The ICAR–Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute (ICAR-IGFRI), Himalayan Fodder and Grassland Research Station, Srinagar has invited applications for a temporary Project Assistant position under a JKST&IC-funded research project. Eligible candidates can appear directly for the walk-in interview scheduled on 08 June 2026.
Candidates interested in agriculture, fodder research, and Himalayan region development can take advantage of this opportunity to work with a prestigious ICAR institute.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | ICAR-Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute (ICAR-IGFRI) |
| Station | Himalayan Fodder and Grassland Research Station, Srinagar |
| Post Name | Project Assistant |
| Job Type | Temporary |
| Monthly Salary | ₹25,000 Consolidated |
| Interview Type | Walk-In Interview |
| Interview Date | 08 June 2026 |
| Interview Time | 11:00 AM onwards |
| Location | Old Airfield, KD Farm, P.O Rangreth, Srinagar – 191132 (J&K) |
Project Details
The recruitment is being conducted for the JKST&IC-funded project titled:
“Integrated Forage Production and Conservation Strategies for Fodder Security in North Western Himalayan Region”
The project aims to strengthen fodder production systems and conservation strategies in the Himalayan region to improve livestock sustainability and agricultural productivity.
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Project Assistant
Salary
- ₹25,000 per month (Consolidated)
Nature of Post
- Temporary and project-based
Walk-In Interview Details
Date
08 June 2026
Time
11:00 AM onwards
Venue
ICAR-IGFRI, Himalayan Fodder and Grassland Research Station
Old Airfield, KD Farm
P.O-Rangreth, Srinagar – 191132 (J&K)
Eligibility Criteria
The official advertisement mentions that detailed qualifications, eligibility conditions, and emoluments are available in the full notification published by the institute.
Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before appearing for the interview.
Documents Required
Applicants appearing for the walk-in interview should carry:
- Updated Resume/CV
- Educational Certificates
- Experience Certificates (if any)
- Valid ID Proof
- Passport-size photographs
- Original documents along with photocopies
Selection Process
The selection will be based on:
- Walk-In Interview
- Verification of Documents
- Eligibility and suitability for the project
No separate written examination has been mentioned in the notification.
Important Instructions
- Candidates must reach the venue before the reporting time.
- The appointment is purely temporary.
- No TA/DA may be provided for attending the interview.
- Candidates should regularly visit the official website for updates.
Official Website
For complete advertisement and official details, visit:
Why This Opportunity Matters
This recruitment offers young researchers and graduates an opportunity to contribute to Himalayan agricultural and fodder security research. Working with ICAR-IGFRI provides exposure to advanced research projects, field-based agricultural studies, and livestock sustainability initiatives in Jammu & Kashmir.
