College of Agriculture Nagpur Recruitment 2026 for 02 Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) – Walk in Interview @ pdkv.ac.in

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth Nagpur Last Date: 31st August, 2026
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College of Agriculture Nagpur Recruitment 2026 for 02 Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) – Walk in Interview @ pdkv.ac.in


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College of Agriculture Nagpur Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for 02 Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) – Apply Now

Golden Opportunity! The College of Agriculture, Nagpur (under Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola) has published the Latest Sarkari Naukri 2026 notification for contractual Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) posts. This is a Central & State Government Jobs alert for candidates with an M.Sc. (Agri.) in Plant Pathology and NET/Ph.D. Check the official notification PDF, eligibility, salary, and walk-in interview details below.

Quick Summary: College of Agriculture Nagpur Recruitment 2026

Organization College of Agriculture, Nagpur (Dr. PDKV, Akola)
Post Name Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) – Contractual
Total Vacancies 02
Last Date to Apply 31 August 2026 (Walk-in Interview)
Official Website www.pdkv.ac.in

Why Apply for This Sarkari Naukri?

  • Job Security & Prestige: Working under a Govt agricultural university (7th CPC benefits may apply for permanent posts later).
  • Attractive Salary: Fixed ₹45,000/month (competitive for contractual post).
  • Career Growth: Opportunity to teach, conduct exams, and gain academic experience for future permanent openings.
  • Direct Walk-in: No online application fee – just appear with documents!

Vacancy Details for College of Agriculture Nagpur Recruitment 2026

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) – 2026
Post Designation Vacancy Count Salary (INR) Contract Period
Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology (Contractual) 02 ₹45,000 per month (fixed) 11 months (co-terminus with filling of regular posts or completion of tenure)

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification (Essential)

Candidates must possess M.Sc. (Agri.) with NET or Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from a recognized university.

Age Limit

Maximum 43 years as on date of interview. Age relaxation as per government rules for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PWD).

Other Conditions

  • No accommodation will be provided.
  • No TA/DA for appearing in the interview.
  • Contract is for 11 months or until regular appointment, whichever is earlier.

Salary & Benefits

Selected candidates will receive a fixed emolument of ₹45,000 per month. No additional perks during contractual tenure, but it is a great foot-in-the-door for government agricultural teaching jobs.

How to Apply for College of Agriculture Nagpur Walk-in Interview 2026

Eligible candidates must appear for the Walk-in Interview on 31 August 2026 with all original documents and self-attested copies.

  1. Date: 31-08-2026
  2. Reporting Time: 10:00 AM
  3. Venue: Office of Associate Dean, Opposite Maharajbagh Zoo, College of Agriculture, Nagpur
  4. Documents Required: Date of birth proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if any), NET/Ph.D. certificate, caste certificate/caste validity, all publications, set of self-attested copies.

Official Notification PDF: Download Now

Official Website: www.pdkv.ac.in

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – College of Agriculture Nagpur Recruitment 2026

1. What is the last date to apply for College of Agriculture Nagpur Recruitment 2026?

The walk-in interview is on 31 August 2026. Candidates must report by 10:00 AM on the same day with documents.

2. How many vacancies are available for Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) posts?

A total of 02 vacancies are advertised for contractual Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) at College of Agriculture, Nagpur.

3. What is the salary for this Government job in Nagpur?

Selected candidates will receive a fixed emolument of ₹45,000 per month.

4. What is the essential qualification for this recruitment 2026?

Candidates must have M.Sc. (Agri.) with NET or Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from a recognized university.

5. Is this a Central Government or State Government job?

This is a State Government job under Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola – a Maharashtra State Agricultural University.

6. Can candidates from other states apply for this Sarkari Naukri?

Yes, candidates from any state can apply, provided they meet the educational qualification and age limit (max 43 years).

7. Will there be any TA/DA for attending the walk-in interview?

No, TA/DA will not be given to candidates appearing for the interview.

8. Where can I download the official notification PDF for this recruitment?

Download the official PDF from the university website: CLICK HERE or visit www.pdkv.ac.in


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About Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola was established on 20th October, 1969 with its head-quarter at Akola. This Agricultural University was named after the illustrious son of Vidarbha Dr. Panjabrao (alias Bhausaheb) Deshmukh, who was the Minister for Agriculture,Govt. of India. The jurisdiction of this university is spread over the eleven districts of Vidarbha. According to the University Act 1983 (of the Government of Maharashtra), the University is entrusted with the responsibility of agricultural education, research and extension education alongwith breeder and foundation seed programme.

The University has its main campus at Akola. The instructional programmes at main campus are spread over in 5 Colleges namely, College of Agriculture, College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology, College of Forestry, College of Horticulture and Post Graduate Institute. At this campus 4 degree programmes namely B.Sc.(Agri.) B.Sc. (Hort.), B.Sc. (Forestry) and B.Tech. (Ag. Engg.) , two Master’s Degree Programmes viz. M.Sc.(Agri.) and M.Tech. (Agri.Engg.) and Doctoral Degree Programmes in the faculties of Agriculture and Agril. Engineering are offered.


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Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth P.O. Krishi Nagar Akola-444104 (MS) India.
Akola, Maharashtra - 444104
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