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PAU Young Professional-II Recruitment 2026 – Plant Breeding & Genetics (Cotton) | Apply by 18 Nov

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Ludhiana

Punjab - Ludhiana, Punjab

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PositionCodeGradeAgeLast DateVacancies
Young Professional-II (YP-II)——21–45—1
Total Vacancies1

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PAU Young Professional-II Important Dates 2026

Application Start Date7 Nov 2026
Last Date to Apply18 Nov 2026

PAU Young Professional-II Application Fee 2026

Rs.200 (online payment in favour of Comptroller, PAU)

PAU Young Professional-II Age Limit 2026

Minimum Age

21 Years

Maximum Age

45 Years

Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.

PAU Young Professional-II Salary / Pay Scale 2026

Rs.42,000/month fixed

PAU Young Professional-II Post Details

S.No.Position TitleVacanciesSalaryQualificationsExperienceAge Limit
1Young Professional-II (YP-II)1
Rs.42,000/month
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Tech. Biotechnology (60% marks) and M.Sc. in Genetics & Plant Breeding / Plant Breeding / MBB / Biotechnology (65% marks).
—45 yrs
Total Vacancies1

PAU Young Professional-II Post-wise Vacancy Breakdown

S.No.Post / TradeUnreservedTotal Vacancies
1Young Professional-II (YP-II)11
Total11

PAU Young Professional-II Eligibility Criteria 2026

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Tech. Biotechnology with 60% marks (OCPA 6.00/10) and M.Sc. in Genetics & Plant Breeding / Plant Breeding / Molecular Biology & Biotechnology / Biotechnology with 65% marks (OCPA 6.5/10); age 21–45. Interview 30.11.2026 at 10:30 AM.

PAU Young Professional-II Qualification / Education

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Tech. Biotechnology (60% marks) and M.Sc. in Genetics & Plant Breeding / Plant Breeding / Molecular Biology & Biotechnology / Biotechnology (65% marks). Desirable: high-throughput sequencing data handling/analysis and field experiments.

PAU Young Professional-II Job Details & Overview

PAU Young Professional-II Recruitment 2026 – Plant Breeding & Genetics (Cotton)

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, invites applications for 1 Young Professional-II (YP-II) at Rs.42,000/month fixed, in the scheme "Development of Genomic Resources and mapping of QTLs/genes for climate resilience, pest resistance, fiber quality and yield in Cotton, ICAR-114 (PC-2826)", for six months or till the scheme ends, whichever is earlier.

PostYoung Professional-II (YP-II) – 1 post
SalaryRs.42,000/month fixed
FeeRs.200 by online payment in favour of Comptroller, PAU
Age21–45 years
Last date18.11.2026
Interview30.11.2026 at 10:30 AM

Desirable: knowledge in handling and analysis of high-throughput sequencing data and conduct of field experiments. Apply on the prescribed form with the online-payment receipt and self-attested certificates.

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How to Apply for PAU Young Professional-II Recruitment 2026

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Ludhiana's PAU Young Professional-II Recruitment 2026 – Plant Breeding & Genetics (Cotton) | Apply by 18 Nov before applying.
  2. Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Ludhiana recruitment.
  3. Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
  4. Pay the application fee of Rs.200 (online payment in favour of Comptroller, PAU) online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
  5. Submit the form before 18 Nov 2026 and save the confirmation page and fee receipt.

PAU Young Professional-II 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 Young Professional-II Important Instructions

  • Apply only through the official link for this Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Ludhiana recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
  • Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Ludhiana notification before submitting.
  • Complete and pay before the last date, 18 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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PAU Young Professional-II Recruitment FAQs

What is PAU Young Professional-II Recruitment 2026 – Plant Breeding & Genetics (Cotton) | Apply by 18 Nov?

PAU Young Professional-II Recruitment 2026 – Plant Breeding & Genetics (Cotton) | Apply by 18 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 07 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 18 November 2026.

What is the application fee for Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana Recruitment 2026?

Rs.200 (online payment in favour of Comptroller, PAU)

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 45 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. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Tech. Biotechnology (60% marks) and M.Sc. in Genetics & Plant Breeding / Plant Breeding / Molecular Biology & Biotechnology / Biotechnology (65% marks). Desirable: high-throughput sequencing data handling/analysis and field experiments.

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.

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