Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCS HAU), Hisar, has invited online applications for 92 teaching posts under Advertisement No. 3/2026: Dean (College of Biotechnology), Dean (College of Fisheries Science), Director (Human Resource Management), Associate Professor/equiv., Assistant Professor, Assistant Scientist and seven other posts. Pay runs from Rs.57700 to Rs.218200 by post. Apply on hau.ac.in or recruitmentccshau.in from 07 November 2026 midnight onwards until 07 December 2026 midnight, then send a hard copy of the application to the Registrar (Recruitment Branch) by 14 December 2026, 4.30 PM.
CCS HAU Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar (established by Parliament Act No. 16 of 1970) |
| Advertisement No. | 3/2026 |
| Posts | Dean (College of Biotechnology), Dean (College of Fisheries Science), Director (Human Resource Management), Associate Professor/equiv., Assistant Professor and other posts |
| Total Vacancies | 92 |
| Pay | Rs.57700-182400 (AL-10) to Rs.144200-218200 (AL-14), depending on the post |
| Contract Term | Posts at Sr. No. 1 to 3 (Deans and Director): tenure of 4 years only |
| Application Mode | Online, with a hard copy to be sent to the Registrar (Recruitment Branch) |
| Last Date to Apply | 07-12-2026 midnight (online); hard copy by 14-12-2026, 4.30 PM |
The official notification does not specify the age limit or the selection process in the pages supplied. The 92 total is the sum of the post counts printed in the notice.
About CCS HAU
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University is based at Hisar, Haryana, and was established by Parliament Act No. 16 of 1970, as printed on the notice. The advertisement is issued over the signature of the Registrar. Post-wise details, pay scale, fee, essential qualifications, general instructions and reservation can be downloaded from the University website.
Department-wise Vacancies
The notice lists 13 post groups with 92 vacancies. Groups 4, 5 and 6 are broken into lettered posts, each with its reservation category as printed. OSC and DSC stand for Other Scheduled Castes and Deprived Scheduled Castes (Note-VI of the notice), BCA and BCB for Backward Classes 'A' and 'B', and the PWD codes are as printed.
| Sr. No. | Post | Vacancies | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dean, College of Biotechnology | 1 | Not printed |
| 2 | Dean, College of Fisheries Science | 1 | Not printed |
| 3 | Director, Human Resource Management | 1 | Not printed |
| 4 (total 20) | Associate Professor/equiv. – see 4A to 4S below | 20 | As below |
| 4A | Associate Professor (Plant Breeding) | 1 | PWD HH |
| 4B | Associate Professor (Genetics) | 1 | BCA |
| 4C | Associate Professor (Genetics & Plant Breeding) | 1 | BCB |
| 4D | Associate Professor (Agronomy) | 1 | OSC |
| 4E | Associate Professor (Soil Science) | 1 | Gen. |
| 4F | Associate Professor (Plant Pathology) | 1 | EWS |
| 4G | Associate Professor (Entomology) | 1 | BCA |
| 4H | Associate Professor (Agricultural Economics) | 1 | DSC |
| 4I | Associate Professor (Extension Education) | 1 | Gen. |
| 4J | Associate Professor (Zoology & Aquaculture) | 1 | Gen. |
| 4K | Associate Professor (Textile & Apparel Designing) | 1 | DSC |
| 4L | Associate Professor (Molecular Biology & Biotechnology) | 1 | PWD LV |
| 4M | Associate Professor (Agricultural Biotechnology) | 1 | Gen. |
| 4N | Senior Scientist (GPB) | 1 | Gen. |
| 4O | Senior Scientist (Soil) | 1 | PWD HH |
| 4P | Senior Scientist (Agron) | 2 | Gen.-1 & OSC-1 |
