Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-J) has issued a notification for the recruitment of Technical Manpower (Young Professional-I) under a pilot project for crop diversification at the Farming System Research Centre, Chatha. The recruitment is being made on a contractual basis for operations in Udhampur.
As per the official notification, there is one vacancy available for the post of YP-I with a consolidated monthly salary of ₹30,000. The appointment is purely temporary, initially valid until November 2025. Selection will be based on an interview scheduled on 28 April 2025 at the university campus in Chatha.
Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications on plain paper along with self-attested testimonials to the Chief Scientist, OFR, SKUAST-J, Chatha, Jammu, by 24 April 2025. Complete eligibility details and responsibilities are mentioned below—
Important Dates:
The registration process for SKUAST Jammu Technical Manpower post is as follows:
Notification Date: 16 April 2025
Application Last Date: 24 April 2025
Interview Date: 28 April 2025
Vacancy Details:
This recruitment drive aims to fill one vacant position as mentioned in the official notification.
Post Name: Technical Manpower (Young Professional-I)
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: Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture. Preference will be given to those with an M.Sc. in Agronomy and research or field experience in agronomic practices, data collection, laboratory work, and computer handling.
Other Requirements: The candidate should be well-versed with crop experimentation, data recording, field implementation, and working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to submit their applications in hard copy to the Chief Scientist & I/c OFR, Farming System Research Centre, SKUAST-J, Chatha, Jammu – 180006 by 24 April 2025.
Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be based on an interview which will be held at the office of the Director Research, SKUAST-J, Chatha, Jammu on 28 April 2025 at 11:00 AM. No separate call letters will be issued. The final selection will depend on eligibility and performance in the interview.
To get complete information about the recruitment process, candidates can download the official SKUAST Jammu Notification PDF. The official advertisement includes details about eligibility, qualifications, job responsibilities, and application procedure.
Official Notification PDF