IGKV Recruitment 2026: 2 Guest Teacher Posts – Apply Offline (Email / Speed Post) @ igkv.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Chhattisgarh |
| Total Posts | 2 |
| Last Date | 23 October 2026 |
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- Recruiting Body: Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV), Raipur, Chhattisgarh
- Advertisement No.: Aca./2026/235
- Post Name(s): Guest Teacher – Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry; Guest Teacher – Agricultural Engineering (Soil & Water Engineering)
- Total Vacancies: 02
- Employment Nature: Contractual – purely temporary for one year or until regular appointment is made, whichever is earlier
- Application Mode: Offline (download application form from IGKV website and submit by Email or Speed Post)
- Last Date to Apply: 23 October 2026
- Submission Address: Dean, College of Agriculture and Research Station, Pratappur, Surajpur (C.G.) – 497223
- Remuneration: Rs. 1,200 – Rs. 1,800 per working day (Maximum Rs. 26,000 – Rs. 40,000 per month)
- Application Fee: Not Stated in Notification
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya has notified a total of 02 vacancies for the Guest Teacher position across two agricultural disciplines. The remuneration is payable on a per-working-day basis with a monthly ceiling depending on the candidate's qualification level.
| Sl. No. | Post Designation / Discipline | Vacancies | Age Limit | Remuneration (Per Working Day) | Maximum Monthly Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Guest Teacher – Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry | 01 | 40 years | Rs. 1,200 – Rs. 1,800 | Rs. 26,000 – Rs. 40,000 |
| 02 | Guest Teacher – Agricultural Engineering (Soil & Water Engineering) | 01 | 40 years | Rs. 1,200 – Rs. 1,800 | Rs. 26,000 – Rs. 40,000 |
| Total | 02 | ||||
Age Relaxation: A relaxation of 5 years is applicable for Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), and women candidates as per Chhattisgarh Government rules. The total age including relaxation shall not exceed 45 years.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
Required Qualification (Both Posts)
- Master's Degree in the relevant subject of the Faculty of Agriculture with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade of 6.50 on a 10.00 scale) with a good academic record.
- NET (National Eligibility Test) is compulsory along with at least one publication in a NAAS-rated referred journal.
- NET Waiver Clause: The requirement of NET can be waived for candidates holding a Ph.D. Degree obtained with course work as prescribed by UGC Regulations 2009, having at least two full-length publications with NAAS rating not less than 4.
Pay Structure Based on Qualification
| Qualification Level | Per Working Day | Maximum Monthly Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. Qualified | Rs. 1,800 | Rs. 40,000 |
| NET Qualified (without Ph.D.) | Rs. 1,500 | Rs. 36,000 |
| Neither Ph.D. nor NET Qualified | Rs. 1,200 | Rs. 26,000 |
Note: Guest teachers are not eligible for any allowances or facilities other than the specified remuneration.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Scrutiny of Application Forms: All received applications will be scrutinized for eligibility, completeness, and authenticity of documents.
- Interview: Shortlisted eligible candidates will be called for a personal interview. The interview schedule will be announced on the IGKV official website (www.igkv.ac.in).
No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the interview.
Selected candidates must submit an affidavit on Rs. 50/- stamp paper agreeing to the University's rules and conditions of engagement.
How to Apply for IGKV Guest Teacher Recruitment
- Visit the official IGKV website at www.igkv.ac.in and download the prescribed Guest Teacher application form.
- Fill out the application form completely with all required personal, educational, and professional details.
- Attach self-attested copies of all relevant documents and certificates in support of qualifications, category, and experience.
- Send the filled application form along with documents through email to [email protected] or via Speed Post to:
Dean, College of Agriculture and Research Station, Pratappur, Surajpur (C.G.) – 497223 - Ensure the application reaches the designated email or address on or before 23 October 2026.
Download IGKV Guest Teacher Official Notification PDF (Advt. No. Aca./2026/235)
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
- Master's Degree Certificate and Consolidated Mark Sheet showing 55% marks or equivalent grade.
- NET / SLET / SET Certificate (if applicable), along with proof of NAAS-rated publication.
- Ph.D. Degree Certificate with course work details as per UGC Regulations 2009, and proof of at least two full-length publications with NAAS rating not less than 4 (for NET waiver candidates).
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Chhattisgarh Government prescribed format (for SC/ST/OBC candidates claiming age relaxation).
- Two recent passport-size photographs and a valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).
- Affidavit on Rs. 50/- stamp paper (to be submitted after selection).
- Original documents and self-attested copies must be brought at the time of interview.
Important: Incomplete applications or those received after the last date (23/10/2026) will be rejected during scrutiny. Candidates must perform academic, examination, laboratory, and related duties as instructed by the College of Agriculture and Research Station, Pratappur.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for IGKV Guest Teacher Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application form along with all relevant documents by email or Speed Post is 23 October 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered.
How do I apply for IGKV Guest Teacher posts?
Candidates must download the prescribed application form from www.igkv.ac.in, fill it completely, attach all self-attested documents, and send it by email to [email protected] or via Speed Post to Dean, College of Agriculture and Research Station, Pratappur, Surajpur (C.G.) – 497223.
Is there an application fee for IGKV Guest Teacher Recruitment?
The official notification (Advt. No. Aca./2026/235) does not state any application fee for the Guest Teacher posts. Candidates should refer to the official notification PDF for confirmation.
What is the duration and nature of the IGKV Guest Teacher appointment?
The appointment is purely temporary and contractual for a period of one year or until a regular appointment is made, whichever is earlier. Guest teachers are not entitled to any allowances or benefits beyond the specified per-day remuneration.
What is the salary structure for IGKV Guest Teacher positions?
The remuneration is paid per working day: Rs. 1,800/day for Ph.D. holders (max Rs. 40,000/month), Rs. 1,500/day for NET-qualified candidates without Ph.D. (max Rs. 36,000/month), and Rs. 1,200/day for candidates without Ph.D. or NET (max Rs. 26,000/month). No additional allowances are provided.
When will the IGKV Guest Teacher interview be conducted?
The list of eligible/non-eligible candidates and the interview schedule will be announced on the IGKV official website. Candidates are advised to regularly check www.igkv.ac.in for updates. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.