Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana has announced a recruitment drive for Research Associate, Junior Research Fellow, and Project Associate-I. The last date for submitting applications is 17th July 2024. Eligible candidates can apply by sending their applications along with the required fees and documents.
This article provides detailed information about the posts, eligibility criteria, application process, and other relevant details.
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Overview of PAU Recruitment 2024
The PAU Recruitment 2024 includes 4 vacancies with a walk-in interview date of 25th July 2024. The minimum education requirement is B.Sc./B. Tech. in Biotechnology/Agriculture/Biosciences and M.Sc. or Ph.D in relevant fields. The age limit is 35 years and the selection process includes interviews. More details are available on the official website and notification link.
Here’s a brief overview of the recruitment details:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Research Associate, Junior Research Fellow, Project Associate-I |
| Vacancies | 4 |
| Online Application Start Date | 02 July 2024 |
| Online Application End Date | 17 July 2024 |
| Interview Dates | 25 July 2024 |
| Educational Qualification | B.Sc./B.Tech. in Biotechnology/Agriculture/Biosciences and M.Sc. or Ph.D in relevant fields. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years for Project Associate-I |
| Selection Process | Interview |
| Engagement Duration | Project-based |
| Official Website | www.pau.edu |
Eligibility Criteria for PAU Recruitment 2024
The required qualifications corresponding to various posts are as follows:
| Position | Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Research Associate | B.Sc./B.Tech. in Biotechnology/Agriculture/Biosciences with min. OCPA 6.00/10.00 or 60% marks. M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Biotechnology/Molecular Biology/Plant Breeding/Plant Breeding & Genetics/Genetics ‘crop plants’/Biochemistry/Biosciences with min. OCPA 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks. NET/NET-LS/GATE or equivalent. Desirable experience with wheat crop, sequencing, and bioinformatics. |
| Junior Research Fellow | B.Sc./B.Tech. in Biotechnology/Agriculture/Biosciences with min. OCPA 6.00/10.00 or 60% marks. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/Molecular Biology/Plant Breeding/Plant Breeding & Genetics/Genetics ‘crop plants’/Biochemistry/Biosciences with min. OCPA 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks. NET/NET-LS/GATE or equivalent. Desirable experience with wheat crop, genomics, and bioinformatics. |
| Project Associate-I | B.Sc./B.Tech. in Agriculture/Biotechnology/Biosciences with min. OCPA 6.00/10.00 or 60% marks. M.Sc./B.Tech. in Agriculture/Biotechnology/Biosciences with min. OCPA 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks. GATE/CSIR-UGC NET/ARS-NET. Desirable experience with wheat crop, genomics, and bioinformatics. |
Vacancy Breakdown
there are 4 in total, here is the complete vacancy breakdown:
| Position | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Research Associate | 1 |
| Junior Research Fellow | 2 |
| Project Associate-I | 1 |
How to Apply for PAU Recruitment 2024?
- Visit the recruitment section of the official website of PAU
- Find on the top right corner the link to download the prescribed application form.
- Fill out the application form with the required details.
- Attach attested copies of all necessary documents.
- Make an online payment of Rs. 200/- in favor of the Comptroller, PAU, Ludhiana.
- Submit the completed application form along with the payment receipt to the specified address before the deadline.
Application Fee
The application fee for all candidates is Rs 200/-. Details for the payment of the online application fee-
| Name of Account – | COMPTROLLER PAU RECRUITMENT |
| Saving Account No – | 29380100017259 |
| Name of the Bank – | Bank of Baroda PAU |
| IFSC Code – | BARB0PAULUD (0 is zero) |
Salary Expectations
The salary offered varies from post to post. Given below is a brief overlook of the same:
- Research Associate: Rs 58,000/- + 18% HRA per month
- Junior Research Fellow: Rs 37,000/- + 18% HRA per month (Rs 25,000/- + HRA for non-NET candidates)
- Project Associate-I: Rs 31,000/- + 16% HRA per month
Selection Process for PAU Recruitment 2024
The selection process involves an interview. Candidates will be informed via email if they are selected for the interview.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 02.07.2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17.07.2024 |
| Interview Date | 25.07.2024 |
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FAQs
What Is The Last Date To Apply For PAU Bharti 2024?
The last date to apply is 17th July 2024.
What Is The Selection Process For These Posts?
The selection process includes an interview.
Where Can I Download The Official Notification?
The official notification can be downloaded from the PAU website at www.pau.edu.
