Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST-J), Faculty of Dairy Technology, R.S. Pura, Jammu has released an official notification inviting applications from eligible and interested candidates for Assistant Professor posts on academic arrangement basis. These are temporary positions offered in different dairy-related subjects.
A total of 6 vacancies are available across multiple disciplines. Eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview scheduled on 27 April 2026. Candidates must check qualification details, reporting time, and required documents before attending the interview.
Overview of SKUAST Jammu Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the recruitment process, important dates, application fee, qualification, and other details.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST-J) |
| Faculty | Faculty of Dairy Technology |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| No. of Posts | 06 |
| Category | University Jobs |
| Type | Contract Basis (Academic Arrangement) |
| Job Location | R.S. Pura, Jammu |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview |
Important Dates
Below is the table for the important dates.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 13 April 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 27 April 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 10:00 AM |
| Interview Time | 02:30 PM |
Vacancy Details of SKUAST Jammu Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
| Subject | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Dairy Technology | 01 |
| Dairy Engineering | 01 |
| Dairy Processing | 01 |
| Dairy Business Management | 01 |
| Dairy Microbiology | 01 |
| Dairy Chemistry | 01 |
Total Posts: 06
Eligibility Criteria of SKUAST Jammu Assistant Professor Vacancies
Educational Qualifications
| Subject | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Dairy Technology | Master’s degree in Dairy Technology/Livestock Products Technology/Dairy Science and Technology OR Master’s in Food Technology/Food Science/Animal Husbandry with specialization in Dairy Technology OR Ph.D. in concerned discipline |
| Dairy Engineering | Master’s in Dairy Engineering/Food Engineering/Food Process Engineering OR Master’s in Agricultural Engineering with specialization in Dairy Engineering OR Ph.D. in concerned discipline |
| Dairy Processing | Master’s degree in Dairy Processing |
| Dairy Business Management | Master’s degree in Dairy Business Management/Dairy Economics OR Master’s in Agricultural Economics/Agri Business Management/Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education OR Ph.D. in concerned discipline |
| Dairy Microbiology | Master’s degree in Dairy Microbiology OR Master’s in Veterinary Microbiology OR Ph.D. in concerned discipline |
| Dairy Chemistry | Master’s in Dairy Chemistry OR Master’s in Veterinary or Animal Sciences with specialization in Dairy Chemistry OR Ph.D. in concerned discipline |
Note: Essential qualification at graduate level should be B.Tech./B.E./B.Sc. (Four Years Degree Programme)/B.V.Sc & A.H.
Salary Details
| Qualification | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | Rs. 35,000/- per month |
| Ph.D. Degree | Rs. 45,000/- per month |
Application Fee
| Details | Amount |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | Rs. 300/- |
The fee must be paid through Demand Draft drawn in favour of Dean, Faculty of Dairy Technology, payable at R.S. Pura.
Interview Details
The walk-in interview will be conducted at the office of Dean, Faculty of Dairy Technology, SKUAST-J, R.S. Pura, Jammu (J&K). Candidates must report at 10:00 AM for document screening. The interview will begin at 02:30 PM.
Candidates must bring the completed application form along with attested copies of certificates and the required Demand Draft at the time of interview. An advance copy of the application form along with a brief resume must be emailed to the official email address of the faculty.
Terms and Conditions
- The engagement is purely on contract basis.
- The appointment will not provide any right for regularization in the university.
- The appointment will be for one semester or until regular recruitment is completed.
- Extension may be granted based on performance and requirement.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- The university reserves the right to withdraw the advertised posts at any stage.
- Applications submitted after the specified time will not be accepted.
SKUAST Jammu Official Notification
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Official Website: www.skuast.org