PAU Junior Field/Lab Helper Recruitment 2026
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) — Department of Agriculture
📅 Important Dates
| Application Start | 14 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 29 May 2026 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 29 May 2026 |
| Interview Date | 11 Jun 2026 |
📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Junior Field/Lab Helper |
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| Qualification | Middle (8th Pass) with Punjabi |
| Age Limit | 18 to 63 years |
| Salary | Rs. 12,526/- Per Month |
| Application Fee | Rs. 100/- for all candidates |
| Selection Process | Selection Committee Review/Interview |
📝 Detailed Notification Information
PAU Junior Field/Lab Helper Recruitment 2026: Official Notification Out
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Junior Field/Lab Helper for the year 2026. This recruitment is being conducted on a contract basis for candidates who meet the specified educational and linguistic requirements. Eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications offline before the closing date.
PAU Junior Field/Lab Helper Vacancy 2026 - Important Dates
Candidates must keep track of the following crucial dates to ensure their application is submitted on time:
- Notification Release Date: May 14, 2026
- Last Date for Offline Application: May 29, 2026
- Selection Committee Meeting/Interview: June 11, 2026
Eligibility Criteria for PAU Junior Field/Lab Helper
To be eligible for the Junior Field/Lab Helper position at Punjab Agricultural University, candidates must fulfill the following criteria:
Educational Qualification
- Minimum Qualification: Candidates must have completed Middle (8th Pass) with Punjabi.
- Preference: Preference will be given to candidates who have served as Daily Paid Laborers (DPLs) in the respective field at PAU for at least 10 years.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 63 years
Salary and Monthly Stipend
Selected candidates for the Junior Field/Lab Helper post will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration as follows:
- Fixed Salary: Rs. 11,726/- per month
- Additional Allowance: Rs. 800/- per month
- Total Monthly Pay: Rs. 12,526/-
Application Fee
A mandatory application fee must be paid by all candidates applying for this recruitment:
- All Categories: Rs. 100/-
Selection Process
The selection for the Junior Field/Lab Helper posts will be managed by a dedicated Selection Committee. The committee is scheduled to meet on June 11, 2026, to evaluate the applicants and finalize the selection based on eligibility and performance.
How to Apply for PAU Junior Field/Lab Helper Recruitment 2026
Candidates interested in applying should follow these steps for the offline application process:
- Visit the official PAU website and download the application form or obtain it as per the notification instructions.
- Carefully fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Attach self-attested copies of essential documents, including educational certificates (Middle pass with Punjabi), ID proof, and photographs.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 100/- as prescribed in the notification.
- Submit the completed application form to the designated office address via Speed Post, Registered Post, or by hand as instructed in the official PDF.
- Ensure the application reaches the office no later than May 29, 2026.
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