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ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil Science Nabibagh, Berasia Road, Bhopal 462038 (M.P.)

Tel. No.(0755)2747375 EPABX:2730970/2734221 (Ext. No. 233 & 256) Fax. No. (0755) 2733310

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Sl. No.	Name of Post	Qualification	Emoluments	Project	Date and time of Test/ Interview
1	Research Associate (01 post)	Essential: Ph. D. in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/ Life Sciences OR M.Sc. in Microbiology /Biotechnology/Biochemistry/ Life Sciences with 4 years/ 5 years of Bachelors 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 engagements. Candidates having post graduate degree in Basic Sciences with 3 years Bachelors degree and 2 years Masters degree should have N.E.T. qualification* and at least two years of research experience.	Rs. 40000/- (fixed) + HRA for Doctoral Degree Holders and Rs.38000/- (fixed) + HRA for Master Degree Holders	Improvement of Soil Biological Health by Novel Microbial Inoculants	Date: 22.02.2017 Time: 10.00 a.m.
					Desirable: 1. Experience in isolation and molecular characterization of soil microorganisms; soil enzymes and molecular markers of soil health. 2. Good knowledge of advanced instrumental soil chemical and biological analysis, laboratory and field work, computers, data analysis, report preparation.

*As regards, NET examination, any national level examination conducted by the Central Govt. Departments/ agencies for admission to Ph. D. programme are considered as NET for the purpose of RA/SRF. The following are some of the NET examinations:

CSIR-CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test

MHRD-Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering admission.

DBT-Biotechnology Eligibility Test & Test conducted in Bioinformatics by Bioinformatics National Consortium.

DAE-JEST & JGEEBILS, NBHM

ICMR-JRF Entrance Examination

ICAR-Test conducted by ICAR for admission to Ph. D. programme.

DoP-GPAT

Terms and conditions:

1. Interview of eligible candidates will be held at Indian Institute of Soil Science, Nabibagh, Berasia Road, Bhopal, which is 6 K.M from Bhopal main station for the above contractual positions.

2. Age limit for Research Associate is 40 years for Men & 45 years for Women & for Senior Research Fellow is 35 years for Men and 40 years for women (relaxation of age in case of SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates as per Government norms).

3. The above positions are purely on temporary basis. The appointment will be co-terminus with the termination of the project under the Emeritus Scientist Scheme. Other terms as per the guidelines for Research Associate/Senior Research Fellows working in the ICAR Schemes.

4. The selected candidate will have no right what so ever for absorption/regularization in the Institute.

5. The engagement on these positions will be initially for a period of six months/one year or till termination of the project. The extension will be given subject to the satisfactory performance of the work.

6. The selection of candidate(s) doesnt entail on them any right for absorption/regularization at IISS and/or any other sister concern including ICAR Headquarter.

7. The services of selected candidates can be dispensed with even before the termination of the project without any notice if his/her services are no more required or his/her contribution is considered not up to the mark.

8. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

9. All eligible candidates are requested to be present 30 minutes before the scheduled time on date of interview for necessary formalities.

10. The applicants must bring with them original documents for verification along with four sets of the complete bio-data with self attested photograph and self attested enclosures such as mark sheets, proof of date of birth, certificates for qualification, experience, and cast certificate for submission in office at the time of interview.

11. Canvassing in any form will lead to cancellation of candidature.

12. The Director, IISS, reserves the right to fix criteria and short list the candidates for after due screening of applications/test.

13. The decision of the Director, IISS, Bhopal would be final and binding in all aspects.

Administrative Officer