Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Authority (PPVFRA) Recruitment 2025 for Registrar and Various Posts
The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Authority (PPVFRA) has released an important Vacancy Circular (No: PPV&FRA/Legal/05/2025) inviting applications for the posts of Registrar and Various Positions. This presents a significant career opportunity for highly qualified professionals in the field of agricultural sciences, genetics, and plant biotechnology to contribute to a vital national authority. Candidates meeting the stringent eligibility criteria, especially concerning Master's level qualifications in specialized agricultural domains, are encouraged to review the comprehensive details provided in this advertisement. The selection process will involve a test/interview, and successful candidates are slated for appointment in New Delhi. Ensure you meticulously check all prerequisites, including educational background and experience, before submitting your application by the specified deadline.
Table of Contents
- Job Summary
- Details of Position
- Eligibility Details
- Application Details
- Important Conditions
- Mode of Selection
- Important Links
Job Summary
Organization: Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Authority (PPVFRA)
Job Title: Registrar and Various Posts
Total Vacancies: 07 Posts
Deadline for Application: 2026-01-28
Details of Position
The recruitment covers multiple senior-level positions within the Authority. Given the varied nature of the roles, details are listed below:
- Post: Registrar (Number of Vacancy: To be specified in notification, but part of the 07 total)
- Post: Joint Registrar (Number of Vacancy: To be specified in notification, but part of the 07 total)
- Post: Deputy Registrar (Number of Vacancy: To be specified in notification, but part of the 07 total)
- Post: Plant Variety Examiner (Number of Vacancy: To be specified in notification, but part of the 07 total)
| Job Location | Pay Scale (Per Month) |
|---|---|
| New Delhi (Opposite Todapur Village, Delhi 110012) | INR 44900-215900 |
Eligibility Details
Educational Qualification (Essential):
- Registrar: Master’s degree in Agriculture with specialization in Genetics and Plant Breeding OR Genetics OR Agricultural Botany / Seed Science and Technology / Seed Technology OR Plant Genetics Resources OR Master Degree in Forestry / Horticulture OR Plant Biotechnology OR Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology with specialization in Plant Breeding and Genetics.
- Joint Registrar: Master’s degree Agriculture with specialization in Genetics and Plant Breeding OR Genetics OR Agricultural Botany / Seed Science and Technology / Seed Technology / Plant Genetics Resources OR Master Degree in Forestry / Horticulture OR Plant Biotechnology OR Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology with specialization in Plant Breeding and Genetics.
- Deputy Registrar: Master’s degree in Agriculture with specialization in Plant Breeding and Genetics OR Genetics OR Agricultural Botany / Seed Science and Technology / Forestry OR Horticulture OR Plant Biotechnology with specialization in Plant Breeding and Genetics.
- Plant Variety Examiner: Master’s degree in Agriculture with specialization in Genetics and Plant Breeding OR Genetics OR Agricultural Botany / Seed Science and Technology / Seed Technology / Plant Genetic Resources OR Master Degree in Forestry / Horticulture OR Plant Biotechnology OR Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology with specialization in Plant Breeding and Genetics OR Master degree in Botany with specialization in Biosystematics.
Age Limit: Maximum 56 Years.
Application Details
Application Deadline: 28th January 2026
Application Method: Offline submission (via postal service).
Procedure: Obtain the prescribed format from the official website (https://plantauthority.gov.in). The duly filled form must be submitted along with self-attested copies of all testimonials/certificates and attested copies of ACRs/APARs for the preceding 5 years.
Mailing Address: The Joint Registrar & In-charge (Admin), PPVFR Authority, Plant Authority Bhawan, DPS Marg, Opp. Todapur Village, New Delhi 110012.
Application Fee: Please refer to the official notification for details.
Important Conditions
- Candidates must strictly adhere to the eligibility criteria mentioned for each specific post.
- Application submission must include required testimonials and recent ACRs/APARs.
- The advertisement reference is Employment News (29 November - 5 December 2025), Page No.30.
Mode of Selection
Selection will be based on a test/interview process, as detailed in the official notification.