Sarkari Career

Opening Date
Last Date	23/08/2010
Post	Scientific Posts under different institutes of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research
No Of Vacancy
Reservation	As Per pPst
Advertise No	04/2010
Employer	AGRICULTURAL SCIENTISTS RECRUITMENT BOARD
Address	Secretary, Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board, Krishi Anusandhan Bhawan I, Pusa, New Delhi – 110012.
Downloads	Application Form
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Applications are invited from the Indian Nationals for various scientific posts under different institutes of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi (name of the posts along with location are given below), and the candidate is required to enclose the following documents/certificates along with the application in the order given below.

List of enclosures
i) Crossed Demand Draft {to be enclosed in horizontal position} for Rs.500/- and valid for 6 (six) months drawn in favour of SECRETARY, ASRB payable at New Delhi (India). For the candidates abroad, the application fee should be accompanied with a crossed International Bank Draft for US $ 20 drawn in favour of SECRETARY, ASRB payable at New Delhi (India). However, the candidates belonging to SC/ST category are exempted from paying the application fee.
ii) Two envelopes (27 cm X 12 cm) {to be enclosed in vertical position}. On the first envelope, name of the post with Advertisement No. & Item no. may be given on the top of the envelope while name of the Forwarding Authority with complete office address of the candidate may be given in the middle of the envelope. On the second envelope, name of the post with Advertisement No. & Item No. may be given on the top of the envelope while name of the candidate and his/her address for correspondence (residential address) may be given in the middle of the envelope.
iii) Self attested copies of Date of Birth and M.Sc./ Ph.D. degree certificates. (SC/ST candidates need to enclose self attested copy of the caste certificate also).
iv) Photographs at the appropriate space in the application form.
v) Application Form (use only Application Form-2010 for Direct Selection” as available in MS-WORD format on the ICAR/ASRB websites). Application of the candidate in any other format will be summarily rejected. Further, the “Certificate of Verification by the Employer” as given in the beginning of the application form is also required to be sent along with ‘Through Proper Channel copy of application’, failing which his / her candidature for the post(s) concerned is liable to be rejected.

Name of the posts with location

DIRECTOR/JOINT DIRECTOR/ZONAL PROJECT DIRECTOR (Item No.163 to 167)
Pay Band/Scale: PB-4, Rs.37,400- 67,000 + RGP Rs.10,000
Age: The candidates must not have attained the age of 60 years as on 23.08.2010.
National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi

163. Director (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-(i) Doctoral degree in Botany/Genetics/Plant Breeding including relevant basic sciences.
(ii) At least 5 years experience as a Scientist (Rs.16400-20000) (pre-revised) or in an equivalent position.
OR
An eminent scientist having proven record of scientific contribution/working in a reputed organization/institute having at least 18 years experience in the relevant subject.
iii) Evidence of contributions to research / teaching / extension education as supported by published work/innovations.
Desirable:- (i) Specialization in activities relating to Plant Genetic Resources.
(ii) Experience in Research Management with evidence of scientific leadership, vision/perspective on agricultural research.
Central Institute Of Fisheries Technology , Cochin

164. Director (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-(i) Doctoral degree in Fisheries Technology / Fisheries Science / Marine Biology / Aquatic Biology & Fisheries / Zoology / Microbiology / Bio-Chemistry / Bio-technology / Mechanical Engineering applied to fishery, fish processing and related aspects including relevant basic sciences.
(ii) & (iii) As in item no. 163 above.
Desirable:- (i) Specialization and experience in harvest / post-harvest technology of fish / Ship design / Marine Engines and scientific reputation in the field of fishing / fish processing technology.
(ii) As in Desirable Qualification (ii) of item no. 163 above.
National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow

165. Director (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-(i) Doctoral degree in Zoology / Fishery Science / Marine Biology / Mariculture / Biotechnology including relevant basic sciences.
(ii) & (iii) As in item no. 163 above.
Desirable:- (i) Specialization and experience in Fishery Biology / Fish Genetics / Fish Physiology and Bio-chemistry / Fish conservation & Biodiversity.
(ii) As in Desirable Qualification (ii) of item no. 163 above.
Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi

166. Joint Director (Extension) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-(i) Doctoral degree in Agricultural Extension or related disciplines including relevant basic sciences.
(ii) & (iii) As in item no. 163 above.
Desirable:- (i) Specialization in Agricultural Extension/Transfer of Technology.
(ii) As in Desirable Qualification (ii) of item no. 163 above.
Zonal Project Directorate, Zone-VI, CAZRI Campus, Jodhpur

167. Zonal Project Director (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-(i) Doctoral degree in any branch of Agricultural Sciences including relevant basic sciences.
(ii) & (iii) As in item no. 163 above.
Desirable:- (i) Specialization and experience in the field of agricultural extension, training and development.
(ii) Experience in extension research management with evidence of scientific leadership, vision/perspective on agricultural research.

Head of Division (Item No. 168 and 169)
Pay Band/Scale: PB-4, Rs.37,400- 67,000 + RGP Rs.10,000
Age : The candidates must not have attained the age of 60 years as on 23.08.2010.
Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar

168. Head, Division of Veterinary Biotechnology (One Post)
Qualifications Essential :-(i) Doctoral degree in Veterinary Biotechnology including relevant basic
sciences.
(ii) A Scientist in the pay scale of Rs.16400-20000 (pre-revised) or in an equivalent position.
OR
8 years experience as a Senior Scientist (Rs.12000-18300) (pre-revised) or in an equivalent position.
OR
An eminent scientist having proven record of scientific contribution working in a reputed organization/institute having at least 13 years experience in the relevant subject.
(iii) Evidence of publications/ activities/ contributions to suggest that the candidate has a broad vision/ perspective on agricultural research.
Desirable:- Specialization and relevant experience in teaching and research in Veterinary Biotechnology and Molecular Biology

169. Head, Division of Animal Nutrition (One Post)
Qualifications Essential :-(i) Doctoral degree in Animal Nutrition including relevant basic sciences.
(ii) & (iii) As in item no. 168 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in the field of Animal Nutrition.

