Central Agricultural University (CAU) Assistant Professor Notification 2026 has been released on 23 June 2026 on the official website cau.ac.in. A total of 3 vacancies have been announced through the CAU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026.
Candidates aged up to 40 years who have a Master's degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks and NET qualification (as applicable), or a Ph.D. with published research papers are eligible to apply for these Assistant Professor vacancies. The online application process for CAU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 has started on 29 June 2026 and will remain open until 13 July 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.
CAU Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Central Agricultural University (CAU) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| No of Posts | 3 |
| Advt No | 04/2026 |
| Salary | Rs. 57700 Per Month |
| Qualification | Master's degree in relevant subject with 55% marks or Ph.D with published papers; NET qualification as applicable |
| Age Limit | Max: 40 years |
| Last Date | 13-07-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Full Time |
CAU Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the CAU Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download CAU Job 2026 Notification PDF
CAU Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Genetics & Plant Breeding | 1 |
| Animal Nutrition | 1 |
| Vegetable Science | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
CAU Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Genetics & Plant Breeding: Master's degree in the relevant subject including relevant basic sciences with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade point. Evidence of having cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by ICAR, ASRB, UGC, CSIR (NET shall not be required in disciplines for which NET is not conducted). Or Ph.D in relevant subject with published Research papers in scientific journals. Desirable: Experience of teaching Under Graduate/Post Graduate students.
- Animal Nutrition: Master's degree in the relevant subject including relevant basic sciences with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade point. Evidence of having cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by ICAR, ASRB, UGC, CSIR (NET shall not be required in disciplines for which NET is not conducted). Or Ph.D in relevant subject with published Research papers in scientific journals. Desirable: Experience of teaching Under Graduate/Post Graduate students.
- Vegetable Science: Master's degree in the relevant subject including relevant basic sciences with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade point. Evidence of having cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by ICAR, ASRB, UGC, CSIR (NET shall not be required in disciplines for which NET is not conducted). Or Ph.D in relevant subject with published Research papers in scientific journals. Desirable: Experience of teaching Under Graduate/Post Graduate students.
CAU Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Rs. 1000/- |
| SC/ST | Nil |
| Women | Nil |
CAU Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 40 years
- Age Relaxation: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, 10 years for PwBD; additional 5 years for contractual staff at CAU or other Govt. institutions.
CAU Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
- Rs. 57700 Per Month (Academic Level 10)
CAU Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 23 June 2026 |
| Application Portal Open | 29 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Submission | 13 July 2026 |
CAU Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on academic and career performance
- Interview
- Presentation/Seminar
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the CAU Various Posts Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 13-07-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of CAU to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
CAU Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
