Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) has announced a vacancy for the position of Technical Assistant/Field Assistant. The opening is under the NIF-DST sponsored project focused on the bio-evaluation of herbal preparations against scab disease in apples.
As per the advertisement dated 21 May 2025, the application must be submitted on plain paper with a detailed bio-data and relevant certificates to the Principal Investigator at the Division of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Horticulture, SKUAST-Kashmir, Shalimar. The position offers a monthly consolidated emolument of ₹20,000 plus HRA as per funding agency norms.
Interested candidates fulfilling the eligibility requirements must apply before 31 May 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be informed separately for the interview. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Important Dates:
The registration process for SKUAST-K Technical/Field Assistant post is open and the last date to submit applications is 31 May 2025.
Vacancy Details:
This recruitment drive aims to fill the following position:
Post Name: Technical Assistant/Field Assistant
No. of Posts: 01
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and other essential details below.
Educational Qualifications:
Essential qualification includes a B.Sc. in Agriculture or Horticulture in the discipline of Plant Pathology or Allied Sciences. Preference will be given to candidates with M.Sc. in Agriculture or Horticulture in the same disciplines.
How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria must submit their application on plain paper with complete bio-data and relevant documents. The application should be addressed to Dr. Ali Anwar, Principal Investigator, Division of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Horticulture, SKUAST-K, Shalimar-190025, J&K.
Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be based on shortlisting followed by an interview. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted separately. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.
Candidates who wish to apply must submit the physical application and supporting documents. The official notification of SKUAST-K Technical Assistant/Field Assistant post contains all the required details regarding eligibility, qualifications, and submission guidelines.
Official Notification PDF