ICAR Junior Research Fellowship For Post-Graduate Studies In Agricultural Sciences
✓ Information verified — April 2026The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare offers Junior Research Fellowships to support talented students pursuing Master's degrees in agriculture and allied sciences. This scheme encourages bright students to pursue higher education and research in agricultural fields. The fellowship covers both coursework and research components of postgraduate programs across various agricultural disciplines.
What You Get
- Monthly financial assistance during the Master's degree program
- Support for both course work and research activities
- Opportunity to conduct research in agricultural sciences
- Access to ICAR research facilities and expertise
- Career development in agricultural research and education
Who Can Apply
- Age: 19–35 years
- Must have completed Bachelor's degree in agriculture or allied sciences
- Should have merit-based qualifications for postgraduate studies
- Must be Indian citizen
- Eligible for students seeking admission to ICAR-recognized postgraduate programs
- Age limit as per ICAR guidelines for the fellowship scheme
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Bachelor's Degree Certificate
- 2. Mark Sheet/Academic Records
- 3. Aadhaar Card
- 4. Bank Account Details
- 5. Postgraduate Admission Offer Letter
- 6. Identity Proof
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
- Agriculture
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 19–35 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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