Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), College of Agriculture, Ballowal Saunkhri, has released a notification for the recruitment of 1 Teaching Assistant (Soil Science) on a contractual basis under the scheme "Facilitating effective functioning at PAU, Misc.08 (PC-4715)". Eligible candidates can apply offline up to 01 September 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), College of Agriculture, Ballowal Saunkhri |
| Post Name | Teaching Assistant (Soil Science) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 September 2026 |
| Screening of Documents | 08 September 2026, 10:00 AM |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Job Location | Ballowal Saunkhri, S.B.S. Nagar, Punjab |
| Official Website | www.pau.edu |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:1
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Teaching Assistant (Soil Science) |
| Number of Posts | 01 |
| Scheme Name | "Facilitating effective functioning at PAU, Misc.08 (PC-4715)" |
| Salary | ₹35,000/- per month fixed (for Master's degree) / ₹40,000/- per month fixed (for Ph.D.) |
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification (Essential) | B.Sc. Agri. / B.Sc. (Hort.) / B.Sc. (Forestry) / B.Sc. (Biotechnology) in Plant Sciences / B.Tech Biotechnology in Plant Sciences AND M.Sc. in Soil Science or equivalent. Percentage Criteria: At least 60% marks at Bachelor's level and 65% marks or OCPA of 6.50 out of 10.00 at Master's level. Language Requirement: Matric level certificate of Punjabi Language from Punjab School Education Board or any other recognized Board (as first or second language). |
| Desirable/Additional Qualification | A candidate who does not possess a Master's degree in the relevant subject but possesses a Ph.D. degree in the discipline required at Master's level shall be eligible for the post. |
| Age Limit | Please refer to the official notification for age limit details. |
Application Fee: ₹200/- for all categories (Bank Draft drawn in favor of "Comptroller, PAU, Ludhiana" payable at Ludhiana).
The selection will be based on the Screening of Documents followed by an interview (if applicable).
Candidates must apply offline. Follow these steps to apply:
Address for Submission: Dean, PAU-College of Agriculture, Ballowal Saunkhri, P.O. Takarla, Tehsil Balachaur-144521, Distt. S.B.S. Nagar (Punjab).
Note: Applications received without the fee or after the due date will not be considered. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Application | 01 September 2026 |
| Screening of Documents | 08 September 2026 at 10:00 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.