RECRUITMENT OF JRF (Junior Research Fellow) Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD), a National Institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India invites applications for positions of JRF for 2018. 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. 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 are large, 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 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 n application fee of Rs. 500/- (for GEN) & Rs. 250/- for (OBC/PH/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 Ph.D Programme” superscribed on the envelope) should be sent to “The Director, Institute of Bioresources & Sustainable Development, Takyelpat, Imphal- 795001, Manipur so as to reach on or before 16th July, 2018. Applications send by email with scanned copies 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.
APPLICATION FORM FOR Ph. D JRF AT IBSD, IMPHAL (Candidates should be meticulous in filling up the application Affix a recent passport photograph
form and should include all required documents) 1.Broad subject/area applied for:
(Please tick √ one) i).Plant Bioresources (...) ii) Microbial Bioresources (...) iii) Animal Bioresources (...) iv) Natural Product Chemistry (...) v) Bioinformatics and Database Management (...) 2. Name of the applicant (as per matriculation certificate in Capital letters) : ........................................................................................................... 3. Name of Mother and Father: .................................................................................................. 4. Date of Birth ( as per matriculation certificate): ..................................................................... 5. Nationality & Aadhar No. :.................................................................................. 6.Permanent Address with pin-code (in capital letters): ............................................................ ...................................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................................... 7. Address for correspondence with pin-code (in capital letters):................................................ ...................................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................................... 8. Telephone/mobile number: ..................................................................................................... 9. Telefax: ........................................................ 10. E-mail ID : ......................................................... 11. Academic record: For each of the following examinations, starting from Matriculation (10) onwards to the highest qualification: Sl. No
Examination
Name
of
the Year
college/University passing
of Specialization % of Marks*
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In case of CGPA/CPI, Please give marks in percentage with conversion formula.
12. Results of CSIR-UGC NET/DBT-JRF/ICMR-JRF/ICAR-JRF examinations, if appeared: (Please enclose all testimonials in support):................................................................................ 13. Any other relevant information: (Please attach separate sheet if required) : ...................................................................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................................................................... 14. Declaration : I declare that the information furnished above is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and that no related information is concealed. If any discrepancy is observed at any stage, IBSD will be free to cancel my selection/ candidature.
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