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WALK-IN-INTERVIEW

Applications

are invited in the prescribed format for walk-in-interview on 5th June,2018 at 10:00 A.M. for two positions of Research Associate (RA) on contractual basis inIP&TM Unit, Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan-I, Pusa, New Delhi ll0 012. The selected

candidate will have no right/ claim for regular appointment. Candidates withMaster,s Degree inAgricultural Economics/ Economics/ Agricultuial Statistics/ Statistics/ Computer Science/

Marketing/ Finance/ Marketing in Agribusiness with 4 years/5 years of Bachelo.', d"g."" havingl't Division or 60Yo marks orlquivilent overall grade point average, with at least two years of research experience are eligible.Preference will be given to the candidates having law degree and

experience of IP & Technology Management/IP Portfolio/data management/IpRs and other related issues. Proficiency in computer operation is essential.

Emolument : Master Degree Holder

-Rs.38,0001-pu month + HRA (24%).Doctoral Degree Holder -Rs.40,0001-per month + HRA (24%).

VpperAeelimit: 40 years for men and 45 years for womsn. The crucial date fordetermining the age limit of candidates will be the date of walk-in-interview. The period of

engagement will be initially for a period of one year only.

TA/DA:

No TA/DA will be given to the candidates for attending the interview.

Othgr terms and conditions: As per the revised guidelines for Senior Research Fellows and Research Associates working in the ICAR scheme [Can letter F.No.2-,/2012-HRD dated

25th April, 2014.

(Sanjeev'saxena) Assistant Director General (IP&TM) Tele.: 25843926

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Dr" Sanjeev Saxena,
Assistant Director General (IP&TM)
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
(IP&TM Unit)
Room No. 4121, Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan-I
Pusa, New Delhi 110 012

Subject: Application for the post of Research Associates.

1 Full Name (in CAPITAL letters) 2, Fatherl Mothers' Name

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  1. Present/ correspondence address

  2. Permanent Address

  3. Contact No.

  4. Qualification details with %oage of marks from Matriculation/ High school onwards (starting from the highest qualification first)

  5. Previous experience, if any

I hereby declare that the details fumished above are true and correctto the best of my knowledge and belief and I undertake to inform you of any changes therein, immediately.

Name and Signature of the candidate Place and Date:

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EDUCATION DIVISION

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Dr. Kusumakar $harma INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRIGULTURAL RESEARCH

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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR GENERAL (HRD) KRISHI ANUSANDHAN BHAVAN.II, PUSA, NEW DELHI 110 012

F. NO. 2-912012-HRn Dated 25tr'April,20l4

To ti) All Vice-Chancellors, State Agricultural Utriversities/ AAI-DU/ CAU/ ICAR-DUs/ CUs having faculty of agriculture [iij All Directors, ICAIl Institutes

Su5: Revised guidelines for Senior Research Fellows and Research Associates working in the ICAR schentes

Sir,

please fild enclosed herewith the revised gr-ridelines for Senior Research ["ellows and Research Associatcs worlby the Governing Body of the ICAR Society in its 230il, Meeting held on 12il,March, 2014 for information and necessary aclion with

imrnediate efl'ecl.

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Copy fbr infbrnration to ti) All DDGs,ICAR, Addl. Secretary IDARE] and Secretary ICAR, Addl. Secretary and FA

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[ii] AllADGs, ICAR, Director [P), Director [lJ), ICAR [iii) PPS to DG,ICAR

