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PAU Recruitment 2026: 1 Senior Research Fellow – Apply Offline @ pau.edu

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Verified Notification Data
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Total Vacancies
1 Post
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Salary / Remuneration
1
📮
Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
05 October 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Punjab Agricultural University 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. PunjabAgriculturalUniversity/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment for this post? 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 1 (1 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode 1 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 05 October 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
As per notification (not specified in text)
💵 8. Application Fee Rs. 200 for all categories
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Recruiting Body: Punjab Agricultural University (PAU)Advertisement No: Not StatedTotal Vacancies: 1Post Name: Senior Research FellowEmployment Nature: ContractualApplication Mode: Offline ApplicationLast Date to Apply: 05 October 2026Interview Date: 09 October 2026Venue: As per notification (not specified in text)Application Fee: Rs. 200 for all categoriesPost-Wise Vacancy & Pay ScalePost D... 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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📋 Candidate Application Checklist

Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

🎯 Selection Methodology, Screening Contingency & Perks

📝 Preliminary Screening Test Clause (Turnout Contingency)

In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the selection process, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

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📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines

  • Recruiting Body: Punjab Agricultural University (PAU)
  • Advertisement No: Not Stated
  • Total Vacancies: 1
  • Post Name: Senior Research Fellow
  • Employment Nature: Contractual
  • Application Mode: Offline Application
  • Last Date to Apply: 05 October 2026
  • Interview Date: 09 October 2026
  • Venue: As per notification (not specified in text)
  • Application Fee: Rs. 200 for all categories

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Post DesignationVacanciesAge LimitMonthly Remuneration (INR)
Senior Research Fellow1Not StatedRs. 37,000 + HRA

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

  • Essential Qualification:
  • M.Sc. in Soil Science/ Chemistry/ Botany with minimum OCPA 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks and NET qualified.
  • B.Sc./ B.Sc. (Agriculture) with OCPA 6.00/10.00 or 60% marks.
  • Desirable: Ph.D. in relevant discipline.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

The selection process will be based on:

  • Interview
  • Document Verification

Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

  • Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
  • All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Relevant Qualifications)
  • Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable)
  • Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
  • Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for PAU Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026?

The last date for receipt of application is 05 October 2026.

What is the interview date and venue for this recruitment?

The interview is scheduled for 09 October 2026. The exact venue will be mentioned in the official notification PDF.

Is there any application fee?

Yes, an application fee of Rs. 200 is applicable for all categories (General/OBC/SC/ST).

What is the nature of employment for this post?

This is a contractual position with a temporary nature of employment.

What is the salary structure for Senior Research Fellow at PAU?

The monthly remuneration is Rs. 37,000 plus HRA.

For more details, download the PAU Senior Research Fellow Official Notification PDF.

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