Central Agricultural University Project Assistant Recruitment 2026
Central Agricultural University (CAU) — College of Horticulture
📅 Central Agricultural University (CAU) Project Assistant Important Dates
| Interview Date | 28 Jul 2026 |
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📋 Central Agricultural University (CAU) Project Assistant Eligibility & Overview
| Post Name | Project Assistant |
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| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Horticulture/Agriculture/Fruit Science/Genetics & Plant Breeding |
| Age Limit | Below 35 years |
| Salary | ₹25,000 per month (Consolidated) |
| Selection Process | Document verification and personal interview |
📝 Central Agricultural University (CAU) Project Assistant Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of Central Agricultural University Project Assistant Recruitment 2026
The Central Agricultural University (CAU) has announced a recruitment notification for the position of Project Assistant. This is a contractual, project-based engagement. Interested candidates should attend the walk-in interview scheduled for July 28, 2026, at the designated university campus.
Eligibility for CAU Project Assistant
Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational and age requirements before appearing for the selection process:
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Horticulture, Agriculture, Fruit Science, or Genetics & Plant Breeding. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years (Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC as per Government of India norms). |
Desirable Qualifications: Candidates possessing prior experience in field survey, germplasm collection, characterization of horticultural crops, and nursery management are preferred. Proficiency in documentation, report writing, and communication is expected.
Selection Process and Walk-in Procedure
The selection will be based on document verification and a personal interview. Candidates must report to the venue by 11:00 AM on the date of the interview. It is advised to arrive earlier to complete registration formalities.
Documents Required:
- Original educational certificates and mark sheets.
- Proof of date of birth (Birth Certificate or Class X mark sheet).
- Valid Government-issued ID proof (Aadhar Card, PAN, etc.).
- Category certificate (if claiming age relaxation).
- One set of self-attested photocopies of all the above documents.
- Duly filled application form as prescribed in the official notification.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the monthly remuneration for the Project Assistant post?
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly salary of ₹25,000.
Are there any specific preferences for the candidate?
Yes, while the M.Sc. is mandatory, experience in nursery management, crop propagation, and field survey is considered highly desirable for this project role.
Is there an online application process?
No, this recruitment is conducted strictly through a walk-in interview. Candidates must appear in person at the venue with their credentials.
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