ICAR-SORGHUM RESEARCH-Walk-in for SRF, RA Jan2010

 DIRECTORATE OF SORGHUM RESEARCH
(Indian Council of Agricultural Research)
Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500030
Phone: 040‐20025599 (D), 24015349, 24018651
Fax: +91‐040‐24016378

Eligible candidates are invited to attend the walk‐in interview on 08‐01‐2010 at 9.30 am for the following temporary posts to work under the NAIP (ICAR) funded research projects, at the Directorate of Sorghum Research (DSR), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad.

NAIP sub‐project on “Creation of Demand for Millet Foods through PCS Value‐Chain”.
Duration: 2.5 years

Research Associate (RA) ‐ 1 post
Qualifications ‐
Essential: Ph D in Agrl. Sciences (preferable Agronomy/economics/extension) or
M.Sc. (Ag) in Agrl. Sciences (preferable Agronomy/economics/extension) or Masters in Agribusiness Management or M. Phil. in Economics or equivalent qualification with 2 years experience & strong aptitude for agricultural issues.

Desirable: Knowledge on cultivation of field crops/cereals, extension services, working knowledge
in computer skills especially in MS office, able to analyze statistical data using SPSS or SAS etc and strong demonstrated documentation skills.

Senior Research Fellow (SRF) ‐ 1 post
Qualifications ‐ Essential: First Class M.Sc.(Ag) in Agrl. Sciences (preferable Agronomy/economics/extension) or MABM or M.Phil in Economics or MBA with food technology background in UG or equivalent qualification with strong aptitude for agricultural issues Desirable: Knowledge cultivation of field crops/cereals, extension services, working knowledge in computer skills especially to analyze economics data, able to analyze statistical data and demonstrated documentation skills.

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ICAR's AIEEA-UG-2009 Notification

ICAR’s 14th All India Entrance Examination (AIEEA-UG–2009) for admission to Bachelor degree programmes in agriculture and allied sciences other than veterinary sciences and award of National Talent Scholarships for the Academic Session 2009- 2010

ICAR’s 14th All India Entrance Examination (AIEEA-UG–2009) for admission to Bachelor degree programmes in agriculture and allied sciences other than veterinary sciences and award of National Talent Scholarships for the Academic Session 2009- 2010 Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) invites applications, in prescribed form, from Indian Nationals, for its 14th All India Entrance Examination (AIEEA-UG–2009) for admission to fill-up 15% seats in State Agricultural Universities, AAI-DU, Allahabad, CAU, Imphal, NDRI (100% seats) and Central Universities having Agriculture faculty namely BHU, Viswa Bharti and Nagaland University for Bachelor degree programmes (viz. B.Sc./B.Tech./B.F.Sc. etc.) in the subjects of Agriculture, Horticulture, Agricultural Engineering, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Forestry, Food Science, Fisheries Sciences, Home Science, Sericulture, Agricultural Marketing, Banking & Co-operation, and Commercial Agriculture & Business Management. Some details are given below (additional details are in the Information Bulletin):

Important Dates:
Date and Venue of Examination: Sunday, the 19th April 2009 (Time: 10.00 – 12.30 hours) at centers/cities stated in the Information Bulletin.
Duration of Course: Four Academic Years including Rural Awareness Work Experience
Receipt of filled in Application Forms (Non-remote areas): On or before 10th March 2009.
Receipt of filled in Application Forms from remote areas: On or before 17th March 2009.
Purchase of Information Bulletin with Application Forms: 21 January 2009 to 07 March 2009.

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