ICAR – INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MILLETS RESEARCH
Rajendranagar,
Hyderabad 500030
Applicants are invited for the post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) purely on contractual
basis at Project coordination unit, ICAR-AICRP on Sorghum and Small millets, ICAR-Indian
Institute of Millets Research, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500030 through Walk-in interview
on 09.07.2025 at 10.30 AM.
The eligible candidates are requested to attend the walk-in interview with their duly filled
biodata in the enclosed application format “ Annexure -I” and “Annexure -II’ along with selfattested photocopies of relevant documents.
Date and time of walk-in interview: 09.07.2025 at 10.30 AM
Venue: Project coordination unit-AICRP on Sorghum and Small millets, ICAR- Indian
Institute of Millets Research, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500030
Details of the positions:
1 Position Name Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
No. of Positions Two
Emoluments Fixed salary of Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA for 1st and 2nd year
& Rs. 42,000 per month + HRA for 3rd year. (HRA as per ICAR
norms)
Project till Till 31st March 2026 and further extended based on the
requirement and funding.
Qualification and
Job description
Essential Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Agronomy/
Seed Science and Technology with 4 years of bachelor’s degree
+ 2 years master’s degree.
Desirable qualifications:
• Knowledge of Sorghum and Small Millet crops
• 1-2 years’ work experience in various crop coordination
activities of ICAR-AICRPs
• Knowledge of crop varietal testing guidelines and release
• Knowledge of VIC & CVRC proposals
• Working knowledge on quality seed production of millets
and handling SATHI portal for BSP implementation
• Operational knowledge of statistical packages including
R for data analysis, data reports
• Good knowledge in computer operations, Microsoft
office, internet, Research/ review paper drafting skills,
• Good communication skills in English and Hindi.
Job Description:
• Undertaking day-to-day operations of the project
coordination unit
• Creation of trials and nurseries of millets, monitoring of
crop trials, data compilation of the field and laboratory
works, data analysis, preparation and updating various
AICRP databases
• Making various AICRP reports, file management, eoffice operations
• VIC/ CVRC proposals
• AICRP budgeting, preparation of AICRP centers staff
salaries, allocation of contingencies, correspondence with
AICRP centers.
• Monitoring on all aspects of quality seed production of
millets and allocation of Breeder seed to Breeder seed
producing centers and monitoring of Breeder Seed
Production through SATHI portal as per DAC and other
indents.
• Assisting PC in conduct of annual group and other
meetings
• Good oral and written communication skills in English
and Hindi, with an ability to communicate effectively
with multiple stake holders’, willingness to travel
• Digitalization of all AICRP reports
• All other works as assigned by PC.
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