CPRI Recruitment – SRF (05 Vacancies)

Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) recruits Senior Research Fellow Posts. Candidates with Post Graduate, Ph.D, NET, B.Tech, M.Tech can apply.

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About Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI):

The institute is situated in the heart of Shimla city, near Bemloe, which is approximately 4 km from Shimla bus stand and 6 km from Shimla railway station on the National Highway No.22. The seat of the institute is at an altitude of 2,000 metres above mean sea level and has wet temperate climate. The annual precipitation is about 1,500 mm out of which 1,252 mm is received as rainfall and rest as snowfall. The minimum and maximum temperatures during winter range from -20 C to 150 C whereas, that during summer range from 180 C to 280 C respectively. Kufri is situated 17 km away from Bemloe on Shimla-Rampur highway. Initially, the CPRI had 3 research stations at Shimla, Kufri and Bhowali. Presently, it has 7 regional research stations in different potato growing areas of the country. These are located in different potato growing areas of the country, viz. Kufri-Fagu (HP), Modipuram (UP), Jalandhar (Punjab), Gwalior (MP), Patna (Bihar), Shillong (Meghalaya), and Ootacamund (Tamil Nadu).
Website Address: http://cpri.ernet.in/
Contact Us: Central Potato Research Institute (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) Shimla-171001, HP, INDIA
Fax: 91-177-2624460,
Phone: 91-177-2625073
E-mail: directorcpri@gmail.com; director.cpri@icar.gov.in