SKUAST Kashmir JRF Recruitment 2026 for Junior Research Fellow Post

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science & Technology of Kashmir has released an advertisement notice inviting applications for the Junior Research Fellow position.

The recruitment is for one temporary JRF post under a research project in the Division of Plant Biotechnology, Faculty of Horticulture. The engagement is purely contractual and co-terminus with the project. Interested candidates must apply within the given time period.

Overview of SKUAST Kashmir JRF Recruitment 2026


OrganisationSher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science & Technology of Kashmir
Advt No.AU/FoH/DPB/2026/1588
Post NameJunior Research Fellow
No. of Posts01
CategoryUniversity Recruitment
TypeTemporary / Contractual
Job LocationShalimar, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Application ModeEmail or Physical Submission
Selection ProcessInterview

All the important details related to this recruitment are provided below. Candidates are advised to read all sections carefully before applying.

Important Dates


Below is the table for the important dates.

Notification Date20-02-2026
Last Date of ApplicationWithin 10 days from the date of advertisement

Vacancy Details of SKUAST Kashmir Recruitment 2026


Post NameNo. of Posts
Junior Research Fellow01

Eligibility Criteria of SKUAST Kashmir JRF Vacancies


Educational Qualification:

Candidates must have M.Sc. in Biotechnology or Molecular Biology or equivalent qualification with at least 60% marks in the qualifying examination.

Desirable Qualification:

NET, GATE or other accredited tests qualification is desirable. Preference will be given to candidates having research experience in animal cell culture, western blotting, and siRNA mediated gene knockdown.

Salary Details


The selected candidate will receive monthly emoluments as per ANRF norms.

Selection Process


Selection will be done through interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview. No TA or DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.

How to Apply


Interested and eligible candidates must submit the prescribed application form along with all relevant certificates.

Applications can be sent through email or submitted physically in the office of the Principal Investigator. Applications must reach within 10 days from the date of advertisement.

Only shortlisted candidates will be informed through email.

Official Notification


Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Official Website: www.skuastkashmir.ac.in
Email ID for Application: masoodikz@skuastkashmir.ac.in