Senior Scientist / Programme Coordinator (Item No.170 to 360)
PAY BAND/SCALE: PB-3 Rs.15,600-39,100 (with minimum pay of Rs.22,320) + RGP of Rs.8000/-
AGE : The maximum age limit is 47 years as on 23.08.2010. There shall be no age limit for the Council’s employees. Relaxation to SC/ST candidate will be given in accordance with the orders issued by Govt. of India/ICAR from time to time.
Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar

170. Senior Scientist (Biochemistry – AS) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Biochemistry-AS / Animal Biochemistry including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3-Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
Doctoral degree in the relevant subject including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute, evidenced by publication in high impact / renowned journals.
Desirable:-Specialization in Bio-chemistry research related to Animal Sciences.

171. Senior Scientist (Veterinary Microbiology) Palampur Research Station under IVRI, Izzatnagar (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Veterinary Microbiology(AS) / Vety. Bacteriology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3-Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in research in bacterial disease diagnostics and vaccines.

172. Senior Scientist (Animal Reproduction) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Animal Reproduction / Vety. Gynaecology & Obstetrics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3-Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in semen processing and freezing/obstetrics.

173. Senior Scientist (Veterinary Pathology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Veterinary Pathology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3-Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Livestock/Poultry Pathology.

174. Senior Scientist (Veterinary Extension) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Veterinary Extension / Dairy Extension including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3-Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Extension activities related to Animal Science.
175. Senior Scientist (Agriculture Economics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-M.V.Sc / M.Sc. in Livestock Economics / Dairy Economics / Agricultural Economics & Doctoral degree in livestock Economics / Dairy Economics / Agricultural Economics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Livestock Economics, Econometrics.

176. Senior Scientist (Veterinary Pathology) (Two Posts)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.173 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable :- Specialization and experience in the relevant field/discipline.

177. Senior Scientist (Animal Nutrition), IVRI Mukteshwar under IVRI, Izatnagar (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-M.V.Sc / M.Sc & Doctoral degree in Animal Nutrition including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Ruminant/monogastric nutrition.
178. Senior Scientist (Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology) (Four Posts)
Qualifications Essential:- M.V.Sc & Doctoral degree in Veterinary Pharmacology / Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in screening of natural and synthetic compounds with special reference to chemotherapy / Pharmacokinetics & Bioavailability of drugs / toxicology of drugs /xenobiotics / comparative Pharmacology.

179. Senior Scientist (Animal Nutrition) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Animal Nutrition including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Ruminant / monogastric nutrition.

180. Senior Scientist (Animal Nutrition) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No. 179 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Ruminant/monogastric nutrition.

181. Senior Scientist (Veterinary Public Health) (Three Posts)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Veterinary Public Health with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in food borne infections and intoxications / diseases of zoonotic importance.

182. Senior Scientist (Veterinary Pathology), Palampur Research Station under IVRI, Izatnagar (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.173 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Ruminant / monogastric nutrition.

183. Senior Scientist(Animal Nutrition),Palampur Res. Station under IVRI, Izatnagar (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.177 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Ruminant / mono-gastric nutrition.
Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin

184. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Statistics) (OnePost)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Agricultural Statistics / Biostatistics / Statistics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Fisheries Statistics.

185. Senior Scientist (Fish & Fishery Science), Visakhapatnam Regional Centre under CMFRI, Cochin (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Fisheries / Mariculture / Aquaculture/ Marine Biology / Aquatic Biology / Bioscience / Zoology with specialization in fisheries including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Experience in Mariculture.

186. Senior Scientist (Fish & Fishery Science), Mandapam Research Centre under CMFRI, Cochin (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-
As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No. 185 above.
OR
Doctoral degree in Fisheries / Zoology / Mariculture / Aquaculture/ Marine Biology / Bioscience / Aquatic Biology with specialization in fisheries including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute, evidenced by publications in high impact / renowned journals.
Desirable:- Specialization in Taxonomic Bio-diversity of Fish / Marine invertebrates.

187. Senior Scientist (Aquaculture), Mandapam Regional Centre under CMFRI, Cochin, Mandapam Camp, Tamilnadu (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Mariculture/Aquaculture/Marine Biology/Zoology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Experience in Mariculture.
188. Senior Scientist(Aquaculture),Mandapam Res.Centre under CMFRI,Cochin (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-
As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.187 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-As in Desirable Qualification of Item No. 187 above.
189. Senior Scientist (Fish & Fishery Science), Karwar Research Centre under CMFRI,
Cochin (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-
Doctoral degree in Fisheries / Zoology / Mariculture / Aquaculture / Marine Biology / Bio-science /
Aquatic Biology with specialization in Fisheries including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years
experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent
position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made
contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work /
innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Experience in Mariculture.
190. Senior Scientist (Fish & Fishery Science), Mangalore Research Centre under CMFRI,
Cochin (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-
As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.189 above.
OR
Doctoral degree in Fisheries / Zoology / Mariculture / Aquaculture / Marine Biology / Bio-Science / Aquatic Biology with specialization in Fisheries including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute, evidenced by publications in high impact /renowned journals.
Desirable:- Specialization in Crustacean Fisheries.

191. Senior Scientist (Fish & Fishery Science), Mumbai Research Centre under CMFRI,Cochin (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of item No.189 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.190 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Crustacean Fisheries.

192. Senior Scientist (Fish & Fishery Science), Tuticorin Research Centre under CMFRI, Cochin (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.189 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.190 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Molluscan Fisheries.

193. Senior Scientist (Fish & Fishery Science), Mangalore Research Centre under CMFRI,
Cochin (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.189 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.190 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Pelagic Fisheries.

194. Senior Scientist (Aquaculture) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Zoology / Marine Biology / Fishery Science / Aquaculture / Mariculture including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Mariculture.
Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Karnal (Haryana)

195. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Economics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Agricultural Economics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in natural resource management economics.

196. Senior Scientist (Soil Chemistry / Fertility / Microbiology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Soil Science including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Soil Salinity / Irrigation Water Quality Management.
Indian Grassland & Fodder Research Institute, Jhansi

197. Senior Scientist (Agronomy) at Project Coordinating Unit (Forage Crops) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agronomy including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization & experience in the field of crop management.

198. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Statistics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agricultural Statistics / Statistics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization & experience in Designing and Analysis of Agril. Experiments.

199. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Economics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agricultural Economics / Economics with specialization in Agril. Economics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization & experience in Agril. Economics, related with field crops.

200. Senior Scientist (Genetics & Cyto-Genetics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Genetics and Cyto-Genetics / Plant Breeding / Botany with experience & publication in relevant areas of Genetics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and relevant research experience in Genetics & Cyto-Genetics / breeding of field crops.

201. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Chemistry) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agril. Chemistry / Soil Chemistry including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience in Agril. Chemistry.

202. Senior Scientist (Seed Technology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Seed Technology / Plant Breeding / Genetics / Botany including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and relevant experience in research in Seed technology / Seed Production of Crops.

203. Senior Scientist (Biotechnology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Plant Biotechnology / Genetics / Botany with specialization in Plant Biotechnology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and relevant research experience in Biotechnology of crop plants.

204. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Structure and Processing Engineering) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agricultural Engineering / Agricultural Structure and Processing Engineering including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
Master’s degree in the relevant Engineering subject with 8 years experience as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
Desirable:-Specialization and relevant experience in Agricultural Structure and Processing / Post Harvest Technology.

205. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Economics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.195 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience in Production Economics preferably in forage / field crops.
Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack

206. Scientist (Agronomy), RRLRRS, Gerua, Assam under CRRI, Cuttack (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.197 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization & experience in research of crop production and management in field crops.

207. Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding), RRLRRS, Gerua, Assam under CRRI, Cuttack (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Plant Breeding/ Genetics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization & experience in breeding in field crops.

208. Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding), CRURRS, Hazaribagh under CRRI, Cuttack (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Plant Breeding / Genetics and allied disciplines including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization & experience in improvement of field crops.
Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes, Hisar

209. Senior Scientist (Animal Biotechnology) (For Main Campus) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Animal Biotechnology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in molecular genetics preferably in large ruminant.

210. Senior Scientist (Animal Nutrition) (For Sub-campus) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.179 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in assessing bio-availability of nutrients and ration fortification for ruminants.

211. Senior Scientist (Animal Nutrition) (For Main Campus) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.179 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Work experience in screening / identification of fibre degrading bacteria / fungi / enzyme in the rumen of large ruminants.
ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, Barapani

212. Senior Scientist (Poultry Science) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Poultry Science / Animal Breeding including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience on Poultry Breeding & Rural Poultry.

213. Senior Scientist (Agronomy) (ZCU, Zone-III) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.197 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience of compilation and preparation of reports.

214. Senior Scientist (Agronomy), Manipur Centre of ICAR RC for NEH Region, Barapani (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.197 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in water / watershed management.

215. Senior Scientist (Agronomy), Sikkim Centre of ICAR RC for NEH Region, Barapani (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.197 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in water / watershed management.

216. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Entomology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Agricultural Entomology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Ability to conduct independent research in Agricultural Entomology as evidenced by the published papers.

217. Senior Scientist (Soil Physics / SWC) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Soil Physics, Agricultural Sciences (Soil Physics) Soil and Water Conservation & Allied discipline including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Ability to conduct independent research in Soil Physics / SWC as evidenced by the published papers.

218. Senior Scientist (Veterinary Public Health) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Veterinary Public Health / Veterinary Microbiology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience of research in Veterinary Public Health.

219. Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Plant Breeding including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Ability to conduct independent research in Plant Breeding as evidenced by the
published papers.
Central Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair

220. Senior Scientist (Agronomy) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agronomy/ Horticulture/ Soil Science with experience in horticultural crops including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience in rice based cropping and farming system research and coastal farming.

221. Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Genetics / Plant Breeding / Horticulture including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work /innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Genetics / Molecular Breeding.

222. Senior Scientist (Soil & Water Conservation Engineering) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in the field of Soil & Water Conservation Engineering including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in the field of Soil and Water Conservation with special reference to rain water management and pressurized irrigation.

223. Senior Scientist (Horticulture) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in field of Horticulture including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Plantation crops.

224. Senior Scientist (Horticulture-Fruit Science) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No. 223 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience in fruit crops.

225. Senior Scientist (Biotechnology-Plant Science) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Plant Breeding / Plant Biotechnology / Botany / Horticulture with specialization in Plant Biotechnology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
Doctoral degree in Plant Breeding / Plant Biotechnology / Botany / Horticulture including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute, evidenced by publications in high impact renowned journals.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience in the field of Plant Biotechnology.
National Research Centre for Groundnut, Junagadh

226. Senior Scientist (Genetics /Cyto-genetics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Genetics & Plant Breeding / Genetics / Cyto-genetics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience in working on field crops.
National Research Centre on Pig, Guwahati

227. Senior Scientist (Animal Physiology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Animal Science or Vety. Science in the area of Animal Physiology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Experience in swine physiology and in modern techniques for assessing physiological status of porcines.
Indian Institute of Spices Research, Calicut

228. Senior Scientist (Agronomy), Cardamon Research Centre, Appangala under IISR, Calicut (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agronomy/Horticulture / Soil Science with experience in horticultural crops including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Agronomy of Plantation crops.
National Research Centre for Sorghum, Hyderabad

229. Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Plant Breeding / Genetics / Botany with specialization in Plant Breeding including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience in crop improvement of field crops.
Directorate of Weed Science Research, Jabalpur

230. Senior Scientist (Agonomy) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No. 197 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Agronomy.

231. Senior Scientist (Biotechnology-PS) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Biotechnology (Plant Science) including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Plant Biotechnology.
Zonal Coordinating Unit for TOT Projects, Zone-VII (ICAR), Jabalpur

232. Senior Scientist (Agonomy) at ZCU for TOT Projects under Zone VII (ICAR), Jabalpur (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No. 197 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization: Experience of compilation and preparation of reports.
Central Institute of Post Harvest Engineering & Technology, Ludhiana

233. Senior Scientist (Biochemistry-Plant Science) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Biochemistry including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and relevant experience in different processes and equipment evolved in Post Harvest Management of Farm produce.

