RPCAU Officer on Special Duty to the Vice Chancellor Recruitment 2026

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Applicants must have at least 03 years of experience at Pay Level-10 in Central Government, State Government or PSUs.
• Officers must have considerable experience in administrative functioning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Refer to the official notification for discipline-specific eligibility.

• Read the official notification and use the prescribed application format.
• Prepare a detailed resume, complete the application form and attach self-attested supporting documents.
• Email the complete application package to the address specified in the official notification by 23 November 2026.
• Also submit a hard copy of the resume, completed form and self-attested supporting documents to the Deputy Registrar, Recruitment Section, RPCAU, Pusa, Samastipur (Bihar), Pin Code-848125, by 23 November 2026.
• Both email and hard-copy submission are required.

About the recruitment

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa, has issued an Expression of Interest for one Officer on Special Duty to the Vice Chancellor. Notice number X/Rectt./Notice/01/2026/RPCAU, Pusa is dated 27.10.2026. The vacancy is advertised on a contract/deputation basis, while the service conditions describe the engagement as purely short-term contractual. The initial term is one year, with an extension subject to performance or office requirements and approval by the Competent Authority.

Who can apply

The opportunity is intended for officers from Central Government, State Government or PSUs with substantial administrative experience. A relevant bachelor's degree and at least 03 years at Pay Level-10 are required. Applicants must also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The maximum permitted age is 65 years on the closing date, 23 November 2026.

Complete both submission steps

• Use the prescribed application format and prepare a detailed resume.
• Attach self-attested supporting documents to the completed form.
• Send the application package to the email address given in the official notification.
• Submit the hard-copy package to the Deputy Registrar, Recruitment Section, RPCAU, Pusa, Samastipur (Bihar), Pin Code-848125.

Both submissions must be completed by 23.11.2026. This is not an email-only application process. The notification does not state the pay or application fee.

Selection and responsibilities

Qualifications and experience will determine shortlisting, followed by selection or nomination from the shortlisted applicants. The university retains the right to reject an application without providing a reason.

The role covers senior-level secretarial and administrative work, including scheme implementation, SFC/EFC memos, agenda preparation, finance, accounts, audit, GFRs and construction contracts. Duties also include RTI matters, court cases, grievance handling and contract execution.

Conditions of engagement

Assignment data and deliverables remain the office's intellectual property and cannot be disclosed without written consent. All assignment records must be handed over before contract expiry and final payment. Other assignments require permission, and the officer must not represent or advise anyone against the university's interests.