- ICAR-NBSSLUP is recruiting for 4 contractual Young Professional positions under the project 'Deciphering the microbiome for biologicals to enhance soil and crop health' under Mission on Cotton Productivity.
- Positions include 2 Young Professional II and 2 Young Professional I roles.
- The recruitment is temporary and co-terminus with the project (one year, extendable based on performance).
- Selected candidates will not be eligible for regular appointment.
- Walk-in interviews will be held in Nagpur, Maharashtra, on 22 October 2026 (YP-II) and 23 October 2026 (YP-I).
- Reporting time for interviews is 10:00 AM sharp.
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Young Professional Recruitment 2026 at ICAR-NBSSLUP
ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (ICAR NBSSLUP)
Total Vacancies
4
Job Location
ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Amravati Road, Nagpur-440033, Maharashtra
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (ICAR NBSSLUP) (ICAR NBSSLUP) |
| Job Category | Agriculture |
| Eligibility Qualification | Diploma (diploma), Graduate (graduate), Post Graduate Diploma (post-graduate-diploma) |
| Number of Vacancies | 4 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Fixed monthly salary of Rs. 42,000 for Young Professional II and Rs. 30,000 for Young Professional I. |
| Age Limits | 21 to 45 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Desirable: Experience in soil analysis with good knowledge of computers and communication skills. |
| Application Fee | • Note: No application fee explicitly mentioned in the provided job notification text. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Young Professional II (2 vacancies): Post-graduation in Soil Science, Agronomy, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Life Science, or Graduation in Agricultural Science.
- Young Professional I (2 vacancies): Graduation or Diploma in Agricultural Science, Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry, or Life Science.
- Desirable for both posts: Experience in soil analysis, proficiency in computer applications, and good communication skills.
- Age Limit: Minimum 21 years, maximum 45 years (relaxations as per government rules).
- Gender Eligibility: Both (no gender restriction mentioned).
- Young Professional I (2 vacancies): Graduation or Diploma in Agricultural Science, Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry, or Life Science.
- Desirable for both posts: Experience in soil analysis, proficiency in computer applications, and good communication skills.
- Age Limit: Minimum 21 years, maximum 45 years (relaxations as per government rules).
- Gender Eligibility: Both (no gender restriction mentioned).
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on a walk-in interview only.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
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📂 Required Documents
- Application against the respective post.
- Passport-size photograph.
- Attested copies of mark-sheets and certificates.
- Detailed CV including: name, father’s/husband’s name, date of birth, caste (if applicable), academic qualifications, research experience, publications (if any), address, contact number, and email ID.
- Original degree certificate at the time of interview.
- Passport-size photograph.
- Attested copies of mark-sheets and certificates.
- Detailed CV including: name, father’s/husband’s name, date of birth, caste (if applicable), academic qualifications, research experience, publications (if any), address, contact number, and email ID.
- Original degree certificate at the time of interview.
💳 Application Fee Details
• Note: No application fee explicitly mentioned in the provided job notification text.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for Young Professional positions at ICAR-NBSSLUP?
There are a total of 4 vacancies—2 for Young Professional II and 2 for Young Professional I.
Q.
What is the reporting time for the walk-in interview at ICAR-NBSSLUP?
Candidates must report by 10:00 AM sharp on the respective interview dates (22 October 2026 for YP-II and 23 October 2026 for YP-I).
Q.
What is the nature of the Young Professional positions at ICAR-NBSSLUP?
The positions are temporary and co-terminus with the project, meaning they are valid for one year (extendable based on performance) and do not guarantee regular appointment.
Q.
What documents must be carried to the walk-in interview?
Candidates must bring an application against the post, passport-size photograph, attested copies of mark-sheets and certificates, a detailed CV, and the original degree certificate.
Q.
What is the salary for Young Professional I and II roles?
The fixed monthly salary is Rs. 30,000 for Young Professional I and Rs. 42,000 for Young Professional II.