Engagement of staff on a contract basis for various projects under ICAR-NBSS&LUP, Nagpur.
Positions include Project/Field Assistant, Supporting Lab Staff, IT Assistant, and Junior Research Fellow (RS&GIS).
Projects include PoCRA, RIS (RGSTC), and D3, with durations ranging from 1 to 2 years.
Roles involve fieldwork, laboratory work, IT support, remote sensing, GIS, and soil carbon assessment.
Selected candidates will not be considered for regular appointments at ICAR-NBSS&LUP.
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🎓 B.Sc.
🎓 B.Tech
🎓 B.E.
🎓 Master's Degree
🎓 M.Sc.
🎓 B.Sc. Agriculture
🎓 Engineering Degree
🎓 Computer Science Degree
Various Project-Based Positions on Contract Basis
ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning
Total Vacancies
6
Job Location
ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Amravati Road, Nagpur - 440 033
Apply Deadline
30 Jul 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (ICAR-NBSS&LUP) |
| Job Category | Agriculture |
| Eligibility Qualification | B.Sc. (bsc), B.Tech (btech), B.E. (b.e.), Master's Degree (masters-degree), M.Sc. (msc), B.Sc. Agriculture (bsc-agriculture), Engineering Degree (engineering-degree), Computer Science Degree (computer-science-degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 6 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹20,000 - ₹45,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | 21 to 40 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Minimum 2 years of relevant experience for most positions. Minimum 3 years of relevant experience for Junior Research Fellow (RS&GIS) under D3 Project. Working knowledge of hydrological modeling for IT Assistant (RIS Project). Programming skills in R/Python for Junior Research Fellow (RS&GIS) (D3 Project). |
| Application Fee | No application fee is required for attending the walk-in interview. Selected candidates will not be eligible for regular appointment or TA/DA reimbursement. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Bachelor's degree in Agriculture/Engineering with over 2 years of experience for Project/Field Assistant (PoCRA).
Bachelor's degree in Science with over 2 years of laboratory experience for Supporting Lab Staff (PoCRA).
Master's degree in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering/Land and Water Management with over 2 years of experience and hydrological modeling knowledge for IT Assistant (RIS Project).
B.Sc. (Agriculture)/Computer Science with over 2 years of experience for Project Assistant (IT/Field) (RIS Project).
B.Sc. (Agriculture)/B.E/B.Tech. (Electronics) with over 3 years of experience for Junior Research Fellow (RS&GIS) (D3 Project).
Postgraduate degree in Remote Sensing/Geoinformatics with minimum 1 year of experience in remote sensing data processing, GIS analysis, and thematic mapping for Junior Research Fellow (RS&GIS) (D3 Project).
Programming skills in R/Python are desirable for Junior Research Fellow (RS&GIS) (D3 Project).
Age limit: 40 years as of the interview date for all positions except Junior Research Fellow (RS&GIS), which is 21 to 35 years.
Age relaxation applicable as per government rules for SC/ST/OBC candidates.
Bachelor's degree in Science with over 2 years of laboratory experience for Supporting Lab Staff (PoCRA).
Master's degree in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering/Land and Water Management with over 2 years of experience and hydrological modeling knowledge for IT Assistant (RIS Project).
B.Sc. (Agriculture)/Computer Science with over 2 years of experience for Project Assistant (IT/Field) (RIS Project).
B.Sc. (Agriculture)/B.E/B.Tech. (Electronics) with over 3 years of experience for Junior Research Fellow (RS&GIS) (D3 Project).
Postgraduate degree in Remote Sensing/Geoinformatics with minimum 1 year of experience in remote sensing data processing, GIS analysis, and thematic mapping for Junior Research Fellow (RS&GIS) (D3 Project).
Programming skills in R/Python are desirable for Junior Research Fellow (RS&GIS) (D3 Project).
Age limit: 40 years as of the interview date for all positions except Junior Research Fellow (RS&GIS), which is 21 to 35 years.
Age relaxation applicable as per government rules for SC/ST/OBC candidates.
⚙️ Selection Process
Selection will be based on a walk-in interview conducted on 13.08.2026 at 11:00 AM.
Candidates must bring original certificates, mark sheets, and a CV with details such as name, father's/husband's name, date of birth, category, academic qualifications, research experience, publications (if any), and contact information.
No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
The decision of the Director, ICAR-NBSS&LUP, Nagpur, will be final and binding.
Candidates must bring original certificates, mark sheets, and a CV with details such as name, father's/husband's name, date of birth, category, academic qualifications, research experience, publications (if any), and contact information.
No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
The decision of the Director, ICAR-NBSS&LUP, Nagpur, will be final and binding.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) are eligible with age relaxation as per government rules.
📂 Required Documents
Duly filled application on plain paper with a passport-size photograph affixed.
Attested copies of mark sheets and certificates.
Original certificates for verification during the interview.
CV mentioning academic qualifications, research experience, publications (if any), and contact details.
Attested copies of mark sheets and certificates.
Original certificates for verification during the interview.
CV mentioning academic qualifications, research experience, publications (if any), and contact details.
💳 Application Fee Details
No application fee is required for attending the walk-in interview.
Selected candidates will not be eligible for regular appointment or TA/DA reimbursement.
Selected candidates will not be eligible for regular appointment or TA/DA reimbursement.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the interview date and time for the walk-in interview?
The walk-in interview is scheduled for 13.08.2026 at 11:00 AM.
Q.
What are the required documents to bring for the interview?
Candidates must bring an application on plain paper with a passport-size photograph, attested copies of mark-sheets and certificates, and original certificates. They should also bring a CV with personal details, academic qualifications, research experience, publications (if any), and contact information.
Q.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories like ST/SC/OBC?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for ST/SC/OBC candidates.
Q.
Will selected candidates be considered for regular appointment at ICAR-NBSS&LUP?
No, selected candidates shall not claim for regular appointment at ICAR-NBSS&LUP as the position is co-terminus with the project.
Q.
Is travel allowance (TA) or dearness allowance (DA) provided for attending the interview?
No, no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.