Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute

(Indian Council of Agricultural Research)

Barrackpore, Kolkata- 700 120, West Bengal
WALK-IN INTERVIEW
Candidates possessing the following qualifications and experience are invited for walk-in-interview for purely
temporary position of one Senior Research Fellow under the NASF project Stock characterization, captive breeding,
seed production and culture of hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha). Details of the position, qualifications and experience required
are as given below.
Position
SRF

No. of
vacancy
One

Emoluments

Qualification and experience

Rs. 16000/per month for

1st and 2nd
year; Rs.
18000/- per
month from
3rd year.
HRA as
admissible

Essential:
MFSc. in Fisheries Resource Management/ Aquaculture or MSc.
Zoology with specialization in Fish and Fisheries Science/ Limnology.
Desirable:
Experience in aquaculture, fish histology, biochemistry, fish farm
management, fisheries data analysis and modeling; knowledge of
computer application, desk top documentation; use of statistical
softwares; all with supporting evidences. Good English language skills
and knowledge of Bengali language.

Tenure: The position is purely temporary up to November 2017 or co-terminus with the project; however, candidates
are liable to be terminated at any time if their service, performance and conduct are found not satisfactory.
Place of walk-in-interview: Administrative Building, ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, S. N.
Banerjee Road, Barrackpore, Kolkata-700 120, West Bengal.
Date and time: 20 July 2015; 11 am
Conditions: Maximum age limit as on the date of interview is 35 years for men and 40 years for women. Candidates
should bring an application for the position applied for, addressed to the Director, ICAR-CIFRI, Barrackpore, attached
with detailed bio-data, affixed with recent passport size photograph of the candidate and copies of certificates in
support of age, qualifications, experience, testimonials and other credentials, duly attested by a Gazetted Officer, along
with Originals of all certificates/ testimonials for verification. Candidates who are already working/ or in similar
positions should produce no objection certificate obtained from their employer/ supervisor at the time of interview. No
TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview. The selected candidates will be stationed either at Barrackpore or
at project sites as required from time to time and will have to conduct extensive fieldwork involving frequent travel,
laboratory works and survey of fish landing centers and extensive boating for sample collection.

Administrative Officer