University of Agricultural Sciences Dharwad jobs for Field Assistant in Dharwad. Last Date to apply: 06 Mar 2017
Job Description
Project Title : "Empowerment of Rural SC/ST women and youth through small scale biopesticides and plant extracts production units using locally available farm resources "
Qualification : Diploma in Agriculture with experience in bio-pesticides production or any degree/SSLC with experience in mass production of bio-pesticides or agricultural background. [Note: Preference will be given to experience in mass production of bio-inputs)
No. of Post : 01
Salary : Rs. 8,000/-
Job Particulars
About Company
The University has 5 Colleges, 30 Research Stations, 6 Extension Education Units, 5 Krishi Vigyan Kendras and ATIC. The University has its jurisdiction over 7 districts namely Bagalkot, Belgaum, Bijapur, Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri, and Uttar Kannada in northern Karnataka. Greater diversity exists in soil types, climate, topography cropping and farming situations. The jurisdiction includes dry-farming to heavy rainfall and irrigated area. Important crops of the region include sorghum, cotton, rice, pulses, chilli, sugarcane, groundnut, sunflower, wheat, safflower etc. The region is also known for many horticultural crops.