ICAR CAZRI Recruitment 2026: Apply for Young Professional-I & Field Assistant

The ICAR-Central Arid Zone Research Institute (CAZRI), located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, has officially announced the Recruitment 2026 drive to fill two contract-based research support positions. This recruitment is open under collaborative research projects and invites eligible Indian citizens to apply for the roles of Young Professional-I and Field Assistant.

ICAR CAZRI Vacancy 2026: Post Details

The recruitment includes the following vacancies:

These roles offer project-oriented research experience, with fixed monthly stipends depending on the post.

ICAR CAZRI Important Dates & Application Mode

Candidates planning to apply should note the key dates:

• Application Start Date: 23 January 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 10 February 2026 (by email, 5.30 PM)
• Walk-in Interview: 17 February 2026

Applications must be submitted via email with self-attested copies of relevant documents before the deadline. Those shortlisted will be called for the interview on the scheduled date.

ICAR CAZRI Eligibility Criteria for ICAR CAZRI Posts

Young Professional-I

• Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or related science discipline.
• Age Limit: Minimum 21 years, maximum 35 years (relaxation applicable as per government rules).
• Skills: Research experience or practical exposure in agricultural research areas is desirable.

Field Assistant

• Educational Qualification: At least a Bachelor’s degree in Science (Biology/Microbiology/Biotechnology).
• Age Limit: Up to 35 years, with applicable relaxations.

Interested candidates must send their duly filled application forms and copies of testimonials to the designated email addresses provided in the official notification.

ICAR CAZRI Selection Process and Remuneration

Selection for these positions involves shortlisting based on qualifications and documents, followed by a walk-in interview on 17 February 2026. Final selection will be determined by performance in the interview and evaluation of eligibility criteria.

• Young Professional-I: Fixed monthly stipend of INR 35,000/-.
• Field Assistant: Fixed monthly stipend of INR 15,000/-.

These contract posts provide early-career professionals with exposure to agriculture research and field assignments in arid zone projects.