Institute
of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD), a National
Institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India
invites applications for 6 positions of JRF for 2015. The main mandate
of IBSD is Conservation and Sustainable Utilization of Bioresources for
the Socio-economic Development of the North East Region of India, which
is a genetic treasure trove of plants, animals and microbial resources.
This region falls among the World’s top 10 Biodiversity Hotspots. The
broad areas of research are in Plant Bioresources, Microbial Resources,
Natural Product Chemistry, Animal Bioresources and Bioinformatics and
Database Management.
Post: Junior Research Fellow
Minimum qualifications: M.Sc.
with minimum 55% for general and OBC Category (50% for SC/ST/PH) in the
above-mentioned subject areas (viz. Biotechnology, Life Sciences,
Microbiology, Botany, Plant Sciences, Chemistry, Zoology, Animal
Sciences, Fishery Sciences and any other relevant branches). Preference
will be given to those holding valid CSIR-UGC NET JRF, DBT-JRF,
ICAR-JRF, ICMR-JRF and DST-INSPIRE Fellowship while NET/SLET/SET
qualified and GATE qualified candidates (90 or above percentile) are
also encouraged to apply. Reservations of seats: 15% for SC, 7.5% for
ST, 27% for OBC (non-creamy layer) and 3% for Physically Handicapped as
per statutory norms.
Selection Procedure: If
the number of JRF and INSPIRE qualified candidates is more, selection
will be based on interview of the JRF and INSPIRE qualified candidates
only. The selected candidates may be registered for Ph.D. in any of the
recognized Universities in India.
Application Procedure: Application
should be sent in the prescribed application form (available on the
IBSD website). The candidate should send the completed and signed form
along with self attested copies of all supporting certificates and
marksheets along with an application fee of Rs.300/- (GEN/OBC/PH)
& Rs.150/- (SC/ST), for which a Demand Draft in favour of
‘Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development, payable at
Imphal, Manipur, should be attached with the application form.
Candidates
are advised to provide their email ID and mobile number as they would
be contacted electronically by the Institute. Duly filled applications
(with ‘Application for IBSD PhD Programme’ super scribed on the
envelope) should be sent to ‘The Director, Institute of Bioresources and
Sustainable Development, Takyelpat, Imphal-795001, Manipur so as to
reach on or before 6th of July, 2015.
Applications send by email with scan copy of required enclosures will also be accepted and can be sent to director.ibsd@nic.in. However, in such instances, the application will be processed only after the receipt of the mailed hard copies.
Fellowship: The
Institute currently provides a Fellowship stipend of Rs. 25,000 - Rs.
28,000 per month + HRA + Rs. 50,000 Annual Contingency.
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