Phones: 011-25543635 (O), Tele Fax: 011-25840851. e-moil: kusumakar"icar@nic.in

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(Revised in ICAR Z:tt* U.. , March, 2014) t
1. BACKGROUND In order to address the emerging challenges. of agricultural research and educalon,the ICAR supports specific [ime-bouna "scr,"mel/;;;j;.i.. rhe iclremeyiro1ectsgenerally have provisions for time-bound/non-reguluil-iontru.tual engagtrirent ofmanpower, contingencies and limited need-based travelling altowin.u &;; besidesother specifically needed provisions for a pafticular schem"lp.:"ii. rn .upJr."rrionof all previous guidelines, the following guidelines are formuiatea to-iJguiate allaspects relating to engagement, emoluments and terms and condiuons of senlorResearch Fellows and Research Associates worklng in rCnn schemes.
2. NOMENCLATURE The human resource engaged will be called "rcAR-sRF/RA working ln the ICARschemes" and will stand apart from engagement in all other schemes.
3. ELIGIBILITY
RESEARCH ASSOCIATES (RAs)
3.1' with Doctorar degree: ph.D, degree rn the relevant subject. 3'2' With Master's Degree : Master's degree in the relevant subject with L,rDivision or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point averaj" wriii-at tua.ttwo years of research experience as evidenced from FellowshipT Rssociateshtp/ Training/ other engagements. Published research papers wili be desirJble,
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (SRF)
Master's degree in the relevant subject.
4, The manpower may comprise of two categories viz. the senior Research Fellows(sRFs) and Research Associates (RAs). The munpow"i ungigua/il;kift in theschemes shall be on time-bound and contractual engagement-oinon-regulJr naturefor specified duration not exceeding the duration oitti" scheme. ttre io-termlnusnature of the engagement will be the ov_er-riding prlnciple, NotwithstanJing tneduration of the scheme(s), engagement of SRFs/{As can'be discontinu"a owing toadministrative reasons at any time by issue of on" *onth,s notice ;; otl month,semoluments in lieu thereof, The sRFs/RAs may also leave the asslgnment, on thetr own volition, by giving one month's notice. At the end of the contiScluJ plrioa, 1..,uSRFs/ RAs will have no right to claim any employment or engagement in the ICAR,
5. SELECTION PROCEDURE The selection of the sRFs/RAs would. be made by giving wide publlclty andindicating the duration and time-bound co-termlnud nituri of the engagementthrough an appropriate medium/media as deemed fit UV 1p," 'pilnclpal Investigator(Pl)/Head of the Instltute where the Scheme ls to operate. Slnce theengagement of the manpower in the scheme is purely time-bound uno nonregular and also not against any sanctloned vacancy/cadre strengihlpost/

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position, the service provisions for regular posts including reservations will not be applicable to these engagements. The selection will be made on co-terminus basis of the respectlve scheme not exceeding the duration/period or a part of the period of the scheme, The SRFs/RAs who have earlier worked in the ICAR schemes may be given preference for engagement subject to their suitability.

The candldates called for the interview will not be entitled for any TA/DA/fare etc.

The competent authority may decide the mode of interview, which may include walk-ln or telephonic intervlew

SELECTION COMMITTEE

Chairman -P.I (or Co-PI, duly authorized by the P.I,, in his absence)/National Professor for his scheme/National Fellow for his stand-alone scheme,

Members -Three

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One member -nominee of the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the Agricultural University (AU)/ nominee of the Director of the Institute/Head of the Regional Station
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One member -Principal Scientist/ Professor/equivalent position

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Member Secretary -Registrar/Deputy Registrar of the SAU or Chief AO/Sr,AO/ AO/AAO of the concerned Institute/ Division as nominated by the VC of the AU/Director of the institute.

AGE The Upper age limit for SRFs/RAs will be as under:

For SRF -35 years for men

-40 ydars for women

-45 years for women

The selected candidates will be medically examined and an engagement offer will be issued which wlll be followed by the joining report copies of which may be sent to the concerned Drawing & Disbursing Officer (DDO), Finance & Accounts Officer and the Nodal/Controlling Officer of the Scheme such as Assistant Director General (ADG) concerned. The fee for medical examination will be reimbursed by the Institute /SAU concerned.

DISCIPLINE Slnce the SRFs/ RAs working in the Schemes may handle sophisticated equlpments, research materials etc., they are required to show satisfactory performance of duties and maintain discipline as per the code of conduct and prevailing rules of the ICAR/AU/Institute concerned. Non-maintenance of the \!^ bf

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*fl?lffilfailure to perform the duties assigned wiil make the SRFs/RAs ttabte for

9. EMOLUMENTS The rates of monthly emoluments will.be as prescribed by the councll from ,rne totlme' sRFs/ RAs who have not _been 'p.riauo h;.i;t i-cloirmooatron

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concessional accommodation by the tnstitutJf nu wrlr be entiued to a house rent

allowance, to be determined by the corn.irz iu',,it,i.t, in no case would exceed therates payable to central government ernployeui in il.," ur"i. rn ijait]on, sRFs/RAswill be charged hostel iharges as per the norms/rules of the Insiltute, The

reimbursement of hostel fee iJ not admlssible.

