Rabindranath Thakur Vishwavidyalaya Project Associate-I Job 2026
Rabindranath Thakur Vishwavidyalaya Project Associate-I Recruitment
Rabindranath Thakur Vishwavidyalaya (RTU), Assam has announced a recruitment drive for the post of Project Associate-I. This is a walk-in interview process for a position under a DBT-sponsored project. Candidates with a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Zoology are eligible to apply.

Job Highlights
The recruitment is for one (01) Project Associate-I position. The role is under the DBT-sponsored project titled “Enhancing Breeding and Reproductive Success in Monopterus cuchia”. The initial appointment will be for one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project duration.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview Date | 30 September 2026 |
| Interview Time | 10:00 AM onwards |
| Notification Release Date | 22 September 2026 |
Vacancy Details
Post Name: Project Associate-I
Number of Vacancies: 01
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following educational and age requirements:
Educational QualificationEssential: M.Sc. in Zoology.
Desirable: Knowledge of Computational Biology.
Age LimitCandidates should not be more than 35 years of age as on the date of the interview.
Emoluments (Salary)
The emoluments will be as follows:
- Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (for candidates with CSIR-UGC NET/GATE/SLET qualification)
- Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (for candidates without CSIR-UGC NET/GATE/SLET qualification)
Selection Process
Selection will be based on a walk-in interview. Candidates need to attend the interview with all required documents.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should attend the walk-in interview. They must bring their Curriculum Vitae (CV) along with photocopies of all educational testimonials. Original documents must also be brought for verification.
Place of Interview: Academic Registrar Office, Sir J C Bose Campus, RTV.
Documents Required
Candidates attending the interview must carry:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Photocopies of all educational testimonials
- Original documents for verification
Candidates who are employed or pursuing Ph.D. must submit a 'No Objection Certificate' from their concerned employer or Ph.D. Supervisor.
Important Instructions
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- The appointment is initially for one year and may be extended.
FAQs
Q1: What is the post being advertised by Rabindranath Thakur Vishwavidyalaya?
A1: The university is recruiting for the post of Project Associate-I.
Q2: What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview?
A2: The walk-in interview will be held on 30 September 2026.
Q3: What is the required educational qualification for the Project Associate-I post?
A3: Candidates must have an M.Sc. in Zoology. Knowledge of Computational Biology is desirable.
Q4: What is the age limit for this recruitment?
A4: Candidates should not be more than 35 years of age as on the date of the interview.
Q5: How will candidates be selected?
A5: Selection will be through a walk-in interview.
Q6: Will TA/DA be provided for the interview?
A6: No, TA/DA will not be given to attend the interview.
Official Notification & Links
Official Website → Click Here
Notification PDF → Click Here
Job Summary
| Board | Rabindranath Thakur Vishwavidyalaya |
| State | Assam |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Zoology |
| Salary | Rs. 25000 - 31000 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 30 Sep 2026 |
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