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ICAR-NBPGR Announces Job Openings for Junior Research Fellow and Scientific/Administrative Assistant Positions, Check the Details

Company - ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR)
Openings - 2

ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), Pusa Campus, New Delhi is inviting applications for the positions of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Scientific/Administrative Assistant. These positions are available under a DST-funded project aimed at enhancing traits for low rancidity, high shelf life, and improved nutrient profile in pearl millet germplasm collection.

Position Details

A. Junior Research Fellow (01 Position)

  • Emoluments: Rs. 37,000 per month + 27% House Rent Allowance (HRA)

  • Qualifications:

    • Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Basic/Allied Sciences (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Material Science, Environmental Science, or any discipline of Life Sciences) OR Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course (Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Material Sciences, etc.).

      • Candidates selected through National Eligibility Tests (NET) such as CSIR-UGC NET or GATE, or through national-level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions are preferred.

    • Desirable: Research experience in analytical techniques in Biochemistry/Material Science.

  • Upper Age Limit: 28 years (General & EWS category), with relaxations available for SC/ST/Differently Abled/Women candidates (up to 33 years) and OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates (up to 31 years)

B. Scientific/Administrative Assistant (01 Position)

  • Emoluments: Rs. 18,000 per month + 27% HRA

  • Qualifications:

    • Essential: Graduation in any discipline.

    • Desirable: Experience in Biochemistry-related analysis, handling instruments, data entry, etc.

  • Upper Age Limit: 50 years (General & EWS category), with relaxations available for SC/ST/Differently Abled/Women candidates (up to 55 years) and OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates (up to 53 years).

Application Process

  • Interested and eligible candidates are required to submit their applications in the enclosed proforma along with scanned copies of original documents in a single PDF file via email to langyan.sapna06@yahoo.com by April 25, 2024.

  • Shortlisted candidates will be notified for an offline interview, scheduled to be held in the 1st week of May.

  • Original documents of in-person interview candidates will be verified on the interview date.

  • Interview Place: Division of Germplasm Evaluation, ICAR-NBPGR Old Building, Pusa Campus, New Delhi -12.

Important Notes

  • The positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. Selected candidates have no right to claim regularization or absorption within ICAR/NBPGR.

  • Candidates must bring important documents to the interview.

Candidates are encouraged to review the official notification before applying. For more details, please visit the official site.

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