National
Institute of Plant Genome Research, is an Autonomous Research
Institution, funded by Department of Biotechnology, Government of
India, and conducts basic and applied research in the frontier areas of
plant biology. The Institute invites applications from candidates who
have completed or will be completing M. Sc. (by August 11, 2009) in
Life Science or equivalent in related disciplines with minimum 55%
marks, and have cleared the CSIR-UGC NET exam / DBT-JRF (selected
through BET/BINC) / ICMR NET exam for JRF (with a valid Junior Research
Fellowship as on September 1, 2009), for conducting advanced researches
in the frontier areas of Plant Science such as Developmental Biology,
Signal Transduction, Stress Biology, Structural, Functional and
Nutritional Genomics, Developing Transgenic Crop Plants etc.
Reservations are as per statutory norms. The selection will be made on
the basis of interview only.
The selected candidates
will be enrolled for Ph.D. program in academic affiliation with the
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. NIPGR will provide shared
accommodation to selected candidates.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
- Application should be typed on A-4 size plain paper in the format given (Form can be downloaded from website).
- Item 3 and 6 in the format should be filled in as shown in the Senior Secondary
School Certificate or equivalent.
- Each page in the typed application form should be signed by the candidate.
- Completed application must be accompanied with a crossed Demand Draft for Rs.
300/- in favor of Director, National Institute of Plant Genome
Research, New Delhi. A demand draft of Rs. 100/- is acceptable from
SC/ST candidate provided relevant documentary proof is enclosed. The
Demand Draft is not refundable.
- Application should be
accompanied by attested copies of certificates and mark sheets
mentioning the division obtained.
- Two passport size
recent photographs should be enclosed. One of these should be signed by
the candidate and pasted on the application form, while the other should
be enclosed.
- Application along
with Demand Draft should be sent to "The Director, National Institute
of Plant Genome Research, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, J.N.U. Campus, Post Box
No. 10531, New Delhi-110 067" so as to reach on or before June 9,
2009.
- Incomplete
applications and those received after the closing date will not be
entertained. The decision of the Institute will be final and binding and
no correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
- NIPGR will not provide any
travel expenses to candidates appearing for interview.
- Applications
must enclose documentary evidence for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer) if
applicable, along with other specified enclosures.
Download application form
Essential
information to be given in the application form in the following order:
1.
Photograph
2.
Details of Demand Draft: (i) Number (ii) Date of issue (iii) Value
in Rupees (iv) Bank drawn on
3.
Name of applicant (in capital letters)
4.
Name of mother or father
5.
Whether belongs to SC/ST/OBC (NCL)
6.
Date of birth
7.
Nationality
8.
Permanent Address
9.
Address for correspondence
10.
Contact telephone number, if any
11.
Contact fax number, if any
12.
Contact E-mail address, if any
13. Academic
record: For each of the following examinations: (i) Senior Secondary
(10+2) or equivalent, (ii) Bachelor's level degree or equivalent,
and (iii) Master's level degree or equivalent; please give the following
information: (a) Name of Examination (b) Subjects (c) University
or Board (d) Year (e) Division or class obtained and (f) Aggregate
percentage obtained.
14.
M.
Sc. dissertation title and/or research publications, if any
15.
(a)
Year and month of qualifying the CSIR/UGC NET exam with Junior Research
Fellowship / DBT-JRF (BET/BINC) / ICMR NET (b) Roll No.
16.
Declaration: I declare that
the information furnished above is true and correct to the best my
knowledge and belief, and that no related information is concealed. If
any discrepancy is observed at any stage, NIPGR will be free to cancel
my candidature/selection.
17.
Signature of candidate
18.
Date
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