ANGRAU JRF Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview
Recruitment Overview
Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU) has announced a recruitment drive for the post of Junior Research Fellow. This recruitment is for a project under the SERB project at the Regional Agricultural Research Station, Tirupati.
The position is on a contractual basis for a period of 4 months or until the project is completed. Candidates with specific qualifications are invited to attend a walk-in interview.

Job Highlights
- Post Name: Junior Research Fellow
- Organization: Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU)
- Location: Regional Agricultural Research Station, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
- Type: Contractual
- Project: SERB project "Genome- Wide Association Mapping for Yield and Quality traits in Sesame (Sesame inedicum L.)"
Important Dates
Candidates interested in this position should note the date for the walk-in interview:
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview | 1st October 2026 at 11:00 AM |
Vacancy Details
A single vacancy is available for the Junior Research Fellow position.
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow | 1 No. |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Junior Research Fellow post, candidates must meet the following educational and preferred qualifications:
- Educational Qualification: M. Sc (Ag) in Genetics & Plant Breeding / Biotechnology / M. Sc (Life Sciences) from an ICAR Accredited University only.
- Preferred Qualification: NET certificates are preferred for PG Students.
Age Limit
The age limit for this recruitment is not specified in the official notification.
Salary / Pay Scale
The salary for the Junior Research Fellow position will be paid monthly, along with House Rent Allowance (HRA), based on the candidate's selection process:
- For Scholars selected through National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship or GATE) or a selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and Institutions: Rs. 31,000/- per month + HRA.
- For others who do not fall under the above category: Rs. 25,000/- per month + HRA.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates for the Junior Research Fellow post will be based on a walk-in interview.
Candidates are required to attend the interview with all original certificates and documents.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should attend the walk-in interview directly. No other application method is mentioned.
Instructions for Walk-in Interview:
- Candidates must report for the interview on the specified date and time.
- They should bring their original certificates, publications, thesis, and proof of date of birth.
- One set of photocopies of the certificates must be submitted to the office.
- No Travel Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) will be provided for attending the interview.
Documents Required
Candidates attending the walk-in interview must bring the following documents:
- Original Certificates
- Publications
- Thesis
- Proof of date of birth
- One set of photocopies of all certificates
Important Instructions
- The recruitment is for a contractual position for a limited duration.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
FAQs
- What is the post being advertised by ANGRAU?
- ANGRAU is recruiting for the post of Junior Research Fellow.
- How many vacancies are available?
- There is 1 vacancy for the Junior Research Fellow post.
- What is the last date to apply?
- The walk-in interview is scheduled for 1st October 2026. Candidates must attend on this date.
- What are the required educational qualifications?
- Candidates need an M. Sc (Ag) in Genetics & Plant Breeding / Biotechnology / M. Sc (Life Sciences) from an ICAR Accredited University. NET certificates are preferred.
- What is the salary for the Junior Research Fellow?
- The salary is Rs. 31,000/- per month + HRA for NET/GATE qualified scholars, and Rs. 25,000/- per month + HRA for others.
- How will candidates be selected?
- Selection will be based on a walk-in interview.
Official Notification and Links
For more details, please refer to the official notification and website:
- Official Website → Click Here
- Notification PDF → Click Here
Job Summary
| Board | Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU) |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Qualification | M. Sc (Ag) in Genetics & Plant Breeding / Biotechnology / M. Sc (Life Sciences) from ICAR Accredited University only. NET certificates is preferred for PG Students |
| Salary | Rs.31000/- per month + HRA for NET/GATE qualified scholars, Rs. 25,000/- per month + HRA for others. |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 01 Oct 2026 |
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