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ADVT. NO.03/2020/ESTT – II
TEMPORARY JOB OPPORTUNITIES AT IIHR, BANGALORE
The following temporary posts will be filled up through Personal Interview on 17.08.2020 at IIHR,
Hesaraghatta Lake Post, Bangalore- 560089 under various time bound Ad-hoc projects/schemes Details of posts,
tenure of appointment, age limit, qualification are indicated below:-
Item Name & No. Project/Scheme Fellowship/ Maximum Date of
Name of the PI’s Requisite Qualification
No. of Posts Name Remuneration age Interview
Essential: 1. M.Sc. Agri.
Rs. 31,000/-PM Extension/ M.Sc. Agri.
+HRA Economics/ M.Sc. Agri.
Senior 35 years
Up To- Marketing.
Research for men &
1. Dr. B. “ICAR Network 31.12.2020 2. Computer Knowledge. 17.08.2020
Fellow 40 years
Narayanaswamy, Project on ‘New Desirable: Field experience
(01 Post) for women
Pr. Scientist & PI, Extension in data collection,
Div. of Social Methodologies experience in data analysis
Science & Training, and Approaches’ & tabulation and reporting.
IIHR, Bangalore. (NEMA)” Rs. 12,000/-PM
Essential: Any degree with
Data (Consolidated)
computer Knowledge. 21 to 40
1.A Enumerator 17.08.2020
Desirable: Experience if years
(01 Post) Up To-
any.
31.12.2020
NASF project Rs. 31,000/-PM
entitled “Effect +HRA for 1st & Essential: M.Sc. Agri. In Soil 35 years
Senior delivery of 2nd Year science/Agri. Chemistry. for men &
Research Rs.35,000/- Desirable: Experience in 40 years
2. nutrients, 17.08.2020
Fellow PM+HRA for 3rd handling and analysis of for women
Dr. G. C. Sathisha, (01 Post)
insecticides ad year nano scale, Nutrients using
Pr. Scientist & PI, fungicides Up To- advanced instruments.
Div. of Natural through nano 31.07.2021
Resources, IIHR, particulates and
Bangalore. its effect on Rs. 10,000/-PM 21 to 40
Essential: SSLC Pass.
Skilled uptake and (Consolidated) years
Desirable: Experience in
2A Assistant 17.08.2020
yield in laboratory assistance and
(02 Post) Up To-
groundnut and 31.07.2021
field operation.
chilli’
“Genomics
mediated
Essential: B.Sc. in
taxonomy and
Biotechnology/
function analysis
Dr. Basavaprabhu. Rs. 15,000/-PM Microbiology/ Molecular
of endophytic
L. Patil, Sr. Young (Consolidated) Biology/ Life Sciences
micro biome in 21 to 40
3. Scientist & PI, Div. Professional-I Desirable: One year 17.08.2020
horticultural years
of Basic Sciences, (01 Post) Up To- experience in Molecular
crops and plant
IIHR, Bangalore. 31.03.2021 Microbiology & Molecular
microbe
Techniques
interaction
studies”, funded
by AMAAS
Essential: M.Sc.
Biochemistry/
Biotechnology/ Genetics/
Dr. H. S. Yogeesha, Rs. 25,000/-PM
Microbiology
Nodal Officer, RFS Young “RFS for Fruits, (Consolidated)
Desirable: Knowledge on 21 to 40
4. Fruits, Vegetable & Professional-II Vegetable & 17.08.2020
DNA markers/ Seed years
Flower Crops, (02 Posts) Flower Crops” Up To-
Technology
IIHR, Bangalore. 30.06.2021
Experience: DNA isolation/
PCD/DNA markers
preferred
 Essential: Any degree
Desirable: Knowledge on
Dr. H. S. Yogeesha, Rs. 15,000/-PM seed production/ Nursery
Nodal Officer, RFS Young “RFS for Fruits, (Consolidated) management/ Relational
21 to 40
4A. Fruits, Vegetable & Professional-I Vegetable & Data Base Management 17.08.2020
years
Flower Crops, (03 Posts) Flower Crops” Up To- System
IIHR, Bangalore. 30.06.2021 Experience: In Vegetable
seed production/ Nursery
management is preferred
Essential: M.Sc.
Biochemistry/
National Biotechnology/
Dr. K. V.
Innovations in Rs. 25,000/-PM Microbiology/ Bio-
Ravishankar, Pr. Young
(Consolidated) informatics
Scientist & Co-PI, Professional-II Climatic 21 to 40
5. Desirable: Knowledge on 17.08.2020
Div. of Basic (01 Post) Resilient years
Up To- Abiotic Stress/
Sciences, IIHR, Agriculture 31.03.2021 Bioinformatics
Bangalore. (NICRA) Experience: DNA/RNA
isolation/ PCR/ NGS data
analysis preferred
DBT NER
program for the
NE: Screening of
Banana Essential: M.Sc. (Hort.)/
Dr. K. V. germplasm for Rs. 31,000/-
Junior M.Sc. Agri. In Plant 30 years
Ravishankar, Pr. PM+HRA
Research NE for Biotechnology for men &
5A. Scientist & PI, Div. 17.08.2020
Fellow Fusarium wilt Desirable: Experience in 35 years
of Basic Sciences, Up To-
(01 Post) resistance and DNA/RNA isolation/ DNA for women
IIHR, Bangalore. 31.03.2021
molecular markers
characterization
in contrasting
genotypes

