Walk-in for Research associate at NFBSFARA, New Delhi

Indian Council of Agricultural Research

National Fund for Basic, Strategic and Frontier Application Research in

Agriculture (NFBSFARA)

Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan-I, Pusa New Delhi – 110 012

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW

Walk-in-interview for appointment to the post of Research Associates at the Secretariat of NFBSFARA will be held on 6th July 2012 at the above mentioned address. The appointment will be on contractual basis and the incumbent shall not have any claim for regular appointment under ICAR. The tenure of appointment will be initially for a period of one year from the date of appointment which may be extended from time to time depending on performance and requirement.

POST RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (AGRICULTURE) – ONE POST

ELIGIBILITY 1. With Doctoral degree : PhD degree in any discipline of Agriculture/Animal Science/Fisheries/Agriculture Engineering and allied fields.

2. With Master’s Degree : Master’s degree in the above disciplines with 1^st Division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average with at least two years of research experience as evidenced from Fellowship/ Associateship/ Training/ other engagements. Published research papers will be desirable.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in Computer Applications for Office & scientific purposes like MS Office, database applications, use of Internet and statistical software.

DESIRABLE · Experience in working in public research funding agencies.

· Experience in report preparation and other document preparation.

METHOD OF SELECTION: Selection shall be done on the basis of a written test followed by interview.

EMOLUMENTS: Consolidated Rs. 24000/- per month for Ph.D. holder and Rs. 23000/- per month for Master Degree holders. HRA and other benefits will be regulated as per existing norms of the ICAR. No accommodation will be provided.

AGE LIMIT: Maximum 40 years for men and 45 years for women as on 06.07.2012 (Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per rules).

Interested candidates may appear in the Walk-in-Interview on 06th July 2012 and report between 9.30 AM to 10.30 AM. at Committee Room No. 705, Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan-I, Pusa, New Delhi-110012 along with their applications giving full Curriculum Vitae with one set of attested copies of testimonials and certificates, original age proof and, one self-attested passport size photograph. Original certificates/degrees will be verified before the Walk-in-Interview.

Experience certificate(s) from the employer(s) must be brought.The selected candidates will be medically examined for fitness before appointment.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icar.org.in/nfbsfara/06072012_RA_AG.pdf