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VCSG Uttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry (UUHF) Recruitment 2026: Dean, College of Horticulture
- Recruiting Body: VCSG Uttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry (UUHF), Bharsar
- Advertisement No.: UUHF/DT/F.No. 01/02 of 2026
- Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Dean, College of Horticulture
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Deputation/Ad-hoc basis)
- Application/Interview Mode: Offline Application by Post
- Last Date for Receipt of Application: 19th October 2026
- Application Fee: General/UR: Rs. 1200/-; SC/ST: Rs. 600/-
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean, College of Horticulture, Bharsar, Pauri Garhwal | 1 | Maximum 65 years (Superannuation age) | Pay Matrix Level-14: Rs. 1,44,200 to Rs. 2,18,200 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- For Dean, College of Horticulture:
- Essential Qualification: Doctorate Degree (Ph.D.) in the subject concerned or relevant basic science.
- Experience: 15 years of teaching (UG/PG) / research / extension experience in a substantial capacity. Out of these, at least 5 years must be in the rank of a Professor or equivalent in a reputed educational institution/organization.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
The selection process for the post of Dean, College of Horticulture will be conducted as follows:
- Screening of Applications: Applications will be scrutinized based on eligibility criteria.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. The University reserves the right to shortlist candidates for the interview based on higher qualifications and experience.
Note: No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the interview.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
Candidates applying offline must attach self-attested copies of the following documents with their application:
- Duly filled Application Form (downloaded from www.uuhf.ac.in).
- Doctorate Degree (Ph.D.) Certificate and all relevant educational mark sheets.
- Detailed Experience Certificates for 15 years, specifically highlighting 5 years as Professor or equivalent.
- Proof of Date of Birth (Matriculation Certificate).
- Category Certificate (if applicable for fee concession).
- Two recent passport-size photographs.
- Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN, etc.).
- Application Fee payment proof (Demand Draft in favor of "VCSG Uttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry" payable at Srinagar, Uttarakhand).
Submission Instructions: The completed application form, along with all enclosures and the application fee, must be sent via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address mentioned in the official notification. The application must reach on or before 19th October 2026. Candidates are advised to keep a photocopy of the submitted application for their records.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the last date to apply for the UUHF Dean, College of Horticulture post?
The last date for receipt of the offline application form is 19th October 2026.
2. Is this a permanent government job?
No. The post is contractual in nature. It is a temporary/contract appointment at the University and does not confer the benefits of a permanent central/state cadre government post, such as lifetime pension.
3. What is the application fee for this recruitment?
The application fee is Rs. 1200/- for General/UR category candidates and Rs. 600/- for SC/ST category candidates.
4. What is the salary for the Dean, College of Horticulture position?
The salary is as per Pay Matrix Level-14, ranging from Rs. 1,44,200 to Rs. 2,18,200 per month.
5. How can I apply for this position?
You must apply offline. Download the application form from the official website www.uuhf.ac.in, fill it, attach the required documents and fee, and send it via Speed Post/Registered Post to the address specified in the notification before 19-10-2026.
6. Where can I download the official notification PDF?
You can download the official notification PDF directly from the link provided on the recruitment page or from the official website: www.uuhf.ac.in.