RAJIV GANDHI CENTRE FOR AQUACULTURE (RGCA) (Marine Products Export Development Authority, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India) Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture, (RGCA), a society under the MPEDA engaged in the development of new Aquaculture technologies through R&D invites Applications from eligible candidates for the following posts for appointment on/ Contract basis through a Walk in interview /test to be conducted at the Office of Marine Products Export Development Authority, Panampilly Avenue, Kochi-682 036on the 7 th, 8 th & 9 th November 205. Please read the footnote provided at the end of the Advertisement carefully S. No Name of the post 2 3. Project (Co-ordination) Project Scampi Project Project (Tilapia Project) Type of Appointment No.of posts & Experience Maximum age limit Pay Place of Posting TECHNICAL POSTS Essential Qualification: MFSc./MSc in Marine Biology, Mariculture, Aquaculture, Fishery Science, Aquatic Biology and Fisheries Ph.D in Marine Biology, Mariculture, Aquaculture, Fishery Science Experience Essential. 2 years experience in shrimp, scampi, fish hatchery and farming and aquaculture extension/management 2. Good skill on computer applications with supporting Essential Qualification: MFSc./ MSc in Marine Biology, Mariculture, Aquaculture, Fishery Science, Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, Marine Biotechnology /MSc Industrial Fisheries or M.Sc Zoology with Fisheries/Aquaculture, as : Ph.D in Marine Biology, Mariculture, Aquaculture/Fishery Science : 2 years experience in Scampi/Shrimp hatchery and farming and aquaculture extension/management :Good skill in computer applications with supporting evidence Essential: : Ph.D in Marine Biology, Mariculture, Aquaculture, Fishery Science ` 3806/=- `.5600-3900 ` 3806/=- `.5600-3900 Rs. 3806/- Rs.5600-3900 Scampi Project, Kankipadu, Manikonda Village, Krishna District, AP Tilapia Project Manikonda Village, Krishna Dt., Andhra Pradesh Date of Interview & Reporting time 9..205 9..205 9..205
4. 5. 6. 7 Project (DTSP BMC) Assistant Project (TT/Extension) Assistant Project -Projects Asst. Project (Genetics) 4. 2 years experience in Finfish/Shrimp/Scampi hatchery and farming and aquaculture extension/ management 2. Good skill in computer applications with supporting Essential: Fisheries, Marine Biotechnology/M.Sc Industrial Fisheries or M.Sc Zoology with Fisheries/Aquaculture as one of the subjects : Ph.D in Marine Biology, Mariculture, Aquaculture, Fishery Science. 2 years experience in /Shrimp/Scampi hatchery and farming and aquaculture extension/ management 2. Good skill in computer applications with supporting : 3 Years in Shrimp /Scampi/ Marine Finfish Hatchery or farmingand aquaculture extension/management a) Good skill in computer applications with supporting : 3 Years in Shrimp /Scampi/ Marine Finfish Hatchery or farming a) Good skill in computer applications with supporting M.Sc/M.Tech in Biotechnology, Mariculture, Marine Science, Bio-informatics or Genetics (Animal/Plant) Three years experience in reputed molecular biology lab on microsatellites, sequencing or quantitative genetics a) Experience in molecular biological techniques and on..205 Rs. 3806/- Rs.5600-3900 `. 2492 /- `.5600-3900 `. 2492 /- `.5600-3900 `. 2492 /- Rs.5600-3900 DTSP Project Gopalpur-on-Sea Odisha RGCA Head Quarters Sirkali/Any place in, Andhra Pradesh/Maharashtra Seabass Hatchery Thoduvai, Nagapattinam District, Genetics Lab 9..205 9..205 9..205 8..205
