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  • Updated July 31, 2026 12:07 PM
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  • Applications closed on 10 August 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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  • Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has published the Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow Notification 2026 on its official website, https://www.pau.edu. The recruitment drive aims to fill 2 positions under this project. Candidates possessing an M.Sc. in Agriculture, Biotechnology, or Biosciences with the required academic qualifications and national-level eligibility test qualifications (or a Ph.D. as applicable) are eligible to apply. The offline application process will remain open up to 10 August 2026, and shortlisted candidates can attend the walk-in interview on 14 August 2026. The notification PDF, application form, and interview details are provided below.

PAU Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Company NamePunjab Agricultural University (PAU)
Post NameResearch Associate and Junior Research Fellow
No of Posts2
SalaryResearch Associate: Rs. 47,000/- + 16% HRA. Junior Research Fellow: Rs 37,000/- + 16% HRA (non-NET candidate Rs. 30,000+16% HRA).
QualificationM.Sc. in Agriculture/ Biotechnology/ Biosciences with minimum OCPA 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks & at least two years of post M.Sc Research/ Teaching experience. Ph.D in the discipline required at Master's level is also eligible. Must have passed GATE/CSIR-UGC_NET/ARS-NET/DBT-BET or equivalent national level test (Ph.D candidates exempted).
Age LimitPlease refer to the official notification for age limit details.
Last Date10 August 2026
Walk-in Date14 August 2026
Apply ModeOffline
Job TypeProject-based

PAU Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

  • Candidates who are interested in applying for the PAU Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
  • Download PAU Job 2026 Notification PDF

PAU Vacancy 2026 - Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Posts
Research Associate1
Junior Research Fellow1
Total2
  • A total of 2 vacancies are available – 1 for Research Associate and 1 for Junior Research Fellow.

PAU Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

  • Research Associate
  • B.Sc. in Agriculture/ Biotechnology/ Biosciences with minimum OCPA 6.00/10.00 basis or 60% marks.
  • M.Sc. in Agriculture/ Biotechnology/ Biosciences with minimum OCPA 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks & at least two years of post M.Sc Research/ Teaching experience.
  • Ph.D degree in the discipline required at Master's level.
  • Desirable: Candidate with experience with rice crop/field practices and activities/Plant tissue culture techniques/bioinformatics/data handling.
  • Junior Research Fellow
  • B.Sc. in Agriculture/ Biotechnology/ Biosciences with minimum OCPA 6.00/10.00 basis or 60% marks.
  • M.Sc. in Agriculture/ Biotechnology/ Biosciences with minimum OCPA 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks & at least two years of post M.Sc Research/ Teaching experience.
  • Ph.D degree in the discipline required at Master's level.
  • Desirable: Candidate with experience with rice crop/field practices and activities/Plant tissue culture techniques/bioinformatics/data handling.

PAU Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee

CategoryFee
All CandidatesRs. 200/- (Online Payment)

PAU Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit

  • Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.

PAU Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend

  • Research Associate: Rs. 47,000/- + 16% HRA
  • Junior Research Fellow: Rs 37,000/- + 16% HRA
  • Junior Research Fellow (non-NET): Rs. 30,000+16% HRA

PAU Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

EventDate
Last date for receipt of applications10 August 2026
Interview14 August 2026

PAU Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

  • Application submission
  • Interview

How to Apply

  • Candidates who wish to apply for PAU Various Posts Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below.
  • Read the official notification carefully before applying.
  • Download the application form from the official website: www.pau.edu.
  • Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
  • Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
  • Check all details carefully before submission.
  • Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
  • Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 10-08-2026.
  • Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.

PAU Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

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Application FormClick here
Official WebsiteClick here
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Q2. How many vacancies are available for Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow posts?

  • There are a total of 2 vacancies announced by Punjab Agricultural University for the posts of Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow.

Q3. What is the educational qualification required for these posts?

  • Candidates must possess an M.Sc. degree in Agriculture/ Biotechnology/ Biosciences with a minimum OCPA of 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks, along with at least two years of post-M.Sc. research or teaching experience.

Q4. Is there any application fee for PAU Recruitment 2026?

  • Yes, an application fee of Rs. 200/- is required, which should be paid through online payment in favor of Comptroller, PAU, Ludhiana.

Q5. What is the salary offered for Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow?

  • The salary for Research Associate is Rs. 47,000/- + 16% HRA, and for Junior Research Fellow, it is Rs 37,000/- + 16% HRA (Rs. 30,000+16% HRA for non-NET candidates).

Q8. Does PAU offer any age relaxation for reserved categories?

  • The official notification does not specify age relaxation details. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for any such information.

Q9. What documents are required to be submitted with the application form?

  • Candidates need to submit attested copies of their certificates, photograph, signature, and ID proof along with the filled application form.
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