Position of Project Assistant -I under the project Germplasm Characterization and Trait Discovery in Wheat using Genomics Approaches and its Integration for Improving Climate Resilience, Productivity and Nutritional Quality

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Project Assistant — ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi

Organization: ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), Pusa Campus, New Delhi 110012

Project: Germplasm Characterization and Trait Discovery in Wheat using Genomics Approaches and its Integration for Improving Climate Resilience, Productivity and Nutritional Quality (Subproject 1, Component 1) — DBT funded

Post: Project Assistant (1 position)

Stipend: Rs 20,000 + 27% HRA per month, with 15% increment after every 3 years of experience (maximum 4 revisions, up to 12 years)

Interview Date: 20th July 2026 (Walk-in)

Venue: Division of Genomic Resources, Room No. G-206, NBPGR, New Delhi

Project End Date: 28 February 2027

Essential Qualification: B.Sc. in Life Science / Biotechnology / Bioinformatics / Diploma in Engineering & Technology / Computer / Information Technology

Desirable: Experience in field data handling, familiarity with data analysis software, and knowledge of Microsoft Office/Excel

Age Limit: 50 years (relaxation for SC/ST: 5 yrs, OBC: 3 yrs, Women: 5 yrs, PwD: 10 yrs)

Note: Purely temporary, co-terminus with the project. No TA/DA provided. Candidates must bring all original documents and a filled application form with passport-size photograph.