Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST Kashmir) has released the official notification inviting applications from eligible candidates for the post of Project Assistant under the project titled “Human Network for Early Detection of Insect Pest Problems with Emphasis on Resource Repository Generation”.
There is 01 vacancy available for the mentioned position. The project is sponsored by JK Science Technology & Innovation Council, Department of Science and Technology and the engagement will be purely on contractual basis.
Candidates having qualifications in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry and relevant M.Sc disciplines can apply through email before the last date. Qualification, experience, salary and other details are given below —
Overview of SKUAST Kashmir Recruitment 2026
| Organisation | Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir |
| Project Name | Human Network for Early Detection of Insect Pest Problems with Emphasis on Resource Repository Generation |
| Post Name | Project Assistant |
| Total Posts | 01 |
| Category | Project Recruitment |
| Type | Contractual |
| Job Location | Khudwani, Kulgam, J&K |
| Application Mode | |
| Selection Process | Interview |
| Sponsored By | JK Science Technology & Innovation Council |
All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the recruitment process, important dates, eligibility, salary and application procedure.
Important Dates
Below is the table for the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 14-05-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26-05-2026 (11:00 PM) |
| Interview Date | To be communicated separately |
Vacancy Details of SKUAST Kashmir Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Project Assistant | 01 | Rs. 15,000/- per month |
Eligibility Criteria of SKUAST Kashmir Vacancies
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Desirable Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Project Assistant | B.Sc Agriculture/Horticulture/Forestry and M.Sc in Entomology/Plant Pathology/Fruit Science/Vegetable Science/Genetics & Plant Breeding | Experience in identification of insects |
How to Apply for SKUAST Kashmir Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates should submit the application form in prescribed format along with attested copies of relevant documents, experience certificates and publications through email.
Applications must be sent to the Principal Investigator Dr. Uzma Arifie through email before the last date.
Candidates should also attach brief CV and self-attested copies of certificates with the application form.
No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.
SKUAST Kashmir Official Notification & Application Details
Official Website: www.skuastkashmir.ac.in
Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Email for Application Submission: uzmaarifie.24@gmail.com.