Young Professional post (YP-1) (01 No.) was advertised by ICAR- Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research, Boriavi, Anand, Gujarat under NAIF-ABI project.

About ICAR-DMAPR

The ICAR-Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research (DMAPR) is a premier research institute located in Anand, Gujarat, India. It operates under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and focuses on conducting research and development activities related to medicinal and aromatic plants.

Benefits of working at Anand

Anand, a city in Gujarat, India, holds significant importance due to its contributions to the country’s dairy and agricultural sectors. As the milk capital of India, Anand is home to the pioneering dairy cooperative movement led by Amul, which has revolutionized the dairy industry and empowered millions of farmers. Additionally, the city’s strategic location, research institutions like ICAR-DMAPR, and educational hubs like Anand Agricultural University make it a focal point for agricultural research, innovation, and education. Anand’s unique blend of industry, academia, and community-driven initiatives has transformed it into a thriving economic and cultural hub, making it an important city in India’s growth story.

Project post

Establishment/setting up of Agri-Business Incubation (ABIs) Centers under the NAIF project of ICAR at ICAR-DMPR, Anand, Gujrat

Qualifications for Young Professional post

Essential:

Graduate or Diploma with specialization in Food and Nutrition, Food Processing and Technology, or Related

Desirable:

Research experience in Product development, Nutraceuticals, cosmetics, Flavours, Fragrances and related

Period of engagement

Initially up to 31.05.2025 and will be co-terminated with the project or earlier based on the performance.

Place of work: ICAR-DMAPR, Boravi, Anand, Gujrat

Emolument:

₹ 30,000/- Fixed per month

Date and place of Interview

30.08.2024 at 11.00 am at ICAR-DMAPR, Boravi, Anand, Gujrat

Terms and Conditions for Young Professional post

• The Reporting time is 10.00 AM for the interview as mentioned above
• The posts are purely temporary and contractual and are co-terminus with the project and other terms as per the guidelines for Young Professional-I (YP-I) working in the ICAR Schemes.
• The minimum age for young professionals is 21 years and the maximum is 45 years with relaxation as per the rules
• No Objection Certificate from employer in case he/she is in employment elsewhere and experience certificate in original
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview
• The Appointment of the selected candidate will be subject to the condition that he/she is declared medically fit for service by the prescribed medical authority
• The selected candidate shall not claim for regular appointment/absorption either in ICAR Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research, Boravi, Anand, Gujrat of ICAr at the End of the project
• Canvassing in any form will lead to cancellation of candidature
• The Director, ICAR-DMAPR, Boravi, Ananad reserves the right to fill up or not to fill any vacancy notified in this advertisement.

Document required for Young Professional post:

Original certificates and self-attested photocopies of all certificates for verification in support of age, qualifications, experience, caste, employment exchange registration card, and 01 passport-size photograph to be enclosed with the prescribed application while appearing for a walk-in interview.

Important points to remember:

The candidates without provisional BSc/PG/PhD degree certificates from the concerned university will not be eligible for walk-in interviews.

The application form and other details of the advertisement are available at https://dmapr.icar.gov.in/

For more information please contact: +91-2692-271600 email: ao.dmapr@icar.gov.in

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Other benefits, of working with ICAR-DMAPR, Anand

Working at ICAR-DMAPR Anand can provide various opportunities beyond the primary research focus. Some of these opportunities include:

1. Collaborations and Networking: ICAR-DMAPR has collaborations with national and international organizations, providing scope for networking and knowledge exchange.
2. Skill Development: Exposure to advanced research techniques, training programs, and workshops enhances skills and expertise.
3. Career Advancement: Experience gained at ICAR-DMAPR can lead to career advancement opportunities in research, academia, and industry.
4. Entrepreneurship: Research outcomes can lead to entrepreneurial ventures, such as developing value-added products from medicinal and aromatic plants.
5. Policy Influence: Contributions to policy decisions and frameworks related to medicinal and aromatic plants.
6. International Exposure: Participation in international conferences, projects, and collaborations.
7. Interdisciplinary Research: Opportunities to work on interdisciplinary projects, combining agriculture, biotechnology, and other fields.
8. Publication and Patent Opportunities: Scope for publishing research papers and filing patents.