GBPUAT Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 for 1 PostOut

• M.Sc. Ag in Agronomy, Soil Science or Horticulture.
• One year of field experience involving field crops and demonstrations at farmers' fields.
• The fellowship category is SC.

• Use the application form provided with the official notice and complete and sign it.
• Attach attested copies of all certificates, degrees and testimonials.
• Submit the application by post or in person to Principal Investigator Dr. Ajay Kumar, Assistant Professor, Agronomy, Department of Agronomy, G. B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar-263145.
• Ensure the application reaches the department by 12 November 2026.
• Attend the interview on 13 November 2026 at 11:00 AM with original documents; no separate interview letter will be sent.

About the recruitment

G. B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar has issued Advertisement No. CA/Agro/1551, dated 2 November 2026, for one Senior Research Fellow in its Department of Agronomy. The position is attached to the project “Evaluation of Fermented Organic Manure (FOM),” Project Code 8064. This is a temporary, project-based engagement rather than a permanent appointment.

Eligibility and fellowship terms

The required academic qualification is an M.Sc. Ag in Agronomy, Soil Science or Horticulture. Applicants must also have one year of field experience covering field crops and demonstrations at farmers' fields. The fellowship category specified in the notice is SC. The selected fellow will receive Rs. 37,000 per month. The initial engagement lasts six months and may be extended according to the project's requirement.

Submitting the offline application

Candidates must use the application form included with the notice. The completed form needs the applicant's signature and attested copies of all certificates, degrees and testimonials. Applications may be submitted by post or in person to Principal Investigator Dr. Ajay Kumar, Assistant Professor, Agronomy, Department of Agronomy, G. B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar-263145.

The application must reach the department by 12 November 2026. This is a receipt deadline, so posting an application by that date alone does not meet the stated condition. The notification does not specify an application fee.

Interview and document requirements

Selection will take place through an interview scheduled for 13 November 2026 at 11:00 AM. Candidates must produce their original certificates, degrees and testimonials at the interview. No separate interview letter will be issued, so applicants should follow the schedule given in the notice.

The university will not pay TA/DA for interview attendance. It has also stated that interim correspondence will not be entertained. Candidates should read the official notice for the complete conditions and use its attached form when preparing their submission.