📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Recruitment Overview
The Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) has announced a Walk-in Interview for the recruitment of 1 Project Associate-I post on a contract basis. This is a direct recruitment opportunity for candidates with a Master's degree in Veterinary/Animal Science/Fisheries or Agricultural Sciences. The selection process involves a Written Test followed by an Interview. Interested candidates must attend the walk-in on 17 March 2026 with all necessary documents.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) |
| Post Name | Project Associate-I |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Start Date | Walk-in (Report on 17 March 2026) |
| Last Date | 17 March 2026 |
| Official Website | https://tanuvas.ac.in/ |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 1 | Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (Non-GATE) to Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) per month | Maximum 35 years |
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
Educational Qualification
- Master's degree in Veterinary / Animal Science / Fisheries in any subject from a recognized University with a minimum of 55% marks.
- OR Master's Degree in Agricultural Sciences with PG Diploma in Feed Manufacturing Technology from a recognized University with a minimum of 55% marks.
- OR Bachelor's Degree in Technology (B.Tech.) in Poultry Production Technology / Food Processing / Agricultural Engineering / Fisheries Engineering from a recognized University with a minimum of 55% marks.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 years.
- Age Relaxation: Relaxation up to 5 years is applicable for SC / ST / OBC / WOMEN / any other special category as per government rules.
- Age as on: Not explicitly mentioned; candidates must refer to the official notification PDF for the specific cut-off date.
Mandatory Requirements
Physical standards or local language requirements are not specified in the provided text.
Examination Structure & Selection
Recruitment Type: This is a Competitive Exam (Walk-in with Written Test and Interview).
Selection Stages
- Written Test (Objective/MCQ based)
- Interview
Exam Mode
Offline (OMR-based) or Online (CBT) as per university norms; specific mode not mentioned. Candidates should verify from the notification PDF.
Exam Pattern (Tentative - Based on standard university norms)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject Knowledge (Veterinary/Agri/Fisheries) | 50 | 50 | 90 Minutes |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 25 | 25 | |
| Reasoning & Aptitude | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 90 Minutes |
Negative Marking
Crucial: If applicable, typically 1/3rd marks deducted for wrong answer. Candidates must check the official notification PDF for confirmation.
Syllabus Highlights
- Subject Knowledge: Veterinary Science, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Agricultural Sciences, Feed Technology.
- General Knowledge: Current Affairs, Indian History, Geography, Tamil Nadu-specific GK.
- Reasoning & Aptitude: Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Nil |
| SC/ST | Nil |
Payment Mode: Not applicable (Walk-in interview).
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official TANUVAS website or download the notification PDF from the Important Links section.
- Read the official notification (Advt No: 165 / ANN / SFS-FFT/VCRI / NKL / 2026) carefully to check eligibility and venue details.
- Prepare all required documents: ID proof, educational certificates (with 55% marks), experience certificates (if any), category certificate (if applicable), and passport-size photographs.
- Fill the application form (if required as per notification) and self-attest all copies.
- Report to the Walk-in Venue on 17 March 2026 at the specified time (check notification PDF for exact timing).
- Carry original documents for verification along with one set of self-attested photocopies.
- Reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 05 March 2026
- Walk-in Interview / Written Test Date: 17 March 2026
- Result Date: To be notified after the interview.
Important Links
- Notification PDF: Download TANUVAS Project Associate-I Job 2026 Notification PDF
- Official Website: https://tanuvas.ac.in/