| 4Q | Plant Pathologist | 1 | Gen. |
| 4R | Entomologist | 1 | Gen |
| 4S | Biochemist | 1 | Gen |
| 5 (total 26) | Assistant Professor – see 5A to 5X below | 26 | As below |
| 5A | Assistant Professor (Entomology) | 1 | EWS |
| 5B | Assistant Professor (Agronomy) | 1 | PWD HH |
| 5C | Assistant Professor (Agril. Meteorology) | 1 | Gen. ESM |
| 5D | Assistant Professor (LPM) | 1 | DSC |
| 5E | Assistant Professor (Sociology) | 1 | EWS |
| 5F | Assistant Professor (Botany) | 1 | DSC |
| 5G | Assistant Professor (Chemistry) | 1 | BCA |
| 5H | Assistant Professor (Mathematics) | 1 | Gen. |
| 5I | Assistant Professor (English) | 1 | BCB ESM |
| 5J | Assistant Professor (Physics) | 1 | BCB |
| 5K | Assistant Professor (Textile & Apparel Designing) | 2 | Gen-1 & PWD MD-1 |
| 5L | Assistant Professor (Human Development & Family Studies) | 1 | Gen. |
| 5M | Assistant Professor (Extension Education & Communication Management) | 1 | Gen. |
| 5N | Assistant Professor (Civil Engineering) | 1 | DSC |
| 5O | Assistant Professor (Renewable and Bio-Energy Engineering) | 1 | Gen. |
| 5P | Assistant Professor (Soil and Water Engineering) | 1 | OSC |
| 5Q | Assistant Professor (Aquaculture/Fish Genetics & Breeding) | 1 | PWD LV |
| 5R | Assistant Professor (FsRM) | 1 | PWD HH |
| 5S | Assistant Professor (FPT) | 2 | PWD OH-1 & PWD LV-1 |
| 5T | Assistant Professor (AAHM) | 1 | OSC |
| 5U | Assistant Professor (AEM) | 1 | PWD LV |
| 5V | Assistant Professor (Industrial Biotechnology) | 1 | PWD HH |
| 5W | Assistant Professor (Bioinformatics & Computational Biology) | 1 | PWD LV |
| 5X | Assistant Professor (Bio-Nanotechnology) | 1 | PWD HH |
| 6 (total 33) | Assistant Scientists – see 6A to 6V below | 33 | As below |
| 6A | Assistant Scientist (Ento.) | 2 | Gen.-1 & OSC-1 |
| 6B | Assistant Scientist (Plant Pathology) | 2 | Gen. |
| 6C | Assistant Scientist (Nematology) | 2 | BCA-1 & DSC-1 |
| 6D | Assistant Scientist (Agronomy) | 1 | Gen. |
| 6E | Assistant Scientist (Soil Science) | 2 | BCB-1 & PWD OH-1 |
| 6F | Assistant Scientist (Agril Meteorology) | 2 | DSC-1 & BCA-1 |
| 6G | Assistant Scientist (GPB) | 3 | EWS-2 & BCA-1 |
| 6H | Assistant Scientist (Plant Breeding) | 3 | Gen.-1, PWD MD-1 & OSC-1 |
| 6I | Assistant Scientist (SST) | 1 | BCA |
| 6J | Assistant Scientist (Horticulture) | 1 | Gen. |
| 6K | Assistant Scientist (Vegetable Science) | 2 | Gen.-1 & OSC-1 |
| 6L | Assistant Scientist (Extension Education) | 1 | Gen. |
| 6M | Assistant Scientist (Microbiology) | 1 | Gen. |
| 6N | Assistant Scientist (Biochemistry) | 1 | Gen. |
| 6O | Assistant Scientist (Computer) | 1 | Gen. |
| 6P | Assistant Scientist (Plant Physiology) | 2 | PWD LV-1 & DSC-1 |
| 6Q | Assistant Scientist (Foods & Nutrition) | 1 | BCA |
| 6R | Assistant Scientist (Agril. Engg.) | 1 | Gen. |
| 6S | Assistant Scientist (Aquaculture) | 1 | BCA |
| 6T | Assistant Scientist (FPT) | 1 | PWD HH |
| 6U | Assistant Scientist (Fishing Technology/FE) | 1 | BCB |
| 6V | Assistant Scientist (Animal Science) | 1 | Gen. |
| 7 | Assistant Plant Pathologist | 1 | Gen. |
| 8 | Assistant Agronomist | 1 | Gen. |
| 9 | Assistant Rice Breeder | 2 | Gen.-1 & OSC-1 |
| 10 | Assistant Horticulturist | 3 | PWD HH-1, PWD MD-1 & PWD LV-1 |
| 11 | Assistant Residue Chemist | 1 | BCA-ESM |
| 12 | Assistant Botanist-cum-Supdt. Botanical Garden | 1 | Gen. |
| 13 | Programmer | 1 | EWS |
The total is 3 (Sr. No. 1 to 3) + 20 + 26 + 33 + 10 (Sr. No. 7 to 13) = 92. The lettered rows add up to the group totals printed in the notice. The age limit is not given for any post.
