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National Innovation Foundation – India
Autonomous Body of Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India
Grambharti, Amrapur, Gandhinagar-Mahudi Road Gandhinagar, Gujarat-382650
ADVT. NO. 03/2023
National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF) invites applications from highly motivated and eligible professionals for the following contractual positions
- Technical positions (JRF/SRF/RA/Project Associates at various levels) in the area of Agriculture/Natural Science/ Pharmaceutical Science/Veterinary/Ayurveda/ Engineering (Mechanical, Agricultural, Electronics, Mechatronics) /Computer Applications/ Information Technology/ Mass Communication/ Business or Entrepreneurship Development/Intellectual Property Protection – Total positions: 25
- Finance and Administrative positions (Managers/Associates) – Total positions: 05
Qualifications and Emoluments:
Sr. No. | Position | Qualification | Upper Age (Years) | Emoluments (Rs) |
1 | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course with NET/GATE | 31 | 31,000/- + HRA |
2 | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | Qualification prescribed for JRF with two years of research experience | 35 | 35,000/- + HRA |
3 | Research Associate – I | Doctoral Degree in Science/ Agriculture or having 3 years of research and development experience after Master’s in Engineering / Technology / Veterinary/ Pharma / Ayurveda with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal | 40 | 47,000/- + HRA |
4 | Research Associate – II | Doctoral Degree in Science/ Agriculture or having 3 years of research and development experience after Master’s in Engineering / Technology / Veterinary/ Pharma / Ayurveda with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal | 40 | 49,000/- + HRA |
5 | Research Associate – III | Doctoral Degree in Science/ Agriculture or having 3 years of research and development experience after Master’s in Engineering / Technology / Veterinary/ Pharma / Ayurveda with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal | 40 | 54,000/- + HRA |
6 | Project Associate -I | Masters’s Degree in Basic Science or Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course from a recognized University or equivalent | 35 | 31,000/- + HRA With NET/GATE Or 25,000/- +HRA without NET./GATE |
7 | Project Associate -II | Masters’s Degree in Basic Science or Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course from a recognized University or equivalent 2 years’ experience in Research Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services. | 35 | 35,000/- + HRA With NET/GATE Or 28,000/- +HRA without NET./GATE |
8 | Senior Project Associate | Masters’s Degree in Basic Science or Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course from a recognized University or equivalent Four Years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Sciences and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities or services OR Doctoral Degree in Science / Engineering / Technology / Veterinary/ Pharma / MD a recognized University or equivalent |
40 | 42,000/- + HRA |
9 | Principal Project Associate | Master’s Degree in Basic Science or Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course from a recognized University or equivalent. And Eight Years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Sciences and Technology Organisation’s and Scientific activities and services. OR Doctoral Degree in Science / Engineering / Technology / Veterinary/ Pharma / MD a recognized University or equivalent And Four Years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Sciences and Technology Organisation’s and Scientific activities and services. |
40 | 49,000/- + HRA |
10 | Manager – Administration | Post Graduate in Commerce, Finance and accounts, Human Resource Management, Public administration and other related subjects with least three years’ experience in handling the administration, finance, store and purchase etc. | 40 | Upto Rs 50,000/- + HRA |
11 | Manager – Finance | CA/ICWA/CFA/ Post Graduate in Commerce, Finance and accounts Public administration and other related subjects with least three years’ experience in handling the administration, finance, store and purchase etc. | 40 | Upto Rs 50,000/- + HRA |
12 | Admin Associate | Post Graduate in Human Resource Management / Commerce, Finance and accounts, Public administration and other related subjects with one years’ experience in reputed institutions/companies. | 35 | Upto Rs 30,000/- + HRA |
13 | Finance Associate | Post Graduate in Commerce, Finance and accounts, Human Resource Management, Public administration and other related subjects with one years’ experience in reputed institutions/companies. | 35 | Upto Rs 30,000/- + HRA |
The upper age is relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates as per Central Government norms. The Institute may (a) Vary the number of candidates eventually recruited depending on the needs of the organization – could be higher or lower than advertised (b) Give relaxation in qualification, experience and the upper age limit in case of deserving candidates. All the positions are contractual initially for two years which can be extended further up to five years subject to satisfactory performance. The location of the activities/posting can be anywhere in India. Leaves and other benefits can be as per institutional norms.
How to Apply –
The applications in the prescribed format can be sent by email to [email protected] along with two reference letters, and a note explaining the suitability for the post applied by 22 May 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for appearing in an interview.
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National Innovation Foundation – India
Grambharti, Amrapur,
Gandhinagar-Mahudi Road, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Pin: 382650; Tel: 02764261131/ 32/ 38/ 39, E-mail – [email protected].
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Hey there, for all those of you who are interested in applying for these posts at the National Innovation Foundation – India, then check out all of the possible interview questions and the answers below.
- What experience do you have in your chosen field? Answer: I have worked as a Senior Research Fellow for 2 years in a reputed research institution where I was involved in designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, and publishing research papers. My research focused on the application of nanotechnology in the field of agriculture.
- What do you know about the organization and its mission? Answer: National Innovation Foundation – India is an autonomous body of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, which aims to promote innovation and creativity among people from various walks of life. The organization also provides support to grassroots innovators and helps in developing their ideas into commercially viable products.
- How do you plan and execute a research project? Answer: I plan and execute a research project by identifying the research question, designing experiments to answer the question, collecting data, analyzing the data, and presenting the results. I also ensure that I follow ethical guidelines and maintain the quality of the research.
- What skills do you possess that make you the ideal candidate for this position? Answer: I possess excellent research skills, the ability to think critically and creatively, and excellent communication skills. I am also a team player and can work collaboratively with others.
- What do you see as the most significant challenge facing the field of research? Answer: One of the most significant challenges facing the field of research is the lack of funding for research projects. This makes it difficult for researchers to carry out high-quality research, and limits the potential impact of their work. Another challenge is the increasing complexity of research problems, which requires interdisciplinary approaches and collaboration between researchers from different fields.
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