Are you an aspiring agriculture graduate looking to gain international experience and enhance your skills? ๐ The Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFSR) is inviting applications for a fully funded training program in China under the Prime Minister’s Initiative for Capacity Building of 1,000 Agricultural Graduates.
Why Apply? ๐
This short-term training program (3-6 months) offers hands-on experience with Chinaโs cutting-edge agricultural technologies and research. This is your chance to work with global experts, enhance your expertise, and contribute to Pakistanโs agricultural innovation. ๐พ
๐ Program Details
โ Priority Areas of Training The training covers nine key areas of modern agriculture:
- Farm Mechanization ๐
- Crop Breeding & Genomics (Cotton, Hybrid Rice, Vegetables, Pulses, Wheat, Alfalfa Seeds)
- High-Tech Agriculture (Drones, IoT, AI) ๐ค
- Seed Production & Processing Technologies ๐ฑ
- Livestock Disease Surveillance ๐
- Livestock Breeding & Genomics
- Aquaculture (Shrimp Production & Processing) ๐ฆ
- High-Efficiency Irrigation Systems ๐ฆ
- Fruit & Vegetable Processing ๐
๐ฏ Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this prestigious training program, you must:
โ Be a Pakistani national โ Hold a degree in agriculture (BS/BSc (Hons) โ 4 years) with a minimum CGPA of 3.0/4.0 or first division โ Have at least 2 years of relevant experience in one of the nine priority areas โ Be under 35 years of age (as of February 5, 2025) โ Hold a passport valid for at least one year beyond the application deadline โ Be proficient in English and capable of using MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
๐ Additional Score: Candidates with MS/MPhil/PhD degrees will receive extra points in the selection process.
๐ข How to Apply?
๐ Application Deadline: February 5, 2025 (Midnight PST)
๐ Apply Online: Click Here
๐ค Required Documents:
- Updated CV ๐
- Academic transcripts and degrees (HEC-attested for selected candidates)
- Passport bio-page image
๐ Important Notes:
- Selected candidates must return to Pakistan after completing training and serve as Master Trainers
- Public sector applicants need a No Objection Certificate (NOC)
- Family members cannot accompany the trainees
- Previously shortlisted applicants (from the November 19, 2024 ad) do not need to reapply
๐ฏ Why This Matters?
This initiative is a game-changer for Pakistanโs agriculture sector! ๐พ By equipping young professionals with advanced skills, we aim to boost agricultural productivity, promote sustainability, and strengthen Pakistanโs position in global markets.
โจ Donโt miss this golden opportunity to enhance your career and contribute to Pakistanโs agricultural future! Apply now and take your expertise to the next level. ๐
๐ Quick Recap:
๐ Program: Prime Ministerโs Initiative for Training 1,000 Agricultural Graduates in China ๐จ๐ณ
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Deadline: February 5, 2025
๐ Apply Here: Click Now
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Eligibility: Agriculture graduates (BS, MS, PhD) with relevant experience
๐ Duration: 3-6 months
๐ฐ Fully Funded by the Government of Pakistan