ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources
Pusa Campus, New Delhi – 110012
Applications are invited for one position of Young Professional –II (YP-II) purely on
contractual basis under the Bioversity International & CIAT Alliance funded project “Pre-
breeding for genetic enhancement of chilli, beans and peas using crop wild relatives:” at
ICAR- NBPGR, New Delhi. The eligible candidates are requested to send their applications
along with scanned copy of the original documents through email to the PI of the project at
[email protected] latest by April 13, 2025. After screening the applications, only
shortlisted candidates will be informed for further details regarding date of interview by email
and over phone. Original documents of the candidates appearing will be verified at a later stage.
Name of the project: Pre-breeding for genetic enhancement of chilli, beans and peas using crop wild
relatives
Name of PI: Dr. Vinod K Sharma (Email:[email protected])
Project period: March, 2025 to Nov, 2025 or till the completion of the project whichever is earlier
Name of the Post Emoluments/ Qualifications
and Number month
YP-II (01) Rs. 42,000/- Essential qualification:
per month M.Sc. degree in Vegetable Science/Genetics and Plant
(Consolidated) Breeding/Agriculture Biotechnology/Molecular Biology/Plant
Genetic Resources/Life Sciences
Desirable Qualification:
I. Working experience in phenotyping of vegetable crops,
vegetable breeding, molecular breeding & statistical data
analysis
II. Publications in high impact journals
III. Proficiency in computer operations (MS office)
Upper age limit: 45 years on the date of advertisement. Age
limits relaxation: 5 years for SC/ ST/female candidates, upto 10
years for Differently Abled candidates and 3 years for OBC
(non-creamy layer) candidates as per Govt. of India norms
General Terms and Conditions for the Advertisement
Candidates are requested to ensure their eligibility like age, qualification etc. before appearing
for the interview.
Candidates having essential qualification will only be considered for interview.
No TA/DA and official accommodation will be provided for appearing in the interview
The post is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. The selected candidate has no
right to claim for regularization or absorption whatsoever in ICAR/NBPGR
The decision of Director of the institute will be final and binding in all aspects.
The Director reserves the right to terminate the contract of job as mentioned above, even
before the completion of the project for which no appeal thereof shall be entertained.
Candidates are required to send scanned pdf copy of all the relevant certificates/ mark sheets
etc., with an application with full bio-data affixing a passport size photograph on the top. The
originals will be verified at the time of joining.
If any information of the candidate is found to be incorrect or concealing any facts, his/her
candidature to the interview/ selection to the post is liable to be cancelled at any stage.
Emoluments may be paid as per satisfaction of the work by the PI and fund availability by
the funding agency
In case of any disputes, it will be resolved in the jurisdiction of New Delhi only.
Annexure-I
APPLICATION FORM
Post Applied for:
1. Full Name
(In Block letters) Affix Passport size
2. Father’s/Husband’s name photo
3. Date of Birth
(DD/MM/YY)
4. Age as on date of
advertisement
5. Permanent address with Pin
Code
6. Address for commun-
ication (If different)
7. Mobile Number
8. E-mail Address
9. Sex
10. Marital Status
11. Whether belongs to
SC/ST/OBC/General
12. Adhar No.
(copy enclosed)
13. Details of educational qualification from 10 th onwards
Degree Discipline/ Board/ Institute/ Year of Duration Marks
passing of course (Percentage)
Subject University College
10th
12th
Graduation
Post-
Graduation
PhD
NET/GATE
*Candidates are advised to submit copy of original degree/marksheet instead of submitting
provisional degree certificates. Original certificates and mark sheets will be verified at the time
of interview.
14. Experience
S. Post/Position held Employer Period Works done/
No. experience
(From-To)
15. Details of publications (only published research papers along with latest NAAS score):
S. Detail of research publication NAAS rating Relevance to the
No. (year) project/post applied
16. Whether obtained NOC from present employer, if employed…?
17. Additional Relevant Information if any:
Declaration
The information given above by me is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. If any
information is found false, my candidature and services if selected may be terminated without
any notice.
Date: Signature of Candidate
Place: Name:…………………
Annexure-II
DECLARATION
(To be submitted in advance by candidates whose relative(s) is an employee of
ICAR/NBPGR/any other ICAR Institute; other candidates will furnish it at the time of
interview)
I ....................................................................., declare that none of my near or distant relative(s)
is an employee of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)/ National Bureau of
Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), New Delhi, India/any other ICAR Institute.
Or
I .................................................................declare that I am related to the following individual
(s) employed in ICAR/National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), New Delhi,
India/any other ICAR Institute whose name(s), designation, nature of duties and relationship
with me is furnished below
Name:
Designation:
Institute/Organization:
Nature of duties:
In the event of the above cited information is found to be incorrect or concealing any facts,
my candidature to the interview/ selection to the post is liable to be cancelled at any stage.
Date and Place ........................................
Full Name of the Candidate.......................................
Signature .......................................................