The ICAR-Central Citrus Research Institute (CCRI), Nagpur has announced a recruitment notification (Advt. No. : CCRI/Rectt./07/2026-27) for the engagement of Young Professional-I (YP-I) on a purely temporary and contractual basis. There are a total of 02 vacancies available across different sections/projects. Interested and eligible candidates holding a B.Com/BBA/BBS or B.Sc in relevant agriculture fields can appear for the Walk-in-Interview scheduled on 18th August 2026 and 24th August 2026. Candidates are strongly advised to read the complete official notification carefully before attending the interview to ensure they meet all eligibility criteria. Keep visiting ‘rojgar khabar’ for more updates.
ICAR-CCRI Nagpur Young Professional-I Recruitment 2026 Details
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Advertisement No. | CCRI/Rectt./07/2026-27 |
| Notification Release Date | 05 August 2026 |
| Date of Interview (Establishment Section) | 18 August 2026 (10:30 a.m.) |
| Date of Interview (AICRP Citrus funded project) | 24 August 2026 (10:30 a.m.) |
Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to confirm from the ICAR-CCRI official website.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ Nil |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ Nil |
| All Category Female | ₹ Nil |
| Payment Mode | No Application Fee required for the Walk-in-Interview. |
ICAR CCRI Nagpur Recruitment 2026: Age Limit as on Date of Interview
- Minimum Age: 21 Years.
- Maximum Age: 45 Years.
- Age Relaxation Extra as per ICAR/Govt. of India Rules (Generally 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC).
ICAR CCRI Nagpur Vacancy Details 2026 : Total 02 Posts
The ICAR-Central Citrus Research Institute has announced a total of 02 vacancies for the post of Young Professional-I. These positions are purely temporary, contractual, and co-terminus with the project or exhaustion of funds, whichever is earlier.
Post Name and Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name & Vacancies | Eligibility Criteria | Date & Time of Interview |
| Young Professional-I (01 Post) (Under Establishment section) | Educational Qualification: B.Com / BBA / BBS from a recognized University / College with a minimum of 60% marks. Desirable Qualification / Preference: Preference will be given to candidates having working experience in any Govt. Office for 02 years.Good knowledge of Computer / IT applications, computer skills MS-CIT (MS-Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) will be an added advantage. | 18.08.2026 at 10.30 a.m. |
| Young Professional-I (01 Post) (Under AICRP Citrus funded project) | Essential Qualification: B.Sc. (Horticulture / Agriculture / Agri Biotechnology / Microbiology) or equivalent as per ICAR guidelines with a minimum of 60% marks. Desirable Qualification: Five years of experience in the relevant field. | 24.08.2026 at 10.30 a.m. |
Mode of Selection Process
The selection process for the Young Professional-I positions at ICAR-CCRI will be based solely on a Direct Walk-in-Interview.
- Document Verification: Candidates’ original documents (educational certificates, experience, age proof, category certificates) will be verified before the interview.
- Personal Interview: Eligible candidates will then appear before the selection committee for the interview on the specified dates.
How To Attend Walk-in for ICAR CCRI Nagpur Recruitment 2026
Interested and eligible candidates who wish to apply for the ICAR-CCRI Young Professional-I posts must attend the Walk-in-Interview on the scheduled dates. Follow these steps:
- Prepare your Application: Write an application on a plain paper detailing your particulars.
- Required Details in Application: Ensure your application includes: (1) Advt. No., (2) Post applied for, (3) Name in BLOCK letters with phone/mobile number and email, (4) Correspondence Address with PIN, (5) Date of birth and age, (6) Educational Qualifications, (7) Details of experience (if any), (8) Category (ST/SC/OBC/General), and any other relevant information.
- Attach Documents: Affix a recent passport-size photograph to the application. Attach self-attested photocopies of all relevant certificates (age proof, mark sheets, degree certificates, experience certificates, category certificates, etc.).
- Bring Originals: Candidates MUST bring all original certificates for verification at the time of the interview.
- Interview Venue: Report for the interview at: ICAR-Central Citrus Research Institute, Opp. NBSS & LUP & Regional Remote Sensing Centre, Near University Campus, Before Wadi, Amravati Road, Nagpur – 440 033.
- Reporting Time: Arrive well before the scheduled time of 10:30 a.m. on the respective interview dates (18th August for Establishment Section, 24th August for AICRP project).
- Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. No separate call letters will be issued.
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Important Questions about ICAR CCRI Recruitment (FAQ)
Q1: What is the date of the walk-in interview for the ICAR CCRI Young Professional-I posts?
The walk-in interview is scheduled for two different dates depending on the post. For the Establishment section post, it is on 18.08.2026, and for the AICRP Citrus funded project post, it is on 24.08.2026. Both interviews start at 10:30 a.m.
Q2: What is the educational qualification required for the YP-I post in the Establishment section?
Candidates must have a B.Com / BBA / BBS degree with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized university. Knowledge of IT applications and experience in a Govt. office is desirable.
Q3: Where is the venue for the ICAR CCRI Walk-in-Interview?
The interview will be held at ICAR-Central Citrus Research Institute, Opp. NBSS & LUP & Regional Remote Sensing Centre, Near University Campus, Before Wadi, Amravati Road, Nagpur – 440 033.
Q4: Is there any application fee to attend the interview?
No, there is no application fee required to attend the walk-in interview.
Q5: What is the age limit for the Young Professional-I position?
The general age limit is between 21 and 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories (like SC/ST/OBC) as per Government of India/ICAR rules.