National Institute of Plant Health Management, Hyderabad, an autonomous organization
under the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India invites applications for the following posts:
under the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India invites applications for the following posts:
By direct recruitment or by transfer on deputation
1. Joint Director (Plant Health Management)-1 No. in PB Rs.15,600-39,100+ GP Rs.7,600,
Age Limit 55 years |
2. Joint Director (Agronomy & Agro-Meteorology)-1No.in PB Rs.15,600-39,100+ GP Rs.7,600,
Age Limit 55years |
3. Joint Director(SPS Policy)-1No.in PB Rs.15,600-39,100+ GP Rs.7,600, Age Limit 55 years
|
4. Assistant Director (Plant Health Management- Horti & Flori)-1No.in
PB Rs.15,600-39,100+ GP Rs.5,400, Age Limit 45 |
5. Scientific Officer(Agronomy)-1No.in Rs.9,300-34,800 + GP Rs.4,600, Age Limit 35 years
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6. Scientific Officer (Bio- pesticide & Bio- control)-1No.in PB Rs.9,300-34,800 + GP Rs.4,600,
Age Limit 35years |
By transfer on deputation
7. Administrative Officer-1No. in PB Rs.9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay Rs.4,600/-, Age Limit 50 years
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8. Office Superintendent-1No.in PB Rs.9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay Rs.4,200/-, Age Limit 55 years
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9. Assistant -1No.in PB Rs 5,200-20,200 + Grade Pay Rs.2,400/-, Age Limit 50 Years
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10. Accounts Assistant-1No.in PB Rs 5,200-20,200 + Grade Pay Rs.2,400/-,Age Limit 50 years
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11. Research Associates – 7 Nos. Consolidated pay of Rs 24,000 for PhD/
Rs 23,000 for M.Phil or MSc with 3 years exp., plus 30% HRA, Age Limit 30 years in the Divisions of -
i) Plant Health Engg -1
ii) Agronomy & Agro-Meteorology-1
iii) Biosecurity & Plant Quarantine -1
iv) Pesticides Management-4
v)
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On Contractual Basis
Last date of receipt of applications is 08.04.2011
By direct recruitment or by transfer on deputation ( Sl.nos.1-8)
1. ONE Joint Director (Plant Health Management) either on direct recruitment or transfer on deputation basis.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: For Direct Recruitment-
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: For Direct Recruitment-
ESSENTIAL : A. EDUCATIONAL: A
First or Second Class Masters Degree in Entomology/Plant Pathology OR
Agriculture / Horticulture with specialization in Entomology/ Plant
Pathology OR Zoology with specialization in Entomology OR Botany with
specialization in Plant Pathology. (Specialisation can be established
by work experience, paper publication, subjects studied exclusively in
Post Graduation). Ph.D. in the relevant subject.
B. EXPERIENCE : Minimum
work experience of 12 years of which at least 4 years of experience in
Integrated Pest Management. Experience in Research, teaching / training
in the respective fields will also be considered as the required work
experience.
DESIRABLE:Advanced
Training in Integrated Pest Management. Experience in Management of
Projects / Programmes relating to Integrated Pest Management.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: For transfer on Deputation – may be seen in serial number 4.
2. ONE Joint Director (Agronomy & Agro-Meteorology) either on direct recruitment or transfer
on deputation basis. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: For Direct Recruitment-
on deputation basis. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: For Direct Recruitment-
ESSENTIAL : A. EDUCATIONAL: A
First or Second Class Masters Degree in Agronomy, OR Agriculture /
Horticulture with specialization in Agronomy or Agro-meteorology or Weed
Science. (Specialisation can be established by work experience, paper
publication, subjects studied exclusively in Post Graduation). Ph.D. in
the relevant subject.
B. EXPERIENCE : Minimum
work experience of 12 years of which at least 4 years of experience in
Crop Management. Experience in Research, teaching / training in the
respective fields will also be considered as the required work
experience.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: For transfer on Deputation – may be seen in serial number 4.
