Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu has issued an official advertisement for recruitment to Professors and Associate Director Extension posts. Applications are invited from eligible candidates for teaching, scientific, and administrative positions across multiple faculties and divisions.
The recruitment is being conducted as per Advertisement Notification No. 23 (Secy.) of 2026. Interested candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed format along with required documents before the last date. Details related to posts, eligibility, application fee, and submission process are given below.
Overview of SKUAST-Jammu Recruitment 2026
| Organisation | Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu |
| Advertisement No. | 23 (Secy.) of 2026 |
| Post Name | Professor / Chief Scientist and Associate Director Extension |
| Total Posts | 25 |
| Category | Government |
| Job Type | Regular |
| Job Location | Jammu, J&K |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting and Interview |
All the important details regarding this recruitment are provided below. Candidates are advised to read the complete information carefully before applying.
Important Dates
Below is the table showing the key dates related to the recruitment process.
| Notification Date | 15 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 05 February 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
Vacancy Details of SKUAST-Jammu Recruitment 2026
| Name of the Division / Subject / Post | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Associate Director Extension | 1 |
| Agricultural Extension Education | 1 |
| Plant Pathology | 1 |
| Sericulture | 1 |
| Entomology | 1 |
| Plant Breeding and Genetics | 1 |
| Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry | 1 |
| Agronomy (Farming System Research, Chatha) | 1 |
| Animal Genetics and Breeding | 1 |
| Animal Nutrition | 1 |
| Livestock Production Management | 1 |
| Livestock Products Technology | 1 |
| Veterinary Anatomy | 1 |
| Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education | 1 |
| Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics | 1 |
| Veterinary Pathology | 1 |
| Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology | 1 |
| Veterinary Surgery and Radiology | 1 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 1 |
| Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry | 1 |
| Livestock Farm Complex | 1 |
| Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology | 1 |
| Veterinary Microbiology | 1 |
| Basic Engineering and Science | 1 |
| Processing and Food Engineering | 1 |
| Soil and Water Engineering | 1 |
| Biochemistry | 1 |
| Silviculture and Agroforestry | 1 |
| Vegetable Science | 1 |
| Forest Biology and Tree Improvement | 1 |
| Forest Products and Utilization | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria of SKUAST-Jammu Vacancies
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Experience Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Director Extension / Professor / Chief Scientist | Ph.D. degree in the concerned discipline | Minimum 10 years of teaching and/or research and/or extension experience as Assistant Professor-cum-Junior Scientist or equivalent. At least 10 publications with minimum 10 NAAS score. Total Academic Research Extension Score of 120 as per prescribed criteria. |
Age limit details are not specified in the notification. Age will be governed as per SKUAST-Jammu statutes and rules.
Application Fee
| Application Fee | Rs. 2000 per application |
| Payment Mode | Offline (Demand Draft) |
The demand draft must be drawn in favour of Comptroller, SKUAST-Jammu and payable at Jammu.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply in offline mode only.
The application form can be downloaded from the University website. After filling in all details, candidates must submit the completed application form along with self-attested copies of certificates and testimonials.
The application envelope should be clearly superscribed with the post name and advertisement number. Applications must reach the Registrar, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, Chatha, Jammu (J&K)-180009 before the closing date.
Applications received after the due date or without the prescribed fee will not be considered.
SKUAST-Jammu Official Notification & Application Reference
Official Website: skuastjammu.ac.in
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