# ICAR recruitment for Young Professional roles

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/icar-recruitment-for-young-professional-roles
> Updated: 2026-09-10T05:26:46.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has announced several recruitment opportunities for Young Professional II (YP-II) positions across its various institutes.

In late August, the ICAR – Central Institute of Fisheries Education (ICAR-CIFE) in Mumbai opened applications for a contractual role to support its NABL Cell. The position, offering a monthly salary of ₹42,000, requires candidates with Master’s degrees in specialized fields such as aquaculture, biotechnology, or microbiology.

By mid-September, additional YP-II vacancies were announced at other institutions. The ICAR – Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) in Chennai sought a candidate for a 24-month project focused on automated bio-floc and recycling systems for crustacean farming. Simultaneously, the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) announced a vacancy for a professional with a background in computer science, artificial intelligence, or information technology. Both new roles also offer a monthly salary of ₹42,000.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-10: ICAR announces Young Professional II recruitment for research roles

ICAR institutes in India are recruiting Young Professional II candidates for research and technology roles in aquaculture and computing, offering ₹42,000 per month.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/icar-announces-young-professional-ii-recruitment-for-research-roles

### 2026-08-27: ICAR – Central Institute of Fisheries Education announces recruitment

ICAR – Central Institute of Fisheries Education is hiring a Young Professional-II for its NABL Cell in Mumbai, offering ₹42,000 per month for qualified Master’s degree holders.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/icar-central-institute-of-fisheries-education-announces-recruitment

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