The journey of Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), popularly known as Pusa Institute, began in 1905 at Pusa (Bihar) with the generous grant of 30,000 pounds from an American philanthropist, Mr. Henry Phipps. The institute was then known as Agricultural Research Institute (ARI) which functioned with five departments, namely Agriculture, Cattle Breeding, Chemistry, Economic Botany and Mycology. Bacteriology unit was added in 1907. The name of ARI was changed to Imperial Institute of Agricultural Research in 1911 and, in 1919 it was renamed as Imperial Agricultural Research Institute. Following a devastating earth quake on 15th January 1934, the institute was shifted to Delhi on 29th July 1936. Post independence, the institute has beenrenamed as Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI).
Job Title : Junior Research Fellow
No. of Posts : One
Project : Alleviation of moisture deficit stress in groundnut, soybean, chickpea and pigeonpea by application of endophytic bacteria
Qualification :M.Sc. Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Life Science with NET qualification (or) M.Sc. Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Life Science with four years bachelor’s degree
Experience : Experience in molecular microbiological methods
Payscale : Rs. 25000 + HRA
Date and Time of Interview : 19.02.2016
How to Apply : Candidates are requested to bring duly filled bio data in the prescribed format at the time of interview (format enclosed) along with the original certificates and attested photocopies of all requisite certificates.
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