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Assam Agricultural University Recruitment 2018 for Project Scientist, Research Associate, JRF | Last Date: 30/10/2018

Assam Agricultural University Recruitment 2018
Assam Agricultural University will be held a walk-in interview in the DBT-AAU Centre, AAU, Jorhat on 30/10/2018 at 10.30 am onwards for the following positions under the "DBT-NECAB". The interview will be conducted for the following posts:

Assam Agricultural University Recruitment 2018:


Recruitment Details:

1. Project Scientist

Number of Posts: 04

Education Qualification: Ph.D. (Science) with an excellent academic record and high-quality R & D work and proven capability.

Age Limit: Below 40 Years.

Pay Scale: Rs. 56,100/- + HRA for 1st year, Rs. 58,900/- + HRA for 2nd year and Rs. 61,700/-+ HRA for 3rd year.

Research Area:

Genetic improvement of rice for abiotic and biotic stress tolerance using molecular breeding.

Number of Position = 1 (one)

Genetic improvement chickpea using gene technology for insect resistance.

Number of Position = 1 (one)

Bioprospecting soil microbes from acid soil study their biology and interaction with crop plants; identification and isolation of novel strains to develop efficient biofertilizer and biopesticides.

Number of Position = 1 (one)

Bioinformatics with experience in NGS data analysis and wet lab.

Number of Position = 1 (one)

2. Research Associate

Number of Posts: 05

Education Qualification: PhD (Science) with excellent academic record and high quality R & D work and proven capability. or

Master Degree in relevant subject with 1st Division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average with at least two years of certified research experience with fellowship / associate-ship / training / other engagement. The published research paper will be desirable.

Age Limit: Below 40 years.

Pay Scale: Rs. 36,000/- + HRA for 1st and 2nd year, Rs 38,000/- + HRA for 3rd year.

Research Area:

Genetic improvement of rice for abiotic and biotic stress tolerance using molecular breeding position.

Number of Position = 1 (one)

Genetic improvement chickpea using gene technology for insect resistance.

Number of Position = 1 (one)

Bioprospecting soil microbes from acid soil and study their biology and interaction with crop plants.

Number of Position = 1 (one)

Isolation of novel strains to develop efficient biofertilizer.

Number of Position = 1 (one)

Isolation of novel strains to develop efficient biopesticides.

Number of Position = 1 (one)

3. JRF

Number of Posts: 05

Education Qualification: MSc (Agriculture) in Agricultural Biotechnology, Plant Reproduction and Genetics / M. Sc in Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Life Science / Soil Science / Plant Pathology.

Pay Scale: Rs 25,000+HRA for 1st and 2nd year and Rs 28,000 + HRA for 3rd year for NET qualified candidate / Professional degree holder.

Rs 12000.00 + HRA for 1st and 2nd year; Rs 14000.00 + HRA for 3rd year for candidates without NET, GATE, BET.

Research Area:

Genetic improvement of rice for abiotic and biotic stress tolerance using molecular breeding position.

Number of Position = 1 (one)

Genetic improvement chickpea using gene technology for insect resistance.

Number of Position = 1 (one)

Bioprospecting soil microbes from acid soil and study their biology and interaction with crop plants.

Number of Position = 1 (one)

Isolation of novel strains to develop efficient biofertilizers.

Number of Position = 1 (one)

Isolation of novel strains to develop efficient biopesticides.

Number of Position = 1 (one)


How to apply:

Candidates can be present for the interview with all bio-data and passport size photographs, original and certified copies of all testimonials submitted at the time of interview.

Date and time of Interview: 30 October 2018 at 10.30 am

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