NOTE: All those Candidates who are desirous of attending the personal interview may send their duly filled application in the
prescribed proforma along with Educational Certificates & Experience certificate for each post separately so as to reach the
concerned Principal Scientist/ Principal Investigator/ Co-Principal Investigator of the above Ad-hoc projects/schemes, at IIHR,
Bengaluru by 05.08.2020 positively for interview to be held on 17.08.2020. It may be noted that only those candidates who
send their duly filled applications before the due date shall be permitted to participate in the interview which will be held from
10.00 a.m. onwards on 17.08.2020 at IIHR campus. It may also be noted that no separate call letters will be sent. The
candidate should mention the name of PS/PI/Co-PI, Item No. of the post & name of the post clearly on the application as
well as on the envelope, failing which the application is likely to be rejected. (Eligible candidate list for attending
Interview will be displayed on IIHR Website) Any Changes with regard to Selection/ Schedule of Interview will be
notified at the Institute’s website only.
i. Note: Email Application Will Not Be Accepted.
ii. All the Eligible Candidates attending Interview should bring all the original
certificates and should be present at the Institute Campus Sharply by 8.30 AM on
17.08.2020 otherwise they will not be allowed to attend Interview.

As regards, NET Examination, any national level examination conducted by the Central Government
Departments/ Agencies for admission to PhD programme are considered at NET for the purpose of RA/
SRF. The following are some of the NET examinations:
 CSIR-CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test.
 MHDR- Graduate Aptitude test in Engineering admission.
 DBT- Biotechnology Eligibility Test and Test Conducted in Bioinformatics by Bioinformatics National
Consortium.
 DAE-JEST and JGEEBILS, NBHM.
 ICMR- JRF Entrance Examination.
 ICAR- Test conducted by ICAR for admission to PhD Programme.
 DoP- GPAT.

OTHER TERMS AND CONDITION:

Age limit:
Crucial date for determining the age limit shall be the closing date for receipt of applications from candidates.
RA: 40 years for men & 45 years for women.
SRF: 35 years f or men & 40 years for women.
 JRF: 30 years for men & 35 years for women.
Others: 21 to 40 years.
(Relaxable in the case of SC/ST, OBC and other exempted categories of candidates to the extent permissible under
Rules).
On selection He /She has to deposit an equivalent sum of the value of one month remuneration as “refundable
caution deposit”.

