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About the Post
Tea Research Association (Tocklai Tea Research Institute), Jorhat, invites eligible candidates for Walk-in Interview for Research Fellow positions under the Rainforest Alliance, New York–sponsored project titled:
“Sustainable tea pest management in Assam: An IPM taskforce initiative.”
These positions are purely temporary and project-based.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Tea Research Association – Tocklai Tea Research Institute (TTRI) |
| Location | Jorhat (and Dikom, Dibrugarh for one post), Assam |
| Project Sponsor | Rainforest Alliance, New York City, USA |
| Project Duration | 1 Year |
| Advertisement No. | 3622/TOK/G.25/676 |
| Dated | 20 November 2025 |
| Selection Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Interview Date | 04 December 2025 |
Post Vacancy Details
| Position | No. of Posts | Desirable Qualification / Experience | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Fellow | 02 | Field experimentation, pesticide/biopesticide testing, reporting, communication skills, Assamese speaking/writing | 1. TTRI, Jorhat 2. Dikom, Dibrugarh |
| Research Fellow | 01 | Knowledge of tea soil, soil analysis (physical, chemical, biological), interpretation, reporting | TTRI, Jorhat |
Note: Communication skills in local language are preferable.
Pay Scale
- Monthly Fellowship: ₹25,000 (fixed) for all Research Fellow posts.
- No additional allowances are mentioned.
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | M.Sc. (Zoology/Entomology/Chemistry/Soil Science) depending on post |
| Age Limit | Maximum 28 years |
| Experience | Relevant field/lab experience preferred |
| Language | Local Assamese communication preferred |
| Project Type | Temporary & co-terminus with project |
General Instructions
- The posts are strictly temporary and will end with project completion.
- Walk-in interview will be held on 04 December 2025 at 10:00 AM.
- Candidates must bring filled application form + photocopies of all documents.
- No TA/DA will be provided.
- Selection committee decisions will be final.
- Selected candidates must join immediately.
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct field experiments, implement treatments, regular pest & disease monitoring, data collection, report preparation
- Field experiments, soil sampling, processing, analysis, reporting
How to Apply?
Candidates applying for the Research Fellow positions must follow the steps below carefully:
- Download and Print the Application Form
Use the application form provided in the official advertisement. Ensure you print it clearly on A4-size paper. - Fill the Application Form Carefully
- Write all details neatly and accurately.
- Affix a recent passport-size colour photograph, self-attested.
- Ensure that all fields such as personal details, educational qualifications, experience, etc., are filled.
- Prepare Self-Attested Photocopies of Documents
Candidates must bring one set of photocopies of the following:
- Educational certificates and mark sheets (10th, 12th, Graduation, Post-Graduation)
- Age proof (Birth Certificate / HSLC Admit / Govt ID)
- Experience certificates (if applicable)
- Publications (first page photocopy, if applicable)
- Valid ID proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
- Carry Original Certificates for Verification
All original documents must be brought for verification during the walk-in interview. - Reach the Interview Venue on Time
Candidates must report at Tea Research Association, Tocklai Tea Research Institute, Jorhat, on 04 December 2025 at 10:00 AM.
Late reporting may lead to disqualification. - No Advance Application Required
There is no online or email submission.
Candidates need to appear directly for the walk-in interview with all required documents. - Final Selection
The selection will be based on interview performance and fulfillment of eligibility criteria.
The decision of the Selection Committee will be final and binding.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Release | 20 November 2025 |
| Walk-in Interview | 04 December 2025 |
| Reporting Time | 10:00 AM |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What type of job is this—permanent or temporary?
This recruitment is purely temporary and will last only for the duration of the project, which is one year. The posts will end once the project concludes.
Do I have to apply online or submit the form beforehand?
No. There is no online or offline submission process. You only need to carry the completed application form with all documents directly to the walk-in interview.
Is there any application fee?
No, the recruitment notice clearly states that no application fee is required.
What documents should I carry on the day of the interview?
You must bring your filled application form, one set of self-attested photocopies of all certificates, and the original documents for verification.
Is prior work experience mandatory for these posts?
Experience is not mandatory, but candidates with relevant field or laboratory experience will be given preference.
What is the maximum age limit for applying?
The upper age limit is 28 years as specified in the advertisement.
Can candidates from outside Assam apply?
Yes, candidates from any state in India can apply, provided they meet the eligibility criteria. Knowledge of Assamese is only desirable, not compulsory.
Is knowledge of Assamese language compulsory?
No, it is not compulsory. However, local language skills will be an advantage for field communication.
Will I receive any TA/DA for attending the walk-in interview?
No, the organization has clearly mentioned that no travel or daily allowance will be provided.
When will selected candidates be required to join?
Candidates selected for the Research Fellow posts must join immediately or within a very short notice period.
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.
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