SKUAST-J Invites Applications For Faculty Post In Microbiology, Apply By 11 July

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-J) has invited applications for one contractual teacher position in the subject of Microbiology. The appointment is on an academic arrangement basis under the Division of Microbiology, Faculty of Basic Sciences, for teaching UG and PG courses during the academic session 2025-26.

As per the official notice, there is one temporary position available. The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly salary of ₹35,000 for Master’s degree holders and ₹45,000 for Ph.D. holders. The applicant must be between 20 and 55 years of age as on the date of advertisement.

Eligible candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed format available on the university website. The completed form along with necessary documents and application fee receipt should be sent by Registered or Speed Post to the concerned office on or before 11 July 2025.

Important Dates:
The registration process for SKUAST-J contractual faculty post in Microbiology has started.
Notification Date: 26 June 2025
Last Date of Application: 11 July 2025 (up to 5 PM by Registered/Speed Post).

Vacancy Details:
SKUAST-J has announced 1 vacancy for a contractual teacher/faculty in Microbiology under the Faculty of Basic Sciences.

Post Name: Contractual teacher/faculty.
No. of Posts: 01.

Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and other essential details below.

The essential qualification required is a postgraduate degree in the concerned subject with a minimum of 55 percent marks from a recognized university. Desirable qualifications include a Ph.D., NET or SET qualification and the ability to teach Microbiology courses. The age of the applicant should be between 20 and 55 years as on the date of advertisement.

How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria must send their application in the prescribed format by registered or speed post to the office of the concerned authority at SKUAST-J.

Application Fee:
The application fee for this position is ₹300. The payment should be made through online transfer or demand draft drawn in A/c No. 1235010200000001 (J&K Bank Ltd.) in favour of Dean, FBSc. IFSC Code: JAKA0EAURSP. The receipt must be enclosed with the application form.

Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be based on shortlisting followed by an interview. Only eligible candidates will be informed via email. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. The appointment is purely temporary for one semester, and may be extended depending on performance, funds, and requirement.

Candidates who wish to apply must download the official notification and application form from the university website. The official notification of SKUAST-J contains detailed information regarding qualifications, terms of engagement, and application procedure.
Official Notification PDF