New Delhi, October 28, 2026: HIL (India) Limited, a Government of India enterprise under the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, has announced recruitment for two contractual positions under its Global Environment Facility (GEF)-funded FARM project. The vacancies are for Project Manager and Assistant Project Manager at the company’s corporate office in New Delhi.
Interested and eligible Indian nationals can submit their applications through offline mode. The last date for applications to reach the company is November 13, 2026. The engagement will remain temporary and may continue until June 30, 2028, or the completion of the project, whichever comes earlier.
The recruitment drive covers one vacancy for each position. Both posts fall under the Unreserved (UR) category, and the selected candidates will be engaged specifically for the FARM project.
The Project Manager position offers consolidated annual remuneration of up to ₹16 lakh, while the Assistant Project Manager post carries remuneration of up to ₹10 lakh per annum. Both positions provide for a 3% annual increment. The final compensation will be determined by the selection committee based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, professional competence and suitability.
Candidates applying for either position must possess a PhD or a full-time master’s degree in Life Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Agricultural Engineering, an agriculture-related field or Biotechnology. An MBA is desirable.
For the Project Manager post, applicants must have at least 10 years of experience working on sustainable agriculture projects. The maximum age limit is 55 years.
For the Assistant Project Manager position, candidates must have a minimum of five years of experience in sustainable agriculture projects, with an upper age limit of 40 years.
The notification states that relaxation in age, qualifications and experience may be considered for suitable candidates. Experience in international projects is an added advantage for the Project Manager position. Applicants should also have good documentation and information technology skills, including proficiency in MS Office.
The Project Manager will be responsible for coordinating project implementation, preparing work plans, compiling background information, monitoring project activities and submitting reports within prescribed timelines. The role also involves coordination with government departments, implementing agencies and other stakeholders, along with responsibilities related to project budgets and financial reporting.
The Assistant Project Manager will support the organisation of meetings, workshops and training programmes for farmers and stakeholders. The position also includes preparing technical briefs, event reports, background documents and work plans, as well as assisting in coordination with relevant agencies.
The FARM project aims to support the reduction and management of agrochemicals, including persistent organic pollutants and highly hazardous pesticides.
Eligible candidates must complete the application form provided with Advertisement No. RECTT./UNIDO/1/2026 and attach self-attested copies of the required certificates, testimonials and a recent passport-size photograph.
The envelope must clearly mention the name of the post for which the candidate is applying. Applications can be submitted through Speed Post, courier, registered post or by hand. No other mode of dispatch is accepted under the notification.
Completed applications must be sent to the following address:
Additional General Manager (HR & Admn.)
HIL (India) Limited
SCOPE Complex, Core-6, 2nd Floor
7, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003
The application must reach the designated office by November 13, 2026. Candidates are advised to retain their postal receipt or tracking details for reference.
The selection process will involve screening of applications and documents, followed by a personal interview. The final remuneration will be decided by the selection committee.
Candidates should ensure that all information provided in the application is accurate and that the required documents are enclosed. Incomplete applications may be rejected without further correspondence. The company also reserves the right to reject applications or revise the selection criteria in accordance with the recruitment notification.
The appointments are purely contractual and linked to the duration of the FARM project. Selected candidates will not have any claim to regular employment with HIL (India) Limited on the basis of this engagement.
Interested candidates should read the official notification carefully to confirm their eligibility, understand the application requirements and submit their forms before the deadline.
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