National Academy of Agricultural Research Management

Courses/Exams: Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the grant of ICAR-Senior Research Fellowship (PGS) for pursuing Ph.D. degree in the field of Agriculture and allied Sciences for 2009-10.

Eligibility: The candidates should have Master’s Degree in the concerned discipline, with 55% marks or its equivalent OGPA for General and OBC categories; 50% marks or its equivalent OGPA for SC, ST, and PH categories, from any recognized university in India and abroad. The candidates appearing in the final semester would also be eligible provided they get their applications certified and forwarded through the Registrar of the
concerned University where the candidate is pursuing their PG degree.

The candidates must not have attained the age of 30 years for General, 33 years for OBC, 35 years for SC, ST and PH categories and 45 years for in-service candidates (regular employees) of ICAR, SAUs and other organisations dealing with agricultural sector. The crucial date for determining the age limit for all categories will be the date of examination. It is the sole responsibility of the candidate to check his/her eligibility for admission before applying. NAARM will not be held responsible for refusing ICAR SRF (PGS) to any non-eligible candidate.

Application procedure: The information Bulletin with Application Forms will be available on our website (http://www.naarm.ernet.in , http://icar.naarm.ernet.in ) and in ICAR website (http://www.icar.org.in ) between 20-08-2009 and
30-09-2009. The candidates can download application form from the web, fill it up and send it along with the demand draft of Rs.1000/- for General / OBC candidates and Rs.500/- for SC / ST / PH candidates. The demand draft should be drawn in favour of "ICAR Unit NAARM Account", payable at Hyderabad and on the backside of the DD, name and address of the candidate must be written.

Further details can be taken from: Tel: 040 – 24581340 / 356
Fax: 040 – 24015912
Website: www.icar.org.in
Address: Rajendranagar, Hyderabad 500 407
Last date of submission of Forms: 30-09-2009.

However, for the candidates from remote areas viz., Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Laddakh Division of J&K State, Lahaul & Spiti districts and Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar island and Lakshadweep, the last date for receipt of filled application form is 07-10-2009.
Date of Entrance Test : 20-12-2009 (SUNDAY)