Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan Recruitment – 2014

vpkasVIVEKANANDA PARVATIYA KRISHI ANUSANDHAN SANSTHAN
(Indian Council of Agricultural Research)
ALMORA – 263601 (UTTARAKHAND)

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW

It is proposed to fill up the purely temporary and time bound positions of Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow on contractual basis under the following projects. The eligible and desirous candidates fulfilling all the requirements are invited to appear before the Selection Committee for interview at V.P.K.A.S. (ICAR), Almora on 19.06.2014 at 10.00 AM

1. RKVY project namely “Enhancement of Productivity, Profitability and Income of Hill Farmers through Large Scale Demonstrations of Improved Production Technologies through KVKs (Stream-I)”

Name of Post : Research Associate – 1 post (for VPKAS, Almora)
Essential Qualification : M.Sc in Agril. Extension/ Agril. Economics / Agril. Statistics
Desirable Ph.D. in the above mentioned disciplines.

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Name of Post : Senior Research Fellow – 1 post (for KVK, Kafligair, Bageshwar)
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. in Agril. Engineering / Agronomy / Horticulture / Animal Science
Desirable Ph.D. in the above mentioned disciplines.

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Name of Post : Senior Research Fellow – 1 post (for KVK, Chinyalisaur)
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. (Ag.) in Horticulture / Agronomy Experience in hill agriculture.
Nature of Work : To conduct field demonstrations in agri/Horticultural crops at farmers field, Survey, recording of feedback from the farmers.
Tenure : March 2015, Likely to extend

2. DUS Project.

Name of Post : Senior Research Fellow – 1 post (for VPKAS, Hawalbagh, Almora)
Essential Qualification : Post Graduate in Agriculture/relevant Science disciplines
Desirable : Some experience of DUS testing in maize / rajmah / soybean

Emoluments
RA – Rs.23,000/- + HRA per month for Master Degree.
Rs.24,000/- + HRA per month for Ph.D. holders.
SRF- Rs.16,000/- + HRA per month.

Age limit
RA – The upper age limit is 40 years for men and 45 years for women on the date of interview (relaxation in age for SC/ST/OBC as per GOI/ICAR norms)
SRF – The upper age limit is 35 years for men and 40 years for women on the date of interview (relaxation in age for SC/ST/OBC as per GOI/ICAR norms)

Terms and Conditions:

  1. The above posts are on contractual basis and co-terminus with the projects.
  2. The applicants must bring their bio-data (affixed with recent passport size photograph) along with original and photocopies of mark sheets and certificates of all examinations passed.
  3. No T.A./D.A. will be paid to the candidates for attending the interview.
  4. The selection of candidates doesn’t entail on them any right for absorption/ regularization at VPKAS (ICAR), Almora or any other sister concern including ICAR Headquarter.

Download the notification for complete details:
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