Assistant Director General (Animal Production and Breeding)

About Indian Council of Agricultural Research

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is an autonomous body for co-ordinating agricultural education and research in India. It reports to the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Ministry of Agriculture. Formerly it was known as Imperial Council of Agricultural Research. 

Qualifications Essential

• 1 Doctoral degree in Animal Genetics and Breeding.
• Doctoral degree in Veterinary Sciences / Animal Sciences / relevant Basic Sciences with minimum 10 years of post-Ph.D. research experience in Animal Genetics and Breeding.
• At least 5 years’ experience as Principal Scientist/Professor or in an equivalent position in the Pay Level 14 of 7th CPC (PB-4 of Rs. 37,400-67,000/- with GP Rs.10,000/- of 6th CPC).
• An 'Eminent Scientist' having proven record of scientific contribution working in a reputed Organization/Institutes in the grade of Pr. Scientist/ Professor/equivalent in Pay Level-14 of the 7th CPC/equivalent and having at least 15 years' experience in the relevant subject.
• Under this alternative qualification of "Eminent Scientist", all those candidates
• shall be considered who have been decorated with
• National/International awards / recognitions as listed in
• Fellows of one of the recognized National/ International Academies
• Minimum of 10 publications in journals having NAAS rating (latest) of 8.0 and above
• Experience of leading/ coordinating National/ International multi- institutional and multi-disciplinary project/ programme in National / International Organization for a minimum period of 02 years as substantiated by documentary evidences.
• Programme Leader/Head of Regional Centres of CGIAR or Centres of other international organizations with minimum 20 years of post-Ph.D. research/academic experience.
• 3 Evidence of publication/activities contribution to suggest that the candidate has a broad vision/perspective on agricultural research.

Desirable

• Research Experience in Animal Genetics and Breeding programmes.
• Leadership in multi-disciplinary / multi-institutional R&D initiatives in relevant fields.

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