Qualification and Experience
Hindi/Sanskrit in Matric standard is an essential subject for all posts, irrespective of the qualifications below. A Ph.D. degree is considered up to the date of interview, subject to submission of the thesis as on the last date of receipt of application and production of the provisional degree certificate at the time of interview.
Dean and Director posts (Sr. No. 1 to 3)
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Dean, College of Biotechnology | Doctoral degree in any branch of Biotechnology, Agricultural Biotechnology, Plant Biotechnology, Industrial Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Bio-Nanotechnology, Genetics, Plant Breeding, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry and Plant Physiology | At least 8 years as a Professor or in an equivalent position |
| Dean, College of Fisheries Science | Doctoral degree in any branch of Fisheries Sciences, Zoology and Zoology & Aquaculture | At least 8 years as a Professor or in an equivalent position |
| Director, Human Resource Management | Doctoral degree in any branch of Agriculture, Basic Sciences, Home Science, Agri. Engg. | At least 8 years as a Professor or in an equivalent position |
Desirable for all three posts: administrative experience as Head of a University Department/Division of an ICAR institute.
Associate Professor/equiv. (Sr. No. 4)
| Post | Ph.D. discipline |
|---|---|
| 4A Associate Professor (Plant Breeding); 4B Associate Professor (Genetics); 4C Associate Professor (Genetics & Plant Breeding); 4N Senior Scientist (GPB) | Plant Breeding/Genetics/Genetics & Plant Breeding/Plant Breeding & Genetics |
| 4D Associate Professor (Agronomy); 4P Senior Scientist (Agron) | Agronomy |
| 4E Associate Professor (Soil Science); 4O Senior Scientist (Soil) | Soil Science |
| 4F Associate Professor (Plant Pathology); 4Q Plant Pathologist | Plant Pathology |
| 4G Associate Professor (Entomology); 4R Entomologist | Entomology/Agricultural Entomology |
| 4H Associate Professor (Agricultural Economics) | Agricultural Economics |
| 4I Associate Professor (Extension Education) | Extension Education/Agricultural Extension Education |
| 4J Associate Professor (Zoology & Aquaculture) | Zoology/Aquaculture |
| 4K Associate Professor (Textile & Apparel Designing) | Apparel & Textile Science/Textile and Apparel Designing/Clothing & Textiles/Apparel & Textile |
| 4L Associate Professor (Molecular Biology & Biotechnology); 4M Associate Professor (Agricultural Biotechnology) | Biotechnology/Molecular Biology & Biotechnology/Agricultural Biotechnology/Plant Biotechnology/Genomics/Cell Biology and Biotechnology/Botany/Plant Physiology/Genetic Engineering/Genetics & Plant Breeding (GPB) |
| 4S Biochemist | Biochemistry/Agricultural Biochemistry |
The following three conditions are printed word for word for every post at Sr. No. 4:
- A good academic record, with a Ph.D. degree in the discipline shown above.