3. One Post of Joint Director ( one JD-SPS Policy) either on direct recruitment or transfer on deputation basis. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: For Direct Recruitment-
ESSENTIAL : A. EDUCATIONAL: A
First or Second Class / Masters Degree in Plant Pathology/Entomology
OR Agriculture/ Horticulture with specialization in Plant
Pathology/Entomology OR Botany with specialization in Plant Pathology OR
Zoology with specialization in Entomology. (Specialisation can be
established by work experience, paper publication, subjects studied
exclusively in Post Graduation). Ph.D. in the relevant subject..
B. EXPERIENCE: Minimum
work experience of 12 years of which at least 4 years of experience in
SPS matters and/or Plant Quarantine including including pest
surveillance for quarantine purposes. Experience in Research, teaching /
training in the respective fields will also be considered as the
required work experience.
DESIRABLE: Advanced
Training in Plant Quarantine &/or SPS. Experience in Management of
Projects / training relating to Plant Quarantine & SPS.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: For transfer on Deputation – may be seen in serial number 4.
4. TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR DEPUTATIONISTS( FOR SL.NOS. 1-3)
a) Persons
under Central / State Governments / Universities / Recognised Research
Institutions / PSUs / Statutory Boards or Autonomous organizations of
Central and State Governments.
i) Holding analogous posts on regular basis, Or
ii) With three years of service in the Post having Grade Pay of Rs.6,600/- or above, Or
With seven years of service in the Posts having Grade Pay of Rs.5,400/- or above, Or
With twelve years of service in the Post having Grade Pay of Rs.4,600/- or above.
Possessing educational qualifications and work experience in the case of Direct Recruitment.
However, two years relaxation from total work experience of 12 years will be given in the case of deputationists.
5. ONE Assistant Director (Plant Health Management-Horti. & Flori.) either on direct recruitment or transfer on deputation basis.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
For Direct Recruitment-
ESSENTIAL : EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A First or High Second Class Masters Degree in Horticulture with specialization in Plant Pathology / Entomology / Nematology AND minimum work experience
of 7 years (4 years for candidates with Ph.D) of which at least 3 years
of experience in Integrated Pest Management of Horticultural crops, or a
First or High Second Class Masters Degree in Agriculture with
specialization in Plant Pathology / Entomology / Nematology and minimum
work experience of 9 years (6 years for candidates with Ph.D) of which
at least 4 years of experience in Integrated Pest Management of
Horticultural crops. Experience in Research, teaching / training in the
respective fields will also be considered as the required work
experience.
DESIRABLE: Ph.D. in the relevant subject. Advanced Training in Integrated Pest Management of Horticultural crops.
For transfer on Deputation – the terms and conditions may be seen in serial number 6.
6. TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR DEPUTATIONISTS ( for Sl.No. 5)
Persons
under Central / State Governments / Universities / Recognised Research
Institutions / PSUs / Statutory Boards or Autonomous organizations of
Central and State Governments holding analogous posts on regular basis,
or with three years of service in the post having Grade Pay of
Rs.4,600/- or above, or with five years of service in the post having
Grade Pay of Rs4,200/- or above, and possessing qualifications mentioned
above as for direct recruitment. However, in the case of deputationists
the minimum experience (of 7 years / 9 years) required can be relaxed
by 2 years.
7. ONE Scientific Officer (Agronomy) either on direct recruitment or transfer on deputation basis. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
For Direct Recruitment-
ESSENTIAL : A. EDUCATIONAL: A
First or High Second Class Masters Degree in Agronomy/ Agro-meteorology
OR Agriculture with specialization in Agronomy - Weed Science)/
Agro-meteorology.
B.EXPERIENCE : Minimum
experience of 5 years (2 years for candidates with Ph.D) of which at
least 2 years of experience in Integrated Pest Management with specific
reference to weed management/ crop management.
DESIRABLE: Ph.D. in the relevant subject. Advanced Training in Weed Management
.For transfer on Deputation – the terms and conditions may be seen in serial number 9.
