PAU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Cambridge Nitrogen Project (SAB), Apply by 13 Nov
School of Agricultural Biotechnology, PAU, Ludhiana
Punjab - Ludhiana, Punjab
Vacancies
1
Salary
₹31,000 + 16% HRA (first two years); ₹35,000 + 16% HRA (third year); non-NET ₹25,000 + 16% HRA
Last Date
13 Nov 2026
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PAU Junior Research Fellow Important Dates 2026
PAU Junior Research Fellow Application Fee 2026
₹200 online
PAU Junior Research Fellow Age Limit 2026
Maximum Age
35 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
PAU Junior Research Fellow Salary / Pay Scale 2026
₹31,000 + 16% HRA (first two years); ₹35,000 + 16% HRA (third year); non-NET ₹25,000 + 16% HRA
PAU Junior Research Fellow Eligibility Criteria 2026
- B.Sc. in Biotechnology/Agriculture/Horticulture/Biosciences or B.Tech Biotechnology with 60% or OCPA 6.00.
- M.Sc. in Biotechnology/Molecular Biology/Agricultural Biotechnology/Biosciences/Plant Breeding & Genetics with 65% or OCPA 6.50.
- GATE/CSIR-UGC NET/ARS-NET/DBT-BET or equivalent national test.
- Maximum age 35 years.
PAU Junior Research Fellow Qualification / Education
PAU Junior Research Fellow Job Details & Overview
PAU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – School of Agricultural Biotechnology
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana invites applications for one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the project “Cambridge India Network for Translations Research in Nitrogen-2”, CSS-06 (PC-6406). The post is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Post | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Department | School of Agricultural Biotechnology, PAU, Ludhiana |
| Project | Cambridge India Network for Translations Research in Nitrogen-2, CSS-06 (PC-6406) |
| Emoluments | ₹31,000 + 16% HRA per month for the first two years; ₹35,000 + 16% HRA for the third year |
| Non-NET candidate | ₹25,000 + 16% HRA per month if a suitable NET-qualified candidate is not available |
| Age | Maximum 35 years |
| Last date | 13 November 2026 |
| Interview | 26 November 2026 at 11:00 AM |
Eligibility
- B.Sc. in Biotechnology / Agriculture / Horticulture / Biosciences or B.Tech. Biotechnology with minimum OCPA 6.00/10.00 or 60% marks.
- M.Sc. in Biotechnology / Molecular Biology and Biotechnology / Agricultural Biotechnology / Biosciences / Plant Breeding and Genetics with minimum OCPA 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks.
- The candidate must have passed GATE / CSIR-UGC NET / ARS-NET / DBT-BET or an equivalent national-level test.
- Candidates without a Master's degree but with a Ph.D. in the required discipline at the Master's level are eligible.
- Desirable: experience with wheat, bioinformatics, genome/transcriptome data handling.
How to Apply
- Download the prescribed application form from the official PAU notice.
- Pay the ₹200 application fee online in favour of Comptroller, PAU Recruitment, Bank of Baroda, PAU branch, IFSC BARB0PAULUD.
- Submit the completed application with attested copies of certificates to the School of Agricultural Biotechnology, PAU, Ludhiana.
- The last date for receipt of applications is 13 November 2026.
- Attend the interview on 26 November 2026 at 11:00 AM in the office of the Director, School of Agricultural Biotechnology.
Official Links
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PAU Junior Research Fellow Important Links
How to Apply for PAU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for School of Agricultural Biotechnology, PAU, Ludhiana's PAU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Cambridge Nitrogen Project (SAB), Apply by 13 Nov before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this School of Agricultural Biotechnology, PAU, Ludhiana recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the application fee of ₹200 online online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Submit the form before 13 Nov 2026 and save the confirmation page and fee receipt.
PAU Junior Research Fellow Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
PAU Junior Research Fellow Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this School of Agricultural Biotechnology, PAU, Ludhiana recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official School of Agricultural Biotechnology, PAU, Ludhiana notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 13 Nov 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
- Track updates to this notification (corrigenda, admit card, result) on Rojgarpulse.
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What is PAU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Cambridge Nitrogen Project (SAB), Apply by 13 Nov?
PAU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Cambridge Nitrogen Project (SAB), Apply by 13 Nov is a government recruitment notification published by Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana Recruitment 2026 start on 03 November 2026.
What is the last date to apply for Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana Recruitment 2026 is 13 November 2026.
What is the application fee for Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana Recruitment 2026?
₹200 online
What is the age limit for Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana Recruitment 2026?
Maximum age limit for Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana Recruitment 2026 is 35 years as on the cutoff date, subject to applicable relaxations.
What is the qualification required for Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana Recruitment 2026?
B.Sc. Biotechnology/Agriculture/Horticulture/Biosciences or B.Tech Biotechnology; M.Sc. in Biotechnology/Molecular Biology/Agricultural Biotechnology/Biosciences/Plant Breeding & Genetics; NET/GATE/ARS/DBT-BET.
How to apply for Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana Recruitment 2026. Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.