ICAR - INDIAN INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
(Indian Council of Agricultural Research)
Garhkhatanga,
Ranchi – 834 003
Advertisement: 02/2023-24
A Walk-In-Interview for selection of Senior Research Follow post, purely on a contractual and co-terminus
basis, under NASF Project (Deciphering and deploying low phosphorus tolerance and nitrogen use
efficiency in rice using targeted genomics approach), will be held on 05.07.2023 at ICAR-Indian
Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology (IIAB), Garhkhatanga, Ranchi - 834003.
The qualification details
are as under:
Essential qualification
Master degree in Biotechnology/ Life Science/ Genetics & Plant
Breeding with 4 year / 5 years of Bachelor’s Degree. Candidates
having Postgraduate degree in Biotechnology/ Life Science/ Genetics
& Plant Breeding with 3 years Bachelor’s degree and 2 years
Master’s degree should have NET/GATE qualification and 2 years of
research of experience as mentioned in OM No. Edn./6/27/2014/HRD
dated 13th July, 2015; OM No. Agril. Edn. 6/27/2014-HRD dated 9th
October, 2015 of the ICAR and OM/SR/S9/Z-09/2018 of DST dated
30/01/2019
Desirable qualification
I. Experience in handling tissue culture related experiments
II. Experience in gene editing and plant transformation
III. Knowledge in computer application, data entry, analyses;
interpretation of results, report writing.
Duration of engagement of the SRF
Initial engagement of SRF will be for one year, which may be extended subject to the performance and
requirement of the services of the SRF in the organization/Project.
Consolidated emoluments of the SRF
The consolidated emoluments of the SRF will be Rs. 31,000/- per month + HRA for 1st and 2nd year &
Rs. 35,000/- per month + HRA for 3rd year
Tax deduction at source
The income tax or any other tax to be deducted as per the rule.
Attendance and working hours/days: as per the ICAR rules.
Application Process
Eligible candidates must bring the duly filled application in the enclosed proforma (Annexure I & II) along
with a self attested photo copy of the documents and original documents at the time of the Interview.
Other terms and conditions
i.) The engagement will not constitute a regular job or appointment in the ICAR.
ii.) During the term of engagement, the SRF shall comply with the Standards of Conduct. Failure to
comply with the same will become grounds for termination of the SRF without notice.
Terms & Conditions
The above position is purely temporary and will be filled on a contractual basis. The post is
coterminous with the project and will be offered initially for one year or till termination of the project,
whichever is earlier.
The upper age limit 35 year for male & 40 years for female. The age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC is
applicable as per the Govt. of India/ ICAR Rules.
Candidates will be shortlisted for interview (Written test if required) on the basis of their academic
qualification, experience, publication, achievements/awards, etc. which are submitted by the
candidates in his/her application form (Annexure I). These shortlisted candidates will undergo a panel
interview. The candidate will be selected based on their performance in the Interview.
Place of Walk – in - interview: ICAR-IIAB, Farm B, CRTC, Ranchi - 834003.
Date of Interview: 05.07.2023
Interview Reporting Time: 09:30 AM
The selected candidate will not be entitled to claim regular appointments/ absorption in this institute or
ICAR. Non-maintenance of the discipline and failure to perform the assigned duties will make the
SRF liable for termination during the appointment period as per ICAR rules.
The selected candidate will be required to produce all the original documents and medical fitness
certificates at the time of joining.
Candidates should bring their complete bio-data, duly self-attested certificates and mark sheets (From
Class 10th onwards), experience certificate, and no objection certificate from their current employer at
the appointment time. Only the candidates having essential qualifications would be allowed to attend
the Interview.
No TA/DA/remuneration will be paid for attending the Interview or joining if selected.
Candidates whose near/ distant relative(s) is an employee of the ICAR/ ICAR-IIAB, Ranchi, have to
furnish a declaration (Annexure II). Candidates having no near/ distant relative(s) working at ICAR/
ICAR-IIAB, Ranchi will also furnish a declaration (Annexure II) on the date of interview.
Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidature. Concealing facts or canvassing in any form
shall lead to disqualification or termination.
All the terms & conditions will be followed as per the revised guidelines of ICAR from time to time.
All legal disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of Jharkhand.
The Director/PI of NASF, ICAR-IIAB, Ranchi, reserves the right to cancel / withdraw the above
position and retains the right to not select any candidate/scrap any of the positions even after the
Interview. The decision of the Director/PI, ICAR-IIAB, Ranchi shall be final and binding on all
aspects.
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