Openings for PG in Life Sciences, Biotechnology at IARI, Salary Rs. 42,000 Month

The journey of Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), popularly known as Pusa Institute, began in 1905 at Pusa with the generous grant of 30,000 pounds from an American philanthropist, Mr. Henry Phipps. The institute was then known as Agricultural Research Institute (ARI) which functioned with five departments, namely Agriculture, Cattle Breeding, Chemistry, Economic Botany and Mycology. Bacteriology unit was added in 1907.

Post : Young Professional II (YPII)

Name of Projects : “Generation of mapping population and identification of genomic regions associated with grain proteins in pearl millet” through ICAR-funded project.

No. of posts : 01

Emoluments (Fixed per month) : Rs.42,000/-per Month (consolidated)

Qualification : Master’s degree in Genetics & Plant Breeding / Molecular Biology / Biotechnology / Botany / any relevant discipline of life sciences as per ICAR OM No.F.No.Agril.Edn.1-06/2020- A&P dated 04.12.2020

Terms & Conditions
1. The posts are purely temporary and will be filled on a contractual basis which may be extended periodically subject to the performance of the candidate till the termination of the project.
2. Age limit : 35 years (Age relaxation of 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST/ women candidate as per govt. guidelines) as on 1st October, 2024.
3. The candidate shall not claim regular appointment at this Institute, as the post is co- terminus with the project.
4. Reporting time for walk-in-interview will be till 10.30 am and no candidates will be entertained after that.
5. The candidates will have to compulsorily fill in the application form (as per the format annexed), and
6. Attach copies of certificates from matriculation onwards, date of birth certificate, NET/LS/GATE

7. Equivalent certificate, degree certificates, and a recent photograph enclosed on the scan application form. Enclose the proof of experience, NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE (if employed), and publications.
8. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview or joining, if selected.
9. Only the candidates meeting essential qualifications would be interviewed.
10. Concealing of facts or CANVASSING in any form shall lead to the disqualification of such candidates.
11. In case of any disputes, it will be resolved in the jurisdiction of the New Delhi court only.
12. The final results of the interview will be hosted on the institute’s website 10 days after the interview, so no phone calls will be entertained before that.