- Conduct biochemical assays of metabolites and proteins in rice research.
- Perform statistical data analysis using relevant software tools.
- Assist in research paper writing and publication.
- Supervise rice cultivation activities in research fields.
- Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
- Utilize computer applications for research data management and analysis.
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đ Bachelor's Degree
đ Master's Degree
Senior Research Fellow (SRF) under CRP on Biofortification Project
ICAR - Central Rice Research Institute
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
ICAR-Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack, Odisha, India
đ Recruitment Overview
| Organization | ICAR - Central Rice Research Institute (ICAR-CRRI) |
| Job Category | Agriculture |
| Eligibility Qualification | Bachelor's Degree (bachelors-degree), Master's Degree (masters-degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | âš37,000 - âš37,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | 2 years of research experience in agriculture (desirable for candidates without Ph.D.). |
| Application Fee | - No application fee applicable for this walk-in interview. |
đ Details & Description
đ Eligibility Criteria
- M.Sc. (Ag.) in Plant Breeding, Plant Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Genetics, or Plant Physiology with a 4/5-year Bachelor's degree.
- OR Postgraduate degree in Basic Science (Botany, Plant Physiology, Organic Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Genetics) with a 3-year Bachelor's degree and 2-year Master's degree.
- Candidates with NET qualification and 2 years of research experience in agriculture are preferred.
- Ph.D. in any relevant subject is desirable.
- Proficiency in lab instruments, biochemical assays, and statistical software is required.
- OR Postgraduate degree in Basic Science (Botany, Plant Physiology, Organic Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Genetics) with a 3-year Bachelor's degree and 2-year Master's degree.
- Candidates with NET qualification and 2 years of research experience in agriculture are preferred.
- Ph.D. in any relevant subject is desirable.
- Proficiency in lab instruments, biochemical assays, and statistical software is required.
âī¸ Selection Process
- Walk-in interview comprising written-cum-personal interview.
- Candidates may undergo a screening test if a large number of applicants appear.
- Selection based on academic qualifications, research experience, and interview performance.
- Final selection subject to verification of original documents and certificates.
- Candidates may undergo a screening test if a large number of applicants appear.
- Selection based on academic qualifications, research experience, and interview performance.
- Final selection subject to verification of original documents and certificates.
đˇī¸ Category Eligibility & Reservations
General, OBC, SC, ST (age relaxation as per Government of India norms).
đ Required Documents
- One recent passport-size photograph.
- Original educational certificates (Matriculation onwards).
- Xerox copies of educational certificates.
- Experience certificate(s) in relevant subject(s).
- Biodata form (duly filled and downloaded from the official website).
- No-objection certificate from current employer (if employed).
- Original educational certificates (Matriculation onwards).
- Xerox copies of educational certificates.
- Experience certificate(s) in relevant subject(s).
- Biodata form (duly filled and downloaded from the official website).
- No-objection certificate from current employer (if employed).
đŗ Application Fee Details
- No application fee applicable for this walk-in interview.
â Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the duration of the project for the Senior Research Fellow (SRF) position?
The duration of the project is up to 30.09.2026 or until the completion of the project, whichever is earlier, and may be extended up to one year.
Q.
Are there any age relaxations for reserved category candidates in this recruitment?
Yes, the age limits are relaxable for SC, ST, and OBC candidates as per the Government of India norms.
Q.
What documents are required for the walk-in interview?
Candidates must bring one recent passport-sized photograph, original educational certificates (from matriculation onwards) with Xerox copies, and experience certificates relevant to the subject.
Q.
Is there any provision for travel allowance (TA) and dearness allowance (DA) for attending the interview?
No, there is no provision for TA and DA for appearing in the interview.
Q.
What happens if a candidate is currently employed elsewhere?
If currently employed, the candidate must furnish a no-objection certificate from their current employer to appear in the interview.