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Young Professional-I ICAR CIRCOT Bharti 2026 - 20 Posts (Surat, Mumbai, Nagpur)

ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology (CIRCOT), Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Mumbai · Posted 21 Oct 2026

Total posts20
QualificationBachelor's degree in Science/Engineering/Mathematics/Statistics/Commerce/Information Technology, or a three-year Diploma in engineering and technology (60% minimum for Commerce and IT)
Age limit21–45 years
Last date30 Oct 2026

In short

Young Professional ICAR CIRCOT Bharti 2026 is a contract recruitment by ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, Mumbai. It is for 20 Young Professional-I (YP-I) posts under the State-wise Ginning Outturn (GOT) study. Graduates and three-year engineering diploma holders can apply. The last date to apply by email is 30 October 2026, 5:30 am.

The notice is dated 17 October 2026 under File No. 1-126/CIRCOT/Admin.I/GOT/2025. Interviews are in hybrid mode, and the link is shared on your email. Posts are at Nagpur, Guntur, Coimbatore, Dharwad, Sirsa, Surat and Mumbai. Gujarat candidates can look at the 2 posts at Surat.

  • Hybrid mode interview: the online link is sent to your email
  • Application by email only to estt.circot@gmail.com in the attached PDF form
  • Purely temporary, contractual post that is not a regular ICAR job
  • Secrecy declaration and NDA must be signed before reporting
  • 8 days casual leave a year (pro-rata) and 2 restricted holidays
  • Maternity leave for female YPs; no paternity leave
  • Tax is deducted at source from the monthly pay
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Important dates

  1. 17 Oct 2026

    Notification Date · done

  2. 30 Oct 2026

    Last Date to Apply · done

  3. 3 Nov 2026

    Interview (Nagpur centre, at GTC Nagpur)

  4. 4 Nov 2026

    Interview (Mumbai centre: Guntur, Coimbatore, Dharwad, Sirsa, Surat)

  5. 5 Nov 2026

    Interview (Mumbai centre: Mumbai posts)

  6. 1 Nov 2026

    Engagement Period (Nagpur, Surat, Sirsa, Guntur, Dharwad, Coimbatore)

  7. 1 Nov 2026

    Engagement Period (Mumbai)

Eligibility

Educational qualification: Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Commerce or Information Technology, or a three-year Diploma in engineering and technology.

  • Commerce and Information Technology graduates need at least 60% marks
  • Commerce candidates also need at least 1 year of experience in the relevant field

Age limit: Minimum 21 years and maximum 45 years.

CategoryAge Relaxation
SC/ST5 years
OBC3 years
PH10 years

Existing employees: Those already employed must produce a No Objection Certificate from the present employer.

Posting: A selected candidate may be posted at any regional unit.

Age limit21–45 years
Pay range₹30,000 / Fixed Month
SalaryRs. 30,000 per month (consolidated)
Gross SalaryRs. 30,000 per month (consolidated)

Age relaxation for reserved categories applies as per the official notification.

Vacancy details · 20 posts

Post NameTotal
Young Professional-I (Nagpur)5
Young Professional-I (Guntur)4
Young Professional-I (Coimbatore)1
Young Professional-I (Dharwad)2
Young Professional-I (Sirsa)3
Young Professional-I (Surat)2
Young Professional-I (Mumbai)3

Selection process

  1. 1Application by email with documents
  2. 2Hybrid mode interview
  3. 3Original document verification

How to apply

  1. Download the application form in PDF format from the CIRCOT notice.
  2. Fill in the form fully, with a typed application addressed to the Director, ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai.
  3. Prepare a detailed bio-data with a recent passport size photograph.
  4. Attach self-attested copies of certificates for age, qualification, experience and other credentials.
  5. Email the form with all documents to estt.circot@gmail.com on or before 30 October 2026, 5:30 am.
  6. Use an email ID you check often, as the hybrid interview link will be sent there.
  7. Appear on your centre's interview date at 11:00 AM and carry originals of all certificates.
  8. For queries, call the Director's office on 9137582766 between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

Documents required

Application Documents

  • Application in PDF format and typed application addressed to the Director
  • Detailed bio-data with recent passport size photograph

Academic and Experience Documents

  • Self-attested copies of certificates for age, qualification and experience
  • Testimonials and other credentials
  • Experience proof (at least 1 year) for Commerce candidates

Other Documents

  • Original certificates for verification at the interview
  • Category certificate, if claiming age relaxation
  • No Objection Certificate from the current employer, if employed

Important notes

General Guidelines

  1. The posts are purely temporary and contractual.
  2. The engagement lasts until the project ends, subject to good performance as judged by the Director.
  3. The engagement is not a regular job or appointment in ICAR.
  4. Working hours are the same as regular ICAR staff, with no extra benefit for extra hours.
  5. Absence of 8 continuous days without valid reason leads to automatic termination.
  6. YPs must follow the Standards of Conduct, or face termination without notice.
  7. YPs are bound by secrecy laws and must sign a declaration and NDA (Annexure-I).

Pay and Leave

  1. Income Tax and other taxes are deducted at source.
  2. TA/DA is given for official domestic tours as per ICAR rules.
  3. Compensatory leave is allowed, up to 2 a month and 5 days at a time, to be used within 3 months.
  4. Unused casual leave is not carried to the next year.

Interview and Selection

  1. No TA/DA is paid for appearing in the interview.
  2. Candidates must bring all original certificates.
  3. Canvassing in any form may disqualify the candidate.
  4. The Director's decision is final and binding.

Frequently asked questions

What is the last date for ICAR CIRCOT Young Professional 2026?

Applications must be emailed on or before 30 October 2026, 5:30 am.

How many Young Professional posts are there at ICAR CIRCOT?

There are 20 posts across Nagpur, Guntur, Coimbatore, Dharwad, Sirsa, Surat and Mumbai.

How many ICAR CIRCOT posts are in Surat, Gujarat?

There are 2 Young Professional-I posts at Surat.

What is the salary of ICAR CIRCOT Young Professional-I?

The salary is Rs. 30,000 per month, consolidated.

What is the age limit for ICAR CIRCOT YP-I?

The age limit is 21 to 45 years, with relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC and 10 years for PH candidates.

How do I apply for ICAR CIRCOT Young Professional?

Email the filled PDF form with documents to estt.circot@gmail.com before the deadline.

What are the interview dates for ICAR CIRCOT YP-I?

Interviews are on 3, 4 and 5 November 2026 at 11:00 AM, depending on the centre.

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