Abstract: The National Seed Industry Council (NSIC) had released a new variety of pigeonpea or kadios (Cajanus cajan L.), one of the climate resilient crops ideal for the Ilocos Region in the Philippines and have similar performance to other regions of the country. A variety adaptable to year-round production under all soil conditions including marginal areas specially in Regions 1, 2, and 3 pigeonpea growing areas. ICP 7035 (MMSU-ICRIP MJ) was derived following selection method from the germplasm collection at ICRISAT, Hyderabad, India. It was brought later to the Philippines with legitimate supporting documents as Material Transfer Agreement (MTA) and others. This variety has non-determinate growth habit. The purity was maintained through selections made by researchers at MMSU. Series of trials in accordance with the regulations of the NSIC were done. Yield is far superior than the local varieties being used. It has an average seed yield of 1.282 to as high as 2.0 tons per hectare as compared to the local check with .516 tons per hectare. It has yellow-red colored flowers. It flowers and matures earlier with 96 and 142 days respectively as compared to 130 and 201 days respectively of the local check. The seeds are sweet in taste due to high sugar content. It is suitable to market it as immature pods for vegetable purpose. It was found resistant to diseases like Sterility mosaic, Cercospora leaf spot, rust and other pests identified in legumes.