ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources
Pusa Campus,
New Delhi – 110012
Applications are invited to attend "Interview (in-person/online through video conferencing)" for
the post mentioned in the advertisement to work in the DBT funded network project
“Mainstreaming sesame germplasm for productivity enhancement and sustainability
through genomics assisted core development and trait discovery” at ICAR- NBPGR, New
Delhi as mentioned below.
The eligible candidates who were interested may send their application form along with a scanned
copy of the original documents to the PI’s e-mail address as given below latest by June 08, 2025,
5:30 PM. The position is temporary and co-terminus with the project’ tenure. After screening the
applications, ONLY the short-listed candidates passing through initial screening will be
informed with interview details, to appear either in-person or online mode by email and phone.
Original documents of the candidates appearing interview in-person will be verified on the
interview date. In case of online interview, the original documents will be verified at a later stage.
Project title: Mainstreaming sesame germplasm for productivity enhancement and
sustainability through genomics assisted core development and trait discovery
(Subproject-2 Component-1)
Name of PI: Dr. R Parimalan (Email: r.parimalan@icar.org.in with cc to sesamedbt@gmail.com)
Project duration: till 28th Feb 2026
Research
Associate-II
(01)
Rs. 61,000 +
27% HRA.
Essential qualification:
Ph. D degree in Agriculture / any branch of life sciences or equivalent
degree or having 3 years of research, teaching and design and
development experience after MVSc., / M.Pharm / ME / M. Tech with
at least one research paper in science citation indexed (SCI) journal.
Desirable Qualification:
I. Research experience in molecular biology / biotechnology / plant
physiology / plant biochemistry / bioinformatics / relevant discipline
especially in sesame or other oilseed crops with the mentioned
specialization from recognized Agricultural University as evident
through research publications.
II. NET / GATE qualification.
III. with ≥ 60% marks (or equivalent GPA) in post-graduation from
a recognized University or equivalent.
Upper age limit: 40 years (5 years for SC/ ST/ female candidates,
upto 10 years for differently abled candidates and 3 years for OBC
(non-creamy layer) candidates as per Govt. of India norms.)
Senior
Research
Fellow (01)
Rs. 42,000 +
27% HRA.
Essential qualification:
I. Post graduate degree in Basic Science or Graduate / Post graduate
degree in professional course selected through a process described
through any one of the following:
a) Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Test
(NET) – CSIR-UGC-NET including lectureship (Assistant
Professorship) / GATE.
b) The selection process through National level examinations
conducted by central government departments and their
agencies and institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS,
DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER, etc.
NET / GATE qualified post-graduate in agriculture or in life
sciences with ≥ 60% marks (or equivalent GPA) from a
recognized University or equivalent.
II. Two years of research experience.
Desirable Qualification:
I. Post-graduate research experience in molecular biology /
biotechnology / plant physiology / plant biochemistry /
bioinformatics / relevant discipline especially in sesame or other
oilseed crops with the mentioned specialization from recognized
Agricultural University as evident through research publications.
II. with ≥ 60% marks (or equivalent GPA) in post-graduation from
a recognized University or equivalent.
Upper age limit: 35 years (5 years for SC/ ST/ female candidates,
upto 10 years for differently abled candidates and 3 years for OBC
(non-creamy layer) candidates as per Govt. of India norms.)
Project
Associate-I (01)
Rs. 31,000 +
27% HRA.
Essential qualification:
Master’s degree in Natural or Agricultural sciences / MVSc or
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a
recognized university or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification:
I. life sciences with ≥ 60% marks (or equivalent GPA) from a
recognized University or equivalent
Research experience in molecular biology / biotechnology / plant
physiology / plant biochemistry / bioinformatics / relevant discipline
with the mentioned specialization from recognized Agricultural
University as evident through research publications.
Upper age limit: 35 years (5 years for SC/ ST/ female candidates,
upto 10 years for differently abled candidates and 3 years for OBC
(non-creamy layer) candidates as per Govt. of India norms.)
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