
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu has released an official notification inviting applications for Associate Professor-cum-Senior Scientist posts. The recruitment is notified under Notification No. 22 (Secy.) of 2026 dated 15 January 2026.
The vacancies are available across Agricultural Sciences, Veterinary Sciences, Basic Sciences, Horticulture and Forestry, Agricultural Engineering, and Biotechnology disciplines. Eligible candidates must submit the prescribed application form along with required documents and fee before the last date.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu |
| Advt No. | 22 (Secy.) of 2026 |
| Post Name | Associate Professor-cum-Senior Scientist |
| No. of Posts | 34 |
| Category | Government |
| Type | Regular |
| Job Location | Jammu |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Selection Process | Academic Score, Interview |
All the important details related to this recruitment are given below. Candidates are advised to read all sections carefully before applying.
Below is the table for the important dates related to SKUAST Jammu Recruitment 2026.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 15-01-2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 05-02-2026 up to 5:00 PM |
Discipline-wise vacancy details are provided below.
| Subject/Discipline | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Agronomy | 3 |
| Plant Breeding and Genetics | 2 |
| Entomology | 2 |
| Agricultural Extension Education | 2 |
| Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry | 2 |
| Sericulture | 1 |
| Seed Science (Seed Multiplication Unit, Chatha) | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Subject/Discipline | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Livestock Production Management | 1 |
| Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education | 1 |
| Livestock Products Technology | 1 |
| Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics | 1 |
| Veterinary Parasitology | 1 |
| Animal Genetics and Breeding | 2 |
| Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology | 1 |
| Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology | 1 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 2 |
| Veterinary Clinical Complex | 1 |
| Veterinary Microbiology | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Subject/Discipline | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Plant Physiology | 1 |
| Statistics | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Subject/Discipline | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Vegetable Science | 1 |
| Forest Biology and Tree Improvement | 1 |
| Forest Products and Utilization | 1 |
| Silviculture and Agroforestry | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Subject/Discipline | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Soil and Water Engineering | 2 |
| Processing and Food Engineering | 1 |
| Farm Machinery and Power Engineering | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Subject/Discipline | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Animal Biotechnology | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
The eligibility conditions for Associate Professor-cum-Senior Scientist posts are given below.
| Post | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor-cum-Senior Scientist | Ph.D. in concerned discipline with good academic record and Master’s degree with at least 55% marks | Not less than 20 years and not more than 55 years as on 01-01-2026 |
Candidates must have a minimum of eight years of teaching, research, or extension experience equivalent to Assistant Professor or Junior Scientist level. Candidates must also meet the academic score criteria as prescribed in the notification.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | Rs. 2,000 |
The application fee must be paid through Demand Draft in favour of Comptroller, SKUAST-Jammu, payable at Jammu.
Official Website: www.skuastjammu.ac.in
Official Notification & Application Form: DOWNLOAD PDF






