KVASU Recruitment 2026: 1 Teaching Assistant – Walk-In Interview @ kvasu.ac.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Daily Wage Rate Structure

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Teaching Assistant – Department of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine:
  • Master's Degree in the relevant subject from an Indian Veterinary University or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university, with a good academic record as defined by the University
  • At least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever a grading system is followed) at the Master's Degree level
  • NET qualification in the concerned subject specifically conducted by CSIR/UGC or any agency constituted by the state government is a preferential qualification
  • As per UGC Regulation 2016, candidates holding a Ph.D. degree in the concerned subject are exempted from passing the NET examination
  • Only degrees awarded by UGC-recognized Universities will be considered for recruitment
  • Candidates claiming an equivalent qualification must produce the relevant Government Order proving equivalency at the time of certificate verification
  • Age and qualification relaxation is available for eligible candidates as per rules; the notice does not specify an upper age limit
• Reservation: The vacancy is marked as Ezhava (Backlog). In the absence of eligible Ezhava candidates, other communities will be considered as per the prescribed rotation chart. Where caste/community claimed differs from the SSLC record, a Gazette notification along with Non-Creamy Layer / Community Certificate must be produced at verification.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

1. Walk-in Reporting: Candidates must report before the Dean at the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookode, Wayanad, at 11:00 AM on 18 November 2026, carrying all original documents and photocopies.
2. Document Verification: Original certificates of qualification, age, religion/caste, and identity proof will be verified on the spot.
3. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will appear for a direct interview before the selection panel.
4. TA/DA: No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the walk-in interview.
5. Communication: Any further communication will be sent via e-mail; all candidates must have a valid e-mail ID.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Original and photocopies of certificates proving educational qualification (Master's Degree)
• Original and photocopies of certificates proving age (SSLC / 10th Standard)
• Original and photocopies of certificates proving religion and caste (Ezhava community certificate; Gazette notification + Non-Creamy Layer Certificate if applicable)
• Passport-size photograph
• Identity Card (Aadhaar)
• Filled and signed application form titled “Application for the Post of Teaching Assistant” (printed with the official notice), with photograph affixed

Important Instructions for the Engaged Candidate

• The appointment will be purely on daily wage basis for a maximum period of 360 days or until a regular appointment is made by the University
• Teaching Assistants engaged on daily wage basis will not have any preferential claim on university service other than the right to receive remuneration as per KVASU rules
• The engagement will be governed by the University rules and regulations from time to time
• The incumbent shall not have any claim for regular appointment under the University
• Candidates must possess a valid e-mail ID for all future communication

Important Links

• Download KVASU Teaching Assistant Walk-in Interview Official Notification PDF (Notice No. COVAS/PKD/Estt(2)/3393/2022)
• Download KVASU Teaching Assistant Application Form (included with the notification)
• Visit Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (KVASU) Official Website

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the walk-in interview date for KVASU Teaching Assistant recruitment?

The walk-in interview for the Teaching Assistant post is scheduled for 18 November 2026 at 11:00 AM, with reporting before the Dean at the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookode, Wayanad, Kerala.

2. Where is the walk-in interview venue and what time should I report?

Candidates must report at 11:00 AM on 18 November 2026 at the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookode, Lakkidi PO, Wayanad District, Kerala – 673576, before the Dean. Original and photocopies of all required documents must be carried.

3. Is there an application fee for the KVASU Teaching Assistant walk-in interview?

The official notification does not specify an application fee. Candidates should verify this detail directly with the college administration at 04936 256 999.

4. Is this a permanent government job or a temporary engagement?

This is a temporary, contractual engagement on daily wage basis for the Academic Year 2026–27, with a maximum duration of 360 days or until a regular appointment is made by the University. There is no guarantee of regularization and no preferential claim on university service.

5. What is the salary structure for the Teaching Assistant post?

Candidates with UGC eligibility (NET/Ph.D.) receive Rs. 2,200 per day (maximum Rs. 50,000 per month). All other candidates receive Rs. 1,800 per day (maximum Rs. 45,000 per month). Payment is on daily wage basis as per KVASU rules.

6. What qualification is required for the Teaching Assistant post?

A Master's Degree in the relevant subject (Veterinary Sciences) from an Indian Veterinary University or equivalent accredited foreign university, with at least 55% marks. NET qualification is preferred; Ph.D. holders are exempted from NET as per UGC Regulation 2016. Only UGC-recognized degrees are considered.