ICAR CRRI Cuttack Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for Technical Assistant, YP-I & Field Operator Posts
The ICAR – Central Rice Research Institute (ICAR-CRRI), Cuttack has released an official recruitment notification to fill 03 temporary/contractual vacancies for the posts of Technical Assistant, Young Professional-I (YP-I), and Agricultural Field Operator (AFO).
Eligible male and female candidates residing in Odisha can attend the Walk-in-Interview scheduled between August 14 and August 18, 2026.
Job Overview
| Parameter | Details |
| Organization | ICAR – Central Rice Research Institute (ICAR-CRRI) |
| Job Type | Temporary / Contractual |
| Total Vacancies | 03 Posts |
| Post Names | Technical Assistant, Young Professional-I, Agricultural Field Operator |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Job Location | Cuttack, Odisha |
| Eligibility | Both Male & Female (Odisha Candidates) |
| Interview Dates | August 14, 17 & 18, 2026 |
| Official Website | icar-crri.in |
Vacancy & Salary Details
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies | Monthly Salary |
| Young Professional-I (YP-I) | 01 | ₹30,000/- per month |
| Technical Assistant (TA) | 01 | ₹24,000/- per month |
| Agricultural Field Operator (AFO) | 01 | ₹18,000/- per month |
Post-Wise Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Young Professional-I (YP-I):
- Graduate degree in Agriculture / Microbiology / Biotechnology / Botany / Zoology.
- Technical Assistant (TA):
- B.Sc. in Agriculture / Biological Sciences / Botany / Bioinformatics.
- Agricultural Field Operator (AFO):
- Matriculation (10th Pass) with +2 Vocational in an agriculture-related subject.
OR - Matriculation with at least 2 years of work experience in agricultural fields from a recognized/reputed organization.
- Matriculation (10th Pass) with +2 Vocational in an agriculture-related subject.
Age Limit (as of Interview Date)
- Young Professional-I: 21 to 45 years
- Technical Assistant: 21 to 55 years
- Agricultural Field Operator: 18 to 50 years
Age Relaxation: Upper age relaxation applies as per Government of India / ICAR rules (5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for PwBD candidates).
Application Fee
- All Candidates (General/OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PwBD):NIL (Free)
Selection Process
Selection will be made purely through a Walk-in-Interview process:
- Written Test-cum-Personal Interview
- Document Verification (DV)
Important Dates & Interview Schedule
| Post Name | Interview Date | Reporting Time |
| Agricultural Field Operator (AFO) | 14th August 2026 | 10:00 AM |
| Young Professional-I (YP-I) | 17th August 2026 | 10:00 AM |
| Technical Assistant (TA) | 18th August 2026 | 10:30 AM |
Required Documents to Carry for Interview
Candidates must carry the filled Biodata Form along with original certificates and one set of self-attested photocopies of the following documents:
- Filled Application/Bio-data Form
- All Educational Qualification Certificates & Mark sheets (10th, +2, Graduation, etc.)
- Valid Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Resident Certificate / Proof of Domicile
- Work Experience Certificates (if applicable)
- Recent Passport-size Colour Photographs
How to Apply & Attend Walk-in Interview
- Visit the official ICAR-CRRI website: icar-crri.in.
- Download the official recruitment advertisement and Biodata/Application Form.
- Carefully fill in all personal, educational, and experience details in the form.
- Attach self-attested copies of all necessary certificates and mark sheets.
- Report to the ICAR-CRRI Cuttack campus on the designated interview date and time according to your post.
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