
Looking for Government Jobs in the agriculture research sector? JobPoint247 brings you a fresh opportunity to join ICAR – Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI), Cuttack, as a Senior Research Fellow (SRF) under the project “Enhancing Climate Resilience and Ensuring Food Security with Genome Editing Tools” (EAP-420). Don’t miss this chance for a government job with a walk-in interview format—ideal for fresh M.Sc. graduates and postgraduate researchers aiming to boost their career in genome editing and agricultural research.
🌾 ICAR CRRI Recruitment 2025: Overview
Here is a summary of the key details for this walk-in-interview:
Position | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) |
Number of Vacancies | 02 (Two) |
Project Title | Enhancing Climate Resilience and Ensuring Food Security With Genome Editing Tools (EAP-420) |
Location | ICAR – Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack, Odisha |
Job Type | Contractual Research Job |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification (Choose one):
- M.Sc. in Biotechnology / Botany / Life Science / Agricultural Science (with a four-year/five-year undergraduate degree).
- M.Sc. (Biotechnology / Botany / Life Science) + NET qualification + 2 years of research experience.
Age Limit (as on 12.06.2025):
- Male candidates: Maximum 35 years.
- Female candidates: Maximum 40 years.
- Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates is applicable as per Government of India norms.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience in CRISPR/Cas9 or other genome editing tools.
- Hands-on lab skills in plant tissue culture, molecular biology, and field trials.
- Good academic record (minimum 60% aggregate in M.Sc. or equivalent).
💰 Salary Details
Duration | Consolidated Salary (Per Month) |
---|---|
1st & 2nd Year | ₹ 37,000/- + HRA |
3rd Year | ₹ 42,000/- + HRA |
📋 How to Apply (Walk-in-Interview Process)
Required Documents (Original + Two sets of photocopies):
- Filled Biodata Form (Downloadable from ICAR-CRRI website).
- M.Sc. Mark Sheets & Degree Certificate.
- NET Certificate (if applicable).
- Experience Certificate (if applicable).
- 10th Mark Sheet (for date of birth proof).
- Caste Certificate (if applicable).
- Two recent passport-size photographs.
Application Procedure:
- Download the Biodata Form (Annexure-III) from the ICAR-CRRI website.
- Fill it out completely and carry the hard copy to the interview.
- Report at the interview venue with all required documents by 10:00 AM.
- Document verification will start at 10:00 AM. Only verified candidates will be allowed for the interview.
📅 Important Dates & Venue
Reporting Time | 10:00 AM on June 12, 2025 |
Interview Date & Time | June 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM |
Venue | Conference Hall, ICAR-CRRI, Biju Patnaik Road, Cuttack - 753006, Odisha. |
Project End Date | March 31, 2026 (or earlier) |
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❓ FAQ
Q1: What is the post available in this recruitment?
A: The vacancy is for the post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) on a contractual basis.
Q2: What is the application process?
A: It is a walk-in-interview. Candidates need to report directly to the venue on June 12, 2025, with all required documents and a filled biodata form.
Q3: Is there any application fee?
A: No, there is no application fee mentioned for this walk-in interview.
Q4: What is the maximum age for male candidates?
A: The maximum age limit for male candidates is 35 years as of the date of the interview.
Q5: What is the monthly salary for the SRF post?
A: The salary is ₹37,000 + HRA for the first two years and ₹42,000 + HRA for the third year.
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