INDIAN COUNCIL OF FORESTRY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (An autonomous Body of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India)
P.O. New Forest, Dehradun – 248 006 (Uttarakhand)
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Scientist-B
Pay scale and allowance: Pay scale of PB-3:-Rs.15,600-39,100 with Grade Pay Rs.5,400/- p.m.
Total No. of Posts: 24 (Unreserved- 14, Reserved for SC-02, ST- 05, OBC-02 and PH- 01).
Description of duties: To conduct research in the relevant field of forestry in ICFRE Institutes
Name of Posts SENT (Entomology) No. of Posts 02(UR-01 SC-01)
Qualification First class M.Sc. degree in Zoology from a recognized University with specialization in
Entomology OR First Class M.Sc. degree in Forestry from arecognized University with specialization in Entomology OR First Class M.Sc. (Agriculture) degree from arecognized University with specialization inEntomology
Entomology OR First Class M.Sc. degree in Forestry from arecognized University with specialization in Entomology OR First Class M.Sc. (Agriculture) degree from arecognized University with specialization inEntomology
Name of Posts SBT (Botany) No of Posts 02(ST-01 OBC-01 UR-01)
Qualification First class M.Sc. degree in Botany from a recognized University with specialization in Plant Taxonomy Or First class M.Sc. degree in Forestry from arecognized University with specialization inPlant Taxonomy
Name of Posts SFGTB (Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding) No of Posts 05 SC-01 ST- 01 UR-03
Qualification First Class M.Sc. degree in Forestry from a recognized University with specialization in Forest Genetics / Tree Breeding / Tree Propagation Or First Class M.Sc. degree in Plant Genetics
and Breeding from a recognized University
and Breeding from a recognized University
Name of posts SCT (Chemistry) No of Posts 02(UR 01 PH 01)
Qualification First Class M.Sc. degree in Agriculture from a recognized University with specialization in Soil Science
Name of Posts SSS (Soil Science) No of Posts 02 (ST-01 UR-01)
Qualification First Class M.Sc. degree in Agriculture from a recognized University with specialization in Soil Science
Or First Class M.Sc. degree in Soil Science/Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry/ Soil Microbiology from a recognized University
Or First Class M.Sc. degree in Forestry from a recognized University with specialization in Soil Science.
Name of Posts SSTS (Statistics) No of Post 01(UR)
Qualification First Class M.Sc. degree in Statistics/Applied
Statistics from a recognized University with specialization in Experimental Designs/ Sampling Techniques/ Statistical Modeling Or First Class M.Sc. (Agriculture) Statistics
Statistics from a recognized University with specialization in Experimental Designs/ Sampling Techniques/ Statistical Modeling Or First Class M.Sc. (Agriculture) Statistics
Name of Post SIT (Information Technology) No. of Posts 02 (ST-01 UR-01)
Qualification First Class B.E./B. Tech. degree in Computer Science from a recognized University.
OR First Class in Master of Computer Applications or equivalent from a recognized University
OR First Class in Master of Computer Applications or equivalent from a recognized University
Name of Posts SFP(Forest Pathology) No of Posts 02(UR)
Qualification First Class M.Sc. degree in Forestry from a recognized University with specialization in Pathology. OR First Class M.Sc. degree in Botany from a recognized University with specialization in Plant Pathology/Forest Pathology.
OR First Class M.Sc. (Agriculture) degree from a recognized University with specialization in Plant Pathology
OR First Class M.Sc. (Agriculture) degree from a recognized University with specialization in Plant Pathology
Name of Posts SWST (Wood Science & Technology) No. of Posts 02(UR)
Qualification First Class M.Sc. degree in Wood Science
and Technology from a recognized University OR First Class B.E. (Chemical Engineering)/
B.E. (Civil Engineering) degree from a Recognized university. Or First Class M.Sc. degree in
Physics/Chemistry from a recognized University.
and Technology from a recognized University OR First Class B.E. (Chemical Engineering)/
B.E. (Civil Engineering) degree from a Recognized university. Or First Class M.Sc. degree in
Physics/Chemistry from a recognized University.
Name of Post SBT (Biotechnology) No of Post 03 (UR-01, OBC-01,ST-01)
Qualification First Class M.Sc. degree in Bio-technology from a recognized University with specialization in Plant Bio-technology/ Plant Molecular Biology/Plant Genetics/ Genetic Engineering.
OR First Class B.Tech. degree in Bio-technology from a recognized University.
OR First Class B.Tech. degree in Bio-technology from a recognized University.
Age Limit : 30 years (as on 01.07.2010). The upper age is relaxable for Central Government
employees and candidates belonging to reserved categories as per rules of the Government of
India subject to production of certificate from the Competent Authority. There shall be no
upper age limit for officers/officials already working in ICFRE and its Institutes/Centres and
also for Junior Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow/Research Associate and Field
Assistant who have been continuously working for a period of atleast 8(eight) years or more in
ICFRE and its Institutes/Centres.
employees and candidates belonging to reserved categories as per rules of the Government of
India subject to production of certificate from the Competent Authority. There shall be no
upper age limit for officers/officials already working in ICFRE and its Institutes/Centres and
also for Junior Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow/Research Associate and Field
Assistant who have been continuously working for a period of atleast 8(eight) years or more in
ICFRE and its Institutes/Centres.
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