SKUAST-K MLRI Manasbal Announces Project Associate Post – Apply by 1 June

The Mountain Livestock Research Institute (MLRI), SKUAST-Kashmir, Manasbal, Ganderbal has released an official notification for the recruitment of a Project Associate-I. The position is offered under a DBT-funded research project titled “Optimizing Oviductal Immunology for Enhanced Embryo Transfer Success in Jersey Cattle: A Targeted Approach to Improve Conception Rates and Embryo Survival.”

The engagement is purely temporary and is subject to satisfactory performance and project duration. Interested candidates who meet the required qualifications are invited to apply by 1 June 2025 via email.


Important Dates:
The application process for the SKUAST-K MLRI Project Associate-I post is currently open.

Notification Date: 20 May 2025
Last Date of Application: 1 June 2025
Mode of Application: Offline via email


Vacancy Details:
This recruitment is for a temporary research-based position.

Post Name: Project Associate-I
No. of Posts: 01
Monthly Emoluments: ₹31,000 + 9% HRA
Location: MLRI, Manasbal, Safapora, Ganderbal – 193504


Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and other essential details below.

Essential Qualification:
– Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary or Life Sciences or Medicine or equivalent from a recognized university

Desirable Qualification:
– Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / MVSc
– Experience in data science and animal handling


How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria must submit their application on plain paper along with:
– Bio-data
– Self-attested copies of educational qualifications
– Experience certificates
– Other relevant supporting documents

Submit the complete application via email to: arif.pandit@skuastkashmir.ac.in

Contact for queries:
Dr. Arif Pandit
Principal Investigator
Mobile: 9419389459
Email: arif.pandit@skuastkashmir.ac.in


Selection Process:
Selection will be based on an interview.
– The date and time of the interview will be communicated to eligible candidates via email or phone
– No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview
– The engagement is purely project-based and does not guarantee future employment


Candidates who wish to apply must ensure their application is complete and submitted via email by the deadline. All necessary certificates must be self-attested and included.
Official Notification PDF