The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB), which is attached to the Department of Agricultural Research & Education (DARE) under the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India, is seeking candidates for 11 research management positions available at ICAR Headquarters, New Delhi, and Research Institutes on a tenure basis for five years. Here are the details:
Position Overview
Post Name |
Qualification |
Assistant Director General (Animal Health) |
Doctoral degree in Animal Health Discipline or Veterinary Sciences with 10+ years of post-Ph.D. research experience. Minimum 5 years experience as Principal Scientist/Professor OR recognized as an 'Eminent Scientist' with specified accolades. Programme Leader/Head of Regional Centres with 20+ years of post-Ph.D. research/academic experience. |
Assistant Director General (Inland Fisheries) |
Doctoral degree in Fisheries Sciences/Fishery Technology or related fields with 10+ years of research experience in Inland Fisheries/Aquaculture. Minimum 5 years experience as Principal Scientist/Professor OR recognized as an 'Eminent Scientist' with specific criteria. Programme Leader/Head of Regional Centres with 20+ years of research/academic experience. |
Assistant Director General (Plant Protection and Biosafety) |
Doctoral degree in Agricultural Sciences or Basic Sciences with specialization in relevant fields. Minimum 5 years as Principal Scientist/Professor or 'Eminent Scientist' with specific accolades. Programme Leader/Head of Regional Centres with 20+ years of post-Ph.D. research/academic experience. |
Director, ICAR, New Delhi |
Doctoral degree in Agricultural Sciences or related basic sciences. Scientist/Teacher with a minimum of 10 years' experience, including Research Management or specific positions. OR 'Eminent Scientist' with national/international recognition and leadership. Alternatively: A minimum of 25 years of post-Ph.D. research/academic experience, including international leadership. OR Scientist/Teacher with a minimum of 10 years' experience, including high-ranking GOI positions. |
Director, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru |
Doctoral degree in Horticultural Sciences or Agricultural Sciences/Basic Sciences with 10+ years of post-Ph.D. research experience in Horticultural crops. Minimum 5 years experience as Principal Scientist/Professor or equivalent, or 'Eminent Scientist' with specific accolades. Alternatively, Programme Leader/Head of Regional Centres with a minimum of 20 years of post-Ph.D. research/academic experience. |
Director, ICAR-National Institute of Animal Nutrition & Physiology, Bengaluru |
Doctoral degree in Veterinary Science/Animal Sciences or Basic Sciences with 10+ years of post-Ph.D. research experience in Animal Nutrition/Animal Physiology. Minimum 5 years experience as Principal Scientist/Professor or 'Eminent Scientist' with specific accolades. Alternatively, Programme Leader/Head of Regional Centres with a minimum of 20 years of post-Ph.D. research/academic experience. |
Director, ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi |
Doctoral degree in Fisheries Sciences or related field, or Veterinary/Animal Science/Basic Science with 10+ years of research experience in Fisheries Science. Minimum 5 years experience as Principal Scientist/Professor or 'Eminent Scientist' with specific accolades. Alternatively, Programme Leader/Head of Regional Centres with a minimum of 20 years of post-Ph.D. research/academic experience. |
Director, ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research, Karnal |
Doctoral degree in Crop Sciences or related field, or Agricultural Sciences/Basic Sciences with 10+ years of post-Ph.D. research experience in Wheat & Barley. Minimum 5 years experience as Principal Scientist/Professor or 'Eminent Scientist' with specific accolades. Alternatively, Programme Leader/Head of Regional Centres with a minimum of 20 years of post-Ph.D. research/academic experience. |
Director, ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore |
Doctoral degree in Crop Sciences or Agricultural Sciences/Basic Sciences with 10+ years of post-Ph.D. research experience in Sugarcane. Minimum 5 years' experience as Principal Scientist/Professor or 'Eminent Scientist' with specific accolades. Alternatively, Programme Leader/Head of Regional Centres with minimum 20 years of post-Ph.D. research/academic experience. |
Joint Director, Centre for Animal Disease Research and Diagnosis (CADRAD), ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar |
Doctoral degree in Veterinary Sciences or Veterinary Science with 10+ years of post-Ph.D. research experience in Animal Health. Minimum 5 years' experience as Principal Scientist/Professor or 'Eminent Scientist'. Alternatively, Programme Leader/Head of Regional Centres with minimum 20 years of post-Ph.D. research/academic experience. |
Joint Director, ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad |
Doctoral degree in ARS or Basic Sciences/Social Sciences with Management degree/diploma. Minimum 5 years' experience as Principal Scientist/Professor or 'Eminent Scientist'. Alternatively, Programme Leader/Head of Regional Centres with 20+ years post-Ph.D. research/academic experience. |
Application Start: |
07.03.2024 |
Last Date to Apply: |
18.03.2024 |
Important Details
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Each item has one vacancy, and all vacancies are unreserved.
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Applicants must be Indian citizens and should not exceed 60 years of age as of the closing date for submitting online applications.
Monthly Remuneration
Rs.1,44,200 – Rs.2,18,200
Selection Process
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Candidates can apply for multiple positions advertised.
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Meeting minimum qualifications doesn't guarantee an interview.
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Shortlisted candidates must attend a personal interview at their own expense. In-service candidates may attend with approval, considering it On Duty.
Application Procedure
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Candidates must apply online via the ASRB website: http://asrb.org.in. No other method of application is permitted. Once submitted, the online application form will serve as the reference for all future communications, and modifications cannot be made thereafter. Applicants are advised to carefully read the notification before completing the online form.
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The application fee of Rs. 1500/- (Rupees one thousand five hundred only) for each position must be paid through Bharatkosh (https://bharatkosh.gov.in/).
Contact Information
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For inquiries or assistance, candidates can contact the ASRB office in New Delhi at 25842948 and 25848172 (Extension 205) between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM from Monday to Friday, excluding Gazetted Holidays.
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Queries can also be emailed: query@asrb.org.in, mentioning the Item Number and the post's name.
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Candidates are encouraged to retain a copy of their application form for future reference.
Don't miss out on the chance to make your mark in agriculture and research! Apply now at ASRB's official website and unleash your potential in a prestigious government enterprise.