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Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University (TNJFU) Recruitment 2026 for 2 Assistant Professor & Assistant Posts – Apply Online @ tnjfu.ac.in

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Total Vacancies
2 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Offline (Post)
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Closing Date
13 April 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Tamil Nadu Fisheries University (TNFU) 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. TamilNaduFisheriesUniversityTNFU/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Permanent / Sanctioned Cadre 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Faculty of Fisheries Sciences (2 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (By Post) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 13 April 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
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💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website tnjfu.ac.in ↗
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Tamil Nadu Fisheries University Recruitment 2026 for 2 Assistant Professor & Assistant Posts – Apply Online @ tnjfu.ac.in

Tamil Nadu Fisheries University Recruitment 2026: Apply for 2 Assistant Professor & Assistant Posts

Golden Opportunity! A latest notification for Sarkari Naukri has been released by the Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University (TNJFU). This is a massive opportunity for candidates seeking Government Jobs in Tamil Nadu. The university has invited applications to fill up 2 vacancies under the Faculty of Fisheries Sciences and Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK).

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  • Organization: Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University (TNJFU)
  • Post Name: Assistant Professor (ST) & Assistant (KVK)
  • Total Vacancy: 2 Posts
  • Last Date: 13th April 2026 (5:00 PM)
  • Official Website: https://tnjfu.ac.in

Why Apply for TNJFU Recruitment 2026?

Securing a Sarkari Result in this university opens doors to a stable career. This recruitment is specifically for:

  • Job Security: Permanent government employment under the State Government.
  • Pay Scale: Attractive salary as per 7th CPC (Level 10 for Professor, Level 6 for Assistant).
  • Central Funded (KVK): The Assistant post is 100% funded by ICAR, ensuring timely allowances.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for research and academic advancement in Fisheries Science.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for TNJFU Recruitment 2026

Post-Wise Vacancy Distribution
Post Designation Department/Location Vacancy Count Reservation
Assistant Professor Faculty of Fisheries Sciences 1 Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Assistant Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Sikkal, Nagapattinam 1 General (GT)

Eligibility Criteria & Qualification

1. Assistant Professor (Faculty of Fisheries Sciences)

  • Education: Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks in a relevant subject of Fisheries Sciences. Must possess B.F.Sc. basic degree.
  • NET/SET/SLET: National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by ASRB/UGC/CSIR is compulsory.
  • Ph.D. Waiver: NET is waived for Ph.D. holders (with coursework as per UGC 2009 regulations) who have at least two full-length publications with NAAS rating ≥ 4.
  • Age Limit: As per UGC/Academic norms (No specific limit mentioned, generally as per service rules).

2. Assistant (KVK Funded Post)

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University.
  • Desirable: Experience in office administrative work/KVK/Extension Education projects; Master’s Degree preferred.
  • Age Limit: 18 to 32 years (as of 30.03.2026). Relaxation as per Tamil Nadu Government rules.
  • Language: Knowledge of Tamil is essential.

Percentage Equivalence

Candidates with grade points (7, 10, or 4 point scale) must refer to the equivalence table provided in the official notification to ensure 55% equivalent marks.

Pay Scale & Salary Details

  • Assistant Professor: Rs. 57,700 - 1,82,400 (Academic Level 10) as per 7th CPC.
  • Assistant (KVK): Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400 (Pay Matrix Level-6).

How to Apply for TNJFU Notification 2026

Applications are invited in prescribed format. Follow these steps to apply for the Latest Government Jobs:

  1. Download the application form and detailed notification from the official website: www.tnjfu.ac.in.
  2. Fill the application form carefully with correct details. (Note: Defective/incomplete applications will be rejected).
  3. Application Fee:
    • General/OBC: Rs. 1000/-
    • SC/ST: Rs. 500/-
    • Exemption: TNJFU employees are exempted.
  4. Payment Mode: Crossed Demand Draft drawn in favour of "The Finance Officer, Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University, Nagapattinam" payable at Nagapattinam. DD date must not be earlier than 14.03.2026.
  5. Submission: Send the filled application form along with self-attested copies of certificates and DD to the following address so as to reach by 13.04.2026, 5:00 PM.
    The Registrar,
    Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University,
    Vettar River View Campus,
    Nagapattinam – 611002, Tamil Nadu.
    Superscribe the envelope: "Application for the post of Assistant Professor (Fisheries Sciences) / Assistant"
  6. For KVK Post: Superscribe envelope as "Application for the post of Assistant in ICAR funded KVKs".

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for TNJFU Recruitment 2026?

The last date for receipt of the application is 13th April 2026 by 5:00 PM.

Is NET mandatory for Assistant Professor?

Yes, NET conducted by ASRB/UGC/CSIR is compulsory. However, it is waived for Ph.D. holders with specific publication criteria.

What is the age limit for the Assistant post?

The age limit is 18 to 32 years as of 30.03.2026, with relaxation as per Tamil Nadu Government norms.

Can I apply for both posts?

Yes, separate applications must be submitted for each post along with individual demand drafts.

Is the application fee refundable?

No, the application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.

Is Tamil language knowledge required?

Yes, knowledge of the local language (Tamil) is essential for the Assistant post at KVK.

What is the selection process?

Eligible candidates will be informed about the interview date, time, and place by post. No TA/DA is paid for the interview.

Where can I download the official notification?

From the official website: https://tnjfu.ac.in/careers.

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