ICAR CRRI Multi Post Paddy Straw Recruitment 2026

ICAR CRRI Multi Post Recruitment 2026: Overview

ICAR-Central Rice Research Institute (ICAR-CRRI) is engaging Young Professionals and Agricultural Field Operators at Cuttack, Odisha. The roles belong to project EAP-485, which focuses on a Standard Operating Protocol for paddy straw waste management. You will join a project team through a walk-in recruitment process, with work spanning field implementation, monitoring and support activities.

Posts and Disciplines

• Young Professional-II: A project role linked to field implementation, monitoring and research support for the paddy straw waste management study.
• Young Professional-I: A supporting professional role within the same project, covering field activities, data work and project coordination.
• Agricultural Field Operator: A practical support role for agricultural work in farmers' fields and laboratory work.

Post-wise Duties

Young Professional-II and Young Professional-I

You will help put project activities into practice in the field and monitor their progress. The notice groups these roles together for data collection and analysis, presentations, documentation, office work and organising training sessions.

Agricultural Field Operator

You will support agricultural field work at farmers' fields and laboratory activities. This role provides practical support alongside the professional positions in the same project.

Service Conditions and Caveats

• Project-linked engagement: The engagement lasts until 31 March 2027 or project completion, whichever comes first. It also ends if the period specified in your engagement offer finishes earlier.
• No absorption right: These are temporary project positions. The engagement does not give you a right to a permanent position in ICAR-CRRI or ICAR.
• Travel costs: ICAR-CRRI will not pay travel or daily allowance for attending the interview. You need to make your own arrangements to reach the institute.
• Institute discretion: The Director may increase or decrease the positions or cancel the recruitment. The Director's decision is final.
• Conduct: Canvassing can disqualify you from consideration.

Application Submission Notes

The walk-in venue is ICAR-CRRI, Cuttack, Odisha 753006, which is also the place of posting. Young Professional-II reporting is at 10:00 AM, Young Professional-I at 2:30 PM, and Agricultural Field Operator at 10:00 AM on their respective interview days.

Late arrival is not accepted, so follow the reporting slot for your chosen role. The institute's website provides the biodata form for the walk-in.

• Implement project activities in the field as a Young Professional.
• Monitor field activities and collect project data.
• Analyse data and prepare project presentations.
• Handle project documentation and related office work.
• Organise and support training sessions.
• Carry out agricultural work in farmers' fields as an Agricultural Field Operator.
• Support laboratory work as an Agricultural Field Operator.