Last Date:10 December,2020
Navsari Agricultural University (NAU)
Gujarat
Navsari Agricultural University (NAU) invites applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment to 3 contractual positions of Senior Research Fellow and Project Assistant/ Field Assistant.Candidates must apply by 10-12-2020 by sending applications in prescribed format along with attested copies of the documents in supporting of application.
Employment Notification Senior Research Fellow and Project Assistant/ Field Assistant Vacancy – NAU,Gujarat
JOB DETAILS:
Name of the post – Senior Research Fellow and Project Assistant/ Field Assistant
No of post – 03
Pay Scale – Rs 35000,Rs 5000
Educational Qualification:
MTech in Agril Engg. and min 2 yrs experience /Diploma in Agril. Engineering/ Agriculture Horticulture.
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General Information:
- Applications are invited to recruit vacant positions in Department of Natural Resource Management, College of Forestry in the project “Demonstration of site specification of water conservation technologies for improving deteriorating soil and water quality in the coastal South Gujarat” funded by Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India (G01). Eligible candidates may send their candidature in the prescribed form available in University website www.nau.in, so as to reach Principal, College of Forestry (ACHF), Naysari Agricultural University, Naysari — 396450, Gujarat, on or before 10.12.2020 by superscribing “Application for DST project” on top of the cover envelop for this advertisement.
- The above positions are purely on temporary basis and co-terminus with the project, it will be filled from date of joining till 28.02.2021. The recruitment will be extended as per the availability of the grant. There is no provision for re-employment after termination of project.
- The SRF Service is on full time basis.
- Selected candidates can be discontinued ON% ing to administrative reasons at any time by issue of one week’s notice. They also leave the assignment on their own violation, by giving one Nveek’s notice. At the end of contract period, the appointee has no right to claim any employment or engagement in the NAU.
- Terms and conditions stated in the revised guidelines for Senior Research Fellows vide F.No.Ag. Edit. 6/27/20 I 4-FIRD dated 30th July 2019 shall hold true for the SRF’s of this project w ith regard to payment of HRA, TA/DA. grant of leave, deduction in Income Tax, Age Limit, 1PR etc.
- Above age limit relatable to SC/ST/013C as per Government of Gujarat rules.
- No TA, DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.
- The duly filled application form along with self-attested photocopies should be submitted at the time of form submission.
- The applicant must bring original documents and one set of sell-attested photocopy of related documents/testimonials at the time of interview, failing which he/she shall not be allowed to appear in the interview.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from his/her present employer and experience certificate in original should be produced at the time of joining the duties.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to cancellation of candidature.
- Interview committee reserves all rights to reject any or all candidate.
- The relevant details pertaining to the recruitment are available on NAU website: http://www.nau.in under career & job section.
- Attach photocopies of the documents as per enclosed sequence shown in document checklist.
- Publications are in press or accepted will not be considered.
- Verify all the attached documents with „Self Attested” or True Copy from competent authority”.
About Us:
Vacancy Notice Senior Research Fellow and Project Assistant/ Field Assistant Vacancy – NAU,Gujarat
- The iconic educational and farmers welfare institute of the south Gujarat, Navsari Agricultural University (NAU) with Navsari as head quarter came into existence with the promulgation of Gujarat Agricultural University Act 2004 on May 1, 2004. NAU’s jurisdiction covers seven districts of South Gujarat viz., Surat, Navsari, Bharuch, Valsad, Narmada, Tapi and Dangs. At present, there are 10 Colleges imparting 7 bachelor’s, 45 Master’s and 26 doctoral degree programmes. There are faculty of Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Veterinary Sciences, Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Biotechnology and Fisheries Science. Further, there are 25 research centres at 15 locations to carry out need based research on mandate crops viz., paddy, sugarcane, cotton, sorghum, small millets, mango, banana, sapota and vegetables. NAU, extensively reach to the farmers and cover sprawling south Gujarat through its 5 Krishi Vigyan Kendras located at Navsari, Surat, Waghai, Vyara and Dediyapada and Sardar Smruti Kendra, T & V and ATIC at Navsari to undertake dissemination of newer technologies to end users of seven districts of South Gujarat.
- A total of 8 out of 10 colleges of NAU are Accredited by “National Agricultural Education Accreditation Board” of ICAR, New Delhi up to March 31, 2021. As per the “Ranking of Agricultural Universities” conducted by ICAR, NAU ranked 22nd (2016), 9th (2017) and 14th (2018) during last 3 years. NAU is cosmopolitan campus and during the year 2019-20, has admitted a total of 945 students including 605 students to undergraduate degree programmes and 340 students to postgraduate degree programmes. University also admitted 289 students in four diploma courses offered by seven Polytechnics.
- NAU has given top priority to agricultural research and as a result scientists developed 70 varieties in 21 crops including 14 varieties of cotton, 13 of rice, 8 each of sugarcane and pulses, 7 each of small millets and vegetables etc. The University also developed 542 technologies including 237 in the field of Natural Resource Management, 152 in Horticulture and Agro-forestry, 75 in Plant Protection, 36 in Agricultural Engineering, 28 in Animal Production & Fisheries, 6 in Animal Health, 7 in Basic Sciences and one in Social Science for benefitting farming community. Under Mega Seed Project, NAU has produced 56550 q of breeder, foundation, truthful and certified seeds, 60980 q of sugarcane setts, 95.77 lakh saplings of various fruits and vegetables, 24.04 lakh tissue culture plantlets of sugarcane and banana, 8.0 lakh litres of different Biofertilizers & Biopesticides, 2.0 lakh fruit-fly traps, 6.0 lakh litres banana pseudostem sap, etc over last 13 years. The research stations of NAU, received Best Performing AICRP centre on fruits (2016), small millets (2017) and tuber crops (2018) and sugarcane (2018). At present, a total of 19 AICRPs including 3 voluntary centers are operational at NAU.
- University library of NAU has received Best Usage of “J-Gate@CeRA” award (2018) and Best CeRA Ambassador Award (2019) for West Zone by ICAR-CeRA. Further, NAU has 21 boy’s hostels, 15 girl’s hostels and 1 International hostel to accommodate more than 3500 students. University also has student’s amenities like indoor and outdoor sports facilities including gym, auditorium, bank, post office and health centre.
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