HFRI Shimla DEO, Project Assistant, JRF & Other Posts Recruitment – ICFRE Himalayan Forest Research Institute Shimla released notification for the post of Research Associate-q, Junior Research Fellow , Junior Project Fellows, Project Assistant and Data Entry Operator . Interested and Eligible candidates should apply on prescribed format.
HFRI Shimla DEO, Project Assistant, JRF & Other Posts Recruitment -Overview
Recruitment Board | Himalayan Forest Research Institute Shimla |
Name of Post | DEO, Project Assistant, Research Associate-1, Junior Research Fellow, Junior Project Fellow |
No. of Posts | 06 |
Last Date to reach application form | 22-11-2024 |
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Detail of Posts – HFRI Shimla Various Posts Recruitment
Name of Post | No. of Posts |
Research Associate-1 | 01 |
Junior Research Fellow | 01 |
Junior Project Fellow | 02 |
Project Assistant | 01 |
Data Entry Operator | 01 |
Essential Qualifications :
Name of Post | Essential Qualification |
Research Associate-1 | Ph.D in Forest Genetics/ Tree Improvement/ Plant Genetics or related discipline OR First Class M.Sc. in Genetics and Tree Improvement wiht 02 years of research experience Desirable : NET qualified and having experience in relevant field |
Junior Research Fellow | First class M.Sc. in Forest Genetics/ Tree Improvement Plant Genetics. (NET qualification essential) Desirable : Preference will be given to candidate having experience in relevant field. |
Junior Project Fellow | First Class M.Sc. in Forestry /Botany. Desirable : Preference will be given to candidate having experience in relevant field |
Project Assistant | B.Sc (Forestry/Botany) |
Data Entry Operator | Candidates have passed Graduation Desirable : Preference will be given to the candidates having expereince in data entry and knowledge of computer applications viz. MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point etc. |
Salary for Various Posts in HFRI Shimla
Name of Post | Emoluments |
Research Associate -1 | Rs. 58,000/- per month (Fixed) |
Junior Research Fellow | Rs. 37,000/- per month +HRA as admisible |
Junior Project Fellow | Rs. 24,000/- per month +HRA as admisible |
Project Assistant | Rs. 19000/- per month (Fixed) |
Data Entry Operator | Rs. 15,000/- per month (Fixed) |
Age Limit :
Age (as on date of interview i.e. 27th November, 2024) in case of Research Associate (35 years), JRF/JPF (28 years), Project Assistant (30 years) and Data Entry Operator (30 years) should not be exceeded. Further relaxation of 5 years in age to SC/ST/OBC/ Woman candidates will be given as per approved rules.
Interview Date :
All the interested candidates and having required/ essential educational qualification may attend interview on 27th November, 2024 starting at 10.00AM in the Institute. Applications for each of the position are to be submitted separately alongwith educational documents otherwise their candidature is liable to be rejected
How To Apply :
Candidates are to deposit their application on prescribed form through Registered / Ordinary Post or By Hand only latest by 22-11-2024 (giving details of Name, Date of birth, Father’s Name, Permanent & Current Address, Educational qualification from High School/ Higher Secondary onwards with the name of Institution, Year of Passing, Marks obtained, Medium of study and field experience, with one passport size colour photograph affixed on it). They are also requested to attach self-attested photocopies of all the testimonials along with the application. The original mark-sheets, certificates, experience certificates, etc. are also required to be verified at the time of interview.
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