8 9 0 Asst. Project (Pathology) Various Projects Pathology Genetics Regular Regular 4 M.F.Sc Fisheries Biotechnology/M.F.Sc Fish Pathology & Health management/m.sc Biotechnology, Microbiology or Molecular Biology Three years experience in reputed Pathology Laboratory a) Working Experience in accredited Laboratories MFSc./ MSc in Marine Biology, Mariculture, Aquaculture, Fishery Science, Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, Marine Biotechnology /MSc Industrial Fisheries with fisheries/aquaculture as / B.F.Sc, M.Sc Zoology with Aquaculture/Fisheries as one of the subjects a) Experience in aquaculture field in fin /shellfish hatchery or farm for B.F.Sc candidates M.Sc in Biotechnology or Molecular Biology a) Experience in molecular biological techniques and M.Sc/M.Tech in Biotechnology, Mariculture, Marine Science or Genetics (Animal/Plant) a) Working Experience in molecular biological Labs and Rs. 2492/- Rs.5600-3900 `. 7280 /- `. 7280 /- `. 7280 /- Pathology Lab Aquaculture Demonstration Farm Mahendrapalli Tamil Nadu/Karaikal & at Gopalpur, Odisha Pathology Lab Genetics Lab 8..205 7..205 8..205 8..205
2 (Technology Transfer & Training) Contract 2 Graduation in any discipline of Science. : Experience in Aquaculture field in Finfish/ Shellfish Hatchery/Farm `.2096 /- 7..205 3 (Genetics Lab) Contract 2 B.Sc/B.tech in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry or Genetics : Lab experience in related field in any reputed institute. `.2096 /- 8..205 4 (Pathology Lab) Contract B.Sc in Microbiology/ Biochemistry with Diploma in Medical Lab Technology or B.Sc in Medical Lab Technology : Exposure to Histological Techniques `.2096/- 8..205 5 (All Projects) Contract 3 Graduation in any discipline of Science. : Experience in Aquaculture field in Finfish/ Shellfish Hatchery/Farm `.2096/- 7..205 6 Project (Works) ENGINEERING POSTS : B.E /B.Tech in Civil Engineering/Diploma in Civil Engineering from a Govt. Recognized Institute : M.Tech in Civil Engineering : 7 years for B.E /B.Tech and 2 years for Diploma Holders in Civil construction & preparation of plans, designs and Bills for civil constructions. Knowledge and good skill in AUTOCAD is essential. : Experience in handling/installation of Aquaculture Equipment and Machinery in large commercial projects. ` 3806/- `.5600-3900 Regular 9..205
Work involves management of Live Aquatic Organisms in Hatcheries and Farms that require 24 X 7 uninterrupted monitoring. Jobs are also transferable to any part of India. The consolidated salary for contract employees indicated shall be applicable for a period of 6 months and will be enhanced subsequently on satisfactory performance during the 6 months period as: Project : Rs. 57,024/= Asst. Project : Rs. 36,288/= : Rs. 25,920/= : Rs. 8,44/= Candidates posted at Andaman & Nicobar Islands are eligible for allowances as per RGCA norms. Age limit and qualifications are relaxable in respect of MPEDA/TASPARC/OSSPARC/RGCA/NACSA/NETFISH and other departmental candidates. Research work leading to MPhil/PhD or Post-Doctoral degrees will not be counted as experience. Real field experience is necessary. Those candidates who are opting for deputation from MPEDA/OSSPARC/TASPARC may forward their application through proper channel to reach the Secretary MPEDA, Kochi on or before 2..205 Candidates working on contract at RGCA/NACSA/NETFISH interested in applying for the above posts may forward the same to reach the Project Director, RGCA, c/o MPEDA Head Office, Panampilly Avenue, Panampilly Nagar, Kochi 682 038 on or before 2..205 along with copies of certificates through proper channel. The candidates should bring with them, their requisite ATTESTED copies of certificates of qualification, experience, age, community etc. for due verification along with Self-Resume, Passport size photograph and a valid proof of Identity. Candidates appearing for interview on the 7 th, 8 th & 9 th November 205 should present the above for verification on the 6 th, 7 th & 8 th November 205 respectively between and 4.00 PM at the venue. Candidates who do not produce the requisite particulars will not be eligible to appear for interview. On the spot written test will be conducted for all posts. Only candidates who qualify in the written test will be eligible for appearing in the interview. A short test may also be conducted to check the proficiency of candidates in computer skills (Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Power Point & Internet usage).