ICAR Emeritus Scientist
✓ Information verified — April 2026The ICAR Emeritus Scientist Scheme is run by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare to engage retired scientists from India's agricultural research system. It allows highly experienced former researchers to continue their work on important projects and teach specialized courses. The scheme aims to use the knowledge and skills of these senior professionals for the benefit of agriculture and farming.
What You Get
- Opportunity to continue research work after retirement
- Platform to teach specialized agricultural courses
- Engage in knowledge transfer to younger scientists
- Contribute to completion of important agricultural projects
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Male only
- Age: 60–65 years
- Must be a superannuated (retired) scientist from NARS (National Agricultural Research System)
- Should have outstanding research credentials and expertise
- Professional recognition in agricultural science field required
- Selected by ICAR based on merit and relevance of proposed work
Documents Needed
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- 1. Retirement Certificate
- 2. Educational Qualifications Certificate
- 3. Research Portfolio/CV
- 4. Bank Account Details
- 5. Aadhaar Card
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
- Category
- Employment
- Target Gender
- Male
- Age Group
- 60–65 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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