NIPB Recruitment 2024, Apply for Junior Research Fellow and Project Associate-I Posts
NIPB Recruitment 2024: The ICAR-National Institute for Plant Biotechnology (ICAR-NIPB) has released an official notification inviting applications from eligible candidates for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Associate-I posts under a DBT-funded project. The positions are purely temporary and project-based.
As mentioned in the notification, the upper age limit for the posts is 35 years (age relaxation as per rules). Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹31,000 to ₹42,000 + HRA based on their qualifications and experience. The selection process will be based on a walk-in or online interview, scheduled for 6 January 2025.
Interested candidates can apply by sending their application and supporting documents via email by 1 January 2025 or attending the walk-in interview at ICAR-NIPB, Pusa Campus, New Delhi.
Overview of NIPB Recruitment 2024
Below is an overview of the recruitment process:
| Organisation Name | ICAR-National Institute for Plant Biotechnology (ICAR-NIPB) |
| Advt No. | JRF/340634 |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Project Associate-I |
| No. of Posts | 2 |
| Category | Govt |
| Job Type | Project-Based |
| Job Location | Pusa Campus, New Delhi |
| Application Mode | Email/Walk-in |
| Selection Process | Walk-in/Online Interview |
| Last Date | 1 January 2025 (Email) / 6 January 2025 (Walk-in) |
| Official Website | https://nipb.icar.gov.in/ |
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Vacancy Details for NIPB Recruitment 2024
ICAR-NIPB has announced the following vacancies:
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Pay Scale | Project Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow | 1 | ₹37,000 + 27% HRA (first 2 years), ₹42,000 + 27% HRA (third year) | CRISPR/Cas9 mediated genome editing for yield and nutritional quality of mustard |
| Project Associate-I | 1 | ₹31,000 + 27% HRA / ₹25,000 + 27% HRA | CRISPR/Cas9 mediated genome editing for yield and nutritional quality of mustard |
Eligibility Criteria for NIPB Recruitment 2024
Below, we have summarized the required eligibility criteria, such as qualification, age limit, experience, etc. Candidates are advised to review the eligibility criteria before applying for any post mentioned in the notification.
Educational Qualification
1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Essential:
- Postgraduate degree in Basic Sciences or Professional Courses selected through national-level exams (e.g., CSIR/UGC-NET, GATE).
- Desirable:
- Experience in plant molecular biology techniques and plant transformation, preferably mustard.
2. Project Associate-I
- Essential:
- Master’s degree in Natural/Agricultural Sciences or equivalent.
- For higher pay (₹31,000 + HRA): Candidates must qualify for national-level exams like CSIR/UGC-NET or GATE.
- Desirable:
- Experience in plant molecular biology and mustard transformation.
Age Limit
- Upper Age Limit: 35 years.
- Relaxation: As per government rules for SC/ST/OBC candidates.
Application Fee
No application fee is required for these positions.
Selection Process of NIPB Recruitment 2024
The selection process includes:
- Walk-in/Online Interview:
- Date: 6 January 2025.
- Time: 11:00 AM.
- Venue: LBS Building, Pusa Campus, New Delhi – 110012.
- Document Verification:
- Candidates must bring original documents for verification, along with self-attested copies.
- Final Selection:
- Based on performance in the interview and fulfillment of eligibility criteria.
How to Apply for NIPB Recruitment 2024
- Prepare Application:
- Fill out the application form in the prescribed format.
- Attach Documents:
- Combine all documents into a single PDF, including:
- Educational certificates.
- NET/GATE qualification certificates.
- Research publications (if any).
- Experience certificates.
- Combine all documents into a single PDF, including:
- Email Submission:
- Send the PDF to the following email IDs:
- recruitmentnipb@gmail.com
- watts_086@yahoo.com
- megha.megha144@gmail.com
- Subject Line: Advertisement No. JRF/340634.
- Send the PDF to the following email IDs:
- Deadline: 1 January 2025.
Steps to Attend Walk-in Interview
- Prepare Hard Copies:
- Bring 2 copies of the application form and all required documents.
- Attend Interview:
- Date: 6 January 2025.
- Reporting Time: 9:30 AM.
- Venue: LBS Building, Pusa Campus, New Delhi – 110012.
Important Dates for NIPB Recruitment 2024
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | December 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply via Email | 1 January 2025 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 6 January 2025 |
NIPB Recruitment 2024 | Download Notification
Interested candidates can download the official notification of NIPB Recruitment 2024 by clicking the link below to check the detailed information about the application process for Project Staff Vacancies.
| Details | Links |
|---|---|
| Official Website of NIPB | Visit Website |
| Official Recruitment Notification PDF | DOWNLOAD PDF |
