Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) Recruitment 2026

PAU 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.

PAU Vacancy Details 2026

Eligibility Criteria

1. Dean, Postgraduate Studies

• Ph.D. in Agriculture discipline, Master’s degree in Agriculture, Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Minimum 65% in Master’s, 12 years experience (5 years as Professor)
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2. Dean, College of Basic Sciences & Humanities

• Ph.D. in Basic Sciences / Humanities / Agricultural Sciences, Master’s + Bachelor’s in relevant field, Minimum 65% in Master’s, 12 years experience (5 years as Professor)

3. Director (Genetics, Plant Breeding & Biotechnology)

• B.Sc. Biotech / Agriculture / Biological Sciences, Ph.D. in Biotechnology / Genetics / Plant Breeding, 12 years experience (5 years as Professor)

4. Senior Biotechnologist

• B.Sc / B.Tech in Biotechnology / Agriculture, Ph.D. in Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Genetics, 8 years teaching/research experience

5. Food Technologist (Milling Technology)

• B.Sc / B.Tech in Food Tech / Agriculture / Biotechnology / Dairy / Nutrition, M.Sc / M.Tech in Food Technology / related field, NET qualified (or Ph.D. exemption)
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6. Food Technologist (Packaging)

• B.Sc / B.Tech in Food Tech / Agriculture / Biotechnology, M.Sc / M.Tech in Food Technology / Post-Harvest / Dairy., NET qualified (or Ph.D.)

7. Botanist

• B.Sc in Botany / Agriculture / Biotechnology / Forestry, Master’s in Botany / Plant Physiology, NET qualified (or Ph.D.)

8. Molecular Cytogeneticist

• B.Sc / B.Tech Biotechnology / Agriculture, Master’s in Biotechnology / Genetics, NET qualified (or Ph.D.)

9. Plant Biotechnologist (Computational Biology)

• B.Sc Biotechnology / Bioinformatics, Master’s in Bioinformatics / Computational Biology, NET qualified (or Ph.D.)
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10. Entomologist (Rice)

• B.Sc Agriculture / Horticulture / Biotechnology, Master’s in Entomology, NET qualified (or Ph.D.)

11. Soil Chemist

• B.Sc Agriculture / Forestry / Biotechnology, Master’s in Soil Science, NET qualified (or Ph.D.)

12. Assistant Professor (Civil Engineering)

• B.E/B.Tech in Civil Engineering, M.E/M.Tech in Structural / Soil Engineering, NET qualified (relaxable)

13. Assistant Professor (CSE)

• B.Tech/B.E in CSE / IT / related, M.Tech/M.E in CSE / IT / AI / Data Science, NET qualified (relaxable)

14. Assistant Professor (Mechatronics)

• Bachelor’s in Mechatronics / Mechanical / Robotics, Master’s in Mechatronics / Robotics / CAD/CAM, NET qualified (or Ph.D.)

15. Assistant Professor (Plant Breeding)

• B.Sc Agriculture / Biotechnology, Master’s in Plant Breeding / Genetics, NET qualified (or Ph.D.)

16. Assistant Professor (Soil Science)

• B.Sc Agriculture / Biotechnology, Master’s in Soil Science, NET qualified (or Ph.D.)

17. Assistant Librarian

• Graduation + Master’s in Library Science, NET qualified (or Ph.D.)

18. District Extension Scientist (Agricultural Economics)

• B.Sc Agriculture / Horticulture, Master’s in Agricultural Economics, NET qualified (or Ph.D.)

19. Clerk

• Bachelor’s degree, Computer course (120 hours or O-level), Typing: 30 WPM (English & Punjabi)

20. Bee Keeper

• 10+2 (Science) + 1 year experience OR Matric + Diploma in Agriculture + experience

21. Ward Attendant

• 10+2, 2–5 years hospital experience, Punjabi knowledge

Application Fee

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 37 years
• Age Relaxation: As per Punjab Govt. rules (SC/BC/PwD/EWS + contract employees up to 45 years in some cases)

Salary / Stipend

• Dean Postgraduate Studies (4-year term): Level-14 + SA ₹1000 Per Month
• Dean, College of Basic Sciences & Humanities (4-year term): Level-14 + SA ₹1000 Per Month
• Director, Gurdev Singh Khush Institute of Genetics, Plant Breeding & Biotechnology (4-year term): Level-14 + SA ₹800 Per Month
• Senior Biotechnologist: Level-13A Per Month
• Food Technologist (Milling Technology): Level-10 Per Month
• Food Technologist (Packaging): Level-10 Per Month
• Botanist: Level-10 Per Month
• Molecular Cytogeneticist: Level-10 Per Month
• Plant Biotechnologist (Computational Biology): Level-10 Per Month
• Entomologist (Rice): Level-10 Per Month
• Soil Chemist: Level-10 Per Month
• Assistant Professor (Civil Engineering): Level-10 Per Month
• Assistant Professor (Computer Science & Engineering): Level-10 Per Month
• Assistant Professor (Mechatronics): Level-10 Per Month
• Assistant Professor (Plant Breeding): Level-10 Per Month
• Assistant Professor (Soil Science): Level-10 Per Month
• Assistant Librarian: Level-10 Per Month
• District Extension Scientist (Agricultural Economics) (outstation): Level-10 Per Month
• Clerk: Level-02 (₹19,900) Per Month
• Bee Keeper: Level-02 (₹19,900) Per Month
• Ward Attendant: Level-01 (₹18,000) Per Month

PAU Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates