Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology (OUAT) Professor, Associate Director of Research and Equivalent Recruitment 2026 notification has been released on the official website ouat.ac.in. A total of 52 vacancies have been announced through the OUAT Recruitment 2026.
Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree in the concerned subject, Ph.D. qualification and relevant experience along with a maximum age limit of 60 years are eligible to apply for these Professor, Associate Director of Research and Equivalent posts. The offline application process for OUAT Recruitment 2026 is open and will remain available until 28 October 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and check the offline application details through the direct links provided below in this article.
OUAT Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Director of Research & Equivalent |
| No of Posts | 52 |
| Advt No | No. E-II-II-08/2026//15535 UAT |
| Salary | Cell-1, Level-14, Rs. 1,44,200/- with usual DA & other allowances |
| Qualification | Bachelor's, Master's Degree in concerned subject, Ph.D. with relevant experience. |
| Age Limit | Max: 60 years |
| Last Date | 28-10-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Offline |
| Job Type | Full Time |
OUAT Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the OUAT 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 OUAT Job 2026 Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
| Department Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Agronomy | 2 |
| Plant Breeding and Genetics | 1 |
| Plant Physiology | 1 |
| Fruit Science and Hort. Tech | 2 |
| Vegetable Science | 1 |
| Floriculture and Landscaping | 1 |
| Post Harvest Management | 1 |
| Plant Pathology | 2 |
| Nematology | 1 |
| Soil Science & Agril. Chemistry | 3 |
| Entomology | 1 |
| Agril. Statistics | 1 |
| Extension Education | 1 |
| Seed Science & Technology | 1 |
| Agril. Metereology | 1 |
| Silvi-culture & Agro-forestry | 2 |
| Forest Product & Utilization | 1 |
| Forest Biology & Tree Improvement | 1 |
| Veterinary Anatomy & Histology | 1 |
| Veterinary Microbiology | 1 |
| Veterinary Parasitology | 1 |
| Ambulatory Clinic (Medicine/ Surgery/ ARGO) | 1 |
| Animal Reproduction, Gynecology & Obstetrics | 1 |
| Veterinary Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine | 1 |
| Veterinary Public Health | 1 |
| Agril. Processing & Food Engg. | 1 |
| P.G. Dept. of Microbiology | 1 |
| Aquaculture | 3 |
| Fisheries Resource Management | 1 |
| Fish Processing Technology | 1 |
| Aquatic Environment Management | 1 |
| Fishery Engineering | 1 |
| Aquatic Animal Health Management | 1 |
| Fishery Extension, Economics & Statistics | 1 |
| Apparel & Textile | 1 |
| Extension Education & Communication Management | 1 |
| Human Development & Family Study | 1 |
| Resource Management & Consumer Science | 1 |
| Food and Nutrition | 1 |
| Associate Director of Research (Professor equivalent) | 5 |
| Total | 52 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Professor: Minimum 2nd Class Bachelor's Degree in concerned subject with at least 55% marks/equivalent OGPA. Minimum 2nd Class Master's Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks/equivalent OGPA. Must have Ph.D. Degree in the concerned subject. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience (excluding Ph.D. study) in teaching/research/extension education not below the rank of Assistant Professor/Equivalent out of which 2 years must be in the cadre of Associate Professor/Equivalent in the 7th CPC pay scale of level 13A.
- Associate Director of Research: Minimum 2nd Class Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture with at least 55% marks/equivalent OGPA. Minimum 2nd Class Master's Degree in Agriculture in any subject of Agriculture Science with at least 55% marks. Ph.D. Degree in any subject of Agriculture Science. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in teaching/research/extension education not below the rank of Assistant Professor/Equivalent out of which 2 years must be in the cadre of Associate Professor/Equivalent in 7th CPC pay scale of level 13A.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | Rs. 1500/- |
Age Limit
- Professor & Associate Director of Research: Maximum age limit is 60 years.
Salary / Stipend
| Level | Scale |
|---|---|
| Cell-1, Level-14 | Rs. 1,44,200/- with usual DA & other allowances |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 25 September 2026 |
| Last Date of Receipt of Applications | 28 October 2026 |
Selection Process
- Academic Qualification assessment
- Experience evaluation
- Teaching, Research & Extension evaluation
- Publications and Technologies evaluation
- Competitive Research Projects Handled
- Recognition
- Interview
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for OUAT Various Posts Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website: ouat.ac.in.
- Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
- Check all details carefully before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 28-10-2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
