M.Sc. and Ph.D in Microbiology / Virology / Parasitology / Biotechnology/ Genetics / Biochemistry / Human Genomics / Molecular Biology from a recognized university/institute.
Bachelors degree in Biotechnology / Microbiology / Biochemistry / Botany from a recognized university. Understanding the virulence mechanism of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus on citrus and developing disease control strategies
PhD with post-graduate post-graduate degree including integrated PG degree such as M.S. (Pharm) / M.Pharm / M.Sc./ M. Tech or Equivalent with specialization in Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Pharmacology and Toxicology.
Candidates having Ph.D Degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Plant Science, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics or equivalent from recognised University
M.Sc. with atleast 55% Marks in Life Sciences/ Zoology/ Animal Biology/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Human Genetics / Molecular Medicine / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Chemical Sciences from any from any UGC recognized University/Institute.
Masters Degree in Molecular Biology/Biochemistry/Plant Science/Life Sciences/Biotechnology or equivalent with at least two years of post-Masters research experience