдХреА рднреА рдЬрд░реВрд░рдд рд╣реИред

Pay and Tenure

Post Consolidated Monthly Remuneration
Senior Research Fellows (SRF) Rs.37000/- + HRA per month (as applicable)
Young Professionals-II (YP-II) Rs. 42000/- only
Young Professionals-I (YP-I) Rs. 30000/- only

The posts are purely temporary and contractual in nature. The engagement is up to completion of project period 2026-2031, subject to satisfactory performance after evaluation by the Director, ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai. Income Tax or any other tax liable to be deducted under the prevailing rules is deducted at source before the monthly salary is paid. TA/DA is admissible for domestic tours for official work, as per ICAR rules.

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ICAR-CIRCOT Recruitment 2026 Job Description

The notice prints the nature of work for only the following posts.

Senior Research Fellow (SRF) тАУ Sl. No. 3, ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai

  • Molecular Biology work, designing of stable short chains of deoxy-ribonucleotides (marker DNA sequences) using bioinformatics tools.
  • PCR-based analysis and validation of marker DNA sequences for cotton identification and traceability.
  • Encapsulation of marker DNA sequences using suitable encapsulating agents for improving its stability.

Young Professional-II (YP-II) тАУ Sl. No. 4, ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai

  • Screening of microbial strains for PLA production.
  • Optimization of culture media and fermentation conditions.
  • Molecular characterization and genetic modification of selected strains, as required.
  • Laboratory scale fermentation; recovery and purification of PLA.
  • HPLC analysis of fermentation products.

Young Professional-I (YP-I) (b) тАУ Sl. No. 2, ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai

  • The candidate will be mainly required for project management and administrative work related to the project.

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How to Apply for ICAR-CIRCOT Recruitment 2026

  1. Fill the Application Format attached to the notice (PDF) for the post applied for. It asks for the post by Sr. No. (1 to 5) and the mode of interview (Online/Offline).
  2. Complete the form: name, father’s/husband’s name, date of birth and age as on the closing date, nationality, addresses, e-mail address, education qualifications in chronological order, area of study and project details, experience, professional qualification, research publications and list of enclosures.
  3. Affix a recent photograph and sign the declaration.
  4. Email the application with all relevant documents to [email┬аprotected] on or before 11 November 2026, 05.30 pm.
  5. Fill out the Google Form available on the Institute website along with the advertisement.
  6. For hybrid mode, the interview link will be shared through the email ID the candidate communicates.

Documents named in the notice

  • Attested copies of SC/ST/OBC/Ex-servicemen/PH certificates from the competent authority, where applicable.
  • Attested copy of certificates in proof of education qualifications.
  • Character certificate from the present employer and from the institute last attended.
  • For employees of public/private organisations: the employer’s certificate on the form that information is verified from service records, no Vigilance or disciplinary case is pending or contemplated, and no minor/major penalty has been imposed during the last ten years.
  • No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the present employer, for candidates currently employed elsewhere, before the interview.
  • All original experience/testimonials in support of age, qualifications and experience, to be brought to the interview.

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Selection and Interview

The notice describes an interview in hybrid mode, with the venue, date and time given against each post: GTC, Nagpur on 16 November 2026, ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai on 17 November 2026 and ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai on 23 November 2026 (see the vacancy table). Candidates choose Online or Offline mode in the application. The Director’s decision is final and binding in all respects. Candidates currently employed elsewhere whose NOC is missing are liable to have the interview cancelled. The notice mentions no written test.

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Important Dates

Event Date
Date of notice 04-11-2026
Last date to email the application 11-11-2026, 05.30 pm
Interview тАУ Sl. No. 1 posts, GTC, Nagpur 16-11-2026 (SRF and YP-II 11:00 a.m.; YP-I 02:30 p.m.)
Interview тАУ Sl. No. 2, 3 and 4 posts, ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai 17-11-2026 (11:00 a.m.; Sl. No. 3 SRF 02:30 a.m.)
Interview тАУ Sl. No. 5, Finance and Accounts Section, ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai 23-11-2026 (11:00 a.m.)

