JNKVV Recruitment 2026: 4 SRF, Young Professional-I, Field & Lab Assistant Posts – Walk-In Interview on 15 October 2026
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Madhya Pradesh |
| Total Posts | 4 |
| Last Date | 15 October 2026 |
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JNKVV Recruitment 2026: Walk-In Interview for 4 Project-Based Research & Technical Posts at Jabalpur
- Recruiting Body: Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University (JNKVV), Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Advertisement No: PC/2026-27/474
- Total Vacancies: 4 (Senior Research Fellow, Young Professional-I, Field Assistant, Lab Assistant cum Computer Operator)
- Employment Nature: Temporary / Contractual up to March 2027, subject to funding agency approval
- Application / Interview Mode: Walk-In Interview — no online application portal
- Walk-In Interview Date: 15 October 2026
- Reporting Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Project Coordinating (PC) Unit, JNKVV, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Application Fee: Rs. 100/- (General/OBC); Exempted for SC/ST candidates
- Monthly Remuneration: Rs. 25,000 – Rs. 37,000 + HRA (post-wise consolidated)
Post-Wise Vacancy, Age Limit & Pay Scale
Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University has invited applications against Advertisement No. PC/2026-27/474 for 4 temporary contractual vacancies under the Project Coordinating Unit (Sesame & Niger). Three posts are funded by the National Mission on High Yielding Seeds (NMHYS); the SRF post funding source is not specified in the notification.
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | 1 | 35 years | Rs. 37,000 + HRA |
| Young Professional-I (YP-I) | 1 | 45 years | Rs. 30,000 (Consolidated) |
| Field Assistant | 1 | 45 years | Rs. 30,000 (Consolidated) |
| Lab Assistant cum Computer Operator | 1 | 45 years | Rs. 25,000 (Consolidated) |
Age relaxation: Applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PH category candidates as per Government of India rules, calculated on the date of interview.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF): M.Sc. (Ag.) in Genetics and Plant Breeding. Desirable: NET qualified or PhD; field experience; knowledge of computer applications and data analysis.
- Young Professional-I: B.Sc. (Ag.). Desirable: Computer knowledge; experience of handling agronomical experiments and data collection.
- Field Assistant: B.Sc. (Ag.). Desirable: Computer knowledge; experience of handling plant protection experiments and data collection.
- Lab Assistant cum Computer Operator: B.Sc. (Ag.) / B.Sc. / B.Com. Desirable: Computer knowledge; experience in data handling and financial management.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
Selection will be done solely on the basis of a walk-in interview scheduled for 15 October 2026 at 10:00 AM. Candidates must reach the venue — Project Coordinating (PC) Unit, JNKVV, Jabalpur — on or before the reporting time with all original documents and two sets of the completed application form along with attested photocopies.
- No written test or screening examination is prescribed for these posts.
- No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the interview.
- Candidates applying for more than one post must submit separate application forms and pay Rs. 100/- application fee for each post.
- Selection is subject to verification of original documents at the venue. Any discrepancy will lead to immediate disqualification.
Application Fee & Payment Details
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| SC / ST | Exempted |
The fee of Rs. 100/- must be deposited via Demand Draft or online transfer to: Project Coordinating Unit (Sesame & Niger), JNKVV, Jabalpur — A/c No. 20030200010017, IFSC Code: UCBA0002003, UCO Bank, JNKVV Branch, Jabalpur. Proof of payment must be attached with the application form at the time of interview.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
Applicants must carry the following originals and photocopies to the interview venue:
- Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate (proof of date of birth).
- All degree certificates and consolidated mark sheets for the qualification applied against.
- Experience certificates on official letterhead, if applicable.
- Valid SC/ST/OBC/PH category certificate in the prescribed Central/State Government format (if claiming relaxation or fee exemption).
- Application fee payment proof (Demand Draft or online transfer receipt) — not required for SC/ST candidates.
- Two attested passport-size photographs and a valid photo identity proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, or PAN card).
- Two sets of the completed application form with attested photocopies of all supporting documents.
Additional instructions from the notification:
- The positions are purely temporary and contractual up to March 2027. Extension is possible only upon approval of the funding agency.
- Service may be terminated with one month's notice from either side.
- The application form format can be downloaded from the official JNKVV website.
Important Dates at a Glance
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 1 October 2026 |
| Walk-In Interview Date | 15 October 2026 at 10:00 AM |
| Interview Venue | PC Unit, JNKVV, Jabalpur (M.P.) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the walk-in interview date and reporting time for JNKVV Recruitment 2026?
The walk-in interview is scheduled for 15 October 2026. Candidates must report by 10:00 AM at the Project Coordinating (PC) Unit, JNKVV, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
Is there an online application option for JNKVV SRF and other posts?
No. JNKVV has not opened any online application portal. Eligible candidates must download the application form from www.jnkvv.org, fill it manually, and present it at the walk-in interview venue along with required documents.
What is the application fee for JNKVV walk-in interview?
The application fee is Rs. 100/- for General and OBC candidates. SC/ST candidates are exempted from payment. The fee must be paid via Demand Draft or online transfer to the specified UCO Bank account, and the payment proof must be submitted with the application form.
Are these JNKVV posts permanent government jobs?
No. All four posts are temporary and contractual for a duration up to March 2027, subject to the approval of the respective funding agency. These are project-based positions under the Project Coordinating Unit (Sesame & Niger), JNKVV, Jabalpur, and carry no permanent government job security or lifetime pension.
What is the salary structure for JNKVV SRF and other project posts?
Senior Research Fellow receives Rs. 37,000 per month plus HRA. Young Professional-I and Field Assistant receive Rs. 30,000 per month (consolidated). Lab Assistant cum Computer Operator receives Rs. 25,000 per month (consolidated).
Is TA/DA provided for attending the JNKVV walk-in interview?
No. The notification explicitly states that no TA/DA (Travel Allowance / Dearness Allowance) will be paid to candidates for attending the walk-in interview.
Official Links
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