Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-Jammu) has announced the extension of the application deadline for Assistant Professor positions at the Institute of Biotechnology. The appointments are being made on an academic arrangement basis for the academic session 2025-26.
According to the official notice, the maximum age limit for the advertised posts is 55 years. Monthly remuneration for selected candidates ranges from 35000 to 45000 depending on qualifications. The selection will be based on an interview. Applicants will be shortlisted based on eligibility.
Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria must apply through speed post or registered post. The extended last date for submission of applications is 11 August 2025. Interested candidates must include a demand draft of Rs. 300 with their application. Essential qualifications, age details, and post-wise information are provided below.
Important Dates:
The registration process for SKUAST-Jammu Assistant Professor posts will close on 11 August 2025.
Notification Date: 04 August 2025
Start Date of Application: Already Started
Last Date of Application: 11 August 2025
Interview or Result Dates: To be communicated via email
Vacancy Details:
SKUAST-Jammu has invited applications from candidates fulfilling the required criteria to fill up the following vacant positions:
Post Name: Assistant Professor (Bioinformatics)
No. of Posts: 01
Post Name: Assistant Professor (Nanotechnology)
No. of Posts: 01
Post Name: Assistant Professor (Biomathematics/Biostatistics)
No. of Posts: 01
Post Name: Assistant Professor (Genetic Engineering & Synthetic Biology)
No. of Posts: 01
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and other essential details below.
Candidates must hold a postgraduate degree in the relevant subject with at least 55 percent marks. Preference will be given to candidates with NET, SET, or Ph.D. qualifications. Candidates must be between 20 and 55 years of age as of 01 January 2025. Candidates with relevant teaching or research experience will be given additional weightage during selection.
How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply through the offline mode by sending their applications to the Director, Institute of Biotechnology, SKUAST-Jammu, Chatha, Jammu–180009.
The application fee for the recruitment process is structured according to categories. All applicants must pay Rs. 300 via Demand Draft drawn in favour of Coordinator, School of Biotechnology, Account Number 1235040500000031, IFSC Code JAKA0EAURSP.
Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be on the basis of shortlisting and interview. Interview information will be shared with candidates via email. No TA or DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Candidates who wish to apply for the must download the official notification pdf. The official notification of SKUAST-Jammu contains all the detailed information about eligibility criteria, educational qualification, age limit, etc.
Official Notification PDF
