The Spices Board of India is inviting applications from Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates for the position of Spice Research Trainee (SRT) at the Indian Cardamom Research Institute (ICRI), Regional Station, Donigal, Sakleshpur, Hassan, Karnataka. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in agronomy, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
Position Overview
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Posts |
No. of Vacancies |
Educational Qualifications and Requirements |
Emoluments |
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Spice Research Trainee (SRT) - Agronomy/Soil Science Division
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1 |
Agronomy/Soil Science-1
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Rs. 21,000 per month |
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Spice Research Trainee (SRT) - Plant Pathology/Entomology Division |
2 |
Plant Pathology/Entomology-2
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Rs. 21,000 per month |
Age Limitation and Other Information
1. Age Limit:
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Not exceeding 30 years as of the date of application.
2. Skills & Competencies:
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Monitoring field and lab trials, recording data, and assisting scientists in data compilation and report preparation.
3. Period of Training:
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Two years: Initially for one year, extendable for another year based on performance review.
4. Activities During Training:
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Assisting scientists in recording field and lab trial data.
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Lab work, mass production of bio-agents (Trichoderma & Pseudomonas).
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Assisting in farm work, and mass production of planting materials.
5. Method of Selection:
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Walk-in screening test (objective type) for one hour covering relevant subjects.
6. Walk-in Test Details:
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Date & Time: 31st January 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Venue: Spices Board, ICRI, Regional Station, Donigal, Sakleshpur, Hassan, Karnataka-573134
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Contact: [email protected] | 08173-295575
7. Instructions to Candidates:
Candidates appearing for the screening test must bring the following:
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Passport size photograph.
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Original certificates for:
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Identity proof (Voter card, Aadhar card, etc.).
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Proof of age.
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Caste certificate.
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Proof of education and training.
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Publications, if any.
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One set of self-attested photocopies of the above documents.
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Duly filled application form (Annexure I).
Note:
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Candidates who have not received their final degree certificate should not appear for the test.
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The number of positions indicated is provisional and may vary at the time of selection.
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Candidates who have undergone training as SET/SRT at Spices Board earlier need not apply.
Application Submission:
Applications, with a passport-size photo (less than 50 kb) and copies of mark sheets/PG/UG certificates, may be forwarded to [email protected].
For further information, please visit the official Spices Board website.
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