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Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) Recruitment

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Young Professional-II Recruitment in ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute (ICAR-CPRI)

ICAR-CPRI Recruitment For
Young Professional-II
No of ICAR-CPRI Recruitment
02
Minimum
Salary
Rs. 42,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Last
Date For ICAR-CPRI Recruitment
21/03/2025
ICAR-CPRI Address
ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001
Qualification
Postgraduate degree in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Biochemistry, Plant Physiology, or Molecular Breeding.
Pay
Scale
Not specified
Age
Limit
21-45 years (relaxable as per rules)
Desirable
Qualifications
Candidates must have practical experience in CRISPR gene editing, gene cloning, transformation, and plant tissue culture techniques, and should be able to independently handle genome editing work on potatoes in the lab. A strong publication record is desirable.
Experience
Requirements
Experience required in CRISPR gene editing, gene cloning, plant transformation, and tissue culture techniques.
Desired
Skills
Genome editing, gene cloning, plant tissue culture, research, and scientific publications.
Eligibility
Criteria
Candidates must have a postgraduate degree in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Biochemistry, Plant Physiology, or Molecular Breeding from a recognized Institute/University. Age should be between 21 and 45 years with relaxation as per SC/ST/OBC rules. Candidates must bring original certificates and documents for verification.
Job
Responsibilities
The selected candidates will work on the project 'Enabling climate resilience and ensuring food & nutritional security through Genome Editing in horticultural crops.' Responsibilities include conducting research in CRISPR gene editing, gene cloning, transformation, and plant tissue culture, specifically on potatoes.
How to
Apply For
ICAR-CPRI
vacancy :
Interested candidates may download the application form from the ICAR-CPRI website (https://cpri.icar.gov.in). The filled application form along with self-attested copies of certificates (10th onwards), experience certificates, publications, and residential/ID proof must be submitted in-person or by post to the Asstt. Admn. Officer (Establishment), ICAR-CPRI, Shimla - 171001 (HP) before 21st March 2025 at 09:30 AM. Candidates must carry original certificates during the interview. No TA/DA will be provided.
General
Instructions
The position is purely contractual and will end with the project completion. The Director, CPRI, reserves the right to cancel the interview or fill the post without assigning any reason. The institute is located 2 km from the Main Bus Stand (Old), 3 km from the Railway Station, and 5 km from ISBT (Tutikandi), Shimla.
Detail of
Interview
Walk-in Interview on 21st March 2025 at 10:00 AM
Venue of
Interview
ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI), Shimla - 171001, Himachal Pradesh
Job
Type
Contractual
Job
Deatils:
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Young Professional-II (Vacancies 02) Interview Date – 21 March 2025 (Shimla, Himachal Pradesh), ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute (ICAR-CPRI) recruits Young Professional-II posts. Candidates with Postgraduate degree can apply.

ABOUT Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) ;केन्द्रीय आलू अनुसंधान संस्थान

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) was established during August 1949 at Patna (Bihar, India) on the recommendation of the Agricultural Advisor to the Government of India, Sir Herbert Steward under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India. The institute was later on, shifted to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh in 1956 in order to facilitate hybridization work in potato breeding and maintain seed potato health. It was transferred to the ICAR in April 1966.

Location

ICAR-CPRI is situated in the heart of Shimla (31.0965° N and 77.1717° E) near Bemloe, Himachal Pradesh, India. Shimla is the headquarters of the institute. It is approximately 4 km from Bus Stand and 6 km from railway station on the national highway no. 21. It is located at an altitude of 2200 meters above mean sea level and has a wet temperate climate.

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