Name of the DisciplineNos. of Positions Agronomy2 Essential Qualifications Master's degree in the respective discipline and having qualified NET from ICAR/UGC/CSIR or similar test accredited by UGC/State in the concerned discipline. For candidates with a Master's degree, NET stays compulsory, along with one publication in a NAAS (National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi) rated refereed journal, for recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor and equivalent in disciplines where NET is held. Candidates who registered for a Ph.D before July 11, 2009 do not need NET in a discipline where NET is held, if all of these conditions are met: (a) the Ph.D degree was awarded in regular mode only; (b) the Ph.D thesis was evaluated by at least two external examiners; (c) an open Ph.D viva-voce was held; (d) the candidate has published two research papers from the Ph.D work, at least one of them in a refereed journal; (e) the candidate has made at least two presentations at conferences/seminars based on the Ph.D work. Conditions (a) to (e) must be certified by the Vice-Chancellor or the concerned Deans. Retired University/College teachers of the concerned discipline can also apply. The competent authority can relax the NET condition in exceptional cases. Other Eligibility Conditions The candidate must be a citizen of India. The candidate must meet the prescribed qualifications on the last date of receipt of application (3 November 2026). Remuneration CandidatePay Master's degree holderRs. 850/- per contact hour, up to a maximum of Rs. 35000/- per month Ph.D degree holderRs. 1000/- per contact hour, up to a maximum of Rs. 42000/- per month How contact hours are counted: one contact hour is one hour of theory, or two hours of practical for up to two batches. Practical for more than two batches counts as two contact hours. The notice gives this example for a course of 2+1 credit hours: Up to two practical batches: Theory = 2 contact hours, Practical = 1 contact hour, Total = 2+1 = 3 contact hours. More than two practical batches: Theory = 2 contact hours, Practical = 2 contact hours, Total = 2+2 = 4 contact hours. The incumbent may be given examination-related work, paid separately at Rs. 5000/- per course per semester (see the job description below). For the discipline-specific eligibility of each post, check the official notification. 🔔 Never Miss a Govt Job Again! ⚡ Get Custom Govt Job Alerts by Your Qualification (10TH | 12TH | Diploma | ITI | Graduate, Etc) Join Now