Indian Institute of Spices Research Recruitment

Indian Institute of Spices Research Recruitment

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About Indian Institute of Spices Research

The Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) , under the aegis of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), is India's premier institution dedicated to spices research. Established initially as the National Research Centre for Spices in 1975, it was upgraded to an institute in 1986. Located in Kozhikode, Kerala, IISR plays a pivotal role in enhancing the productivity, quality, and sustainability of spice crops across the nation, contributing significantly to India's agricultural economy and global spice trade. IISR's core mandate encompasses basic and applied research on major spices like black pepper, cardamom, ginger, turmeric, and tree spices. Its functions include genetic resource management, crop improvement through conventional and biotechnological approaches, developing advanced production technologies, integrated pest and disease management strategies, and innovative post-harvest processing techniques. The institute also focuses on transferring these technologies to farmers and stakeholders, thereby ensuring the economic well-being of spice growers in India. Working at IISR offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge agricultural research and natio…

Selection Process

Written Examination → Skill Test (for technical/support staff) → Interview → Document Verification

Pay Scale & Salary

Salaries at IISR follow the Central Government's 7th Pay Commission scales, with attractive allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance (TA). Scientists receive competitive pay bands commensurate with their qualifications and experience, along with perks like research grants and opportunities for professional development.