Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), School of Agricultural Biotechnology, has released a notification for the recruitment of 1 Junior Lab/Field Helper on a contractual basis for the project "Genome-wide introgression of tetraploid non-progenitor Aegilops peregrina (UUSS) in hexaploid wheat background and mapping of multiple disease resistance". Eligible candidates can apply offline up to 25 August 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), School of Agricultural Biotechnology |
| Post Name | Junior Lab/Field Helper |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 August 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 09 September 2026, 11:00 AM |
| Job Type | Contractual (6 months initially) |
| Job Location | Ludhiana, Punjab |
| Official Website | www.pau.edu |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:1
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Lab/Field Helper |
| Number of Posts | 01 |
| Project Title | "Genome-wide introgression of tetraploid non-progenitor Aegilops peregrina (UUSS) in hexaploid wheat background and mapping of multiple disease resistance" |
| Scheme Name & No. | CSS-05 (PC-6387) |
| Contract Duration | 6 months initially (extendable based on project requirements) |
| Salary | ₹10,870 per month (fixed) |
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Middle (Class 8) pass with knowledge of Punjabi. |
| Desirable Experience | Experience of working in wheat, handling sowing, harvesting & crossing, and handling & maintaining wild germplasm of wheat. Preference to candidates assisting in field experiments or handling samples for laboratory analysis. |
| Age Limit | 18 to 63 years (as on the last date of application). |
Application Fee: ₹50/- (Bank Draft drawn in favor of "Comptroller, PAU, Ludhiana"). The fee is applicable to all categories.
The selection will be based on the following stages:
Important: No separate letter for the interview will be issued. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Candidates must apply offline. Follow these steps to apply:
Address for Submission: Director, School of Agricultural Biotechnology, PAU, Ludhiana.
Note: Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 12 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 25 August 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 09 September 2026 at 11:00 AM |
Official Website (PAU): https://pau.edu
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
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Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) Ludhiana, was established in the year 1962, by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi, Government of India & State Government, The University play vital role in ushering in the era of Green Revolution and transformation of the National form a food deficit to a food surplus by Research & Development in Agriculture.
The aim of University is to promote faster transfer of technology by developing Research Institutions / Agricultural Universities so that farmers can adopt the technologies to increased production and productivity of district major crops in sustainable manner and also enhance income from allied agricultural sectors.
The prime objective Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) is to train Farmers of District by line knowledge and research with the process where farmer investigates, measures and studies.University also conducting programmes like Farm testing in Crops Production, Horticulture, Livestock Protection, Plant Protection, Home Science, etc.
The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) Agriculture Education Center to provide Education Opportunities to the tribal rural young boys & girls to get employment opportunities they conduct courses like, Foundation in Agriculture / Undergraduate Diploma in Agro Journalism / Diploma in Agriculture Business Management / Diploma in Horticulture / Diploma In Soil & Water Testing / Diploma in Fertilizer and Drugs, and other Training, Demonstration to the Students.
The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), offers recruitment for the posts of, Faculty (for various academic discipline offered by University at the level of), Professor / Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Senior Scientist / Researcher / Assistant Research Fellow / Junior Research Fellow / Administrative Officer / Caretaker of Farms / Accounts Officer / Assistant Accountant / Lab Attendant / Technician (Soli Laboratory) / Librarian / Peon / Office Attendant / Sweeper / Watchman, etc.