Junior Engineer (Civil & Electrical), Veterinary Inspector, Agriculture Sub-Inspector, Driver, Chowkidar, Animal Attendant
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana
GADVASU Notification 2026 has been released for the recruitment of non-teaching posts including Junior Engineer, Veterinary Inspector, Agriculture Sub-Inspector, Driver, Chowkidar, and Animal Attendant vide Advertisement No. 01/2026. As per Corrigendum-I to this advertisement, the last date for receipt of complete application has been extended up to 28th July 2026 (4:00 PM). Applications must be submitted in offline mode only to the Registrar, GADVASU, Ludhiana.
Employment Type:FULL_TIME
Number of Vacancies:49
Educational Qualification:
- Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical): Three-year Diploma in Civil/Electrical Engineering (or higher qualification in the same discipline) from a recognized University/Institution.
- Veterinary Inspector: Passed 10+2 (with Biology/Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and English); Two-year Diploma in Veterinary Science and Animal Health Technology/Veterinary Pharmacy from a recognized institute affiliated to a State University.
- Agriculture Sub-Inspector: B.Sc. (Agriculture) degree from a recognized university or institution.
- Driver: Passed Matriculation (10th class); Valid Heavy Duty driving licence.
- Chowkidar: Passed Matriculation (10th class) from a recognized Board.
- Animal Attendant: Passed Matriculation (10th class) from a recognized Board.
Mandatory for all posts: Candidates must have passed the Matriculation examination of Punjabi Language from Punjab School Education Board or an equivalent recognized examination, on or before the last date of submission of application.
Experience:
Experience is awarded weightage (up to 20 marks) if it is in the relevant nature of the post (e.g., Junior Engineer, Driver, Chowkidar/Security, or Animal Attendant related work) and is from State/Central Government, Boards, Corporations, or Universities, duly certified.
Skills:As per the specific post requirements (e.g., civil/electrical engineering, veterinary assistance, agriculture, driving, security, animal care).
Salary:
As per GADVASU/Government norms for the respective posts.
Age Limit: As per GADVASU/Government norms (not specified in the provided content; refer to official notification).
Selection Procedure:
- Stage 1: Punjabi Language Test (Matric Level) – Qualifying (min 50%).
- Stage 2: Main Examination – Merit-based (80% weightage).
- Stage 3: Proficiency/Physical/Driving Test – Qualifying (post-specific).
- Stage 4: Document Verification.
- Merit: 80% Main Exam marks + 20% experience weightage.
Application Fee: Details available on the official GADVASU website/payment link.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted in offline mode only. The complete application form must be sent to the Registrar.
- Visit the Official Website: Go to www.gadvasu.in.
- Download Application: Download the application form and relevant annexures from the job notification page.
- Fill the Form: Fill in the application form with correct personal, educational, and experience details.
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of all required educational certificates, experience certificates, proof of Punjabi language qualification, and a recent passport-size photograph.
- Pay the Fee: Pay the prescribed application fee through the online payment link provided on the website.
- Submit: Send the completed application form along with all enclosures and the fee payment receipt to:
The Registrar, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Near Verka Milk Plant, Ferozepur Road, Ludhiana-141012.
- Deadline: Ensure the application reaches the specified address by 28th July 2026 (4:00 PM).
Note for In-Service Candidates: An advance copy of the application must reach the Registrar's Office by 28th July 2026 (4:00 PM). However, the application routed through the proper channel must reach by 13th August 2026.
Important Dates
Published: 16th June 2026
Last Date for Receipt of Application: 28th July 2026 (4:00 PM)
Last Date for Advance Copy (In-Service): 28th July 2026 (4:00 PM)
Last Date through Proper Channel (In-Service): 13th August 2026
Official Notification:
Download Official Notification (PDF)
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Read the Notification: Before applying, thoroughly read the official notification and corrigendum available on the GADVASU website for complete details on eligibility, reservations, and terms.
- Offline Application: The application process is strictly offline. Applications must be sent by post or submitted in person to the Registrar's Office.
- Punjabi Language: Passing the Matric-level Punjabi language test is a mandatory qualification for all posts.
- Experience Weightage: Experience is only counted if it is in the relevant field and from a Government/Board/Corporation/University. Attach proper certificates as per Annexure-A.
- Document Organization: Ensure all required documents are self-attested, properly tagged, and submitted with the application form.
- In-Service Candidates: Follow the specified procedure for submitting an advance copy and the application through the proper channel.
- Corrigendum: Note that the last date has been extended to 28th July 2026 as per Corrigendum-I.
- Deadline: Ensure your application reaches the university by the specified date and time. The university is not responsible for postal delays.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for GADVASU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026?
As per Corrigendum-I, the last date for receipt of complete application has been extended to 28th July 2026, till 4:00 PM.
How many vacancies have been released?
A total of 49 vacancies have been released across seven different non-teaching posts.
Is knowledge of Punjabi language mandatory?
Yes, all candidates must have passed the Matriculation examination of Punjabi Language on or before the last date of application submission.
What is the selection process for these posts?
The selection process includes a qualifying Punjabi Language Test, a Main Examination (which counts towards merit), a post-specific Proficiency/Physical/Driving Test (qualifying in nature), and Document Verification.
How is experience weightage calculated?
Experience is awarded up to a maximum of 20 marks, based on the number of years of relevant experience in State/Central Government, Boards, Corporations, or Universities.
What is the application mode for this recruitment?
The application mode is offline. Candidates must send their filled application form by post or submit it in person to the Registrar's Office.
Is there a physical test for any of the posts?
Yes, a Physical Test is required for the Chowkidar post. Similarly, a Driving Proficiency Test is required for the Driver post.
What is the procedure for in-service candidates?
In-service candidates must send an advance copy of the application by 28th July 2026, while the application routed through the proper channel must reach by 13th August 2026.