The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) Regional Station in Shimla has announced a walk-in interview for the recruitment of one Technical Assistant. This job opportunity is strictly on a temporary, contractual basis and is tied directly to an active research project.

The complete vacancy breakdown, eligibility requirements, and interview procedures are outlined below.

Key Vacancy Highlights

Post Name: Technical Assistant (1 Vacancy)
Project Name: Evaluation of PIF320 for Post-Harvest Disease Management in Apple during ambient temperature and refrigerated conditions
Salary: ₹15,000/- Per Month (Consolidated)
Job Tenure: 6 months or until the official termination of the research project, whichever falls earlier
Job Location: ICAR-IARI Regional Station, Amartara Cottage, Shimla - 171004. Candidates must also be willing to attend field trials across Himachal Pradesh and other required sites.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualifications

Essential: Graduate degree in Agricultural Sciences, Biological Sciences, or a closely related discipline.
Desirable: Prior practical experience in pathogen isolation, molecular laboratory work, or handling fungicide/pesticide applications.

2. Age Limits & Relaxations

Minimum Age: 21 years old on the date of the interview.
Maximum Age: 45 years old.
Relaxation: Up to 5 years for SC/ST and Women applicants; up to 3 years for OBC applicants.

Walk-in Interview Details

Interview Date: 02 September 2026
Reporting Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute Regional Station, Amartara Cottage, Shimla - 171004, Himachal Pradesh.

How to Apply

Eligible and interested candidates must report directly to the venue for the interview. No advanced online registry is open. Ensure you carry the following items:

The fully filled application form found in the official notification's Annexure.
One set of self-attested photocopies of all educational marksheets and experience certificates.
All original documents for verification purposes.
A recent passport-size photograph.
A No Objection Certificate (NOC) if currently working in any government department or institute.

Important General Instructions

No TA/DA: Travel or daily allowance will not be paid for attending the physical interview.
No Regular Claims: This contract is co-terminus with the project and does not entitle the candidate to permanent staff absorption at the institute.
For further details and format layout verification, candidates can check the notifications published on the official ICAR-IARI Website.

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