Job Details: TheUniversity of Calcuttawas established by an Act of the Legislative Council (Act No II of 1857) of the then British India. A supplementary Act empowering the University to confer some additional degrees was passed in 1860. Another Act was passed in 1884 by which the University was authorised to confer honorary Degree of Law.The University Act of 1904 empowered the University to make necessary arrangements for the instruction of students, and though most of the teaching continued to be imparted in the affiliated colleges, teaching in some of the higher branches began to be organised under the University management.The Calcutta University Act, 1951, which came into operation from March, 1954 brought about important changes in the constitution and character of the University. The Act provided for Postgraduate teaching in some of the affiliated colleges along with the University Colleges. The Calcutta University Act, 1966 was passed with a view to providing for the reorganisation of the University that came into force on September 18, 1968.The University is now being governed by the Calcutta University Act, 1979 as amended up to 31 May, 2006. The Act provided for the reconstitution of the University to enable it to function more efficiently in the fields of teaching, training and research in various branches of learning and courses of study and extending higher education to meet the growing needs of the society and to make the constitution of various authorities and bodies of the University more democratic.
Job Details: Eligibility:BE/B.Tech MSc(Botany / Agricultural Botany) Location:Kolkata Last Date:9 November 11 Hiring Process:Face to Face Interview.
University of Calcutta, invites applications for the post ofResearch Fellow
Project Title :“Studies on Characterization of content and composition of the aromatic oil and microstructure of the seed spices grown in different districts of West Bengal” sanctioned by Dept. of Science & Technology, Govt. of West Bengal, vide sanction letter No.416 (Sanc.)/ST/P/S&T/2G-5/2011; dated September 09, 2011
Qualification:B.Tech. in Oil Technology / M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry / Botany/ Environmental Sc. / Atmospheric science or equivalent degree. Desirable Qualification:For M.Sc. students, NET/SET/GATE score or research experience in the field of Oil technology with sufficient knowledge in GC, GC-MS, SEM, AFM, etc.
Age Limit :30 years
Emolument :Rs.12,000/-
Application Process:
Interested eligible candidates are requested to appear before a Selection Committee onNovember 09, 2011 at 2.00 P.M. in the room of the HOD, Department of Chemical Technology, University of Calcutta, 92, A.P.C. Road, Kolkata – 700009.Candidates are requested to bring two sets of complete applications furnishing Bio-data on plain paper attached with attested copy of testimonials along with all the originals of the testimonials at the time of interview.