- A Master's degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale, wherever the grading system is followed).
- A minimum of eight years of experience of teaching and/or research and/or extension in an academic/research/extension position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University, College or Accredited Research Institution/industry, with a minimum of seven publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals and a total research score of seventy five (75) as per the criteria in Appendix II, Table 2.
The notice allows a relaxation of 5% at the Bachelor's and Master's level for candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Backward Classes 'A' and 'B' (Non-creamy Layer) of Haryana and for differently-abled candidates in the disability categories (a) to (e) it lists. The relaxation applies to eligibility and to assessing good academic record. The 55% eligibility marks and the 5% relaxation are based only on qualifying marks, without any grace mark procedure.
Assistant Professor (Sr. No. 5), posts 5A to 5H
| Post | Master's degree (with 55% marks or equivalent grade) |
|---|---|
| 5A Assistant Professor (Entomology) | Agriculture with specialization in Entomology/Agricultural Entomology |
| 5B Assistant Professor (Agronomy) | Agriculture with specialization in Agronomy |
| 5C Assistant Professor (Agril. Meteorology) | Agriculture with specialization in Agricultural Meteorology |
| 5D Assistant Professor (LPM) | Livestock Production Management/Livestock Production and Management |
| 5E Assistant Professor (Sociology) | Sociology/Rural Sociology |
| 5F Assistant Professor (Botany) | Botany |
| 5G Assistant Professor (Chemistry) | Chemistry |
| 5H Assistant Professor (Mathematics) | Mathematics |
The same two-route rule is printed for each of these posts, and the same 5% relaxation note as above follows it:
- Route A: the Master's degree above, plus the National Eligibility Test (NET) in the relevant discipline conducted by the UGC, CSIR or ICAR, or a similar UGC-accredited test such as SLET/SET. Those who are or have been awarded a Ph.D. in accordance with the UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments are exempted from NET/SLET/SET.
- Candidates registered for the Ph.D. before 11 July 2009 are governed by the rules of the awarding institution and are exempt from NET/SLET/SET if: the Ph.D. was awarded in regular mode; the thesis was evaluated by at least two external examiners; an open viva voce was held; two research papers from the Ph.D. work were published, at least one in a refereed journal; and at least two papers were presented in conferences/seminars supported by UGC/ICSSR/CSIR or a similar agency. The Registrar or the Dean (Academic Affairs) of the University concerned certifies this.
- NET/SLET/SET is also not required for Master's programmes in disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted by the UGC, CSIR or a similar accredited test.
- Route B (OR): a Ph.D. from a foreign university/institution ranked among the top 500 in the World University Ranking (at any time) by QS, Times Higher Education (THE) or ARWU of Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
The qualification pages supplied end partway through the Assistant Professor posts. Candidates should check the official notification on the University website for the qualification, experience and desirable conditions of posts 5I to 5X, Assistant Scientists (Sr. No. 6) and the posts at Sr. No. 7 to 13.
Pay and Terms
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Dean, College of Biotechnology; Dean, College of Fisheries Science; Director, Human Resource Management | Rs.144200-218200 in AL-14 with unfurnished rent free accommodation |
| Associate Professor/equiv. (including Senior Scientist, Plant Pathologist, Entomologist and Biochemist) | Rs.131400-217100 in AL-13A |
| Assistant Professor | Rs.57700-182400 in AL-10 |
| Assistant Scientists and the posts at Sr. No. 7 to 13 (-do-) | Rs.57700-182400 in AL-10 |
The notice does not name any allowance other than the unfurnished rent free accommodation for Sr. No. 1 to 3.
- The posts at Sr. No. 1 to 3 are filled on tenurial basis for a period of 4 years only.
- Faculty members of CCS HAU who have already served one term as Dean/Director in this University or any other University will not be considered for the second term.
