The Division of Genetics, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), invites applications for the following contractual positions under the DBT-funded project titled: "High-resolution mapping of cleistogamous trait for ensuring genetic purity in pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (Millsp.)] cultivars".
Position Overview
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Posts |
No. of Vacancies |
Educational Qualifications and Requirements |
Pay Scale |
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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
01 |
Master’s degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/Agricultural Biotechnology. Candidates must qualify National Eligibility Tests (e.g., CSIR-UGC NET, GATE) or National Level Exams by Central Govt Departments (DST, DBT, ICAR, etc.). |
Rs 37,000 + 27% HRA (1st & 2nd year) and ₹42,000 + 27% HRA (3rd year) |
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Field Assistant |
01 |
Graduation in any discipline. Desirable: Graduation in Agriculture. |
Rs 20,000 + 27% HRA |
Age Limitation and Additional Information
Age Limit
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JRF: Maximum 35 years (relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST & women, 3 years for OBC).
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Field Assistant: Maximum 50 years (relaxation as per Govt. of India rules).
How to Apply
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Prepare Application:
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Fill out the prescribed application form (Annexure).
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Attach self-attested scanned copies of the following:
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Certificates (Matriculation onwards).
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Date of birth certificate.
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NET/equivalent qualification.
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Degree certificates (original or provisional).
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Recent passport-sized photograph.
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Proof of experience and publications (if any).
Submission:
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Combine all documents into a single PDF file.
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Email the PDF to pigeonpeacleistogamy@gmail.com by 2nd January 2025, 5:30 PM.
Important Dates
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Application Deadline: 2nd January 2025, 5:30 PM
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Mode of Interview: Online
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Interview Date: To be communicated to shortlisted candidates.
For more details, refer to the official notification or the website.