ICAR-NRRI Walk-in-Interview Recruitment 2024 aims to fill positions such as Agriculture Field Operator (AFO), Young Professional-II (YP-II), Young Professional (YP-II), JuniorResearchFellow(JRF) , Senior Research Fellow (SRF). Details are available on the ICAR-NRRI official website
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Breif Details
| Organization | ICAR-National Rice Research Institute (ICAR-NRRI), Cuttack, Odisha |
|---|---|
| Job Type | Temporary |
| Post Name | AFO, YP-I, YP-II, SRF, JRF |
| Category | Offline Form |
| Mode of Application | Offline |
| Who Can Apply | All Odisha Both Male & Female Candidates |
| Selection Process | Walk-in-Interview |
| Interview Venue | ICAR-NRRI Campus, Cuttack, Odisha |
| Job Location | Cuttack, Odisha |
| Official Website | www.icar-nrri.in |
Educational Qualification
Young Professional-I (YP-I):
- Requires B.Sc. in one of the following fields:
- Agriculture
- Biotechnology
- Environmental Science
- Botany
Young Professional-II (YP-II):
- M.Sc. (Agriculture) in:
- Soil Science
- Agronomy
- Plant Physiology
- Plant Pathology
- Genetics and Plant Breeding
- Requires 4-5 years of undergraduate education, OR
- Postgraduate degree in:
- Botany
- Biotechnology
- Life Science
- Microbiology
- Requires 3 years of a Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of a Master’s degree
Agriculture Field Operator (AFO):
- Requires one of the following:
- Matriculation with +2 Vocational or Diploma in an agriculture-related subject, OR
- Matriculation with two years’ experience in agricultural field work from a reputable organization
- Skills in operating agriculture machinery with certification from a recognized institution
Senior Research Fellow (SRF):
- M.Sc. (Agriculture) in:
- Soil Science
- Agronomy
- Meteorology
- Agricultural Physics
- Plant Physiology
- Requires 4-5 years of Bachelor’s degree, OR
- Postgraduate degree in:
- Botany
- Life Science
- Geology
- Geography
- Biotechnology
- Microbiology
- Remote Sensing & GIS
- Geoinformatics
- Requires 3 years of a Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of a Master’s degree with NET qualification and 2 years of research experience, OR
- Ph.D. in:
- Botany
- Biotechnology
- Microbiology
- Plant Breeding
- Life Science
- Earth Science
- Geology
- Geography
- Remote Sensing & GIS
- Geoinformatics
Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
- M.Sc. (Agriculture) in:
- Plant Breeding
- Plant Biochemistry
- Plant Biotechnology
- Genetics
- Plant Physiology
- Requires 4-5 years of Bachelor’s degree, OR
- Integrated 5-year B.Tech and M.Tech in:
- Genetics
- Biotechnology
- Biochemistry, OR
- M.Sc. in Basic Science (Botany/Life Science/Plant Physiology/Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Genetics) with NET/GATE qualification, OR
- Ph.D. in:
- Botany
- Molecular Biology
- Biotechnology
- Biochemistry
- Genetics
- Plant Breeding
- Life Science
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Agriculture Field Operator | 3 |
| Young Professional-I | 1 |
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | 1 |
| Young Professional-II | 2 |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 |
Selection Process
Walk-in-Interview Process
- Attend the walk-in interview.
- Undergo document verification.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age Limit – 18 years AFO / 21 years(YP-ll And YP-1) / 35 Years (JRF and SRF)
- Maximum Age Limit – 50 years AFO / 45 years(YP-ll And YP-I) / 40 Years (JRF and SRF)
Age Relaxation as per Government Rules:
- For OBC Candidates – 03 years.
- For ST/SC/PWD Candidates- 05 years.
- For Ex-Serviceman – 05 years.
- For PWD+SC/ST Candidates- 15 years.
Application Fee
No application Fee required for candidates of any category…..
Documents Required
Salary
| Position | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Young Professional-I (YP-I) | Rs. 30,000/- |
| Young Professional-II (YP-II) | Rs. 42,000/- |
| Agriculture Field Operator | Rs. 18,000/- |
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | Rs. 31,000/- + House Rent Allowance (HRA) |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (1st & 2nd year) |
| Rs. 35,000/- + HRA (from 3rd year) |
How to Apply??
- Download the bio-data form from the official website or the provided link.
- Accurately fill in all required details.
- Attach all necessary documents to the bio-data form.
- Bring the completed bio-data form and documents to the walk-in interview venue.
Important Links
| Important Links |
|---|
| Notification PDF (AFO and YP-l) |
| Notification PDF (YP-II and SRF) |
| Notification PDF (JRF) |
| Bio Data |
| For more job info |
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the full form of NRRI in agriculture? | National Rice Research Institute |
| Which is the largest rice research Centre in India? | The National Rice Research Institute |
| When was the National Rice Research Institute established? | It was established on April 23, 1946, at Bidhyadharpur, Cuttack, Odisha, and came under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in 1966. |
| Where is the ICAR Indian Institute of Rice Research situated? | Hyderabad |
| What is the former name of the Indian Institute of Rice Research? | Directorate of Rice Research |
| Are NRRI and CRRI the same? | Yes, NRRI (National Rice Research Institute) was formerly known as CRRI (Central Rice Research Institute). |
| Which is the No 1 rice company in India? | KRBL Limited, known for being the world’s largest rice millers and Basmati rice exporters. |