234. Senior Scientist (Biotechnology-Plant Science) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.231 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and relevant experience in different processes and equipment evolved in Post Harvest Management of farm produce.

235. Senior Scientist (Food Science & Technology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Food Science & Technology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 i.e. Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and relevant experience in different processes and equipment involved in Post Harvest Management and value addition of farm produce.

236. Senior Scientist (Biotechnology-Plant Science) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.231 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-As in Desirable Qualification of Item No. 234 above.

237. Senior Scientist (Biochemistry-Plant Science) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.233 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-As in Desirable Qualification of 233 above.

238. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Structure and Process Engineering) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Agricultural Engineering including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No. 204 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and relevant experience in different processes and equipment for Post Harvest Management and value addition of farm produce.

239. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Structure and Process Engineering), Abohar under CIPHET, Ludhiana (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.238 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:-As in Desirable Qualification of Item No.238 above.

240. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Structure and Process Engineering), Abohar under CIPHET, Ludhiana (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.238 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:-As in Desirable Qualification of Item No.238 above.

241. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Structure and Process Engineering) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.238 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:-As in Desirable Qualification of Item No.238 above.
Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture, Srinagar

242. Senior Scientist (Horticulture-Floriculture) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Horticulture / Floriculture & Landscaping / Floriculture / Allied discipline including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in temperate fruits / evidence production and management of the horticultural crops.
Directorate of Onion and Garlic Research, Pune

243. Senior Scientist (Bio-Chemistry) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Plant Bio-Chemistry including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Experience and specialization in horticultural crops.

244. Senior Scientist (Horticulture) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.223 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and Experience in vegetable crop production.

245. Senior Scientist (Biotechnology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Plant Biotechnology / Horticulture including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and practical experience in handling bulbous crops.

246. Senior Scientist (Physiology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Plant Physiology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Physiology of Horticultural crops.
Directorate of Research on Women in Agriculture, Bhubaneswar

247. Senior Scientist (Horticulture) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.223 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-
(i) Specialization and experience in post harvest handling and value addition of horticultural crops.
(ii)Experience in action research in horticultural crops particularly post harvest technology and value addition and gender analysis.
National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Micro-organisms, Mau Nath Bhanjan (U.P.)

248. Senior Scientist (Biotechnology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Biotechnology/ Microbial Biology (with specialization in Microbial Biotechnology) including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in microbial genomics / proteomics.

249. Senior Scientist (Microbiology-PS) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Microbiology (Plant Science) / Agricultural Microbiology / Botany with specialization in Microbiology / Soil Microbiology / Industrial Microbiology or veterinary Microbiology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs. 6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in microbial taxonomy / molecular biology / immunology / development of identification and diagnostic tools / modern techniques for microbial preservation and conservation / microbial genomics.
National Research Centre for Seed Spices, Ajmer

250. Senior Scientist (Microbiology-Plant Science) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Agricultural Microbiology or Plant Pathology / Botany with Specialization in Plant Microbiology / Allied disciplines including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience in Plant Microbiology.

251. Senior Scientist (Horticulture) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.223 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience in Plant Breeding or Crop Production.

252. Senior Scientist (Biochemistry) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Plant Biochemistry / Botany / Horticulture with specialization in Plant Biochemistry including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000 having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience in essential oils / Oleoresins / Fragrance Biochemistry / Plant Biochemistry.

Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore

253. Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology), Karnal Res. Centre under SBI, Coimbatore (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Plant Pathology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000 having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable : Specialization and experience in the relevant field/discipline.

254. Senior Scientist (Genetics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Genetics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000 having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience in Cyto-genetics and distant hybridization.

National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi

255. Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No. 253 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in detection & management of fungal diseases of crop plants.

256. Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No. 253 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in detection & identification of seed-borne bacteria and their management.

257. Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.219 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in genetic enhancement of crops.

258. Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No. 253 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in molecular plant pathology.

259. Senior Scientist (Genetics/Cytogenetics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Genetics/Cytogenetics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Molecular Cytogenetics.

260. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Statistics) (Two Posts)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agricultural Statistics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in experimental designs and working knowledge of statistical softwares.

261. Senior Scientist (Agronomy) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No. 197 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Crop Production.

262. Senior Scientist (Biochemistry) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.233 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Biochemical evaluation of crop quality.

263. Senior Scientist (Horticulture) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.223 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Floriculture.

264. Senior Scientist (Economic Botany) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Economic Botany including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in mapping plant diversity using GIS and remote sensing tools.

National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal

265. Senior Scientist (Dairy Chemistry) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Dairy Chemistry including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Teaching experience at under graduate / post graduate level.

Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore

266. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Statistics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.198 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in teaching / research in fishery statistics / GIS based model development / fish population dynamics.

Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Cochin

267. Senior Scientist (Naval Architecture) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Engineering (Naval Architecture) with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3- Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification of Item No.170 above.
OR
Master’s degree in Technology (Naval Architecture) Engineering with 8 years experience as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education
as evidenced by published work / innovations.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in design and construction of wooden / steel vessels.

Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute, Avikanagar

268. Senior Scientist (Vety. Parasitology), NTRS, GARSA under CSWRI, Avikanagar (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Veterinary Parasitology / Pro-zoology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in parasitic disease control program of small ruminants/rabbits.

Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur

269. Senior Scientist (Soil Chemistry / Fertility / Microbiology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Soil Chemistry/Fertility/Microbiology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization & experience in Soil Fertility, Plant Nutrients Management in dryland/Arid Zone.

270. Senior Scientist (Livestock Production Management) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Livestock Production Management including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in the field of Livestock Production Management related to dryland / Arid Zone eco system.

271. Senior Scientist (Soil & Water Conservation Engineering) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.222 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Watershed Management in dryland / Arid Zone Region.

272. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Economics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agricultural Economics/Economics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in the field of Agrl. Economics/Economics related to dryland / Arid Zone eco system.

273. Senior Scientist (Pedology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Pedology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in the field of Pedology in dry land / Arid Zone.

