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CAEPHT Recruitment 2026: Apply for JRF and Field cum Laboratory Assistant Posts
Central Agricultural University (CAU)
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Location
Sikkim
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Last Date
20 May 2026
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Salary
₹15,000 - ₹42,000 Per Month
Central Agricultural University (CAU) - Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant Official Notification Poster & Schedule

CAEPHT Recruitment 2026: Apply for JRF and Field cum Laboratory Assistant Posts

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👥 Total Vacancies 2 Posts
📍 Job Location Sikkim
💰 Salary / Pay ₹15,000 - ₹42,000 Per Month
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Central Agricultural University (CAU) has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant, announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in Sikkim. The online application window opens on 25 April 2026 and closes on 20 May 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Tech/M.E. in Food Process Engineering/Agri Processing (for JRF), Graduation (for Assistant) and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 35 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of ₹15,000 - ₹42,000 Per Month. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start25 Apr 2026
Last Date to Apply
20 May 2026
Interview Date / Walk-in22 May 2026

📋 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post Name
💼 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) 💼 Field cum Laboratory Assistant
Total Vacancies2
QualificationM.Tech/M.E. in Food Process Engineering/Agri Processing (for JRF), Graduation (for Assistant)
Age LimitMax 35 years
Salary₹15,000 - ₹42,000 Per Month
Application Fee NIL
Selection ProcessWalk-in Interview
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant

Cut-off Date: 20 May 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 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 35 yrs — 21 May 1991 to 20 May 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs — 21 May 1991 to 20 May 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 21 May 1988 to 20 May 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 21 May 1986 to 20 May 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 21 May 1986 to 20 May 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 21 May 1981 to 20 May 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 20 May 2026)

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📝 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant - Detailed Notification Guide

CAEPHT Recruitment 2026 Notification Overview

The College of Agricultural Engineering & Post Harvest Technology (CAEPHT), a constituent college of Central Agricultural University (CAU), has announced a recruitment drive for the posts of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant on a contractual basis for the year 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with technical backgrounds in Food Process Engineering and graduates looking for laboratory roles in the agricultural sector.

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Vacancies Salary / Stipend
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) 01 ₹37,000 - ₹42,000 + HRA
Field cum Laboratory Assistant 01 ₹15,000 (Fixed)

Detailed Eligibility Criteria

1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

  • Educational Qualification: M.Tech./M.E. in Food Process Engineering, Agricultural Processing, Dairy & Food Technology, or M.Sc. in relevant subjects with NET qualification.
  • Desirable: Experience in product development, dairy analysis, 3D drawing, and machine design.

2. Field cum Laboratory Assistant

  • Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline.
  • Language Proficiency: Must have knowledge of English, Nepali, and Hindi.

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 35 years as of the date of application.
  • Age relaxation for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PWD) will be applicable as per Government of India norms.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on a Walk-in Interview. Candidates must first submit their applications via email. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview scheduled for May 22, 2026.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: April 25, 2026
  • Last Date for Email Application: May 20, 2026
  • Walk-in Interview Date: May 22, 2026

How to Apply for CAEPHT Recruitment 2026

Interested and eligible candidates should follow these steps to apply:

  1. Download the official notification and application format from the link provided below.
  2. Prepare your detailed Bio-data/CV including educational qualifications and work experience.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of all essential documents (Certificates, ID Proof, Photographs).
  4. Send the completed application to the official email address specified in the notification.
  5. The subject line of the email should clearly state: "Application for the post of [Post Name]".
  6. Submit the application on or before May 20, 2026.

❓ Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Central Agricultural University (CAU) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant?

The last date to submit online application forms for Central Agricultural University (CAU) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant is 20 May 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Central Agricultural University (CAU) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant recruitment?

A total of 2 vacancies have been officially announced for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant?

Candidates must possess: M.Tech/M.E. in Food Process Engineering/Agri Processing (for JRF), Graduation (for Assistant) as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Central Agricultural University (CAU) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant?

The prescribed age limit is Max 35 years. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Central Agricultural University (CAU) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant is ₹15,000 - ₹42,000 Per Month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Central Agricultural University (CAU) Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field cum Laboratory Assistant?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting http://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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