Are you a postgraduate in horticulture or allied fields looking for a rewarding opportunity in agricultural research? The ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture (CITH) invites eligible candidates to a walk-in-interview for the recruitment of Young Professional-II positions at its Regional Station in Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh. This is a valuable opportunity to work on cutting-edge horticulture and fruit science projects under ICAR.

📅 Interview Date & Venue

Date: 25th June 2025
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture, Regional Station Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh

🎓 Vacancy Details

S. No Position No. of Posts Emoluments Qualification Required
1 Young Professional-II 2 As per project norms MSc in Horticulture/Fruit Science with minimum 60% marks from a recognized university
2 Young Professional-II 1 Rs. 42,000 (Consolidated) MSc in vegetable science/general horticulture/ floriculture/ biotechnology/ agriculture with minimum 60% marks from a recognized university

🌟 Desirable Skills

  • Knowledge of fruit crop propagation and cultivation

  • Data analysis and biochemical techniques

  • Field experiment experience and lab techniques (PCR, RT-PCR, SPSS, etc.)

🔎 Selection Process

Candidates will be assessed on the following criteria:

  • 50 marks for essential qualifications

  • 10 marks for PhD

  • 10 marks for relevant experience (2 marks/year)

  • 10 marks for publications

  • 20 marks for personal interview

📄 Important Notes

  • Maximum age limit: 21-45 years (as per GOI norms)

  • Positions are purely temporary and contractual

  • No TA/DA for attending the interview

  • Selected candidates will not entitled to regular appointments post

🔹 How to Apply

Interested candidates should appear for the interview with:

  • Brief bio-data

  • Original and attested copies of qualification and experience certificates

  • Passport-size photographs

  • Publications and other relevant documents

❓ FAQs

Q: Can I apply if I’m currently studying?
A: No, only completed MSc holders are eligible.

Q: Will accommodation be provided?
A: The notice does not mention accommodation, so assume it is not provided.

Q: Is there any relaxation for reserved categories?
A: Yes, as per Government of India rules.

📊 Final Thoughts

This is a promising opportunity for fresh postgraduates to gain hands-on experience in horticulture and biotechnology projects at a national research institute. If you meet the qualifications, don't miss the walk-in interview on 25th June 2025.

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