Central Agricultural University jobs for JRF/SRF Soil Science in Shillong. Last Date to apply: 06 May 2017
Job Description
No.CAU/CPGS/SNRM/DBT-4/Jhum/Manpower/2017-18
JRF/SRF Soil Science Jobs recruitment in
Central Agricultural University on contract basis
Name of the Project : 'Impact assessment of Jhumming on native plants
and soil microblota and restoration of sustainable Jhum agro-ecosystem In North
East India'
No. of Posts: 01
Qualification : M.Sc. [Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry/ Soil
Microbiology / Environmental Sciences (microbiology specialization)) with at
least 55% marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA. The valid NET/ GATE
qualification along with 2 years project research experience is necessary for
SRI: position, otherwise only NET/GATE qualification with no previous project
research experience will be considered for JRF position.
Emoluments : Rs.25000
Age : 32 years
Job Particulars
About Company
The Central Agricultural University has been established by an act of Parliament, the Central Agricultural University Act, 1992 (No.40 of 1992). The Act came into effect on 26th January, 1993 with the issue of notification by the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), Govt. of India. The University became functional with the joining of first Vice-Chancellor on 13th September, 1993. The jurisdiction of the University extends to six North-Eastern Hill States viz., Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Sikkim and Tripura, with headquarters at Imphal in Manipur. The mission of the University is to be a centre of excellence in teaching, research and extension education in the field of agriculture and allied sectors. The University aims to develop sustainable farming systems for improving productivity and profitability in agriculture and allied sectors and also train the farmers and extension functionaries for the effective dissemination of advanced agricultural technologies in North-East India.