Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) — Department of Climate Change & Agricultural Meteorology
Cut-off Date: 15 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 37 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | — | 16 Jul 1989 to 15 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | — | 16 Jul 1989 to 15 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +3 yrs | 16 Jul 1986 to 15 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | +5 yrs | 16 Jul 1984 to 15 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | +5 yrs | 16 Jul 1984 to 15 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 47 yrs | +10 yrs | 16 Jul 1979 to 15 Jul 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–37 Years (As on 15 Jul 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 3 (Grade Pay ₹2,000) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹21,700/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹21,700 | ₹21,700 | ₹21,700 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹10,850 | ₹10,850 | ₹10,850 |
| HRA | ₹6,510 (30%) | ₹4,340 (20%) | ₹2,170 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹5,400 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹44,460 | ₹39,590 | ₹37,420 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹3,735 | −₹3,735 | −₹3,735 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹40,725 | ₹35,855 | ₹33,685 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 3 (Grade Pay ₹2,000) • Starting Basic: ₹21,700/month
The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has issued an official recruitment notification for Agromet Observer, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Punjab. The online application window opens on 30 June 2026 and closes on 15 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold 10+2 with Science stream, basic computer knowledge, and Punjabi language proficiency up to Matric standard. and be within the prescribed age limit of 18 to 37 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 21,700 per month (Fixed). The selection procedure comprises Screening or Interview (details to be communicated later). For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 30 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
15 Jul 2026
|
| Post Name | Agromet Observer |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | 10+2 with Science stream, basic computer knowledge, and Punjabi language proficiency up to Matric standard. |
| Age Limit | 18 to 37 years |
| Salary | Rs. 21,700 per month (Fixed) |
| Application Fee | Rs. 200 (Bank Draft) |
| Selection Process | Screening or Interview (details to be communicated later) |
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, has issued an official notification for the recruitment of one Agromet Observer. This position is purely contractual under the 'Integrated agro advisory services at PAU Ludhiana (Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa)' scheme. Candidates meeting the specified educational and age requirements are eligible to apply through the prescribed offline mode.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Agromet Observer |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Salary | Rs. 21,700 per month (Fixed) |
| Nature of Post | Contractual |
| Application Mode | Offline (Plain Paper) |
Candidates must ensure they fulfill the following criteria before submitting their application:
To apply for the position, candidates must follow these instructions:
Important Note: Applications received after 15 July 2026 or those submitted without the required application fee will be summarily rejected.
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