Young Professional-II (YP-II) 1 Posts in ICAR - Central Tuber Crops Research Institute

ICAR - Central Tuber Crops Research Institute; Kariyam; On-site; INR 469,000 - 539,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

ICAR - Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram invites applications for 1 Young Professional-II (Y-II) post under the project 'Genetic improvement of cassava through gene editing for modified starch'. Consolidated emolument is ₹42,000 per month. Selection will be through a written test-cum-walk-in interview scheduled on 19th November 2026.

Eligibility: M.Sc. in Agricultural Biotechnology or related fields with desirable experience in tissue culture, plant genome editing or

Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Agricultural Biotechnology or Biotechnology or Plant Biotechnology or Plant Molecular Biology from recognized universities.
• Desirable experience in tissue culture/plant genome editing/transgenics.

Skills

Tissue culture

Genome editing

Transgenics

Education

M.Sc. in Agricultural Biotechnology

M.Sc. in Biotechnology

M.Sc. in Plant Biotechnology

M.Sc. in Plant Molecular Biology

Job description

ICAR - Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram has invited applications for 1 Young Professional-II (Y-II) post under the project 'Genetic improvement of cassava through gene editing for modified starch'. The consolidated emolument is ₹42,000/- per month. Selection will be through a written test-cum-walk-in interview scheduled on 19th November 2026.

Eligibility

Eligibility: M.Sc. in Agricultural Biotechnology / Biotechnology / Plant Biotechnology / Plant Molecular Biology from recognized universities with desirable experience in tissue culture/Plant genome editing/Transgenics.

Last date: 19 November 2026

Pay scale: ₹42,000/- per month