[Government] Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (57 Position Open)

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is an autonomous body responsible for co-ordinating agricultural education and research in India. It reports to the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Ministry of Agriculture. The Union Minister of Agriculture serves as its president. It is the largest network of agricultural research and education institutes in the world.

The Committee to Advise on Renovation and Rejuvenation of Higher Education (Yashpal Committee, 2009) has recommended setting up of a constitutional body — the National Commission for Higher Education and Research — which would be a unified supreme body to regulate all branches of higher education including agricultural education. Presently, regulation of agricultural education is the mandate of ICAR, Veterinary Council of India (Veterinary sub-discipline) and Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (Forestry sub-discipline). The UPA government has included Yashpal Committee recommendations in its '100 days agenda'. premier institute of agriculture in India  

Non-Research Management Positions (Head of Department – HoD)

Applications are invited from Indian Citizens for direct selection to the following Non-Research Management Positions (Head of Department – HoD) in the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi and its Institutes :

• Head of Division : 57 positions in pre–revised Pay Band-4 of Rs. 37400-67000 + RGP of Rs. 10000/- (With minimum pay of Rs.43000/-), Age : 60 years as on 17/12/2018
• Application Fee : ₹1500/- in the form of bank DD in favour of Secretary, ASRB payable at New Delhi. SC/ ST/ PH/ Women candidates are exempted

How to Apply : Logon to http://asrb.org.in/vacancy for more detailed information.

Work Location : India

Deadline : The closing date for receipt of filled in application at ASRB is 17/12/2018. Last date is 01/01/2018 for the candidate from abroad/remote areas.

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