National Research Centre for Orchids jobs for SRF Agricultural Science in Gangtok. Last Date to apply: 28 Feb 2017
Job Description
F.No.NRC(O)/ADMN/27/2016-17/2321
SRF Agricultural Science recruitment in National Research Centre for Orchids (ICAR)
Title : IPR
Qualification : Master degree in Agricultural Science or relevant Basic Science with 4/5 years of Bachelor's degree having 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average, with at least two years of Research experience as evidenced from fellowship/ Associateship/ Training/ other engagement.
No. of Post : 01
Emoluments : Rs.25000
Age : 35-40 Yrs
Job Particulars
About Company
Keeping in view of the export potential of Orchids, based on the recommendations of the Planning Commission, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) established a National Research Centre for Orchids during VIIIth Five Year Plan at Pakyong, Sikkim since October 1996. The state of Sikkim has handed over 22.19 acres of land with all other assets belonging to Regional Agricultural Centre at Pakyong on lease basis for 99 years. The Director General, ICAR, New Delhi visited and inaugurated this centre when visited Gangtok (5th October, 1996) to attend Regional Commitee meeting of Zone III. Since then the centre is undertaking mission oriented research programme on crop improvement, crop production and post harvest managemaent. In October 1997, the centre also took over the Darjeeling centre of C.P.R.I. Shimla.