Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics
PAU, Ludhiana

Applications are invited on the prescribed form available in the office of undersigned on payment of Rs.200/- in shape of Bank Draft payable at Ludhiana in favour of Comptroller, PAU, Ludhiana on any working day from 9.00 AM to 5.00 P.M along with attested copies of certificates for the one post of Sr. Research Fellow @ Rs.31000/- P. M. + 16% HRA for 1^st and 2^nd year and @ Rs. 35000/- P. M. + 16% HRA for 3^rd year for provided in the scheme “Consortia for Research Platform (CRP) on molecular breeding for improvement of tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses, yield and quality traits in crops-Chickpea, ICAR-77 (PC-2343)” for a period of six months or till the termination of the scheme whichever is earlier.

Educational Qualifications:

1) B.Sc. (Agri.)/B.Sc. (Hort.) B.Sc.(Biotechnology)/ B.Tech. (Biotechnology) with minimum OCPA 6.00/10.00 basis or 60 % marks.

2) M.Sc. in Plant Breeding/ Plant Breeding & Genetics/ Agricultural Biotechnology/ Biotechnology (with research/project on crop plants) with minimum OCPA 6.50/10.00 basis or 65 % marks.

Note: - 1. The candidate, who does not possess Master’s degree in the relevant subject but possesses Ph.D Degree in the discipline required at Master’s level, shall be eligible for the post.

Note: - 2. The candidates having Post Graduate degree in subjects mentioned above, but having Bachelor’s degree with three years must have passed NET and two years research experience. However, the Ph.D candidates are exempted from this condition. The candidates should ensure that they fulfill the qualifications by the last date of submission of application.

Note: - 3 Desirable: Experience /Research work in relevant field/crop.

The last date for the receipt of applications (duly completed in all respects) in this office is 05-03-2024 by 1:00 P.M. Incomplete applications or unsupported by the requisite documents will not be entertained. The candidates should appear for interview on 06-03-2024 at 11:30 A.M. in the office of the undersigned (Room No.114 P.G Building, PAU, Ludhiana). No separate information for interview will be sent. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Head
Department of Plant Breeding & Genetics