The National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology (NRCPB), established in 1985 by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), is a premier institute engaged in research of national importance in the field of plant and agricultural biotechnology. Since its inception, NRCPB has progressed significantly focussing the efforts on major thrust areas such as genetic engineering for biotic resistance, exploitation of heterosis for enhancement of crop productivity, molecular breeding to unlock the genetic potential from diverse germplasm and integrate in cultivated crop varieties, various crop and microbe genome sequencing projects to the latest OMICS high throughput techniques which provide accessibility to engineer at several levels from genome to metabolome. The Centre kept pace with newer technologies through acquisition of technical skills and equipping with infrastructure to transform as state-of-the-art research centre.
#1:SRF (In DBT FUNDED PROJECT) @ NRCPB
Eligible candidates may appear in Walk-in-interview for the post of Senior Research Fellow in DBT Funded Project entitled ‘Identification and Characterization of peptides in selected wheat cultivars which are less immunogenic to patients with Celiac disease’
| S. No. | Post | Essential qualification | Emoluments |
| 1 | Senior Research Fellow (One) |
M.Sc. in basic sciences with/without NET-LS and
two years research experience in use of biochemical/molecular techniques Or M.Sc. in basic sciences with NET-JRF qualified and two years research experience in use of biochemical/molecular techniques/ bioinformatics | Rs 14000+30%HRA Rs 18000+30% HRA |
Terms & Conditions
(i) Age limit: Not more than 35 years on the date of interview, Age relaxation of five years for SC/ST/PH & women and three years for OBC
(ii) The posts are purely temporary and in nature and is co-terminus with the project(Currently till 22st August 2015, which may get extended). The candidate shall not claim regular appointment at this Institute, as the post is co-terminus with the project.
(iii) The interview of eligible candidates will be held on 5th November, 2014.
(iv) Interested candidates should report at 9.30 AM at the lecture Hall, NRCPB, Lal Bahadur Shastri Building, Pusa campus, New Delhi 110012.
(v) The candidates will have to bring four copies of bio-data, and publications, original certificates, self-attested photocopies of all the required certificates from matriculation onwards and copy of recent passport size photograph. The originals are essentially to be brought while attending the interview, failing which candidate will not be allowed to attend the interview. Documents such as dissertation report/thesis etc. should be presented to Board.
(vi) Only the candidates having essential qualifications would be entertained for the interview.
(vii) No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
(viii) Concealing of facts or canvassing in any form shall lead to disqualification or termination.
(ix) The candidates are required to submit the application at the time of interview in the format annexed along with a declaration. The candidate intending to appear for interview, if any of his near or distant relative is an employee of the ICAR/IARI, has to declare his/her name, designation, nature of duties, relationship in writing in advance so as to reach AO, Division of Genetics. All the other candidates are also required compulsorily to furnish the declaration duly signed in the format annexed and submit on the date of interview.
(ii) The posts are purely temporary and in nature and is co-terminus with the project(Currently till 22st August 2015, which may get extended). The candidate shall not claim regular appointment at this Institute, as the post is co-terminus with the project.
(iii) The interview of eligible candidates will be held on 5th November, 2014.
(iv) Interested candidates should report at 9.30 AM at the lecture Hall, NRCPB, Lal Bahadur Shastri Building, Pusa campus, New Delhi 110012.
(v) The candidates will have to bring four copies of bio-data, and publications, original certificates, self-attested photocopies of all the required certificates from matriculation onwards and copy of recent passport size photograph. The originals are essentially to be brought while attending the interview, failing which candidate will not be allowed to attend the interview. Documents such as dissertation report/thesis etc. should be presented to Board.
(vi) Only the candidates having essential qualifications would be entertained for the interview.
(vii) No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
(viii) Concealing of facts or canvassing in any form shall lead to disqualification or termination.
(ix) The candidates are required to submit the application at the time of interview in the format annexed along with a declaration. The candidate intending to appear for interview, if any of his near or distant relative is an employee of the ICAR/IARI, has to declare his/her name, designation, nature of duties, relationship in writing in advance so as to reach AO, Division of Genetics. All the other candidates are also required compulsorily to furnish the declaration duly signed in the format annexed and submit on the date of interview.
