The Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune has announced a new recruitment notification for the post of Project Scientist-B. Eligible candidates can apply online before 1st December 2025. Candidates are advised to check all the eligibility details such as educational qualifications, age limits, and experience before applying.
ARI Pune is a leading research organization under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. The institute focuses on advanced research in biological sciences, agriculture, environmental sciences, and biotechnology. Working at ARI offers great exposure to scientific research and development in India.
Overview
| Particular | Details |
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| Organization Name | Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) |
| Post Name | Project Scientist-B |
| Job Location | Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune, Maharashtra – 411004 |
| Total Vacancies | 01 Post |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.arijob.ourlib.in |
| Last Date to Apply | 1st December 2025 |
Educational Qualification
| Qualification | Description |
|---|---|
| Essential | Master’s degree in Genetics & Plant Breeding in Agriculture or equivalent qualification from a recognized university. |
| Desirable | – Ph.D. in any of the above subjects. – Experience in ICAR’s AICRP Schemes or Projects related to field crops like Soybean or Legumes. – At least 5 years of research experience in Plant Breeding (field and lab work) involving varietal development, genetic stock registration, etc. |
Pay Scale
| Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|
| Level as per 7th CPC | ₹15,600 – ₹39,100 per month (approx.) |
Age Limit
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | 40 Years |
(Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules.)
Selection Process
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The selection will be based on interview/test, as decided by ARI.
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Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email or the official website about the interview schedule.
Application Fee
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Details regarding the application fee are mentioned in the official notification (link below).
How to Apply
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Candidates should apply online through the official recruitment portal: http://arijob.ourlib.in/.
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Fill in all the required details carefully.
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Upload the necessary documents, including educational certificates and proof of experience.
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Submit the application form before 1st December 2025.
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Take a printout of the submitted form for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Published On | 23rd October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 1st December 2025 |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | www.arijob.ourlib.in |
| Official Notification PDF | Available on the website |
| Source | Employment News (25–31 October 2025, Vol. 30, Page No. 41) |