274. Senior Scientist (Soil & Water Conservation Engineering) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.222 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Watershed Management in Arid Zone Region.

275. Senior Scientist (Forestry), Regional Research Centre at Bikaner under CAZRI, Jodhpur (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Forestry / Agro-forestry including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in the field of Arid Zone Research.

276. Senior Scientist (Geography) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Geography including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience in the field of Geography / Cartography in dry land / Arid Zone.

277. Senior Scientist (Horticulture), Reg. Res. Station Pali under CAZRI, Jodhpur (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No. 223 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in the field of Horticulture in dry land / Arid Zone.

278. Senior Scientist (Agronomy) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.197 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in the field of Agronomy in dry land / Arid Zone Region.

279. Senior Scientist (Soil Physics / Soil & Water Conservation) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Soil Science / Agricultural Physics / Soil Physics / Soil & Water Conservation including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as
evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
Doctoral degree in Soil Science / Agricultural Physics / Soil Physics / Soil & Water Conservation including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute, evidenced by publications in high impact renowned journals.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No. 204 above.
Desirable:-Specialization & experience in the field of Watershed Management in dryland/Arid Zone Region.

Central Soil & Water Conservation Research & Training Institute, Kaulagarh, Dehradun

280. Senior Scientist (Forestry) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Forestry including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work/innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Forestry.

281. Senior Scientist (Soil & Water Conservation Engineering) at Agra Centre under CSWCR&TI, Dehradun (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.222 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Hydrology and Watershed management.

282. Senior Scientist (Soil & Water Conservation Engineering) at Datia Research Centre under CSWCR&TI, Dehradun (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Soil & Water Conservation Engineering / Agricultural / Soil Physics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Hydrology and Watershed management.

283. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Statistics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.198 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Agricultural Statistics.

National Institute of Research on Jute & Allied Fibre Technology, Kolkata

284. Senior Scientist (Farm Machinery & Power) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Farm Machinery & Power Engg. including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
Doctoral degree in Farm Machinery & Power Engg. Including relevant basic sciences with 4 years
experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute evidenced by
publications in high impact renowned journals.
OR
Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering with specialization in Farm Machinery & Power Engg.
and with 08 years of experience in design / development of machineries for agricultural
mechanization and post harvest processing.
Desirable:- Experience in Machine design and fabrication for fiber extraction / processing / bioresources utilization .

285. Senior Scientist (Agriculture Structure & Process Engineering) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agricultural Engineering with specialization in Agricultural Structures & Process Engineering including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:- Specialization & working experience in the field of Agricultural Structure & Process Engg. specially in the area of Post Harvest Technology of Fibre crops.

286. Senior Scientist (Organic Chemistry) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Organic Chemistry / Fibre Chemistry including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization: Knowledge of Chemistry/Fibre Science with reference to Jute & Allied Fibres.

287. Senior Scientist (Textile Chemistry) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Textile Chemistry / Chemistry / Fibre Science including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Experience in Fibre Chemistry / Fibre Science with reference to Jute & Allied Fibres.

Directorate of Oilseed Research, Hyderabad (A.P.)

288. Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.219 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in the field of Crop improvement.

289. Senior Scientist (Genetics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.254 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Genetics.

Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan, Almora

290. Senior Scientist (Biochemistry) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.233 above.
OR
Doctoral degree in Biochemistry including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute evidenced by publications in high impact renowned journals.
Desirable:- Experience of working in Biochemistry in field crops.

291. Senior Scientist (Biotechnology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Biotechnology / Botany with specialization in Plant Biotechnology / Genetics / Plant Breeding with specialization in Molecular Biology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Genetic Engineering of crop plants.

292. Senior Scientist (Soil & Water Conservation Engineering) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agricultural Engineering (Soil & Water Conservation Engineering) with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in the relevant field.

293. Senior Scientist (Agronomy) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.197 above.
OR
Doctoral degree in Agronomy including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute, evidenced by publication in high impact / renowned journals.
Desirable:-Specialization / Experience of work in integrated Nutrient Management / Weed Management..

294. Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.253 above.
OR
Doctoral degree in Plant Pathology including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute, evidenced by publication in high impact/ renowned journals.
Desirable:-Specialization / Experience in management of diseases of field crops / mushrooms.

295. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Entomology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.216 above.
OR
Doctoral degree in Agricultural Entomology including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute, evidenced by publication in high impact / renowned journals.
Desirable:-Specialization / Experience in Integrated Pest Management of field Crops.

Indian Institute of Natural Resins and Gums, Ranchi (Jharkhand)

296. Senior Scientist (Agro-Forestry) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agro-Forestry including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
Doctoral degree in Agro-Forestry including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute evidenced by publications in high impact renowned journals.
Desirable:- Specialization in research on Agro-Forestry siliviculture.

297. Senior Scientist (Biochemistry-PS) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Bio-Chemistry (Plant Sciences) including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
Doctoral degree in Bio-Chemistry (Plant Sciences) including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute evidenced by publications in high impact renowned journals.
Desirable:- Specialization in Bio-Chemical research on plants / trees / insects / plant resins & gums.

298. Senior Scientist (Agronomy) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.197 above.
OR
Doctoral degree in Agronomy including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute evidenced by publications in high impact renowned journals.
Desirable:- Specialization in Agronomical research on Agro-Forestry research.

299. Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.219 above.
OR
Doctoral degree in Plant Breeding including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute evidenced by publications in high impact renowned journals.
Desirable:- Specialization in research on plant / tree breeding.

Central Plantation Crops Research Institute, Kasaragod
300. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Statistics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.198 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in working in Agricultural / Horticultural crops.

Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai
301. Senior Scientist (Microbiology) (Two Posts)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Microbiology / Fisheries with specialization in Microbiology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and relevant experience in teaching / research in Fisheries / Environmental Microbiology.

302. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Statistics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.198 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and relevant experience in teaching / research in Fisheries Statistics Modeling.

303. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Economics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agricultural Economics/Economics/Social Science with specialization in rural economics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and relevant experience in teaching / research in Fisheries Economics / Environmental Economics / Socio-Economics.