 Candidates already pursuing PhD, need not apply for the posts advertised.
 The period and duration of the scheme is tentative and the same may undergo change.
 The above position is purely on temporary basis and co-terminus with the project. The ICAR/IIHR will have no
liabilities, whatsoever for their absorption at this Institute.
 Separate application should be submitted for each post. No two applications should be tied together. Applications not
in prescribed proforma, incomplete application forms, unsigned applications, applications without project name,
Name of the Principal Scientist / Principal Investigator or Co-PI and ONLINE applications are liable to be rejected.
 The application form complete in all respects along with duly supported attested copies of educational/technical
qualifications, experience certificate etc. should reach the concerned PS/ PI/Co-PI, Indian Institute of Horticultural
Research, Hessaraghatta Lake Post, Bengaluru-560 089 – within the due date.
 Applications received after the due date for whatsoever the reason including postal delays will not be entertained.
 Candidates have to bring all the educational/technical qualifications, Certificates/ Date of Birth/Caste
Certificate/experience Certificate in original and two recent passport size photographs along with them for
verification. Candidates without educational qualification Certificates in original or provisional will not be allowed to
attend Interview.
 No TA/DA is permissible. Research Fellows/SRFs/JRFs.
 who have earlier worked in the ICAR schemes/projects will be given preference for appointment over fresh
candidates subject to their suitability and good conduct.
 In service RA/ SRF / JRF & other contractual staff presently engaged under various schemes / Project at this Institute
must obtain “No Objection Certificate” from the concerned PI of the scheme.
 The Director, IIHR reserves the right either to fill up all the posts or any of them without assigning any reasons
thereof.

Sd/-
(G. G. HARAKANGI)
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Any clarifications regarding advertisement, kindly contact the following numbers:

080-23086100.
 ADVT. NO.03/2020/ESTT-II
APPLICATION FORMAT

Item / Sl. No. ________ Name of the PI / Co- PI ________________________________________

APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF: ____________________________________________

1. Name of the Candidate ::

(In capital letters)
2. Father’s /Husband’s name :: AFFIX RECENT
3. Sex :: Male / Female PASSPORT SIZE
PHOTOGRAPH
4. Date of Birth ::
(Documentary evidence to be attached)

5. Age as on Closing date of ::

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6. Marital Status ::
7. Correspondence Address with ::
(Contact No & email address)

8. Permanent Address ::

9. Whether SC/ ST/OBC ::

(Documentary evidence to be attached)

10. Nationality ::

11. Educational Qualifications ::

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Name of the Name of Board/ Class/ Percentage Year of Subjects
Exam. University Division passing taken___________
1 2 3 4 5 6_____________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________
P.T.O
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12. Whether NET Qualified :: Yes / NO

(Attested certificate if YES)

13. Whether Pursuing PhD :: Yes / NO

(If Yes which University)

14. Details of Experience (if employed: attach documentary support):

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Name of the Designation Pay scale Nature of Date of Date of
Employer & salary employment joining leaving
Drawn per Temp./Q.P./
Permanent________________________________________________
1 2 3 4 5 6__________________

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

1. List of Publications (in a referred journals only; attach only first page of the publication):

a. NAAS rating above 6.00

A. As a first author

B. As a subsequent author

b. NAAS rating below 6.00

A. As a first author

B. As a subsequent author

I hereby declare that all the statements made above are true, complete and correct to the
best of my knowledge and belief. I also declare the (i). I have never been punished or debarred
from government (central/state) autonomous Organizations and ICAR service (ii). I have not
been convicted by a court of law for any offence. In the event of any information being found
false/incorrect/ineligibility being detected at any time before or after the Examination/Interview,
action may be taken against me and I shall be bound by the decision of the employer. I further
declare that I have read the Advt. Carefully and I declare that I fulfil all the conditions of eligibility
regarding age limit, educational qualifications etc., prescribed for the post.

Place: Signature of the candidate

Date:
*Application not signed by the candidate will be rejected.
NOTE: Candidates who can join duty within Fifteen Days of the date of issue of appointment order only
need apply.
 NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE (For those who are working in the ICAR-IIHR)

This is to certify that Mr/Mrs/Dr.___________________________ is presently engaged as

______________________ under the Project / Scheme _____________________________ at this Institute. I have
‘No Objection” for forwarding the application for the post applied by him / her.

Name of the PI Signature with date Name of the Project

Check list for the application to be sent:

1. Application form.
2. SSLC marks card/ Date of birth certificate proof.
3. SC/ST/OBC certificate if any.
4. Degree certificates and Marks cards.
5. First page of the publications if any.

 Candidates already pursuing PhD, need not apply for the posts advertised.