Title of the Project

Exploration and characterization of Mizoram Bird's Eye Chilli (Capsicum frutescens) germplasm for future breeding prospects.

Selection mode

Interview (Off-line)

*No TA/DA will be Paid for the offline interview

Name of the funding agency

Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India

Name and number of the post  and employment

type

1 (One) Project Associate-I, Full time

Salary+HRA

₹31,000 + HRA as per Govt. rules (with NET/GATE qualification)

₹25,000 + HRA as per Govt. rules (without NET/GATE qualification)

Duration of the project

Three years

Essential and desirable

qualifications

Essential qualifications

Ø  M.Sc. in Horticulture/Agriculture/Botany/Lifescience related disciplines with a minimum of 60% or more marks in Post Graduate Examination.

Desirable qualifications

Ø  Research experience in molecular techniques and agricultural field experiments. Experience in working with chilli crop.

Ø  Willingness to travel across Mizoram.

Ø  Fluency in Mizo language.

Ø  NET (CSIR/ASRB)/GATE Qualification in Lifescience subjects.

Age Limit

The upper Age Limit is 30 Years (relaxable by five years for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female candidates, relaxable by 3 years for OBC candidates).

How to apply

Interested candidates may send their self-attested scanned copies of their certificates and mark sheets along with the duly filled application as Annexure-I by email to navaneeth.j@pucollege.edu.in

Important dates

Last date to apply: 15 days from the date of advt.

Date of interview: will be communicated later.