The Directorate of Research, Agriculture University, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) will hold a walk-in interview on 18 November 2026 (Wednesday) at 10:00 AM at the Office of Directorate of Research, Agriculture University, Jodhpur; candidates must report by 10:00 AM, and those reporting after 10:30 AM will not be entertained. The interview is for two Field Assistant (FA) posts, one under the Sesame Project – National Mission on High Yielding Seeds (NMHYS) at Rs. 20,000/- per month fix and one under the IFFCO Project at Rs. 15,000/- per month fix, both temporary and purely on contractual basis, open to candidates with a B.Sc. in Agriculture.
AU Jodhpur Field Assistant Walk-in Interview Date, Time and Venue
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Date | 18/11/2026 (Wednesday) |
| Reporting Time | By 10:00 AM for certificate verification; no entry after 10:30 AM |
| Venue | Office of Directorate of Research, Agriculture University, Jodhpur |
| Posts | Field Assistant (FA) |
| Vacancies | 2 (one per project) |
| Pay | Rs. 20,000/- per month fix (Sesame Project – NMHYS); Rs. 15,000/- per month fix (IFFCO Project) |
| Age Limit | Upper age limit: 35 years for men and 40 years for women |
| Who Can Attend | Candidates having the essential qualification, B.Sc. in Agriculture |
| Advertisement No. | F.4(16)/AUJ/DR/Gen./2026/1796-1800, dated 03/11/2026 |
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
About the Directorate of Research
The Directorate of Research is part of Agriculture University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan; its letterhead gives the address Agriculture University Jodhpur-342 304, Rajasthan. The two Field Assistants will work under research projects of the university: the Sesame Project under the National Mission on High Yielding Seeds (NMHYS) and the IFFCO Project. The advertisement is signed by the Director Research, Agriculture University, Jodhpur.
Posts and Eligibility
| Project | Post | Vacancies | Qualification | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sesame Project – National Mission on High Yielding Seeds (NMHYS) | Field Assistant (FA) | One (01) | Essential: B.Sc. in Agriculture | Rs. 20,000/- per month fix |
| IFFCO Project | Field Assistant (FA) | One (01) | Essential: B.Sc. in Agriculture | Rs. 15,000/- per month fix |
For both posts the notice lists the same desirable qualifications: experience in field work and computer knowledge. Only relevant experience will be considered, and only on producing the experience certificate.
The upper age limit for both posts is 35 years for men and 40 years for women. The application form asks for the date of birth and age as on the date of interview. The notice does not mention any other age relaxation.
Only candidates having the essential qualification will be considered for interview, and candidates should ensure their eligibility, such as age and qualification, before appearing. Candidates should check the official notification for the full eligibility of each post.
What to Bring
- Bio-data (photo attested)
- All original relevant documents and certificates, including caste certificates if applicable
- One set of attested photocopies of educational qualifications and other documents
- Photograph
- Duly filled application form (printed with the notice)
- Experience certificate, if relevant experience is to be considered
- NOC from the previous employer, if still working
The application form is common for Senior Research Fellow, Young Professional-I and Field Assistant; candidates tick the post applied for. It asks for name, father's/husband's name, nationality, date of birth and age, sex, category, permanent address with PIN code, mobile number, e-mail ID, educational qualifications (university/board, year of passing, percentage of marks in aggregate, subjects), details of experience (organisation, post held, period, duration, pay, nature of duties) and any other relevant information such as NET/SLET/GATE, followed by a signed declaration.
What Happens on the Day
- Report at the Office of Directorate of Research, Agriculture University, Jodhpur by 10:00 AM on 18 November 2026.
- Certificate verification is carried out on reporting; candidates reporting after 10:30 AM shall not be entertained.
- Candidates with the essential qualification appear for the personal interview.
The right of engaging the FA is reserved with the Director Research. By signing the form, candidates agree that their candidature is liable to be rejected if any information is found false, incorrect or incomplete, or if ineligibility is detected before or after interview or selection, and that they are bound by the decision of the Director Research, Agriculture University, Jodhpur.
Important Instructions
- The engagement is temporary and purely on contractual basis under different projects, and can be discontinued at any time without any notice or any other reasons.
- The post is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project; the FA can be terminated or resign with notice of one month either side.
- No TA/DA shall be admissible for attending the interview.
- Contact printed on the letterhead: Tel. 0291-2572500, Email [email protected].
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| AU Jodhpur Field Assistant Notification and Application Form PDF | Advertisement dated 03/11/2026 with the application form |
| Agriculture University Jodhpur Official Website | University website |
