Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) has released an official advertisement inviting applications from eligible candidates for the post of Research Associate-I. There is 1 vacancy available under a DST-ANRF funded research project.
Candidates must check the required qualifications, experience, and other details carefully before applying. The position is purely contractual and co-terminus with the project.
Overview of SKUAST Kashmir Research Associate Recruitment 2026
| Organisation | SKUAST-K, AICRP on Seed (Crops) |
| Advt No. | DIPK-NB: 298/26 |
| Post Name | Research Associate-I |
| No. of Posts | 01 |
| Category | Government |
| Type | Contractual |
| Job Location | Shalimar, Srinagar, J&K |
| Application Mode | Offline (Plain Paper Application) |
| Selection Process | Interview |
All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the recruitment process, eligibility, and application details.
Important Dates
Below is the table for the important dates
| Notification Date | 29-04-2026 |
| Last Date of Application | 15-05-2026 |
Vacancy Details of SKUAST Kashmir Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Research Associate-I | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria of SKUAST Kashmir Vacancy
Educational Qualification:
- Master’s degree in Plant Pathology
- Desirable: M.Sc with at least 3 years of experience in Molecular Plant Virology
Other Details:
- The position is purely contractual
- The post is co-terminus with the project
Salary Details
- Rs. 58,000 per month + 20% HRA
Application Process
- Candidates need to apply on plain paper with full biodata
- The application should be sent to the Principal Investigator
- The application must reach on or before the last date
Other Important Information
- Interview details will be shared separately with eligible candidates
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview
- The selected candidate will have no claim for regular appointment in the university
SKUAST Kashmir Official Notification & Application Details
Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Application Mode: Offline (Plain paper application)