10, TA/DA ON TOUR If the exigencies of the work demands and if there is sufficrent budget provrsronunder the scheme, the SRFs/RAs ,uy u" a"p;i;d ;; ;;;;1;,ih:""Xy .on.urn*d,

During the tour, the TA/DA entitlementr ioit["'iRr./nn, snoula [e iegulated as

per the entiilements for regurar "mptoyle;in ih;"graa" pay of Rs, 4,200 to 4,800,

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admissible, they will be entitled for reimbu;.;;;;[ of conveyance charges as per

the rules of the Institute/Au.

12. LEAVE

(i) slnce the sRFs/RAs do not have status of regular employees they are not

entltled for any regular leave.

(ii) sRFs/RAs are allowed to avail casual Leave(cl) and Restrrcted Holrdays as

per rules of the Govt. of India/ICAR /AU contern.J unj-.. tssued from time

to time. In addition to the above, the casuar [uru or Iplcrat nature (not to

be construed as speciar casuar reave for regurai ":"0,"*".), not exceedrng

L0 days in a year, may arso be ailowed to m6et unro."."Ln crrcumstances.

(iii) Maternity/paternity leave as admisslble to the employees of the

council/AU/Institute is permissibre to ail categoiies oi snrr/nn. rf theconditlons pres*ibed for allowing Maternlty/paternitv LJr" .r" fulfllled.

(iv) In addition to the cL and RH, the sRFs/RAs may arso be ailowed

compensatory leave in tisu of the duty assigned uv il.,"-p,r. for andperformed on holidays. The compensatory leavE can be accumulated onlyupto L5 days at a time and the fellow can be irro*Jto-."lir the same

within 3 months subject to the conditions lhat the leave sanctioned at one

time should not exceed 10 days.

13. MEDICAL BENEFITS

(i)

sRFs/RAs may be allowed to have treatment in the Insltute,s/AU,s

dispensary.

(ii)

Where there is no medical dispen_sary-in a particular ICAR Insiltute/AU butthere is a dispensary of another ICAit rnsti[utu/nu ar the ;;il place, ilresRFs/RAs engaged in work of the.proiect it it," pr.i"lr"*iio-n, rnay ueallowed to have medical treatment in that dispensary with the approval ofboth the Heads of the Institutes/AU.

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(iii) In case of any emergency during office hours, the SRFs/RAs may be taken to the nearest Government hospital at the Institute's cost. Expenses in this regard may be borne by the Institute concerned as per Institute's overall contingency funds.

14. INCOME TAX

The concerned authority of the Institute/AU would be responsible for deduction of tax at source as appllcable.

15. OTHER CONDITIONS

(l) The SRFs/RAs will be under the administrative control of the concerned PI/Head of the Instltute.

(ll) The engagement/fellowship will stand terminated on completion of the tenure of the scheme or on the date stated in the sanction order of the scheme whichever is earlier whether so communicated formally on individual basls or not. (lll) If any SRF/RA leaves his/her assignment without permission for one month, he/she will stand terminated from the date of his/her absence.

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Since SRFs/RAs are engaged for the Scheme work full time, the SRFs/RAs will not be allowed to do any other work or to accept or hold another appointment with or without remuneration elsewhere.
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ICAR will have the intellectual property rights/proprietary right on research outputs of the SRF/RA made during the period of working in the ICAR as per the provislons of "ICAR Guidelines for Intellectual Propefty Management and Technology Transfer/Commercialization" mutatis mutandis, However, in case the SRF/RA has done some research work, his/her name can accordingly be acknowledged/included appropriately in the research paper(s) as solely decided by the P.I. No right in this regard can be claimed.

(vl) The SRFs/ RAs shall have no legal right to claim his/her regularization/ appointment by absorption or otherwise against any regular posts or any further contractual engagement on termination of the scheme/project. The engagement in the scheme is purely time-bound, non-regular and on coterminus basis with the scheme. The services of the incumbent shall stand terminated automatically on expiry of the period given in the sanction.

(vii) The SRFs/RAs may be deputed by the PI to attend symposia/seminars/ conferences/workshop etc,, in India.

(vill) SRFs/RAs are full time workers and are required to adhere to the administratiy.e, financial and disciplinary regulations of University/Institute where the iricumbent is working. Regular attendance of the SRFs/RAs may be ensured by the concerned Institute/Pl by keeping an attendance register.

(ix) The SRFs/RAs shall settle their claims within one year and in no case after the final settlement of the accounts of the scheme.

L7. AMENDMENT/RFVISIOI| OF THE cUTpELINES

The Council may modify, add, delete and/or amend/change the above guidelines/rules with the approval of the Governing Body.

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