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PAU Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

By: EKTA SHRIVASTAVA

On: July 12, 2026

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💼 Summary

Job Summary

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has announced recruitment for the position of Research Associate I with 1 vacancy in 2026. Candidates must possess an M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree in relevant fields to be eligible. The last date to submit offline applications is 24 July 2026. Shortlisted candidates will have to attend a walk-in interview on 11 August 2026 as per official guidelines. This project-based job offers a monthly salary of Rs. 58,000 plus 18% HRA.

💼 Job Overview

Organization	Punjab Agricultural University (PAU)
Post Name	Research Associate I
Total Posts	1
Qualification	M.Sc. or Ph.D.
Age Limit	Maximum 35 years
Job Location	Punjab
Application Mode	Offline
Last Date	24 July 2026
Walk-in Date	11 August 2026
Job Type	Project-based

👥 Vacancy Details

Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Research Associate-I	1

📑 Qualification

Qualification

Research Associate I candidates must hold an M.Sc. degree in Biotechnology, Fruit Science, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Agricultural Biotechnology, or Plant Breeding and Genetics with a minimum OCPA of 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks. Alternatively, a Ph.D. degree in the same fields with the same minimum OCPA or marks is acceptable. Desirable qualifications include experience in Molecular Breeding, Plant Biotechnology, and Crop Genomics.

📑 Age Limit

Age Limit

Post Name	Maximum Age
Research Associate I	35 years

📑 Application Fee

Application Fee

General/OBC: Rs. 200/-
SC/ST: Rs. 200/-

⭐ Important Dates

Important Dates

Event	Date
Last date for submission of application	24 July 2026
Interview Date (Walk-in)	11 August 2026

🎯 Selection Process

Selection Process

Interview

📑 How To Apply

How To Apply

PAU Research Associate I recruitment 2026 application process is offline. Candidates must carefully read the official notification before applying.

Download the application form from the official website: www.pau.edu.
Fill the application form with accurate details.
Attach self-attested copies of necessary documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and educational certificates.
Verify all information before submission.
Send the completed application form via Speed Post / Registered Post to the address mentioned in the notification.
Ensure submission before the last date: 24 July 2026.
Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.

⭐ Important Links

Important Links

Link Description	Link
Official Notification PDF	Click here
Application Form	Click here
Official Website	Click here

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📑 Faq

FAQ

Q1. What is the last date to apply for the PAU Research Associate-I recruitment?: The last date for submitting the application for the PAU Research Associate-I position is 24th July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well in advance of this deadline.
Q2. What is the educational qualification required for the Research Associate-I post?: Candidates must possess an M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree in specified fields like Biotechnology, Fruit Science, Molecular Biology, Agricultural Biotechnology, or Plant Breeding and Genetics with a minimum OCPA of 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks.
Q3. What is the age limit for the Research Associate-I position?: The maximum age limit for candidates applying for the Research Associate-I post is 35 years. There are no minimum age requirements specified in the notification.
Q4. What is the salary offered for the Research Associate-I role?: The selected candidate for the Research Associate-I position will receive a salary of Rs. 58,000/- per month, along with an additional 18% House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Q5. How can I apply for the PAU Research Associate-I job?: The application process is offline. Candidates need to download the application form from the official website, fill it out, attach necessary documents, and send it via post to the address mentioned in the notification before the last date.

📑 People Also Ask

Who Should Apply

यह recruitment उन candidates के लिए best है जिनके पास M.Sc. या Ph.D. की qualification है, खासकर Biotechnology, Molecular Biology या Plant Breeding जैसे fields में। Freshers जो research में career बनाना चाहते हैं, वे भी apply कर सकते हैं, लेकिन अगर आपके पास Molecular Breeding या Crop Genomics में experience है तो आपकी chances और बढ़ जाती हैं। Experienced candidates जिनके पास project-based research का अनुभव है, उनके लिए भी यह एक अच्छा मौका है। इस job में आप research skills को practical तौर पर apply कर पाएंगे।

📑 Job Difficulty Competition Level

Job Difficulty / Competition Level

PAU Research Associate I की selection mainly interview के आधार पर होती है, इसलिए written exam की तुलना में competition थोड़ा कम हो सकता है। लेकिन eligibility criteria strict है, इसलिए सिर्फ योग्य candidates ही apply करें। कुल posts केवल 1 है, जिससे competition tough माना जा सकता है। interview में आपकी technical knowledge और research experience पर खास focus होगा। इसलिए interview में अच्छा प्रदर्शन करना जरूरी है।

📑 Preparation Tips

Preparation Tips

सबसे पहले official notification ध्यान से पढ़ें और eligibility को verify करें। अपने subject के core topics जैसे Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, और Plant Breeding पर अच्छी पकड़ बनाएं। interview के लिए अपने research work या projects को detail में prepare करें। relevant scientific papers पढ़ना और अपने अनुभव को articulate करना मददगार रहेगा। application form भरते समय सभी details clear और सही भरें ताकि कोई गलती न हो।

📑 Common Mistakes To Avoid

Common Mistakes to Avoid

सबसे बड़ी गलती application form गलत या अधूरा भरना है जो rejection का कारण बन सकता है। eligibility criteria जैसे minimum marks और age limit को समझे बिना apply करना भी नुकसानदायक है। documents की self-attestation करना भूलना न करें। offline application भेजते समय last date का ध्यान रखें और posts के लिए निर्धारित address पर भेजें। interview के लिए proper preparation न करना भी एक सामान्य गलती है। ```

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Hi, main Ekta Shrivastava hoon, aur mujhe government job updates aur competitive exams ke content par kaam karne ka experience hai. Main students ke liye SSC, Railway, Banking aur state-level jobs ko simple Hinglish me explain karti hoon.

Mera goal hai ki aapko sirf notification na mile, balki uske saath clear guidance bhi mile — jaise eligibility kaise check karein, kaun apply kare, aur preparation kaise start karein. Main hamesha official sources ke base par information provide karti hoon, lekin final verification ke liye official notification zarur check karein.

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Time ke saath details me changes ho sakte hain (jaise dates, vacancies, eligibility, etc.). Isliye apply karne se pehle official notification ko zarur verify karein.

Hum kisi bhi typing error, outdated information ya misunderstanding ke liye zimmedar nahi honge.

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PAU Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

Job Summary

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Qualification

Age Limit

Application Fee

Important Dates

Selection Process

How To Apply

Important Links

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Preparation Tips

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