NBPGR Project Associate and Project Assistant Recruitment 2026: 5

By ALOK KUMAR Posted: 19 Sep 2026 Verified source OPEN Last Date: 05-10-2026
Total Posts5
Last Date05-10-2026
Apply ModeEmail
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The National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) has announced a recruitment for the positions of Project Associate and Project Assistant. A total of 5 vacancies are available, and the last date to apply is 05-10-2026.

NBPGR Project Associate and Project Assistant Recruitment 2026: 5: Overview

OrganizationNational Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR)
Post NameProject Associate and Project Assistant
Advt NoNot specified
Total Vacancies5
Application ModeEmail
Job LocationNot specified
Official Websitenbpgr.org.in
NBPGR Project Associate and Project Assistant Recruitment 2026: 5 - NRAI nrai.in

Important Dates

The following are the important dates related to the recruitment process.

Application Deadline05 October 2026
Interview Date12 October 2026

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

CategoryFee
All CategoriesNot specified

Age Limit

The maximum age limit varies for each post. The details are as follows:

Project Associate-IMax: 35 Years
Project AssistantMax: 50 Years

Age relaxation is applicable for women, SC/ST, OBC, and PWD candidates.

Vacancy Details

The vacancies are distributed among the two posts as follows:

Post NameTotal Posts
Project Associate-I3
Project Assistant2

Eligibility and Educational Qualification

Candidates must meet the educational qualifications specified for each post. The requirements are as follows:

Post NameQualification
Project Associate-IPost Graduate degree in Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Food Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Agricultural Sciences, Agronomy, Genetics and Plant Breeding
Project AssistantB.Sc. in Agriculture/Life Sciences or 3-year Diploma in Engineering & Technology/Computer/Information Technology

Salary and Pay Scale

The salary for the positions is as follows:

Post NameSalary
Project Associate-IRs. 31,000/- + 27% HRA or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA
Project AssistantRs. 20,000/- + 27% HRA

Selection Process

The selection process will involve the following stages:

  1. Screening of applications
  2. Physical/online Interview

How to Apply

Candidates should follow these steps to apply for the positions:

  1. Read the official notification carefully before applying.
  2. Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
  4. Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
  5. Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
  6. Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 05-10-2026.
  7. Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are freshers eligible?

The Project Associate-I position requires proven hands-on experience in computational analysis and agricultural research, while the Project Assistant requires working experience in field experiments. Therefore, freshers may not be eligible for these positions.

Can one candidate apply for more than one post?

The notification does not specify if one candidate can apply for multiple posts, but it is advisable to apply for one post at a time to avoid confusion.

What documents are needed at verification?

Candidates will need to provide self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs during verification.

मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में

  • संस्था: राष्ट्रीय पौध आनुवंशिकी संसाधन ब्यूरो (NBPGR)
  • पद: परियोजना सहयोगी और परियोजना सहायक
  • कुल पद: 5
  • योग्यता: स्नातकोत्तर डिग्री / बी.एससी.
  • आयु सीमा: अधिकतम 35 वर्ष (परियोजना सहयोगी-I), 50 वर्ष (परियोजना सहायक)
  • अंतिम तिथि: 05-10-2026
  • आवेदन कैसे करें: ईमेल के माध्यम से
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Source: official recruitment notification of NBPGR. Last verified: 19 Sep 2026.

Age eligibility check
Age is calculated as on today. Confirm the cut-off date in the official notification. Category relaxation applies separately.

Pay: Rs. 31,000/- + 27% HRA or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA for Project Associate-I. Rs. 20,000+ 27% HRA for Project Assistant.

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