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Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
Central Agricultural University
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Location
Manipur
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Last Date
13 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 57700 per month (Academic Level 10)

Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

Central Agricultural University

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By Deepak Joshi • 25 Jun 2026
Teaching 📍 Manipur Expired
Recruitment Application Window Concluded
Deadline: 13 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 3 Posts
📍 Job Location Manipur
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 57700 per month (Academic Level 10)
🎯 Selection Mode Shortlisting based on academic record followed by an interview and presentation.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Central Agricultural University has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant Professor, announcing a total of 3 vacancies located in Manipur. The online application window opens on 29 June 2026 and closes on 13 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's degree with 55% marks and NET/Ph.D. and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 40 years with category-wise relaxations, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 57700 per month (Academic Level 10). The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on academic record followed by an interview and presentation.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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Cross-checked against official board announcement & verified by ApplySarkariJob Editorial Board. Sourced from www.cau.ac.in ↗

📅 Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor Important Dates

Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start29 Jun 2026
Last Date to Apply
13 Jul 2026

📋 Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor Eligibility & Overview

Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameAssistant Professor
Total Vacancies3
QualificationMaster's degree with 55% marks and NET/Ph.D.
Age LimitMax 40 years with category-wise relaxations
SalaryRs. 57700 per month (Academic Level 10)
Application FeeRs. 1000 for General/OBC; Nil for SC/ST/Women
Selection ProcessShortlisting based on academic record followed by an interview and presentation.
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Prescribed Age: 18–40 Years (As on 13 Jul 2026)

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7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer

Pay Level 10 (Grade Pay ₹5,400 - PB3) • Starting Basic: ₹56,100/month

DA 50% Included
Select Posting City Tier (Affects HRA & TA):
➕ Monthly Earnings (Gross Pay)
Basic Pay: ₹56,100
Dearness Allowance (DA 50%): +₹28,050
House Rent Allowance (HRA 20%): +₹11,220
Transport Allowance (TA + DA): +₹5,400
Total Gross Monthly Pay: ₹100,770
➖ Monthly Deductions
NPS Tier-1 (10% of Basic+DA): -₹8,415
CGHS, CGEGIS & PT: -₹970
Total Deductions: -₹9,385
Estimated In-Hand Monthly Salary
₹91,385
Net credited to bank account every month

📝 Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

Central Agricultural University (CAU) has issued a recruitment notification (Advt No. 04/2026) for the position of Assistant Professor across three specialized disciplines. This recruitment drive aims to fill 3 vacancies on a full-time basis.

Vacancy Details

SubjectTotal Posts
Genetics & Plant Breeding1
Animal Nutrition1
Vegetable Science1

Eligibility for CAU Assistant Professor

Candidates must ensure they meet the following criteria before submitting their application:

  • Academic Qualification: Master’s degree in the relevant subject with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade point.
  • Professional Qualification: Evidence of clearing the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by ICAR, ASRB, UGC, or CSIR. Note that NET is not required in disciplines where the test is not conducted. Alternatively, a Ph.D. in the relevant subject with published research papers in scientific journals is accepted.
  • Age Limit: The maximum age limit is 40 years. Age relaxation is applicable: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, 10 years for PwBD, and an additional 5 years for existing contractual staff at CAU or other government institutions.

Steps to Apply for CAU Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official recruitment portal provided by Central Agricultural University.
  2. Ensure you have digital copies of your educational certificates, research publications, photograph, and signature.
  3. Complete the online application form with precise personal and academic data.
  4. Pay the application fee of Rs. 1000 for General/OBC candidates (SC/ST and women candidates are exempted from the fee).
  5. Review all entered information thoroughly, as incorrect entries may lead to rejection.
  6. Submit the form and retain a printed copy of the confirmation page for your records.

Important Schedule

EventDate
Notification Date2026-06-23
Online Application Start2026-06-29
Application Deadline2026-07-13

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the selection process for these posts?

Selection is based on academic performance, research career records, and a professional presentation or seminar conducted by the university.

Is experience mandatory for these positions?

While experience in teaching undergraduate or postgraduate students is categorized as 'desirable', it is not an explicitly mandatory requirement if you fulfill the basic educational and NET/Ph.D. criteria.

📝 How to Apply for Assistant Professor

Apply through the official online recruitment portal before 13 July 2026.

❓ Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor?

The last date to submit online application forms for Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor is 13 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor recruitment?

A total of 3 vacancies have been officially announced for Assistant Professor across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Assistant Professor?

Candidates must possess: Master's degree with 55% marks and NET/Ph.D. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor?

The prescribed age limit is Max 40 years with category-wise relaxations. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor?

The pay scale for Assistant Professor is Rs. 57700 per month (Academic Level 10) along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Central Agricultural University Assistant Professor?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.cau.ac.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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