Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) Junior Research Fellow Notification 2026 has been released on 15 July 2026 on the official website of PAU. A total of 1 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) vacancy has been announced through the PAU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026.
Candidates up to 35 years of age who have a B.Sc. in Agriculture/Biotechnology/Biosciences and an M.Sc. in Agriculture/Biotechnology/Biosciences with the prescribed minimum marks/OCPA, along with a valid GATE/CSIR-UGC NET/ARS-NET/DBT-BET or equivalent national-level qualification (Ph.D. candidates exempt) are eligible to apply for this Junior Research Fellow vacancy. The offline application process for PAU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 has started on 15 July 2026 and will remain open until 23 July 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and submit the offline application form through the direct links provided below in this article.
PAU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Salary | Rs. 37000 Per Month |
| Qualification | B.Sc. in Agriculture/ Biotechnology/ Biosciences, M.Sc. in Agriculture/ Biotechnology/ Biosciences |
| Age Limit | Max: 35 years |
| Last Date | 23-07-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Offline |
| Job Type | Contractual |
PAU Junior Research Fellow Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the PAU Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download PAU Junior Research Fellow Job 2026 Notification PDF
PAU Junior Research Fellow Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Junior Research Fellow | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
PAU Junior Research Fellow Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Junior Research Fellow: B.Sc. in Agriculture/ Biotechnology/ Biosciences with minimum OCPA 6.00/10.00 basis or 60% marks. M.Sc. in Agriculture/ Biotechnology/ Biosciences with minimum OCPA 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks & at least two years of post M.Sc Research/ Teaching experience. Must have passed GATE/CSIR-UGC_NET/ARS-NET/DBT-BET or equivalent national level test (Ph.D exempt). Desirable: experience with rice crop/field activities/Genome editing/Plant tissue culture techniques/bioinformatics/data handling.
PAU Junior Research Fellow Application Fee 2026
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC | Rs. 200/- |
| SC/ST | Rs. 200/- |
PAU Junior Research Fellow Age Limit 2026
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 years
PAU Junior Research Fellow Salary 2026
- Rs 37,000/- + HRA 18% per month
PAU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 15 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 23 July 2026 |
| Interview Date | 28 July 2026 |
PAU Junior Research Fellow Selection Process 2026
- Interview
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for PAU Junior Research Fellow 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: www.pau.edu.
- 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: 23-07-2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
PAU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
