
National Bee Board Consultant (Contract) 2025
Posted: 13 hours ago
Posts: 2
Location: CENTRAL (Delhi)
Closed: 19 May 2025
Job Details
The National Bee Board (NBB), a society registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 and reconstituted by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare under the chairmanship of Secretary (DA&FW) in June 2006, requires two Consultants purely on contract basis. The work covers policy planning and new initiatives in beekeeping; formulation, execution, implementation and monitoring of project proposals and of schemes under the National Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM); good beekeeping practices, publication and publicity; capacity-building programmes, trainings, awareness programmes, seminars and conferences; registration and development of traceability/block chain for honey and other beehive products; promoting scientific beekeeping and standardisation for domestic consumption and export of honey; post-harvest management of beehive products (honey, wax, pollen, propolis, royal jelly, bee venom) including collection, processing, storage, marketing and value addition; field visits and monitoring of scheme activities; and maintenance of project records with monthly and quarterly progress reports.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Delhi
- Cities:
- New Delhi
- Other Information:
- Job location: National Bee Board, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Janpath Bhawan, New Delhi-110001
- Travel: The candidate should travel anywhere in India as directed by the authority
Job Summary
The National Bee Board is engaging two Consultants on contract for one year, extendable on performance, at Rs. 80,000 per month, at its office in Janpath Bhawan, New Delhi. A Master's degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Beekeeping, Apiculture or allied subjects with First Division or 60% marks and two years of relevant project and scheme-management experience is essential; the maximum age is 60 years. Applications in the prescribed format must reach the Section Officer, NBB, by 19 May 2025, 5.30 PM.
Important Dates
Date of this circular
Last date to apply · Last date for submission of applications
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Any Postgraduate | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential | Master Degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Beekeeping/ Apiculture and allied subjects (allied subjects include Masters in agriculture disciplines, agri-business, agricultural marketing, etc.) with First Division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade points average |
| Desirable | Doctorate in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Beekeeping/ Apiculture and allied subjects |
| Desirable | Good knowledge of computers / using ICT based tools, MIS portal and applications (apps) for management of Government programmes, schemes and missions |
| Preference | Candidates with a good academic record or NET certificate will get preference |
3. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | 2 - N/A years |
4. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - 60 years |
| Maximum age | The maximum age limit for considering the application is upto 60 years |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 2
1. Consultant, National Bee Board
Eligibility Criteria:
- Engagement: Purely on contract basis
Age Limitations:
- Maximum age: Upto 60 years
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹80,000 - ₹80,000 Monthly
Other Information
- TA/DA: TA/DA in case of official tours may be paid at par with / as applicable / permissible in the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India
- Leave: As prescribed in DA&FW's O.M. No. 12034/8/2016-E-I dated 30.12.2016, as amended from time to time
How to Apply
- 1. Format:
- Application/Bio-Data in the prescribed format enclosed as Annexure-I, submitted physically in 2 sets with original signature and photograph
- 2. Mode of despatch:
- Only by Indian Speed Post/Courier, addressed to The Section Officer, National Bee Board (NBB), Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, B-Wing, 2nd Floor, Janpath Bhawan, Janpath, New Delhi-110001
- 3. Page numbering:
- The application should be duly page numbered; applications without page numbers will be outrightly rejected
- 4. Where published:
- The vacancy circular is available on www.nbb.gov.in and agriwelfare.gov.in
Selection Process
- 1. Selection:
- The final selection will be done by the Selection Committee constituted for this purpose purely on 'Performance/ Merit' basis; the decision of the Selection Committee will be final
- 2. Interview:
- The original documents relating to qualifications, ID proof and experience are to be presented before the Selection Committee at the time of interview
Document Requirements
- 1. Supporting documents:
- Copies of proof of date of birth, qualifications, ID proof (Aadhaar Card and PAN Card) and work experience
- 2. Checklist:
- A self-attested checklist of information and declaration is enclosed with the circular and must be completed
Other Information
- 1. Issuing authority:
- Anil Kumar Singh, Section Officer, NBB
- 2. Period of engagement:
- Initially for one (1) year; the contract may be extended depending on requirement, assessment of performance and mutual willingness, and can be terminated by either side at any time on one month's notice
- 3. Wording as printed:
- The 'How to apply' paragraph says 'In case candidate applying for both the posts, may submit their application separately for each post', but the circular advertises only one post name (Consultant, 2 vacancies). The wording is reproduced as printed and has not been read as a second post.
- 4. Application start date:
- Not stated. The circular opens applications on publication and gives only a closing date, so no start date has been recorded.
- 5. File name vs document date:
- The published file is named Consultants_NBB_05052025.pdf, but the circular itself is dated 02.05.2025 in the page-1 header. The document's own date has been used.