8. ONE Scientific Officer (Bio- pesticide & Bio- control) either on direct recruitment or transfer on deputation basis.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
For Direct Recruitment-
ESSENTIAL : A. EDUCATIONAL: A
First or High Second Class Masters Degree in Plant Pathology /
Entomology OR Agriculture with specialization in Plant Pathology /
Entomology / Nematology OR Botany with specialization in Plant Pathology
OR Zoology with specialization in Entomology / Nematology.
B. EXPERIENCE : Minimum
experience of 5 years ( 2 years for candidates with Ph.D) of which at
least 2 years of experience in Plant Protection or Bio-control Agent
Production or Molecular Disease Diagnostics.
DESIRABLE: Ph.D. in the relevant subject. Advanced Training in IPM / SPS / Plant Quarantine.
.For transfer on Deputation – the terms and conditions may be seen in serial number 9.
9. TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR DEPUTATIONISTS ( for Sl.Nos. 7 - 8)
Persons
under Central / State Governments / Universities / Recognized Research
Institutions / PSUs / Statutory Boards or Autonomous organizations of
Central and State Governments. Holding analogous posts on regular basis
Or with five years of service in the Post having Grade Pay of
Rs.4,200/- or above and possessing qualifications mentioned above as for direct recruitment. However, in the case of deputationists the total experience required will be relaxed by 2 years.
By transfer on deputation (Sl.nos.10-13)
10. ONE Administrative Officer from -
Persons
under Central /State Governments / Universities / Recognized Research
Institutions / PSUs / Statutory Boards or Autonomous organizations of
Central and State Governments.
i) Holding analogous posts on regular basis. OR
ii) With six years of service in the Post having Grade Pay of Rs.4,200/-
Possessing qualifications mentioned below.
Essential: A First class or high second class Bachelor Degree from recognized university or equivalent.
Experience: 8 years Experience out of which 6 years in a responsible supervisor/ administrative position
Desirable: Should
be conversant with the government rules and regulations / office
procedures pertaining to administration, accounts, purchases and
maintenance.
11. ONE Office superintendent from –
Personal
under Central / State Governments / Universities / Recognized Research
Institutions / PSUs / Statutory Boards or Autonomous organizations of
Central and State Governments.
i) Holding analogous post a on regular basis. OR
ii) With six years of service in the Post having Grade Pay of Rs. 2,400/-.
Possessing qualifications mentioned below:
Essential: A Bachelor Degree from recognized university or equivalent.
Experience: 6 years experience in administration.
Desirable:
Conversant with the government rules and regulations / office
procedures pertaining to administration, stores, estates and maintenance
of records.
12. ONE Assistant from-
Persons
under Central /State Governments / Universities / Recognised Research
Institutions / PSUs / Statutory Boards or Autonomous organizations of
Central and State Governments.
i) Holding analogous posts on regular basis. OR
ii) With four years of service in the Post having Grade Pay of Rs.1, 900/-.
Possessing qualifications mentioned below:
Essential: A Bachelor Degree from recognized university or equivalent.
4
years Experience in administration / accounts / stores. Knowledge of
basic computer application with speed of 30 W.P.M. in English Type -
writing.
Desirable: Conversant
with the government rules and regulations / office procedures
pertaining to administration, and maintenance of records
13. ONE Accounts Assistant from –
Persons
under Central / State Governments / Universities / Recognized Research
Institutions / PSUs / Statutory Boards or Autonomous organizations of
Central and State Governments.
i) Holding analogous posts on regular basis. OR
ii) With four years of service in the Post having Grade Pay of Rs.1, 900/-.
Possessing qualifications mentioned below:
Essential: A Bachelor Degree in Commerce from recognized university or equivalent.
4
years experience in accounts and records maintenance.. Knowledge of
basic computer application with speed of 30 W.P.M. in English
Type-writing.
Desirable: Conversant with the government rules and regulations / office procedures pertaining to accounts, and maintenance of records.
