NEW - Notification:--Inviting nominations for the award of MS Swaminathan Chair and Norman Borlaug Chair under National Professors scheme of ICAR. (The last date of submitting the online application is 30th December, 2024)
ICAR-Emeritus Professor (EP)

The ICAR Emeritus Professor Programme is a structural method of tapping Brain and skill bank of the outstanding superannuated professionals of National Agricultural Research and Education system (NARES) by utilizing their talent in teaching courses and uses their experience in addressing nationally important policy issues.

ICAR-Emeritus Scientist (ES)

The ICAR Emeritus Scientist Programme started during 4th five year plan (1973-74) with an objective of tapping the brain and skill bank of superannuated professionals of NARES by allowing them to complete the work in hand for its conclusion, utilize their talent in teaching specialized courses and use their experience in addressing nationally important policy issues.

ICAR-National Fellow (NF) & National Professor (NP)

The National Fellow (NF) programme was initiated in 1978-79 with the objective to promote excellence at national level in agricultural research & education and recognize the meritorious contribution of individual agricultural scientists/teachers and facilitate their research and related activities in agriculture.