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Research Associate (RA) and Senior Research Fellow (SRF) at RPCAU, Pusa

Company - RPCAU (Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University)
Openings - 9

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa, invites applications for the temporary and non-regular engagement of four (04) Research Associates (RA) and five (05) Senior Research Fellows (SRF). These positions are part of the “Climate Resilient Agriculture Programme” (CARP) and are purely on a time-bound basis. Here are the details:

Position Overview 

Post Name

Research Associate (RA) and Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

Vacancy

09

Start Date of Application

28-06-2024

Last Date of Application

18-07-2024

 

Qualifications  and Experience

  • Research Associate (RA): Ph.D. in any agriculture-related discipline OR Master’s degree in agriculture and allied fields with a 4/5-year Bachelor’s degree, achieving 60% marks or a first division, with at least three years of research experience and one research paper in a Science Citation Index (SCI) or NAAS-rated (≥ 6.0) journal.

  • Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Master’s degree in a relevant subject with a 4-year/5-year Bachelor’s degree. Those with a postgraduate degree in Basic Science along with a 3-year Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of Master’s degree must possess NET qualifications and 2 years of research experience.

Monthly Remuneration 

  • Research Associate (RA): Rs. 49,000/- per month + HRA for M.Sc. degree holder & Rs. 54000/- per month + HRA for Ph.D. degree holder

  • Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Rs. 31,000/- per month + HRA for initial two years and Rs. 35,000/- per month + HRA for third year

Selection Procedure

Selection will be based on the qualification, experience and performance in the interview.

Application Procedure

  • Interested and eligible candidates must submit a duly filled application form, available on the university website. The application should be complete in all respects, with each page numbered consecutively, accompanied by self-attested copies of all testimonials, certificates, and supporting documents. 

  • These should be enclosed in a sealed envelope clearly marked with "Application Form for the post of Research Associate (RA) and Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and Advertisement No. 15 dt. 28/06/2024" on the top. The envelope must reach the following address by 18/07/2024:

  • RECRUITMENT SECTION, DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, PUSA, SAMASTIPUR- 848125, BIHAR (INDIA)

  • Candidates are advised to share the tracking number/details of the posted envelope (containing the application form and documents) via email to [email protected] well in advance of the deadline. 

For further details, interested candidates may refer to the prescribed application form available on the University's official website www.rpcau.ac.in.

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