Central Institute for Research on Goats, Makhdoom

304. Senior Scientist (Veterinary Microbiology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Veterinary Microbiology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization of working in small ruminants in the discipline of veterinary microbiology.

305. Senior Scientist (Animal Nutrition) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.179 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Experience of working in small ruminants in the discipline of Animal Nutrition.

306. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Economics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.195 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Knowledge on market intelligence, IPR issues.

National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources, Karnal

307. Senior Scientist (Animal Genetics & Breeding) (Five Posts)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Animal Genetics & Breeding including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Research experience in Conservation and Management of Animal Genetic Resources and in the area of Animal Breeding Population Genetics / Molecular Genetics related to farm animal.

National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow

308. Senior Scientist (Biotechnology – AS) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Molecular biology/Animal/Fish Genetics/Biotechnology/Life Science including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in molecular Biology/Genetics/Biotechnology related to Fisheries/ Aquaculture.

Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai

309. Senior Scientist (Aquaculture), Kakdwip Research Centre under CIBA, Chennai (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Aquaculture / Fisheries / Mariculture / Zoology / Marine Biology / Aquatic Biology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Aquaculture.

310. Senior Scientist (Animal/Fish Nutrition) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Animal / Fish Nutrition / Biochemistry / Fisheries / Zoology / Aquaculture with specialization in Animal / Fish Nutrition including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and relevant research experience in fish nutrition / feed formulations etc.

Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal, Nainital

311. Senior Scientist (Animal / Fish Nutrition), Champawat Field Centre (Two Posts)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Fish Nutrition / Animal Nutrition / Biotechnology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in the field of fish nutrition.

312. Senior Scientist (Fish Pathology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Veterinary / Animal Science / Fisheries / Aquaculture with specialization in Pathology / Microbiology / Virology in related subject including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Fish diseases / Fish health management.

313. Senior Scientist (Animal / Fish Genetics & Breeding) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Animal / Fish Genetics / Fisheries / Life Science / Zoology / Aquaculture including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in the field of fish nutrition.

Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneswar

314. Senior Scientist (Aquaculture), Vijayawada Regional Centre under CIFA, Bhubaneswar (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Aquaculture / Freshwater or Inland Aquaculture / Fishery Science / Mariculture / Zoology / Botany or Bio-Sciences with research work in Fish & Fishery Science or Aquatic Biology / Aquatic Botany and specialization in freshwater Fin fish / Shell fish breeding and / or culture of fish food organisms including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Experience in Field Oriented Research culture of fin fish and Shellfish, organic farming, algal culture, integrated nutrients management.

315. Senior Scientist (Aquaculture), Bangalore Reg. Centre under CIFA, Bhubaneswar (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Aquaculture / Freshwater or Inland Aquaculture / Fishery Science / Mariculture / Zoology / Botany or Bio-Sciences with research work in Fish & Fishery Science or Aquatic Biology /  Aquatic Zoology and specialization in freshwater Fin fish / Shell fish breeding and / or culture of fish food organisms including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Experience in Field Oriented Research for mass seed production and grow out culture of fin fish and Shellfish of Peninsular India.

316. Senior Scientist (Animal / Fish Nutrition) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Fish Nutrition / Fishery Science / Mariculture / Aquaculture / Zoology or Life  Science or Animal Science with specialization in Fisheries including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extensio n education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in feed development and feeding management for fish and shellfish.

National Centre for Integrated Pest Management, New Delhi

317. Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Plant Pathology / Botany, with specialization in diseases of agricultural crops including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
Doctoral degree in Plant Pathology / Botany, with specialization in diseases of agricultural crops including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute evidenced by publications in high impact renowned journals.
Desirable:- (i) Experience of research work in integrated pest management.
(ii) Knowledge of using computers and development of database.

318. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Statistics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agricultural Statistics with specialization in modeling / forecasting techniques including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- (i) Experience in networking / GIS / Crop insect pest and disease modeling.
(ii) Knowledge of using computers and development of database.

Project Directorate for Cropping System Research, Modipuram

319. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Meteorology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agro-Meteorology / Agronomy / Agricultural Physics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in handling weather data, weather forecasting and crop weather relationship with reference to cropping system.

ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, Patna (Bihar)

320. Senior Scientist (Agriculture Structure & Process Engineering), NRC for Makhana, Darbhanga under ICAR RC for ER, Patna (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.238 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience of processing and post harvest technologies processing engineering for horticultural and field crops.

321. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Meteorology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agricultural Meteorology / Agricultural Physics / Meteorology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Agricultural Meteorology.

322. Senior Scientist (Agro-forestry), Ranchi Centre under ICAR RC for ER, Patna (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-
As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.275 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Agro-forestry.

323. Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology) (Two Posts)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.253 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Plant Pathology.

324. Senior Scientist (Livestock Production Management) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.270 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Livestock Production Management.

325. Senior Scientist (Soil & Water Conservation Engineering) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Master’s degree & Doctoral Degree in Soil & Water Conservation Engineering including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:- Specialization & experience in Soil & Water Conservation Engineering/ Soil & Water Conservation.

326. Senior Scientist (Soil Chemistry / Soil Fertility / Soil Microbiology), Research Centre- Makhana, Darbhanga under ICAR Research Centre for ER, Patna (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Soil Science / Soil Chemistry / Soil Fertility / Soil Microbiology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Soil Chemistry, Soil and Water quality analysis.

327. Senior Scientist (Agronomy) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.197 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in farming system research / crop diversification / water management / pulses & oilseed crops.

328. Senior Scientist (Animal Genetics & Breeding) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.307 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Animal Genetics & Breeding.

329. Senior Scientist (Farm Machinery & Power) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.284 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Farm Machinery & Power.

330. Senior Scientist (Soil and Water Conservation Engineering), RC for Makhana, Darbhanga under ICAR RC for ER, Patna (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agricultural Engineering with specialization in Soil & Water Conservation Engineering / Water Resources Management / Irrigation and Drainage Engineering including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering / Water Resource Development and management .

331. Senior Scientist (Soil Science), HARP Ranchi Centre of ICAR RC for ER, Patna (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Soil Science / Soil Chemistry / Soil Fertility / Soil Microbiology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience in Soil Fertility and Soil Chemistry.

