Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) Invites Application for Chairperson Recruitment 2022

Applications are invited for the post of Chairperson, Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB), Department of Agricultural Research & Education (DARE), Government of India.

1. Post Name: Chairperson

2. Classification: Group ‘A’ Equivalent

3. Pay Scale: Level-17, Basic Pay Rs.2,25,000/-(Fixed). The status of Chairperson will be that of Secretary to Government of India along with the appropriate perks and benefits.

4. Qualification: The Chairperson shall be selected from amongst retired or serving Scientists or Technologists or Academicians with Ph.D degree and having 25 years of experience or retired or serving Civil Servants having experience of at least 25 years in public administration or agriculture or related sectors.

5. Tenure: The Tenure of the Chairperson shall be for a period of 03 years or till attainment of 65 years of age, whichever is earlier. The Chairperson so selected should not retain any lien in his/her previous organization.

6. Retirement from parent service on appointment in ASRB: The Chairperson who, on the date of his/her appointment to the ASRB, is in the service of the Central or a State Government or a Union Territory, Administration or Autonomous Body or any other pensionable organization, shall be deemed to have retired from such service with effect from the date of his/her appointment as the Chairperson, ASRB. In case the person appointed as the Chairperson is in receipt of any pension, the pay of such person shall be reduced by the gross amount of pension drawn by him/her.

Selection Procedure

1. The selection shall be carried out by a high level Search-cum-Selection Committee (SCSC) appointed by the Ministry/Department for the purpose as per extant DoP&T instructions. The appointment shall be made with the approval of Appointment Committee of Cabinet (ACC).

2. Besides direct applications, the Chairman of UGC/Veterinary Council of India; Secretaries to the Govt. Of India; Director General, CSIR; Vice Chancellors of all the State Agricultural Universities (SAUs/ Central Agricultural Universities (CAUs), Chief Secretaries of State/UTs may also recommend/nominate suitable candidates with their Curriculum Vitae (CV) Particulars.

3. The Search-cum-Selection Committee is free to identify and recommend any other person also, based on merit, who has not applied for the post.

How to Apply:

For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification