University of Calcutta jobs for RA Botany/ SRF in Kolkata. Last Date to apply: 20 Dec 2016
Job Description
Project Title : “ Network Programme for Enrichment and Update of Plant Chromosome Database for Spermatophytes
and Archegoniates”
Eligibility and Qualifications required for RA : M.Sc. in Botany and Ph.D. in
Botany with three years research experience in plant cytogenetics and
biological database development with at least one publication in SCI Journal.
For SRF: M.Sc. in Botany (First Class) with specialization in Plant Genetics and with NET/GATE qualification. Candidates should have at least two years research experience plant cytogenetics and biological database development.
No. of Post : 01
Emoluments: For RA: Rs. 36,000/- + 30% HRA; For SRF: Rs. 28,000/- + 30% HRA
Upper age limit: For RA: 35 years; For SRF: 32 years
Job Particulars
About Company
The University of Calcutta was established by an Act of the Legislative Council (Act No II of 1857) of the then British India. A supplementary Act empowering the University to confer some additional degrees was passed in 1860. Another Act was passed in 1884 by which the University was authorised to confer honorary Degree of Law.The University Act of 1904 empowered the University to make necessary arrangements for the instruction of students, and though most of the teaching continued to be imparted in the affiliated colleges, teaching in some of the higher branches began to be organised under the University management.The Calcutta University Act, 1951, which came into operation from March, 1954 brought about important changes in the constitution and character of the University. The Act provided for Postgraduate teaching in some of the affiliated colleges along with the University Colleges.