Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

SHER-I-KASHMIR UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY, KASHMIR

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

Sher-i-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology, Kashmir (SKUAST-K) is a premier institution dedicated to agricultural education, research, and extension. Ranked 36th among all State Public Universities by the National Institutional Ranking Framework in 2025, SKUAST-K is renowned for its commitment to quality teaching and research in agriculture and allied sectors. The university is located in Shalimar, Srinagar, and offers a vibrant academic environment for students and researchers.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Assistant Professor-cum-Junior Scientist

🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION

• Veterinary Physiology
• Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology
• Veterinary Surgery & Radiology
• Livestock Products Technology
• Veterinary Medicine
• Forestry
• Genetics & Plant Breeding

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms.

The essential qualifications include a Master’s degree with 55% marks in a relevant subject and a Ph.D. degree as per UGC regulations. Candidates should have published research papers and demonstrated teaching and research capabilities.

Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry  –  B.V.Sc & AH/B.V.Sc

 Forestry -B.Sc. Forestry/B.Sc Agriculture/B.Sc. Horticulture/ B.Sc(Honors) Agriculture or Horticulture or Forestry

Genetics & Plant Breeding-  B.Sc Agriculture/B.Sc (Honors) Agriculture/ B.Sc Bio Science/B.Tech Biotech nology

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

As Per Norms

💺 JOB LOCATION

Sher-i-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology, Shalimar, Srinagar-190025, Kashmir

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications online through the University website. Applications should include an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph.

Application Fee

₹ 2000/- (Two thousand only) per application. ₹1500/- (Fifteen hundred only) per application for reserved categories (Fee can be paid only through Net Banking, Credit and Debit Card)

Mode of Application – Online Applications through University www.skuastkashmir.ac.in

 After filling-up of Online Application Form, the Candidates are required to take print-out of the Online Application Form & submit/send the downloaded application form(s) along with filled-in Score Card attached as per Annexure to this Notification & self-attested copies of all the supporting documents/certificates/testimonials etc. to Registrar, SKUAST-K, Shalimar, Srinagar, UT of J&K 190025 by or before 10th of October, 2026. Applications received after last date will not be accepted. In-service candidates are required to submit/send their Application Form(s) through proper channel, to Registrar, SKUAST-K, Shalimar, Srinagar, UT of J&K–190025 by or before 20th of October, 2026. 

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 30th September 2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Sher-i-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology, Shalimar, Srinagar-190025, Kashmir

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Sher-i-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology, Kashmir invites applications from eligible candidates for the Teaching Faculty and Non-Teaching positions

Teaching Faculty and Non-Teaching positions Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://skuastkashmir.ac.in/frmPDF.aspx?FN=assistant%20professorAugust%2008092026.pdf

In conclusion, Sher-i-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology, Kashmir, offers a prestigious opportunity for qualified individuals to join as Assistant Professor-cum-Junior Scientist. This role is ideal for those committed to advancing agricultural education and research. Interested candidates should apply before the deadline to be considered for this esteemed position.