Job Description
Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (HNBGU), a prestigious institution in Uttarakhand, invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). This is a great opportunity for candidates looking for jobs in a research-oriented environment.
Organization Profile
Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University was established in 1973 through a movement advocating higher education in the remote Garhwal region. Located in the historic town of Srinagar, Garhwal, the University aims to empower future generations by addressing economic and social challenges while preserving the region’s cultural identity.
Job Title
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Employment Type
Temporary
Department
Department of Rural Technology
(School of Agriculture & Allied Science)
Sponsored By
UCOST (Uttarakhand State Council for Science and Technology)
Project Title
Dynamics and Formulating Strategies for Indigenous and Scientific Knowledge Integration for Sustainable Livelihoods Improvement in the Rawain Region of the Yamuna Valley, Uttarakhand

Essential Qualifications and Experience
Candidates must have:
- A Master’s degree (M.Sc.) in any of the following disciplines:
- Rural Technology
- Agriculture Extension
- Horticulture
- Seed Science & Technology
- Environmental Science
- MSW (Master of Social Work)
- Or any other relevant field.
- Minimum of 60% marks in the relevant subject.
- Preference will be given to candidates familiar with:
- Indigenous Knowledge Systems.
- Applications of such systems in rural livelihoods.
- Sustainable agricultural practices.
Project Duration
- The position is purely temporary.
- Appointment will be for one year.
Remuneration
- ₹12,000/month
How to Apply
Candidates interested in this position should follow these steps:
- Download and Complete Application:
- Use the proforma of the application attached to the advertisement.
- Prepare the Required Documents:
- Biodata/CV with clear details such as:
- Contact details (address, mobile phone number, email ID).
- Date of birth.
- Qualifications.
- Research experience and publication details (if any).
- Scanned copies of:
- Mark sheets and degree certificates.
- Experience certificates.
- Valid identity proof.
- Biodata/CV with clear details such as:
- Combine All Files:
- Merge all documents into a single compressed (ZIP/RAR) file.
- Email Your Application:
- Send the completed application to ruraltech.hnbgu@gmail.com.
- Use the subject line: Application for the Post of JRF under UCOST Funded Project.
Important Dates
- Deadline: 03/02/2025, 11:59 PM
Important Link:
Official Notification: CLICK HERE
Organization Address:
Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
Srinagar (Garhwal), Uttarakhand-246174, India
For more details, visit the official website.
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