CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) – is amongst one of the constituent research institutes of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi. Originally set up as the National Botanic Gardens (NBG) by the State Government of Uttar Pradesh (U.P.), it was taken over by the CSIR in 1953. CSIR- National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow is a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR). CSIR-NBRI undertakes basic and applied research in important areas of plant sciences.
CSIR- National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow is a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR). CSIR-NBRI undertakes basic and applied research in important areas of plant sciences. Eligible & interested candidates are invited for interview for the purely temporary positions in the following areas under the sponsored projects tenable at CSIR-NBRI
Area – I : Botanical Garden, Plant Conservation & Agrotechnologies
Project Associate-I (01 post)
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. in Botany / Plant Science
Desirable Qualification : Knowledge / experience in morphological characterization of economic plants.
Job requirement : To work on DUS Center at CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow for Bougainvillea, Canna and Gladiolus crops
Age : 35 years
Stipend : (i) 31,000/- p.m. + HRA to scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions.
(ii) 25,000/-+HRA for others who do not fall under above
Project Name : (i) “Establishment of a DUS Test Centre at CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow for Bougainvillea, Canna and Gladiolus Crops” (GAP-2239)
Area – II : Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry & Product Development
Field Assistant (01 post)
Essential Qualification : Graduation in Science / Pharmacy
Desirable Qualification : Knowledge of field work on medicinal plants / raw drugs.
Job requirement : Field collection of medical plants, market survey and procurement of raw drugs from different markets of India.
Age : 50 years
Stipend : Rs. 20000/- p.m. (consolidated) (As per funding agency sanction)
Project Name : Identification of adulterants / substitutes for Ayurveda plant raw material in trade using pharmacognostic and phytochemical parameters (GAP- 3520)
Project Associate-II / SRF (01 post)
Essential Qualification : Bachelor's Degree in Ayurveda alongwith 2 years of R&D experience.
Desirable Qualification : MD Ayurveda with knowledge of Shodhana process.
Job requirement : Standardization of shodhana protocols and process.
Age : 35 years
Stipend : (i) Rs. 35,000/- p.m. + HRA to scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions. (ii) Rs. 28,000/-+HRA for others who do not fall under above (i)
Project Name : Mechanistic studies in elucidation of shodhana for nine poisonous medicinal plants of E1 schedule (GAP- 3521)
Project Assistant (01 post)
Essential Qualification : B.Sc. in Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Medicinal Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry / Biochemistry as one of the subject.
Desirable Qualification : Experience in extraction and isolation processes and handling of instruments
Age : 50 years
Stipend : Rs. 20000/- + HRA per month
Project Name : Preparation of Certified Reference Material of important phytomolecules (MLP-0056)
Area – III : Plant Ecology and Environment Technologies
Young Professional- II (01 post)
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences / Botany / Plant Science / Environmental Science / Environmental Biology / Microbiology / Chemistry / Applied Chemistry
Desirable Qualification : Preference may be given to the candidate having at least 02 years of research experience in the relevant area and basic computer skill
Age : 45 years
Stipend : Rs.35,000/- per month
Project Name : To study the effect of arsenic accumulation on aroma, nutritive value and glycemic index of short grain aromatic rices grown in arsenic affected districts of Eastern Uttar Pradesh (GAP- 3533)
Area – IV : Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
Trainee (for 02 months) (01 post)
Essential Qualification : Students of P.G. Plant Sciences / Botany / Biochemistry / Life Sciences / Biotechnology
Age : 28 years
Stipend : Rs. 5,000/- per month (consolidated)
Project Name : Exploring brassinosteroid mediated mechanisms of plant growth and adaptation under elevated CO2 conditions. (GAP- 3525)
Terms & Conditions
HRA will be admissible as per sanction of the projects.
a) The Application form will be provided at the venue on the date. However, candidates may download the application form in advance from the website nbri.res.in. At the time of interview candidates should bring one latest photograph, original documents along with self- attested copy of certificates of examinations passed (starting from matriculation), certificate indicating date of birth and experience certificate, etc. Tentative mark sheets/certificates and 'result awaited' will not be considered. All eligible candidates are requested to be present at the venue on the said date one hour before the scheduled time for necessary documents verification etc.
b) Mode of Selection: Through Interview. However, if large number of candidates turn up, a Screening test comprising of multiple choice objective questions may be held for short listing the candidates for interview. The short listed candidates will be interviewed by the Selection Committee and, based on the performance in the interview; a panel of recommended candidates will be formed. The panel shall be utilized as and when the requirement arises in the projects in the relevant field/area. Candidates have the option to interact in Hindi/English before the committee. In case of turning up of large no. of candidates, interview may continue for next day.
c) The appointment of the selected candidates in the CSIR/externally funded project will be co- terminus with the project subject to his/her satisfactory progress, receipt of the funds from CSIR and other extant rules/ conditions/instructions issued by CSIR/GoI/Other Authorities from time to time. However, the total tenure of the project staff in projects in CSIR should not exceed 05 years.
d) In case of Universities/Institutes awarding CGPA/SGPA/OGPA Grades etc., candidates are requested to convert the same into percentage based on the formula as per their University/Institute.
e) In case of large number of candidates turn up for the interview, there is a possibility that interviews may continue till late in the evening or the next day also. Therefore, candidates are requested to make their travel plans accordingly.
f) Number of position(s) may vary at the time of selection.
g) Director, CSIR-NBRI reserves the right to cancel/modify the vacancy/recruitment/selection process, if the need arises, without issuing any further notice or assigning any reason thereof. h) Canvassing in any form and / or bringing any influence political or otherwise will be treated as disqualification for the post.
i) In case, it is detected at any point of time in future, even after engagement, that the candidate was not eligible, engagement of the candidate shall be liable to termination forthwith as per this clause.
j) To avoid any inconvenience, only those candidates who strictly fulfill the eligibility criteria and possess the degree/mark sheet in the aforesaid subjects should turn up for walk in interview.
k) While coming for Walk-in-interview, candidate(s) are advised to strictly adhere the CoVID-19 guidelines.
Date & Venue of Interview
Date : Area-I : 18.03.2024 (11:00 AM)
Area-II : 19.03.2024 (11:00 AM)
Area-III : 20.03.2024 (11:00 AM)
Area-IV : 20.03.2024 (03:00 PM)
Venue : K.N. Kaul Block, CSIR-NBRI, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow
- NO INTERIM QUERIES WILL BE ENTERTAINED.
- NO TA/DA WILL BE ADMISSIBLE.
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