PAU Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026
PAU Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Announced
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has released a notification for the recruitment of Senior Research Fellow. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1 vacancy. Candidates who meet the specified educational qualifications and age criteria can apply offline.

Job Highlights
Organization: Punjab Agricultural University (PAU)
Post Name: Senior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies: 1
Application Mode: Offline
Job Type: Contractual
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Application | 16 September 2026 |
| Interview Date | 22 September 2026 |
Vacancy Details
A total of 1 vacancy is available for the post of Senior Research Fellow.
Eligibility Criteria
For Senior Research Fellow:
- Candidates must have a B.Sc. degree in Agriculture/ Agriculture (Hons)/ Horticulture/ Horticulture (Hons)/ Forestry/ Forestry (Hons) with a minimum OCPA of 6.00/10.00 basis or 60% marks.
- A Master’s Degree in Agronomy or equivalent is required, with a minimum OCPA of 6.50/10.00 basis or 65% marks.
- NET qualification is also required.
Age Limit
Not specified in the official notification.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/ OBC | Rs. 200/- |
| SC/ ST | Rs. 200/- |
Salary
The selected candidate will receive a salary of Rs. 37000/- per month plus 16% HRA.
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on an interview.
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website.
- Fill the application form accurately with all required information.
- Attach self-attested copies of necessary documents, including photograph, signature, ID proof, and educational certificates.
- Review all details before submitting the application.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification via Speed Post or Registered Post, or as instructed.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Documents Required
Candidates need to attach self-attested copies of the following documents:
- Photograph
- Signature
- ID Proof
- Educational Certificates
Important Instructions
Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying. Ensure that all details in the application form are correct and that all required documents are attached. Applications must reach the specified address by the last date.
FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to apply for the PAU Senior Research Fellow recruitment?
A1: The last date to apply is 16 September 2026.
Q2: How many vacancies are available for the Senior Research Fellow post?
A2: There is 1 vacancy available.
Q3: What is the educational qualification required for the Senior Research Fellow post?
A3: A B.Sc. degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Forestry and a Master’s Degree in Agronomy or equivalent with NET qualification is required.
Q4: What is the application fee for the PAU Senior Research Fellow recruitment?
A4: The application fee is Rs. 200/- for General/ OBC and SC/ ST categories.
Q5: How will candidates be selected?
A5: Selection will be based on an interview.
Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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Job Summary
| Board | Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) |
| State | Punjab |
| Qualification | B.Sc. Agri/ B.Sc. Agri. (Hons)/ B.Sc. (Hort.)/ B.Sc. (Hons) Hort./ B. Sc. Forestry/ B.Sc. (Hons), Masters' Degree in Agronomy |
| Salary | Rs. 37000 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 22 Sep 2026 |
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Note: While every effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, candidates are strongly advised to verify all details, including eligibility criteria, important dates, application procedures, and official notifications, from the respective official government websites before applying.