Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-J) has invited eligible candidates for a walk-in interview for one post of Project Associate-I on a contractual basis. The recruitment is under the DBT-funded project titled “Biodegradable multi-unit intra-ruminal devices for long-term time-controlled pulsatile release of nutrients supplements & de-worming drugs to enhance production and reproduction in cattle.”
The position is temporary and co-terminus with the project duration. The interview will be held on 18 July 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Directorate of Research, SKUAST-J, Chatha campus.
Vacancy Details:
The recruitment aims to fill one temporary position:
Post Name: Project Associate-I
No. of Posts: 01
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates must hold an M.V.Sc. degree in Veterinary and Animal Sciences. A valid NET qualification is compulsory for all candidates, including those holding a Ph.D. or professional degrees. Those without NET will be eligible for a reduced salary.
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in handling animals, blood collection from cattle/buffalo, molecular techniques, and knowledge of nanoparticles.
Salary:
For NET qualified candidates: Rs. 31,000 per month + 9% HRA
For non-NET candidates: Rs. 25,000 per month + 9% HRA
How to Apply:
Candidates must attend the walk-in interview on 18 July 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Directorate of Research, SKUAST-J, Chatha-180009, Jammu. Applicants should bring a filled application form, two sets of self-attested certificates related to qualifications, age, and experience, along with original documents for verification.
Selection Process:
The selection will be based on a walk-in interview. Final selection will consider qualifications, experience, and performance during the interview. The appointment will be temporary and purely project-based.
To get complete information about the engagement process, candidates are advised to download the detailed advertisement and application form from the official website of SKUAST-Jammu at www.skuast.org.
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