Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics
PAU, Ludhiana
Applications are invited on the prescribed form available in the office of undersigned on payment of Rs.200/- in shape of online payment on any working day from 9.00 AM to 5.00 P.M in favour of Comptroller, PAU, Ludhiana along with receipt of online payment and self attested copies of certificates for one post of Jr. Research Fellow @ Rs. 37000/- P. M. + 16% HRA provided in the scheme “Targeted breeding for disaster risk mitigation in Wheat (Drought and pre-harvest sprouting) and rice (submergence and drought) Misc-78 (PC-5386)” in the Wheat Section for a period of six months or till the termination of the scheme whichever is earlier.
Educational Qualifications:-
1) B.Sc.(Agriculture)/Biosciences/B.Tech Biotech with minimum OCPA 6.00/10.00 basis or 60% marks. 2) M.Sc. in Plant Breeding/Plant Breeding & Genetics/Genetics ‘Crop Plants’/Agricultural Biotechnology / Botany with minimum OCPA 6.50/10.00 basis or 65% marks with NET may be recruited as JRF @ Rs.37000/- P. M. +16% HRA.
OR
Master degree in Plant Breeding/Plant Breeding & Genetics/Genetics’Crop Plants’/Agricultural Biotechnology/Botany with minimum OCPA 6.50/10.00 basis or 65% marks without NET may be recruited as Project Associate I @ Rs.25000/- P. M. + 16% HRA
3) Maximum age limit: 35 years.
Note-1: The candidate who does not possess Master’s degree in the relevant subject but possesses Ph.D Degree in the discipline required at Master’s level shall be eligible for the post.
Note -2: Desirable qualification: Work experience in wheat/rice field work and molecular work.
Note-3: Ph.D candidates are exempted from the requirement of NET.
Details for the payment of online application fee:-
- Name of account – COMPTROLLER PAU RECRUITMENT
- Saving Account No. – 29380100017259
- Name of the Bank – Bank of Baroda, PAU
- IFSC Code – BARB0PAULUD (0 is zero)
The last date for the receipt of applications (duly completed in all respects) in this office is 01-10-2025. Incomplete applications or unsupported by the requisite documents will not be entertained. The candidates should appear for interview on 06-10-2025 at 11.00 A.M in the office of the undersigned (Room No. 114, P.G. Building, PAU, Ludhiana). No separate information for interview will be sent. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Head
Dept. of Plant Breeding & Genetics