NRCB Recruitment 2018 03 SRF, Young Professional Posts

NRCB Recruitment 2018 03 SRF, Young Professional Posts

      Walk in for SRF & YP I Posts on a project entitled “ Coordinated Horticulture Assessment and Management using geoinformatics ” in NRCB, Tiruchirapalli., Tamil Nadu on Contract Basis. Candidates are invited by NRCB - National Research Centre for Banana to attend walk-in-interview to be held on 06 Dec 2018 11:00 AM for 3 vacancies. 

      National Research Centre for Banana was established on 21st August 1993 at Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu by ICAR, New Delhi with an aim to increase the production and productivity of banana and plantains through mission mode basic and strategic research approaches. The Centre works on four major thrust areas of research viz., Crop Improvement, Crop Production, Post Harvest Management and Crop Protection. It has well-equipped laboratories for tissue-culture, bio-technology, soil science, nutrient management, physiology, biochemistry, entomology, nematology, fungal, bacterial, viral pathology and post harvest technology research.

      In late nineties, 10 collection surveys through explorations were made. Wild banana germplasm from the North-Eastern states, Western Ghats and Andaman & Nicobar Islands and also exotic banana accessions from International Transit Centre (ITC), Belgium through NBPGR, New Delhi were introduced. The Centre has completed seven in-house research projects and eleven are in progress in the 11th five year plan. In addition to Centre’s in-house projects, 26 externally funded projects by AP Cess fund of ICAR, NATP, DBT, NHB and INIBAP were completed. The Perspective Plan and Vision 2030 documents on the research priorities and also inputs from the QRT and RAC were published. The Centre conducts two meetings of Institute Research Council to review the on-going research projects and also to incorporate the RAC recommendations. The vision of the centre is to increase the production and productivity of bananas and plantains to meet the growing need in India.

      This centre is located at 11.500 latitude and 74.500 east longitude, 90m above MSL and receives 800mm rain annually. The climate is warm and humid and the average minimum and maximum temperature are 250 and 350C respectively. The Office-cum-Laboratory building is located on Thogamalai road at Thayanur. The farm has a total area of 38 ha at Podavur village which is 1.5 km from the office cum laboratory building and is located in the New Kattalai Command area of the river Cauvery. The Centre has infrastructure facilities like library, meeting and exhibition halls, green houses, quarantine lab and net houses.

Vacancy Details

      National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB Trichy) has released the following vacancy details with their recent recruitment. They give huge surprise to the candidates. They invites 03 Candidates to fill their vacancies. You can check their job vacancy details by below.

Total Vacancies: 03

Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – 02 Posts

Young Professional – 01 Post

Educational Qualification

     Candidates are requested to check their education qualification required for various National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB Trichy) job opportunities.

1.SRF, Young Professional

Essential Qualification : First class in M.Sc. (Hort. / Agri.) with specialization in Horticulture / Agronomy / Soil Science / Agricultural Statistics

Desirable : Working experience in data management, GIS, remote sensing

2. Young Professional

Essential Qualification : First class in Graduate in Life Science (Agriculture / Botany / Zoology / Microbiology / Biotechnology, etc)

Desirable :

(i) Master’s degree in (Zoology / Nematology / Microbiology / Biotechnology)

(ii) Working knowledge in computer (MS Office, internet browsing, etc)

(iii) Working knowledge in statistics

Age Limit

     Candidate Age Limit Not more than 35 years for men and 40 years for women for Senior Research Fellow. Age limit: Minimum age 21 years and Maximum age 45 years for Young Professional

For more reference kindly check the NRCB Trichy official notification 2018.

Salary Details

     National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB Trichy) 03 SRF, Young Professional Job salary details has been given below. The candidates can check various salary information below.

SRF – Rs.25,000.00 + 20% HRA per month

Young Professional – Rs.15,000.00 (Consolidated) per month

Selection Process

       On the basis of Interview.

How to Apply

Apply Mode: Offline

      Eligible candidates may appear for interview along with duly filled application form in prescribed format (attached below) and self-attested copies educational qualifications, experience and publications etc and original documents for verification.

The walk-in interview will be held at following venue.

NRCB - National Research Centre for Banana, 

Tiruchirapalli – 620 102 (Tamil Nadu)

Important Dates

Walk-In Date & Time: 06.12.2018 (Thursday) at 11.00 AM

Important Links

Official website: http://nrcb.res.in/

Notification 2018: click here