NBPGR Recruitment 2024: ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) has announced notification for the Fieldworker/Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Assistant/Young Professional-II posts. Candidates with B.Sc/M.Sc qualifications are eligible to apply for these positions. Interested and eligible candidates can apply by email on or before 05 October 2024. The detailed eligibility criteria and Recruitment Procedure are mentioned below. Candidates can apply for RRI Careers.
NBPGR Recruitment 2024 – Details:
| Company Name | ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) |
| Job Role | Fieldworker/Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Assistant/Young Professional-II |
| Job Category | Govt Jobs |
| Qualification | B.Sc/M.Sc |
| Experience | Freshers/Experienced |
| No.of.Vacancies | 04 Posts |
| Salary | Rs. 18,000/- to 42,000/- |
| Job location | Akola |
| Last date | 05 October 2024 |
| Official Website | http://www.nbpgr.ernet.in/ |
NBPGR Careers – Detailed Eligibility:
Educational Qualifications:
Project 1: Mainstreaming sesame germplasm for productivity enhancement and sustainability through genomic-assisted core development and trait discovery (duration of project up to February 2025)
Fieldworker:
- Essential: Graduate degree in Agriculture Science
- Desirable: Experience of work in agricultural fields/farms such as sowing, harvesting, and data recording. Basic knowledge of computer, MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint etc.)
Project 2: Exploiting Genetic Diversity for improvement of Safflower through Genomics-Assisted Discovery of QTLs/Genes Associated with Agronomic Traits (duration of project up to February 2025)
Junior Research Fellow:
- Essential: Master’s degree in Plant breeding/ Genetics/ Plant Physiology/Agronomy with NET/GATE qualifications (for JRF).
- Desirable: Experience in field crop phenotyping and data analyses using statistical software.
Project Assistant:
- Essential: Graduate degree in Agriculture Science
- Desirable: Experience in field crops/ laboratory work, handling of office documents, basic knowledge of computer and data entry, etc
Project 3: Scheme “Global Centre of Excellence on Millets (Shree Anna) Genetic Resources Management” (Duration of project up to March 2026)
Young Professional-II:
- Essential: Master’s degree (Agriculture) with a minimum 60% marks in Plant breeding/ Genetics/ Plant Physiology/Agronomy
- Desirable: Experience in field crop phenotyping and data analyses using statistical software
Duration: The engagement of Young Professional-II will initially be done for one year, which will be extended till project duration, subject to satisfactory performance
Upper Age limit (as on 05 October 2024):
- Fieldworker/JRF/Project Assistant: Minimum of 21 years and maximum age limit is 35 years for men and 45 years for women.
- Young Professional-II: Minimum 21 years and Maximum 45 years
Age Relaxation: Relaxation in the upper age limit to women (5 years), SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), PwD (10 years) and other eligible categories shall be applicable as per GoI/ICAR rules.
Salary Details:
- Fieldworker: Rs. 18,000/- + 8% HRA
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
- 1st & 2nd year: Rs. 31,000/- +8% HRA
- 3rd, 4th & 5th year: Rs. 35,000/- + 8% HRA
- Project Assistant: Rs. 20,000/- + 8% HRA per month
- Young Professional-II: Rs. 42,000/- per month
Total Vacancies: 04 Posts
- Fieldworker: 01 Post
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF): 01 Post
- Project Assistant: 01 Post
- Young Professional-II: 01 Post
Selection Process for NBPGR Jobs:
- The selection process will be based on the candidate’s performance in the interview.
- After screening the applications, the eligible candidates will be shortlisted and informed of further details regarding the interview by email only.
- Therefore, shortlisted candidates will be required to carry their recent biodata in the enclosed formats along with original copies of the relevant documents besides the copy of the Thesis
- The selected candidate will be required to produce a medical certificate at the time of joining.
How to apply for NBPGR Recruitment 2024?
Interested and eligible candidates can send their filled-in application form in the prescribed format with all supporting documents/certificates such as (Proof of age, Category certificate, educational qualifications – Mark sheets & certificates from the 10th class onwards, experience and research publication) as a single PDF to the mentioned email ID on or before 05 October 2024 (5.30 PM).
For more details & Application Form: Click here.
Email ID: nbpgr.akola@icar.gov.in
Note: Candidates willing to apply for more than one post can mention the same in a single application form.
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