Punjab Agricultural University โ Research
| Last Date to Apply | 10 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Interview Date | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Post Name | Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Agriculture, Biotechnology, or Biosciences with 65% marks/6.50 OCPA and 2 years experience or Ph.D. |
| Age Limit | Refer to official notification |
| Salary | Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 47,000 + 16% HRA |
| Application Fee | Rs. 200 |
| Selection Process | Application screening followed by Walk-in Interview |
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has issued an official notification for the recruitment of 2 project-based positions: Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow. Interested candidates must submit their applications via the offline mode before the stipulated deadline.
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Research Associate | 1 |
| Junior Research Fellow | 1 |
| Post | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Research Associate | Rs. 47,000 + 16% HRA |
| Junior Research Fellow (NET) | Rs. 37,000 + 16% HRA |
| Junior Research Fellow (Non-NET) | Rs. 30,000 + 16% HRA |
Candidates are required to download the application form from the official website, fill it out accurately, and attach self-attested copies of educational and experience certificates. An application fee of Rs. 200 is applicable for all candidates. Please ensure your application reaches the designated office address by 10 August 2026 to be eligible for the interview session.
Securing a government position under Punjab Agricultural University requires a disciplined and strategic approach. Candidates with M.Sc. in Agriculture, Biotechnology, or Biosciences with 65% marks/6.50 OCPA and 2 years experience or Ph.D. qualifications should focus on the following:
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The educational qualification required for this recruitment is: M.Sc. in Agriculture, Biotechnology, or Biosciences with 65% marks/6.50 OCPA and 2 years experience or Ph.D.. Please always refer to the official notification PDF linked in the "Source/Official Links" section above for the most accurate and complete eligibility criteria, including age limits, experience requirements, and category-specific relaxations.
Kavita Nair is an education policy researcher with a Ph.D. in Education from JNU. She contributes well-researched articles on teaching vacancies, UPSC Civil Services, and central government recruitment drives.