PAU Recruitment 2026 for Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow Posts

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has released the PAU Recruitment 2026 notification for the recruitment of 2 Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow posts under a project basis. Candidates with qualifications in Agriculture, Biotechnology, or Biosciences along with the required postgraduate degree and national-level eligibility test can apply. The recruitment offers attractive salaries under the 7th CPC pay structure. Eligible candidates must submit their offline applications before 10 August 2026 and appear for the walk-in interview scheduled on 14 August 2026.

Name of OrganizationPunjab Agricultural University (PAU)
Post NameResearch Associate, Junior Research Fellow
EducationB.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. in Agriculture/Biotechnology/Biosciences (as per post)
Total Vacancies2
SalaryResearch Associate: Rs. 47,000 + 16% HRA; Junior Research Fellow: Rs. 37,000 + 16% HRA (Rs. 30,000 + 16% HRA for Non-NET)
Age LimitAs per official notification
Application FeeRs. 200 (All Candidates)
Selection ProcessApplication Scrutiny and Walk-in Interview
Apply ModeOffline
Job LocationLudhiana, Punjab
Last Date To Apply10 August 2026

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancyEducation
Research Associate1B.Sc., M.Sc. with required experience or Ph.D. in relevant discipline
Junior Research Fellow1B.Sc., M.Sc. with GATE/CSIR-UGC-NET/ARS-NET/DBT-BET or equivalent (Ph.D. exempted)

How to Apply

  1. Read the official notification carefully before applying.
  2. Download the prescribed application form from the official PAU website.
  3. Fill in the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
  4. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents, including photograph, identity proof, and educational certificates.
  5. Submit the completed application form to the address mentioned in the official notification through Speed Post or Registered Post.
  6. Ensure the application reaches the university on or before 10 August 2026.
  7. Attend the walk-in interview on 14 August 2026 with all original documents.
  8. Keep a copy of the submitted application form and supporting documents for future reference.

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