If you are looking for a government opportunity in the agriculture sector, here is an important update for you. ICAR – Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI), Cuttack has released a recruitment notification for Young Professional-I (YP-I) and Agricultural Field Operator (AFO) posts on a contractual basis.
The selection will be done through a Walk-in-Interview scheduled on 12 February 2026. Interested and eligible candidates from Odisha can attend the interview directly at the given venue. Before appearing for the interview, candidates are strongly advised to visit the official website https://icar-crri.in and read the detailed notification carefully.
ICAR CRRI Recruitment 2026 - Job Overview
* Organization Name : ICAR – Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI)
* Job Type : Contractual
* Job Location : Odisha
* Post Name : Young Professional-I & Agricultural Field Operator
* Total Vacancies : 03 Posts
* Application Mode: Walk-in-Interview
* Interview Date : 12 February 2026
* Gender : Both Male & Female Eligible
* Official Website : https://icar-crri.in
ICAR CRRI Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
- Young Professional-I (YP-I) – 02 Posts
- Agricultural Field Operator (AFO) – 01 Post
Candidates are advised to check the official notification for any category-wise reservation details.
ICAR CRRI Recruitment 2026 - Educational Qualification
Young Professional-I (YP-I)
- Graduate in Agricultural Science (Soil Science / Agronomy)
OR
- B.Sc in Botany / Life Science / Environmental Science
Agricultural Field Operator (AFO)
- Matriculation with +2 Vocational in Agriculture related subject
OR
- Matriculation with minimum 2 years experience in agricultural field work from a recognized organization
For complete eligibility conditions, candidates must refer to the official PDF notification.
ICAR CRRI Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit (As per Notification)
- For YP-I: 21 to 45 years
- For AFO: 18 to 50 years
Age Relaxation (As per Govt. Rules)
- OBC: 03 Years
- SC/ST/PWD: 05 Years
- Ex-Serviceman: 05 Years
- PWD + SC/ST: 15 Years
ICAR CRRI Recruitment 2026 - Salary Structure
- Young Professional-I – ₹30,000/- per month
- Agricultural Field Operator – ₹18,000/- per month
This is a contractual engagement, and salary will be paid as per ICAR norms.
ICAR CRRI Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on:
- No Exam
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
Final selection will depend on performance in the interview and eligibility verification.
ICAR CRRI Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
- Walk-in-Interview for YP-I: 12 February 2026 (10:30 AM)
- Walk-in-Interview for AFO: 12 February 2026 (02:30 PM)
Candidates must report at the venue before the scheduled time.
ICAR CRRI Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
- For General Candidates : Free (No Fee)
- For OBC Candidates : Free (No Fee)
- For EWS Candidates : Free (No Fee)
- For SC & ST Candidates : Free (No Fee)
All candidates can attend the walk-in-interview free of cost.
ICAR CRRI Recruitment 2026 - Required Documents
Candidates must carry the following original documents along with self-attested photocopies:
- Educational Certificates & Mark Sheets
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid ID Proof (Aadhar / Voter ID / PAN Card)
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Updated Biodata/Application Form
- Experience Certificate (if required)
- Valid Mobile Number & Email ID
Incomplete documents may lead to rejection at the time of verification.
Interview Venue
- ICAR – Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI), Cuttack, Odisha
Candidates should reach the venue well before the reporting time.
How to Apply for ICAR CRRI Walk-in Recruitment 2026
Since this recruitment is conducted through Walk-in-Interview mode, candidates do not need to apply online.
Follow these steps:
1. Carefully read the official notification from the website.
2. Download and fill the Biodata/Application Form properly.
3. Attach all required documents.
4. Carry original certificates for verification.
5. Reach the interview venue on the scheduled date and time.
IMPORTANT LINKS
➤ Official Notification (YP-I) – CLICK HERE
➤ Official Notification (AFO) – CLICK HERE
➤ Biodata Form – CLICK HERE
➤ Official Website – CLICK HERE
➤ Join Telegram - CLICK HERE
➤ Join WhatsApp - CLICK HERE
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the interview date for ICAR CRRI Recruitment 2026?
The walk-in-interview will be held on 12 February 2026.
2. How many vacancies are available?
There are total 03 vacancies.
3. What is the maximum age limit?
Maximum age limit is 50 years for AFO post.
4. What is the selection process?
Selection will be done through Written-cum-Interview and Document Verification.
5. What is the salary for Young Professional-I?
Selected candidates will receive ₹30,000 per month.
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