Update: 1 November 2026 — ICAR–Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (CTCRI), Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, has notified a walk-in written test-cum-interview for 1 Young Professional-II post. The advertisement number is F.No. 53/2024-GeneEdtg (E 294522), dated 28 October 2026. The walk-in is on 19 November 2026 — report at 10:00 AM. The post is for the project “Genetic improvement of cassava through gene editing for modified starch”.
ICAR-CTCRI Young Professional-II Recruitment 2026
Important Dates and Application Fee
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Walk-in written test-cum-interview | 19 November 2026 |
| Reporting time | 10:00 AM |
| Venue | ICAR-CTCRI, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Application fee | Not mentioned in the notice |
Age Limit and Qualification
Age must be 21 to 45 years as on 1 June 2026. Qualification: M.Sc. in Agricultural Biotechnology / Biotechnology / Plant Biotechnology / Plant Molecular Biology.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Number |
|---|---|
| Young Professional-II (YP-II) | 1 |
| Pay | Rs. 42,000 per month consolidated |
| Total | 1 |
How to Apply
- Read the notice on the official website ctcri.org.
- Check qualification and documents.
- Reach ICAR-CTCRI, Thiruvananthapuram, at 10:00 AM on 19 November 2026.
- Carry original documents and their copies.
Important Links
| Link | Where to go |
|---|---|
| Official website | ctcri.org |
Note: This is a private information portal (not a government website). Always check the official website for the final and correct information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: How many posts are there? Answer: 1 post (YP-II).
Question: When is the walk-in? Answer: 19 November 2026, at 10:00 AM.
Question: What is the pay? Answer: Rs. 42,000 per month consolidated.
Question: What is the qualification? Answer: M.Sc. in the relevant subjects (Biotechnology / Plant Biotechnology and similar).
Question: What is the age limit? Answer: 21 to 45 years as on 1 June 2026.





