Botany JRF Job Openings at Tocklai Tea Research Institute | Attend the Walk-in Interview
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to build your research career in tea science and agronomy? The Tea Research Association (TRA), a prestigious institute at Tocklai, Jorhat, Assam, is inviting applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under an NTRF-sponsored project on weed diversity and bio-herbicide development. This role offers hands-on fieldwork, scientific research, and the chance to contribute to the future of sustainable tea plantation management in Assam and West Bengal.
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About the Institute
The Tea Research Association (TRA) is the largest and oldest tea research body in the world, established in 1964 with its headquarters at the Tocklai Tea Research Institute, Jorhat, Assam. TRA is dedicated to advancing scientific research in tea cultivation, processing, and sustainability to support the tea industry in India and abroad. With state-of-the-art laboratories, expert scientists, and extensive field stations, TRA has been instrumental in improving tea quality, productivity, and environmental practices. It plays a vital role in shaping the future of the global tea industry through innovation, training, and knowledge dissemination. The Tea Research Association (TRA) invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the NTRF-sponsored project.
Job Details
Job Posting: Junior Research Fellow
Project name: “ Weed diversity in tea plantations of Assam and West Bengal and development of bio-herbicide for an enriched integrated weed management (IWM) package in tea”.
Project code: NTRF: 226/2024
Qualification: M.Sc. in Agronomy/Weed Science/Botany/Tea Science/Soil Science
Monthly Fellowship: Rs. 20,000/- + 8% HRA per month for 1st and 2nd year and Rs. 22,000/- + 8% HRA per month for 3rd Year of the project.
Job Responsibility: The incumbent will be involved in overall project-related activities, surveys, field trials, extensive field visits to monitor field activities, database generation, analysis, and report preparation.
Place of Posting: Tocklai Tea Research Institute, Tea Research Association, Jorhat, Assam
About the Position
Walk-in interview will be conducted for the position of One (01) Junior Research Fellow (Temporary) under a project entitled “Weed diversity in tea plantations of Assam and West Bengal and development of bio-herbicide for an enriched integrated weed management (IWM) package in tea” (Project code: NTRF: 226/2024) sponsored by NTRF at Tocklai Tea Research Institute, Tea Research Association, Jorhat, Assam.
General Instructions
- The above post is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
- Walk-in interview on 9th September, 2025 at 10.00 am at Neem Them Hall, Tocklai Tea Research Institute, TRA, Jorhat.
- Candidates must carry photocopies of testimonials along with the filled-in application form.
- No TA/DA or any other expenses will be provided for attending the interview.
- Selected candidates need to join immediately or at very short notice.
- The Director reserves all rights of selection or rejection of a candidature, including cancellation of the interview without assigning any reason.
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