PJTAU Teaching Associate Jobs 2026 - Walk-in Interview
Recruitment Overview
Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University (PJTAU) has announced recruitment for Teaching Associate positions on a purely temporary and contractual basis. This recruitment is for the I Semester of the academic year 2026-27 at the College of Food Science & Technology, Rudrur, Nizamabad District.

Job Highlights
The university is conducting a walk-in interview to fill these positions. Candidates with relevant qualifications in Food Technology or Food Quality Assurance are encouraged to attend.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 21.09.2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date & Time | 29.09.2026 at 11:00 AM |
Vacancy Details
There is one vacancy for each of the following Teaching Associate posts:
- Teaching Associate (Full Time) - Post 1
- Teaching Associate (Full Time) - Post 2
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the specified educational qualifications for the posts. Only candidates with B.Tech. or B.Sc. qualifications need not attend.
Educational QualificationFor Teaching Associate (Post 1):
- Ph.D. in Food Technology/Food Process Technology OR
- M.Tech. in Food Technology/Food Process Technology/ Food Process Engineering/Food Engineering/ Processing and Food Engineering from an ICAR recognized University/Institution with B.Tech. in Food Technology.
For Teaching Associate (Post 2):
- Ph.D. in Food Quality Assurance/ Food Safety and Quality Assurance OR
- Masters in Food Quality Assurance/ Food Safety and Quality Assurance/ Food Science and Nutrition from an ICAR recognized University/Institution with B.Tech. in Food Technology.
Age Limit
Not specified in the official notification.
Application Fee
Not specified in the official notification.
Salary / Pay Scale
Consolidated payment per month will be provided as follows:
- With Ph.D.: Rs. 54,000/-
- Without Ph.D.: Rs. 49,000/-
Selection Process
Selection will be based on a walk-in interview. Preference will be given to candidates with Ph.D. or those qualified in the National Eligibility Test (NET).
How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates should attend the walk-in interview. They must bring original certificates, Aadhar card, one set of Xerox copies of all certificates, and two passport-size photographs on the interview date.
Documents Required
- Original certificates
- Aadhar card
- One set of Xerox copies of all certificates
- Two passport-size photographs
- No objection certificate from the current employer (if employed)
Important Instructions
- TA/DA will not be paid for attending the interview.
- Preference will be given to candidates with Ph.D. or NET qualification.
- The Associate Dean has the right to fill or reject applications without assigning any reason.
- The decision of the selection committee is final.
- If the interview date changes, it will be communicated via the PJTAU website.
- Candidates with only B.Tech. or B.Sc. qualification are not eligible for these posts.
FAQs
- What is the recruitment for?
- The recruitment is for Teaching Associate positions at Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University.
- When is the walk-in interview?
- The walk-in interview is scheduled for 29.09.2026 at 11:00 AM.
- What are the salary details?
- The salary is Rs. 54,000/- per month for candidates with a Ph.D. and Rs. 49,000/- per month for those without a Ph.D.
- What qualifications are required?
- Qualifications vary by post and include Ph.D. or M.Tech. in Food Technology/Food Process Technology or related fields, or Ph.D./Masters in Food Quality Assurance/Food Safety and Quality Assurance with a B.Tech. in Food Technology.
- Is there an application fee?
- The application fee is not specified in the official notification.
Official Notification
For detailed information, please refer to the official notification.
Official Website → Click Here
Notification PDF → Click Here
Job Summary
| Board | Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University |
| State | Telangana |
| Qualification | Ph.D in Food Technology/Food Process Technology or M.Tech in Food Technology/Food Process Technology/ Food Process Engineering/ Food Engineering/ Processing and Food Engineering from an ICAR recognized University/ Institution with B.Tech. in Food Technology, Ph.D in Food Quality Assurance/ Food Safety and Quality Assurance or Masters in Food Quality Assurance/ Food Safety and Quality Assurance/ Food Science and Nutrition from an ICAR recognized University/ Institution with B.Tech. in Food Technology |
| Salary | Rs. 49000 - 54000 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 29 Sep 2026 |
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