Contact Details
Address: The Section Officer, National Bee Board (NBB), Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, B-Wing, 2nd Floor, Janpath Bhawan, Janpath, New Delhi-110001
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National Bee Board Consultant (Contract) 2025
Posted: 13 hours ago
Posts: 2
Location: CENTRAL (Delhi)
Closed: 19 May 2025
Job Details
The National Bee Board (NBB), a society registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 and reconstituted by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare under the chairmanship of Secretary (DA&FW) in June 2006, requires two Consultants purely on contract basis. The work covers policy planning and new initiatives in beekeeping; formulation, execution, implementation and monitoring of project proposals and of schemes under the National Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM); good beekeeping practices, publication and publicity; capacity-building programmes, trainings, awareness programmes, seminars and conferences; registration and development of traceability/block chain for honey and other beehive products; promoting scientific beekeeping and standardisation for domestic consumption and export of honey; post-harvest management of beehive products (honey, wax, pollen, propolis, royal jelly, bee venom) including collection, processing, storage, marketing and value addition; field visits and monitoring of scheme activities; and maintenance of project records with monthly and quarterly progress reports.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Delhi
- Cities:
- New Delhi
- Other Information:
- Job location: National Bee Board, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Janpath Bhawan, New Delhi-110001
- Travel: The candidate should travel anywhere in India as directed by the authority
Job Summary
The National Bee Board is engaging two Consultants on contract for one year, extendable on performance, at Rs. 80,000 per month, at its office in Janpath Bhawan, New Delhi. A Master's degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Beekeeping, Apiculture or allied subjects with First Division or 60% marks and two years of relevant project and scheme-management experience is essential; the maximum age is 60 years. Applications in the prescribed format must reach the Section Officer, NBB, by 19 May 2025, 5.30 PM.
Important Dates
Date of this circular
Last date to apply · Last date for submission of applications
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Any Postgraduate | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential | Master Degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Beekeeping/ Apiculture and allied subjects (allied subjects include Masters in agriculture disciplines, agri-business, agricultural marketing, etc.) with First Division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade points average |
| Desirable | Doctorate in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Beekeeping/ Apiculture and allied subjects |
| Desirable | Good knowledge of computers / using ICT based tools, MIS portal and applications (apps) for management of Government programmes, schemes and missions |
| Preference | Candidates with a good academic record or NET certificate will get preference |
3. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | 2 - N/A years |
4. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - 60 years |
| Maximum age | The maximum age limit for considering the application is upto 60 years |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 2
1. Consultant, National Bee Board
Eligibility Criteria:
- Engagement: Purely on contract basis
Age Limitations:
- Maximum age: Upto 60 years
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹80,000 - ₹80,000 Monthly
Other Information
- TA/DA: TA/DA in case of official tours may be paid at par with / as applicable / permissible in the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India
- Leave: As prescribed in DA&FW's O.M. No. 12034/8/2016-E-I dated 30.12.2016, as amended from time to time
How to Apply
- 1. Format:
- Application/Bio-Data in the prescribed format enclosed as Annexure-I, submitted physically in 2 sets with original signature and photograph
- 2. Mode of despatch:
- Only by Indian Speed Post/Courier, addressed to The Section Officer, National Bee Board (NBB), Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, B-Wing, 2nd Floor, Janpath Bhawan, Janpath, New Delhi-110001
- 3. Page numbering:
- The application should be duly page numbered; applications without page numbers will be outrightly rejected
- 4. Where published:
- The vacancy circular is available on www.nbb.gov.in and agriwelfare.gov.in
Selection Process
- 1. Selection:
- The final selection will be done by the Selection Committee constituted for this purpose purely on 'Performance/ Merit' basis; the decision of the Selection Committee will be final
- 2. Interview:
- The original documents relating to qualifications, ID proof and experience are to be presented before the Selection Committee at the time of interview
Document Requirements
- 1. Supporting documents:
- Copies of proof of date of birth, qualifications, ID proof (Aadhaar Card and PAN Card) and work experience
- 2. Checklist:
- A self-attested checklist of information and declaration is enclosed with the circular and must be completed
Other Information
- 1. Issuing authority:
- Anil Kumar Singh, Section Officer, NBB
- 2. Period of engagement:
- Initially for one (1) year; the contract may be extended depending on requirement, assessment of performance and mutual willingness, and can be terminated by either side at any time on one month's notice
- 3. Wording as printed:
- The 'How to apply' paragraph says 'In case candidate applying for both the posts, may submit their application separately for each post', but the circular advertises only one post name (Consultant, 2 vacancies). The wording is reproduced as printed and has not been read as a second post.
- 4. Application start date:
- Not stated. The circular opens applications on publication and gives only a closing date, so no start date has been recorded.
- 5. File name vs document date:
- The published file is named Consultants_NBB_05052025.pdf, but the circular itself is dated 02.05.2025 in the page-1 header. The document's own date has been used.
Contact Details
Address: The Section Officer, National Bee Board (NBB), Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, B-Wing, 2nd Floor, Janpath Bhawan, Janpath, New Delhi-110001
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