SDAU JRF Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview, Eligibility

Recruitment Overview

The Centre for Oilseeds Research, S. D. Agricultural University (SDAU) in Sardarkrushinagar, Gujarat, has announced recruitment for the post of Junior Research Fellow. This is a temporary position for a period of 11 months or until the project completion, whichever is earlier.

Job Highlights

Important Dates

Candidates need to appear for the walk-in interview on the specified date and time.

Vacancy Details

The post is purely on a temporary basis and will be automatically terminated upon completion of the project.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Agriculture (Agri.).

Not specified in the official notification.

Salary / Pay Scale

Selection Process

Selection will be based on a walk-in interview. Candidates with higher qualifications and experience in the relevant field will be given priority. The performance of the selected candidate will be monitored, and the contract may be terminated without prior notice if found unsatisfactory or in case of misconduct.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can download the application proforma from the university website: www.sdau.edu.in. Candidates should directly attend the walk-in interview on the specified date and time at their own cost. They must bring the filled application form, along with original and certified copies of their educational qualifications, work experience, awards, and age proof.

Documents Required

Candidates appearing for the walk-in interview must produce the following documents:

• Filled Application Proforma
• Original and certified copies of educational qualifications
• Original and certified copies of work experience
• Original and certified copies of awards
• Age proof

Important Instructions

• The posts are purely temporary for 11 months or project completion.
• S. D. Agricultural University is not obligated to provide employment after the project period.
• Priority will be given to candidates with higher qualifications and relevant experience.
• Knowledge of computers is an added advantage.
• Selected candidates may be assigned additional work by the Principal Investigator and Research Scientist.
• The candidate may directly attend the walk-in-interview at their own expense.

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for the Junior Research Fellow post?
A1: The walk-in interview is scheduled for 12/10/2026. Candidates must attend the interview on this date.

Q2: What is the educational qualification required for the JRF position?
A2: Candidates need to have a B.Sc. (Agri.) qualification.

Q3: What is the salary for the Junior Research Fellow?
A3: The selected candidate will receive a fixed emolument of Rs. 25,000/- per month.

Q4: Is this a permanent job?
A4: No, the posts are purely temporary for 11 months or until the project completion.

Q5: Where can I download the application form?
A5: The application proforma can be downloaded from the university website: www.sdau.edu.in.

Official Notification & Links