- Applicants with less than two years of service left on the date of the advertisement are not eligible for these posts.
- Where a person has already worked as Dean/Director, that period will be reduced from the 4-year term if it exceeds 90 days.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Standard fee (inclusive GST) | Rs.1200 |
| OSC/DSC/BCA/BCB/EWS of Haryana domicile | Rs.300 |
| Female of Haryana domicile (50% concession) | Rs.600 |
| Female of Haryana domicile belonging to OSC/DSC/BCA/BCB/EWS | Rs.150 |
| Persons with disabilities / ESM of Haryana | Exempted |
The fee is paid through the online payment gateway after successful submission of the application form. No amount is accepted through cheque, cash, draft, money order, postal order or any other mode.
How to Apply for CCS HAU Recruitment 2026
- Apply through the University online portals hau.ac.in and recruitmentccshau.in from 07 November 2026 midnight onwards. The online window closes on 07 December 2026 midnight.
- Pay the application processing fee through the online payment gateway after the application form has been successfully submitted.
- Send a copy of the online submitted application form with the uploaded documents, duly self-attested, to the Registrar (Recruitment Branch), CCS HAU, Hisar - 125 004.
- Deliver the copy by hand or through speed post/registered post so that it reaches by 14 December 2026, 4.30 PM. The notice says the online application will not be considered for further processing otherwise.
Documents Required
- Copy of the online submitted application form with uploaded documents, self-attested.
- OSC/DSC/BCA/BCB/EWS/Persons with Disabilities certificate, duly issued by the competent authority, along with the application form.
- For DESM: a fresh Eligibility Certificate issued by the respective Zila Sainik Board, with the application form.
- Provisional degree certificate at the time of interview, for candidates whose Ph.D. is considered up to the date of interview.
Important Instructions
- Reservation benefit is given only to OSC/DSC/BCA/BCB/Persons with Disabilities/ESM/EWS candidates who are domicile of Haryana State.
- Posts 4A, 4L, 5B, 5K, 5Q, 5R, 5S, 5U, 5V, 5W, 5X, 6E, 6H, 6P, 6T and 10 (PWD HH) were reserved for a particular disability category in the previous advertisement and remained unfilled; they are re-advertised under the same category. If no suitable candidate is found, they may be filled by interchange among the four categories of disabilities, as per Govt. Instructions dated 25.04.2018.
- If a vacancy earmarked for EWS cannot be filled for want of a suitable EWS candidate, it will be filled from the unreserved category.
- If no suitable ESM candidate is found, the vacancy reserved for an ESM of a particular category will be filled from candidates of the same category (for example, a Scheduled Caste ESM vacancy from the Scheduled Caste category).
- Within the 20% quota for Scheduled Castes, one-half of the posts is reserved for Deprived Scheduled Castes and one-half for Other Scheduled Castes. If suitable candidates of one group are not available, the other group may be recruited against the balance posts.
- Eleven posts of earlier advertisements may be withdrawn: Advt. No. 3/2022 (Biochemist, Plant Pathologist, Entomologist, Associate Professor (Agricultural Biotechnology)), Advt. No. 4/2022 (Associate Professor (Agronomy)) and Advt. No. 2/2023 (Associate Professor in Soil Science, Entomology, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Extension Education, Plant Pathology, and Zoology & Aquaculture).
- Applicants for those posts may claim an application fee refund by emailing [email protected] with bank account details, proof of payment, the post details and the advertisement number, within two months from the date of publication of the advertisement.
- Visit the University website regularly for notifications, updates, corrigendum or amendments to this advertisement.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online – CCS HAU Advt. No. 3/2026 | Online application portal (hau.ac.in and recruitmentccshau.in) |
| Official Notification PDF – Advertisement No. 3/2026 | Post details, qualifications, notes and fee |
| CCS HAU Official Website | Updates, corrigendum and amendments |
