SKUAST Jammu Recruitment 2026 for Associate Professor-cum-Senior Scientist Posts
SKUAST Jammu has announced recruitment for Associate Professor-cum-Senior Scientist posts across agriculture, veterinary, engineering, and science disciplines with offline applications closing on 5 February 2026.
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu has released an official notification inviting applications for Associate Professor-cum-Senior Scientist posts. The recruitment is notified under Notification No. 22 (Secy.) of 2026 dated 15 January 2026.
The vacancies are available across Agricultural Sciences, Veterinary Sciences, Basic Sciences, Horticulture and Forestry, Agricultural Engineering, and Biotechnology disciplines. Eligible candidates must submit the prescribed application form along with required documents and fee before the last date.
Overview of SKUAST Jammu Recruitment 2026
Particulars
Details
Organisation
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu
Advt No.
22 (Secy.) of 2026
Post Name
Associate Professor-cum-Senior Scientist
No. of Posts
34
Category
Government
Type
Regular
Job Location
Jammu
Application Mode
Offline
Selection Process
Academic Score, Interview
All the important details related to this recruitment are given below. Candidates are advised to read all sections carefully before applying.
Important Dates
Below is the table for the important dates related to SKUAST Jammu Recruitment 2026.
Event
Date
Notification Date
15-01-2026
Last Date for Receipt of Application
05-02-2026 up to 5:00 PM
Vacancy Details of SKUAST Jammu Recruitment 2026
Discipline-wise vacancy details are provided below.
Item No. I: Agricultural Sciences
Subject/Discipline
Total Posts
Agronomy
3
Plant Breeding and Genetics
2
Entomology
2
Agricultural Extension Education
2
Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
2
Sericulture
1
Seed Science (Seed Multiplication Unit, Chatha)
1
Total
13
Item No. II: Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry
Subject/Discipline
Total Posts
Livestock Production Management
1
Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education
1
Livestock Products Technology
1
Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics
1
Veterinary Parasitology
1
Animal Genetics and Breeding
2
Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology
1
Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology
1
Veterinary Medicine
2
Veterinary Clinical Complex
1
Veterinary Microbiology
1
Total
13
Item No. III: Basic Sciences
Subject/Discipline
Total Posts
Plant Physiology
1
Statistics
1
Total
2
Item No. IV: Horticulture and Forestry
Subject/Discipline
Total Posts
Vegetable Science
1
Forest Biology and Tree Improvement
1
Forest Products and Utilization
1
Silviculture and Agroforestry
1
Total
4
Item No. V: Agricultural Engineering
Subject/Discipline
Total Posts
Soil and Water Engineering
2
Processing and Food Engineering
1
Farm Machinery and Power Engineering
2
Total
5
Item No. VI: Institute of Biotechnology
Subject/Discipline
Total Posts
Animal Biotechnology
1
Total
1
Eligibility Criteria of SKUAST Jammu Vacancies
The eligibility conditions for Associate Professor-cum-Senior Scientist posts are given below.
Post
Educational Qualification
Age Limit
Associate Professor-cum-Senior Scientist
Ph.D. in concerned discipline with good academic record and Master’s degree with at least 55% marks
Not less than 20 years and not more than 55 years as on 01-01-2026
Candidates must have a minimum of eight years of teaching, research, or extension experience equivalent to Assistant Professor or Junior Scientist level. Candidates must also meet the academic score criteria as prescribed in the notification.
Application Fee
Category
Fee
All Candidates
Rs. 2,000
The application fee must be paid through Demand Draft in favour of Comptroller, SKUAST-Jammu, payable at Jammu.
SKUAST Jammu Official Notification and Application
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