Directorate of Rapeseed Mustard Research, Bharatpur

332. Senior Scientist (Biotechnology-Plant Science) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.231 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in biotechnology of Agricultural Crops.

333. Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Plant Breeding / Genetics / Genetics & Plant Breeding including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Genetic improvement of Crop plants.

Central Institute for Arid Horticulture, Bikaner

334. Senior Scientist (Genetics & Cytogenetics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Genetics / Plant Breeding / Horticulture including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent  position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution toresearch / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Genetics / cytogenetics / breeding of field / horticultural Crops.

335. Senior Scientist (Horticulture) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.223 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Experience in perennial horticulture.

Directorate of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants Research, Anand (Gujarat)

336. Senior Scientist (Organic Chemistry) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Organic Chemistry/Natural chemistry/Photo-chemistry including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in the field of isolation and education of structure in natural chemistry and experience in working with LC-MS / MS and GC-MS.

337. Senior Scientist (Agronomy) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agronomy / Horticulture including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in the field of inter-grated nutrient management / good agricultural practices.

Directorate of Maize Research, New Delhi
338. Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding) at Seed Production Centre, Kushmahout, Bihar under DMR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
Doctoral degree in Plant Breeding including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute evidenced by publications in high impact renowned journals.
Desirable:- Specialization in Maintenance breeding and seed production in field crops.

Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Bhopal

339. Senior Scientist (Farm Machinery & Power) (Three Posts)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.284 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Farm Machinery & Power.

340. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Structures & Process Engineering) (Three Posts)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agricultural Structures & Process Engineering including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification (ii) of Item No.204 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in Agricultural Structures & Process Engineering.

Central Institute for Subtropical Horticultural, Lucknow

341. Senior Scientist (Plant Physiology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.246 above.
OR
Doctoral degree in Plant Physiology including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute evidenced by publications in high impact renowned journals.
Desirable:- Specialization and relevant experience in teaching/research in Plant Physiology of Horticultural crops.

Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibres, Barrackpore

342. Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding), Central Seed Research Station for Jute & Allied Fibres, Budbud under CRIJAF, Barrackpore (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Plant Breeding / Genetics and Plant Breeding / Genetics including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in improvement of crop plants with experience in molecular breeding.

343. Senior Scientist (Entomology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Entomology / Zoology with specialization in Entomology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Experience in population dynamics.

344. Senior Scientist (Agronomy) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.197 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in the management of crop husbandry / water management.

345. Senior Scientist (Genetics / Cytogenetics) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-Doctoral degree in Plant Genetics / Cytogenetics / Genetics and Plant Breeding including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in modern methods of crop improvement.

346. Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding), Sunnhemp Research Station under CRIJAF, Barrackpore (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.342 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in crop plants.

347. Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology), Sisal Research Station, Bambra (Orissa) under CRIJAF, Barrackpore (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Plant Pathology/Botany with specialization in Plant Pathology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in fungal and bacterial diseases of crops and molecular techniques involved in assaying diseased host tissues.

348. Senior Scientist (Plant Physiology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Botany / Agril. Botany / Plant Physiology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in modern techniques in Plant Physiology / Biochemistry / Molecular Biology.

Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur

349. Senior Scientist (Microbiology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Microbiology / Agricultural Microbiology including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
Doctoral degree in Microbiology / Agricultural Microbiology including relevant basic sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute evidenced by publications in high impact renowned journals
Desirable:- Specialization and experience of working in microbial biotechnology.

National Research Centre on Equines, Hisar

350. Senior Scientist (Veterinary Pathology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.173 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization and experience of research in disease investigation, postmortem examination and laboratory process of infected tissues etc.

Zonal Project Directorate, Zove – V, CRIDA Campus, Hyderabad

351. Senior Scientist (Soil Chemistry / Fertility/ Microbiology) (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.269 above.
OR
As in Alternate Qualification of Item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization and experience in relevant field.

National Research Centre on Yak, Dirang (Arunachal Pradesh)

352. Programme Coordinator at KVK, Momong Village, Chongkham, Lohit District under NRC on Yak, Dirnag (OnePost)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in relevant field of Agriculture / Horticulture / Animal Sciences / Fisheries including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in Agriculture Extension / Transfer of Technology.

ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, Patna (Bihar)

353. Programme Coordinator at KVK, Lalganj, Buxar under ICAR RC for ER, Patna (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.352 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Five years experience of working in extension education programmes.

Indian Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi

354. Programme Coordinator at KVK, Bejwan, Aurai, Sant Ravidas Nagar (U.P.) under IIVR, Varanasi (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.352 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in implementing extension education programmes.

355. Programme Coordinator at KVK, Village Malhana, Bhatpur Rani, Deoria (U.P.) under IIVR, Varanasi (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.352 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Specialization in implementing extension education programmes.

ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, Barapani

356. Programme Coordinator, KVK, Tura (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agriculture / Horticulture / Animal Sciences including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist / Lecturer / Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research / teaching / extension education as evidenced by published work / innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:-Five years experience of working in extension education programmes.

Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin

357. Programme Coordinator / Senior Scientist, KVK, Narakkal, Ernakulam under CMFRI, Cochin (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.352 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Experience in implementation of extension programmes.

Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan, Almora

358. Programme Coordinator, KVK, Bageshwar under VPKAS, Almora (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.352 above.
OR
Doctoral degree in relevant field of Agricultural / Horticultural / Animal Sciences / Fisheries including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution of repute evidenced by publication in high impact / renowned journals.
Desirable:- Specialization in implementing extension education programmes.

Indian Institute of Spices Research, Calicut

359. Programme Coordinator, KVK, Calicut under IISR, Calicut (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:-As in Main Essential Qualification of Item No.352 above.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Specialization in implementing extension education programmes.

