Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the temporary post of Young Professionals (02 Nos.) on a contractual basis for the project titled “Harnessing Climate Finance for Financial Inclusion of Small-Scale Fish Processors: Empowering Women in Fisheries”, funded by the Bimstec India Marine Research Network Twinning Research Grant (BOBP-BIMREN).
Project Details
- Duration: 24 months
- Tenure: Initially for 1 year (up to October 2025) and likely to be extended until October 2026.
Young Professional-I
- Fellowship: Rs. 30,000/- (Consolidated)
- Essential Qualification:
- Sc. in Fisheries/Agriculture/Home Science/Community Development/BSW/BA Sociology/BA Economics.
- Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing Malayalam/Tamil and English.
- Desirable Qualification:
- Willingness to travel frequently and stay in fisher villages of Kerala and Tamil Nadu during the tenure for data collection and training programs.
- Prior experience in questionnaire-based field surveys and data collection from villages.
- Knowledge of the latest data collection and analysis tools/AI tools.
- Master’s degree in the notified qualifications.
- Work experience in similar projects.
Age Limit
- Age Range: 21 to 45 years as of 17.12.2024.
- Age relaxation as per GoI norms:
- OBC: 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
Terms & Conditions
- Registration Timing: 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM on the day of the interview.
- Interview Date and Time:12.2024 at 10:30 AM.
- Candidates must be willing to undertake research in assigned areas and travel extensively.
- Documents Required:
- Self-attested copies of certificates for age, educational qualification, and caste (SC/ST/OBC).
- Original certificates for verification.
- Detailed bio-data with a recent passport-size photo, thesis/project report, and publications.
- The post is purely temporary and contractual under ICAR norms.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- The decision of the Director, CIFT will be final regarding the selection.
Venue for Interview
ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT)
Location details will be as per the official notification.
Note: Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidate. Ensure you meet all eligibility conditions before attending.