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#2:Senior Research Fellow @ IARI, New Delhi
The Head, Division of Genetics, IARI, New Delhi intends to recruit one post of Senior Research Fellow in the DBT funded project on “Characterization of peptides in selected wheat cultivars which are less immunogenic to patients with celiac disease”. The details of the position are given below:
| S. No. | Post | Essential qualification | Emoluments |
| 1 | Senior Research Fellow |
MSc in basic sciences and two years research
experience in use of biochemical/molecular techniques/ bioinformatics Or B Tech (Biotech) with GATE or equivalent qualification and two years research experience in use of biochemical/molecular techniques/ bioinformatics Or MSc in basic sciences with NET-JRF qualified and two years research experience in use of biochemical/molecular techniques/ bioinformatics | Rs 14000+30%HRA (Pre-revised) Rs 18000+30% HRA (Pre-revised) Rs 18000+30% HRA (Pre-revised) |
Terms & Conditions
(i) Age limit: Not more than 35 years on the date of interview, Age relaxation of five years for SC/ST/PH & women and three years for OBC
(ii) The posts are purely temporary and will be filled on contractual basis initially for a period of three months, which may be extended periodically subjected to performance till the termination of the project which is one year. The candidate shall not claim regular appointment at this Institute, as the post is co-terminus with the project.
(iii) The interview of eligible candidates will be held on 15th November, 2014.
(iv) Interested candidates should report at 9.30 AM in Seminar Hall, Division of Genetics, IARI, New Delhi 110012.
(ii) The posts are purely temporary and will be filled on contractual basis initially for a period of three months, which may be extended periodically subjected to performance till the termination of the project which is one year. The candidate shall not claim regular appointment at this Institute, as the post is co-terminus with the project.
(iii) The interview of eligible candidates will be held on 15th November, 2014.
(iv) Interested candidates should report at 9.30 AM in Seminar Hall, Division of Genetics, IARI, New Delhi 110012.
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#3:Assistant Professor @ BODOLAND UNIVERSITY
- Applications are invited from the Eligible Candidates for the following Teaching Posts of Bodoland University.
| Sl. No. | Department | Name of the Post | No. of Post | Category | Specialization |
| 1 | Biotechnology | Assistant Professor | 1 | Un-reserved | Preferably Immunology/ Bioinformatics |
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Details of Qualification and Experience for Assistant Professor :
(I) Good academic record with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) with required specialization at Master’s Degree level in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
(II) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET.
(III) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-clauses (i) and (ii) of above, candidates who are, or have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009, shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment as Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions.
(IV) NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters programmes in disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted.
- Pay Band and Academic Grade Pay :Assistant Professor – PB 3 Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 & AGP – Rs. 6,000
- Application Form : Prescribed Application form, the details of qualifications and others are available in the University Website : www.bodolanduniversity.ac.in
- Application Fee: Candidates will be required to pay an amount of Rs. 1,000.00 (in case of ST/SC Rs. 500.00) as an application fee for the post by Demand Draft in favour of The Registrar, Bodoland University payable at SBI, North Kokrajhar Branch (Code – 7379), Kokrajhar.
- Age: For Assistant Professor: Not below 18 years and above 38 years of age as on 1st October, 2014 (upper Age is relaxable by 5 years for ST/SC candidates) and in case of proper channel candidate- age bar is not applicable.
- Last Date: Completed application in the prescribed form along with all necessary enclosures and testimonials must reach: The Registrar, Bodoland University, P.O. Rangalikhata (Debargaon), Dist. Kokrajhar (Assam), PIN-783370, latest by 14-11-2014 up to 3.00 P.M. Those who are willing to apply for more than one post, they must submit separate application form with separate application fees. The name of the post and department must be written on the envelope of the application.
- In all cases, three copies of application forms alongwith all testimonials need to be submitted in a single envelope.