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Department - National Horticultural Research and Development Foundation (NHRDF)
NHRDF Recruitment 2025 – Apply Offline for Joint Director, Assistant Director & More Posts
NHRDF invites offline applications for multiple positions, including Joint Director, Assistant Director, Technical Officer, Technical Assistant, and more in its 2025 recruitment drive. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with advanced degrees in Agriculture, Horticulture, Plant Science, Commerce, or Engineering. Posts offer pay ranging from ₹19,900 to ₹2,09,200 under various levels. Eligibility criteria vary per position, ranging from a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/Horticulture to Doctorates in relevant fields. Candidates must submit completed application forms with requisite fees via demand draft/Indian Postal Order by 3rd November 2025. The recruitment process will follow prescribed norms, including document verification and interviews. This is a prime chance for candidates aspiring to work in India’s premier horticultural research institution.
NHRDF invites offline applications for multiple positions, i... ncluding Joint Director, Assistant Director, Technical Officer, Technical Assistant, and more in its 2025 recruitment drive. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with advanced degrees in Agriculture, Horticulture, Plant Science, Commerce, or Engineering. Posts offer pay ranging from ₹19,900 to ₹2,09,200 under various levels. Eligibility criteria vary per position, ranging from a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/Horticulture to Doctorates in relevant fields. Candidates must submit completed application forms with requisite fees via demand draft/Indian Postal Order by 3rd November 2025. The recruitment process will follow prescribed norms, including document verification and interviews. This is a prime chance for candidates aspiring to work in India’s premier horticultural research institution.
Rahul Sihan
06 Oct, 2025 08:48 PM
NHRDF Recruitment 2025 - Apply Offline for Joint Director, Assistant Director and Other Posts
The National Horticultural Research and Development Foundation (NHRDF) has announced a recruitment drive for multiple positions including Joint Director, Assistant Director, Technical Officers, and other roles. This recruitment invites offline applications from eligible candidates possessing the required academic qualifications and relevant experience. Applications must be submitted before the closing date through the official NHRDF process. This recruitment aims to strengthen research and development activities in horticulture and allied fields.
Important Dates and Fees
Key dates and application fee requirements for the NHRDF recruitment are given below for clarity and timely application.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date for Application | 04 October 2025 |
| Last Date for Application | 03 November 2025 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 1000/- per post (Demand Draft/Indian Postal Order) |
Detailed Information
The NHRDF recruitment 2025 includes positions across research, technical, and administrative roles. Eligible candidates must meet the specific educational qualifications and experience requirements. Selection will be based on academic record, expertise, and relevant research or administrative experience. Pay scales vary by role, ranging from Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 2,09,200 per month. Candidates must apply offline before the deadline and ensure all documents and fees are correctly submitted.
| Post Name | Pay Matrix (INR) | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Joint Director (Research) | 78,800–2,09,200 (L-12) | Doctorate in relevant horticulture/agriculture field or Master’s with exceptional research record. |
| Assistant Director (Horticulture) | 53,100–1,67,800 (L-9) | Doctorate in Horticulture/Vegetable Science, relaxable to Master’s with strong research record. |
| Assistant Director (Plant Breeding) | 53,100–1,67,800 (L-9) | Doctorate in Plant Breeding/Vegetable Science, relaxable to Master’s with research experience. |
| Organic Chemist | 53,100–1,67,800 (L-9) | Doctorate/Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry or related field with laboratory experience. |
| Technical Officer (Various Disciplines) | 35,400–1,12,400 (L-6) | Master’s degree in respective subjects; relaxable to Bachelor’s for departmental candidates. |
| Technical Assistant | 19,900–63,200 (L-2) | B.Sc. in Agriculture/Horticulture/Vegetable Science or related subject. |
| Assistant Director (Admin. & Civil) | 53,100–1,67,800 (L-9) | B.Tech/B.E. in Civil Engineering with good academic record. |
| Accountant | 35,400–1,12,400 (L-6) | Master’s in Commerce/Chartered Accountant, relaxable to Bachelor’s degree. |
| Section Officer | 35,400–1,12,400 (L-6) | Master’s in Arts/Commerce/MBA (HR) with relevant experience. |
| Accounts Clerk | 19,900–63,200 (L-2) | B.Com/B.A. with typing speed of 30 w.p.m. and proficiency in Tally and MS Office. |
Important Links
| NHRDF Recruitment 2025 - Important Links | ||
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Technical Post | Form for applying to technical positions in NHRDF recruitment | Click here |
| Application Form - Non Technical Post | Form for applying to non-technical positions in NHRDF recruitment | Click here |
| Official Notification PDF | Detailed advertisement and instructions for NHRDF recruitment | Click here | Click here | Click here |
| Official Website | National HRD Forum's official website for recruitment details | Click here |
| This table compiles official links related to the NHRDF Recruitment 2025, including application forms, official notifications, and the organization's main website. The information is organized for easy reference and direct access to authoritative sources. | ||
NHRDF Recruitment 2025 – FAQs
This FAQ section clarifies common queries related to the NHRDF Recruitment 2025 for Joint Director, Assistant Director, and other posts, helping candidates better understand eligibility, process, and important details.
Q1. What is the eligibility criteria for NHRDF Recruitment 2025 for Joint Director, Assistant Director and more posts?
The eligibility for NHRDF Recruitment 2025 varies by post. Generally, candidates must hold relevant degrees such as B.A, B.Com, B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, Any Master’s Degree, M.Com, MBA/PGDM from a recognized university. Specific roles require advanced qualifications, such as doctorates or master’s degrees in specialized subjects, along with good academic records and research experience.
Q2. How can candidates apply for NHRDF Recruitment 2025 for Joint Director, Assistant Director and more posts?
Candidates interested in NHRDF Recruitment 2025 must apply offline by submitting a completed application form along with necessary documents and the application fee. The form must be sent via registered or speed post to the address mentioned in the official notification before 03-11-2025.
Q3. What is the selection process for NHRDF Recruitment 2025 for Joint Director, Assistant Director and more posts?
The selection process for NHRDF Recruitment 2025 generally involves scrutiny of applications, evaluation of qualifications, and interviews. For certain technical posts, candidates may also undergo practical or skill-based tests. Final selection will be as per the official guidelines outlined in the recruitment notification.
Q4. What is the application fee for NHRDF Recruitment 2025 for Joint Director, Assistant Director and more posts?
The application fee for NHRDF Recruitment 2025 is Rs. 1000/- per post. It must be submitted as a Demand Draft from a Nationalized Bank or an Indian Postal Order in favor of “National Horticultural Research and Development Foundation,” payable at New Delhi. The fee is non-refundable.
Q5. Where can candidates find the official notification and application form for NHRDF Recruitment 2025?
The official notification and application form for NHRDF Recruitment 2025 are available on the official website of NHRDF at nhrdf.org. Candidates should review the details carefully and ensure timely submission before the last date.