NOTE: The transfer on deputation shall be as per the rules & provisions of Government of India
By contractual appointment (Sl.No.14)
14. Seven Research Associates
1. Plant Health Management (2):
- For Division of PHE: (with M.Tech. Agricultural Engineering, OR B.Tech. with minimum 3 years of research experience.in the above subject)
- For Division of A&AM: (with Ph D in Agronomy/Weed Science, OR M.Phil OR Masters with minimum 3 years of research experience.in the above subject)
2. Plant Quarantine & Policy Management (1):
- For Division of BS&PQ: (with PhD in Plant Pathology, OR M.Phil OR Masters in the above subject with minimum 3 years of research experience).
3. Pesticides Management (4):
- For Division of PM: (with PhD in Inorganic Chemistry/ Organic Chemistry/Agro chemicals and pest management / Analytical Chemistry/Bio technology/ environmental Chemistry or science, OR M.Phil OR Masters in the above subject with minimum 1 year experience in chromatographic equipment operation.
Those
who have submitted their thesis and awaiting award of Ph.D can also
apply. The age limit for applying for the posts is 30 years. The
monthly consolidated emoluments payable shall be as follows-
For those possessing PhD ……. Rs 24,000/- plus HRA @ 30% .
For those with M.Phil in the relevant subject ……. Rs 23,000/- plus HRA @30%.
For those with Masters in the relevant subject with minimum 3 years experience … Rs 23,000/- plus HRA @30%.
DUTIES OF THE POSTS
1. JOINT
DIRECTORS: As Divisional heads they are expected to plan, implement and
coordinate various activities of their divisions to enable the
Directors accomplish the responsibilities assigned. Any other duties
assigned by the Directors or the Director General from time to time.
2. ASSISTANT
DIRECTORS / SCIENTIFIC OFFICERS: As Sub-divisional heads they are
expected to plan, implement and coordinate various activities of their
sub-divisions to enable the Joint Directors / Directors accomplish the
responsibilities assigned. Any other duties assigned by the Joint
Directors, Directors or the Director General from time to time.
3. ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: To
assist the Registrar in supervising all administrative activities of
the Institute and oversee the establishment works relating to service of
the employees, stores (procurement, issue, inventory), construction
works, court related matters, etc.
4. OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT: To
supervise and discharge all establishment related activities properly
and punctually, maintain all service records correctly, attend to stores
procurement, assist in monitoring of construction & maintenance
works of the Institute, attend to various court related matters and
liaising with Advocates, preparation of affidavits, follow-up, etc.
5. ASSISTANT:
To assist in timely processing of various matters pertaining to
administration (establishment matters such as Service Books, increment
preparation, pay fixation, leave sanctions, recruitments,etc) and to
enable disposal of the relevant matters efficiently and properly and
maintenance of records etc..
6. ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTS; To
assist in timely processing of various matters (bills, vouchers,
sanctions, budget matters, medical claims, advances, etc) pertaining to
the Accounts section and to enable disposal of the relevant matters
efficiently and properly and maintenance of records etc.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR ALL THE POSTS:–
1. Age limit will be reckoned with reference to the closing date for receipt of the applications.
2. Age and qualifications may be relaxed in exceptional cases.
3. As
per the existing Rules relating to Reservation all the posts advertised
above fall under unreserved category and hence open to all. The Rule of
Reservation is not applicable in the case of deputationists. However,
subject to availability, eligible candidates belonging to reserved
categories will be duly considered as per rules in force.
4. In the case of direct recruitment the selected candidates will be governed by the New Pension Scheme, 2004, Govt. of India.
5. The
Medical facilities extended to the deputationists will be extended to
direct recruits till such time a regular scheme for direct recruits is
implemented by the NIPHM.
6. The Probation period for direct recruits will be Two years as per the rules in force.
7. The applications in prescribed proforma should reach The Registrar, NIPHM on or before 08.04.2011 (In
case it takes time to obtain clearance from Head of Department, an
advance copy of the application can be sent on or before the closing
date)
8. Please visit NIPHM website http://niphm.gov.in for the details of duties to be performed and for downloading the prescribed application proforma.
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