Central Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair

360. Programme Coordinator at KVK (One Post)
Qualifications Essential:- Doctoral degree in Agriculture/Horticulture/Animal Science/Fisheries/Home Science including relevant basic Sciences with 4 years experience in relevant subject as Scientist/Lecturer/Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position in the pay scale of PB-3 Rs.15,600 – 39,100 + RGP Rs.6000/- having made contribution to research/teaching/extension education as evidenced by published work/innovations.
OR
As in alternate qualification of item No.170 above.
Desirable:- Experience in dealing with horticultural crops and transfer of technology.

Important Note
1. Incomplete Application Forms are liable to be rejected. The application form complete in all respects should reach the Secretary, ASRB by the closing date. Application forms received after the closing date will not be entertained. In case a candidate anticipates delay in forwarding of his/her application form ‘Through Proper Channel’, he/she must send an ‘Advance Copy’ of the application form to the SECRETARY, ASRB, KAB-I, Pusa, New Delhi-110012 on or before the closing date. However, at the same time the candidate should strive for getting the ‘Through Proper Channel’ copy of his/her application sent to ASRB through his/her Forwarding Authority within a fortnight after the closing date since receipt of ‘Through Proper Channel’ copy of the application of the candidate in ASRB is a must, and non receipt of the same may result in rejection of his/her candidature/application for the post concerned.

2. It may also be ensured by the candidate that his/her application(s) forwarded to the Board by their employer/forwarding authority of the concerned organization/institute should carry a vigilance clearance certificate, indicating the details of imposition of major/minor penalties, if any, during the last ten years. It may further be noted that the application of the candidate is duly verified/signed by the Forwarding Authority/Competent Authority, failing which application is liable to be rejected.

3. The retirement age for all the scientific posts is 62 years. The RMP/HOD posts will be filled up for a tenure of 5 (five) years. However, the posts of Senior Scientists / Programme Coordinators will be filled up on permanent basis.

4. The candidate selected for appointment to the posts in Animal Science disciplines and possessing degree in Veterinary Science/Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry followed by Masters and Doctoral degree in the relevant discipline will also be entitled to Non Practicing Allowance (NPA) as admissible under the rules from time to time subject to the fulfillment of conditions of entitlement for the same as prescribed by the Council.
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DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL SCIENTISTS RECRUITMENT BOARD IS 23.08.2010 (For applications posted from abroad and in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshdweep, Minicoy and Amindivi islands, States/Union Territories in the North-Eastern Region, Ladakh division of J & K State, Sikkim, Pangi, Subdivision of Chamba, Lahul and Spiti districts of Himachal Pradesh, last date will be 07.09.2010).
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

1. Applications Forms (Application Form-2010 for Direct Selection), and other relevant documents / details can be downloaded from websites – http://www.icar.org.in and http://www.asrb.org.in . The same can also be provided to the candidate on his/her request to the above address.

2. For each post, separate application form, separate fee, separate ‘No Objection Certificate’ and separate ‘Vigilance Clearance Certificate’ are required to be sent to ASRB. No two applications should be tied together.

3. Application fee is to be remitted by way of Demand Draft only, the candidate should, on the back of the Crossed Demand Draft, indicate his name, address, name of the post, advertisement number and item number. It may be noted that no other means of payment of the application fee is acceptable, i.e. the application fee paid by way of Indian Postal Orders/Money Orders etc. will not be accepted. The application form not accompanied with the application fee will be rejected and the date of the Demand Draft (DD) should not be prior to the date of the issue of the advertisement in the Newspapers. Further, the DD should be valid for a period of six months and the same valid for three months will not be accepted.

4. The prescribed essential qualifications are minimum and possessing of same does not entitle candidates to be called for interview. The candidates who qualify on screening of applications as per score-card system adopted by the ASRB for assessing relative merit of candidates on the basis of educational qualifications, experience, research work, publications, awards etc. will only be called for interview. As such the candidates are advised to fill Part B of the application form carefully and each and every column of application should be filled up accurately because marks will be awarded on the basis of information supplied by them in each column. For filling up of entries relating to publications/other publications (Sl. No. K and L of the application from ) candidates may also refer to NAAS Website ( www.naasindia.org ).

5. (i) As per ICAR Instructions, applications of scientist holding RM Positions for another equivalent Research Management Position (RMP) under ICAR system may be forwarded after he/she has rendered two years service in the existing RMP Post held by him/her. However, the scientists not holding RMP post may apply any time equivalent posts involving research management. However, this provision will not be applicable to incumbents of the posts of Directors of IARI/ IVRI/ NDRI/ CIFE/ NAARM, DDGs and ND, NAIP. Scientists working in higher grades may not be allowed to apply for a position involving research management but carrying a lower scale of pay even if the advertisement mentions about granting of higher scale of pay to specially qualified candidates. (ii) As per ICAR instructions, the Head of Division/Regional Station of the Institute will not be permitted to join or apply for another equivalent position within ICAR or outside, during the first four years of his/her tenure.

6. Short-listed candidates must appear for personal interview at such place, as may be fixed by the ASRB. Further, summoning of candidates for interview convey no assurance whatsoever that they will be selected. Appointment orders to selected candidate(s) will be issued by Indian Council of Agricultural Research.

7. Higher initial pay may be recommended by the ASRB for specially qualified and experienced candidates for all the posts.
8. No TA/DA will be paid to the in-service candidates called for interview.
9. Crucial date for determining the age limit/educational qualifications/experience etc. in respect of the candidates is 23.08.2010.
9. ASRB do not enter into correspondence with the candidates about reasons for their non selection for interview/appointment.
10. The option to communicate/reply in Hindi in the interview exists in the Board.
11. Canvassing in any form will disqualify a candidate.

Note: In case of any discrepancy, English version of the advertisement appearing in the Employment Newspaper/ICAR Website will be treated as final.

CORRIGENDUM TO ASRB ADVT. NO. 04/2010

(available on ICAR & ASRB websites).

1. The pay scale as indicated in the Main Essential Qualification for the Senior Scientist posts (appearing at Item Nos.170 to 360) should be read as “…in the pre-revised pay scale of Rs.8000-13500…” instead of “…in the pay scale of PB- 3, Rs.15,600-39,100 + RGP Rs.6000…”

2. All other contents of the ASRB Advertisement No.04/2010 remain unchanged.

SECRETARY, ASRB