Exciting Career Opportunity at Deendayal Research Institute – Apply for Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of agriculture and agronomy, this is your chance! The Deendayal Research Institute is inviting applications for the post of Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) in Agronomy, offering an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates to contribute to agricultural development in Odisha and beyond.
Brief Overview
Deendayal Research Institute is a reputed organization engaged in promoting sustainable agriculture and rural development. The current recruitment drive aims to strengthen its team by inviting experts with a passion for agronomy and related sciences. This is a single-vacancy recruitment, making it a highly competitive and sought-after position for aspiring agricultural professionals.
Posts & Vacancies
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Essential Qualification | Desirable Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject Matter Specialist / T-6 Agronomy | 1 | Master’s degree in Agronomy or any branch of science/social science relevant to agriculture or equivalent qualification from a recognized university | PhD in concerned subject with two years’ experience of working in KVKs |
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Essential Qualification: Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Agronomy or any branch of science/social science relevant to agriculture, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university.
- Desirable Qualification: Preference will be given to candidates possessing a PhD in the relevant subject along with at least two years’ experience working in Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs).
- Age Limit: Maximum age is 35 years as on the closing date of application. Age relaxation is applicable as per ICAR rules for candidates from reserved categories.
- Experience: While experience is desirable, candidates with a strong academic background and a passion for rural and agricultural development are encouraged to apply.
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply: Applications must be submitted within 30 days from the date of publication of this advertisement. Candidates are advised to refer to the official website for details regarding the publication date and any updates.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of Deendayal Research Institute at http://www.chitrakoot.kvk4.in.
- Look for the recruitment/notification section to access the detailed advertisement and application format.
- Prepare your application as per the instructions provided in the notification. Ensure you have all required documents, such as educational certificates, proof of age, experience certificates (if any), and a recent passport-size photograph.
- Submit your application through the prescribed mode mentioned in the official notification. If the application mode is not specified, kindly check for updates on the website or contact the institute directly for clarification.
- Keep a copy of your application and all relevant documents for future reference.
Tips for Applicants
Take time to thoroughly review the eligibility criteria and prepare your application with complete and accurate information. Highlight your experience in agronomy and any work done with KVKs to strengthen your application. Stay updated by regularly visiting the official website for notifications and further instructions.
All the best with your application!
— Odisha Jobs Team