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Important Instructions

  • No T.A./D.A. will be paid for appearing in the interview.
  • The selected SRF/YPs may be posted at all regional units.
  • Working hours are the same as regular employees of ICAR; no extra benefit is allowed for working beyond office hours.
  • Unauthorized absence for a continuous period of 08 days without valid reasons leads to automatic termination of the engagement.
  • SRF/YPs are eligible for 08 days casual leave in a calendar year on pro-rata basis and 02 restricted holidays. Unavailed leaves are not carried forward. Compensatory leave for holiday duty may be allowed, but not more than 02 leaves can accrue in a month. Female YPs get maternity leave as per the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act 2017.
  • SRF/YPs will sign a declaration of secrecy and Non-Disclosure Agreement (Annexure-I) before reporting, and must comply with the Standards of Conduct; failure is a ground for termination without notice.
  • The engagement does not constitute a regular job or appointment of any nature in the ICAR.
  • Canvassing in any form is liable to disqualify the candidature.
  • Information found false, incorrect, incomplete or ineligible, before or after selection/interview, makes the candidature liable to rejection or cancellation without notice.
  • For queries, the Director Office can be contacted between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM on Mobile No. 9137582766.

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ICAR-CIRCOT Recruitment 2026 Important Links

Link Details
ICAR-CIRCOT Application Form Application Format for the SRF, YP-II and YP-I posts
ICAR-CIRCOT Official Notification PDF File No. A/136/2026-Adm-I dated 04/11/2026
ICAR-CIRCOT Official Website Institute website with the Google Form and advertisement

ICAR-CIRCOT Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are there in ICAR-CIRCOT Recruitment 2026?

The notice lists 16 posts in all: 3 Senior Research Fellows, 4 Young Professionals-II and 9 Young Professionals-I, at ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai and GTC, Nagpur.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for ICAR-CIRCOT SRF and Young Professional posts?

The application must be emailed on or before 11 November 2026, 05.30 pm to [email┬аprotected].

Q3. How do I apply for the ICAR-CIRCOT posts?

Fill the Application Format given with the notice and email it with all relevant documents to [email┬аprotected]. Candidates must also fill out the Google Form available on the Institute website along with the advertisement.

Q4. What is the age limit for ICAR-CIRCOT SRF and YP posts?

For SRF it is a maximum of 35 years for men and 40 years for women. For YP-II and YP-I the minimum is 21 years and the maximum 45 years. SC/ST get 5 years, OBC 3 years and PH 10 years of relaxation.

Q5. What is the salary of SRF, YP-II and YP-I at ICAR-CIRCOT?

The consolidated monthly remuneration is Rs.37000/- + HRA (as applicable) for SRF, Rs. 42000/- only for YP-II and Rs. 30000/- only for YP-I.

Q6. Is HRA paid on top of the pay?

The notice prints “Rs.37000/- + HRA per month (as applicable)” for SRF only. For YP-II and YP-I it prints the amounts as “only”.

Q7. Is the ICAR-CIRCOT job permanent?

No. The posts are purely temporary and contractual, up to completion of the project period 2026-2031, and the engagement does not constitute a regular job or appointment in the ICAR.

Q8. When are the ICAR-CIRCOT interviews?

Interviews are on 16 November 2026 at GTC, Nagpur, on 17 November 2026 at ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai, and on 23 November 2026 at ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai for the Finance and Accounts Section post. The mode is hybrid.

Q9. Will TA/DA be paid for attending the interview?

No. The notice states that no T.A./D.A. will be paid for appearing in the interview.

Q10. Do employed candidates need an NOC?

Yes, candidates currently employed elsewhere must produce a No Objection Certificate from the present employer before the interview, or the interview is liable to be cancelled.

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