Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University, an agricultural university based in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, is hiring for four temporary contractual positions: Senior Research Fellow, Young Professional-I, Field Assistant and Lab Assistant cum Computer Operator. The posts fall under the Project Coordinating Unit for Sesame and Niger and the National Mission on High Yielding Seeds, offering research and field support roles in agricultural projects.
JNKVV SRF, Young Professional and More Recruitment 2026
Posted 09 Oct 2026Updated 09 Oct 2026PC/2026-27/474
Total Vacancies
4
Last Date
15 Oct
Closed
Apply Mode
Walk-in
Contract
Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Walk-in interview held on 15 Oct 2026
- Notification01 Oct
- Walk-in15 Oct
- Walk-in Held15 Oct
About JNKVV SRF, Young Professional and More Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University
- Advertisement No.
- PC/2026-27/474
- Post Name
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Young Professional - 1 and 2 more
- Job Location
- Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 45 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Tenure
- Temporary up to March 2027, likely to be extended only after approval of the funding agency
- Notice Period
- One month notice from either side
Vacancy Breakdown
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
1
Young Professional - 1
1
Field Assistant
1
Lab Assistant cum Computer Operator
1
Total4
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | 1 |
| Young Professional - 1 | 1 |
| Field Assistant | 1 |
| Lab Assistant cum Computer Operator | 1 |
| Grand Total | 4 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)1 post
- Qualification
- M.Sc. (Ag.) in Genetics and Plant Breeding
- Age Limit
- 35 years as on the date of interview
- Desirable
- NET qualified / PhD; field experience; knowledge of computer and data analysis
Young Professional - 11 post
- Qualification
- B.Sc. (Ag.)
- Age Limit
- 45 years as on the date of interview
- Desirable
- Computer knowledge; experience of handling agronomical experiments and data collection
- Funding Agency
- National Mission on High Yielding Seeds (NMHYS)
Field Assistant1 post
- Qualification
- B.Sc. (Ag.)
- Age Limit
- 45 years as on the date of interview
- Desirable
- Computer knowledge; experience of handling plant protection experiments and data collection
- Funding Agency
- National Mission on High Yielding Seeds (NMHYS)
Lab Assistant cum Computer Operator1 post
- Qualification
- B.Sc. (Ag.) / B.Sc. / B.Com.
- Age Limit
- 45 years as on the date of interview
- Desirable
- Computer knowledge; experience in data handling and financial management
- Funding Agency
- National Mission on High Yielding Seeds (NMHYS)
Age Limit
35 years for SRF and 45 years for YP-I, Field Assistant and Lab Assistant cum Computer Operator as on the date of interview
Age Relaxation
Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PH category candidates as per rules
Application Fee
General and other candidates
Rs. 100
SC / ST
Exempted
Bank Details for Fee Payment
Rs. 100 by Demand Draft or online in Current A/c, Project Coordinating Unit (Sesame & Niger), JNKVV, Jabalpur, A/c no. 20030200010017, IFSC Code UCBA0002003, UCO Bank, JNKVV Branch, Jabalpur. Proof of fee must be attached with the application form.
Selection Process
- 1Walk-in Interview
Candidates appear before the selection committee at PC Unit, JNKVV, Jabalpur on 15 October 2026 at 10:00 AM with original documents and two sets of the application form.
Salary Structure
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
Pay: Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA
Young Professional - 1
Pay: Rs. 30,000 (consolidated)
Field Assistant
Pay: Rs. 30,000 (consolidated)
Lab Assistant cum Computer Operator
Pay: Rs. 25,000 (consolidated)
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA |
| Young Professional - 1 | Rs. 30,000 (consolidated) |
| Field Assistant | Rs. 30,000 (consolidated) |
| Lab Assistant cum Computer Operator | Rs. 25,000 (consolidated) |
How to Apply
- 1Download the application form and post details from the JNKVV official website
- 2Fill in the application form with all required details
- 3Pay the Rs. 100 application fee by demand draft or online to the specified UCO Bank account and attach the proof of payment, except for SC/ST candidates
- 4Attach attested photographs and photocopies of documents to the application form
- 5Submit a separate application form with a fee of Rs. 100 for each post applied for
- 6Report to PC Unit, JNKVV, Jabalpur at 10:00 AM on 15 October 2026 for the walk-in interview with original documents and two sets of the application form
Reporting Venue
PC Unit, JNKVV, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Reporting time: 10:00 AM
Candidates must report to PC Unit, JNKVV, Jabalpur at 10:00 AM on 15 October 2026 with all relevant original documents and two sets of the application form carrying an attested photograph and photocopies of documents. No TA/DA is paid for attending the interview.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Original documents
•Two sets of application forms
•Attested photographs
•Photocopies of certificates and mark sheets
•Proof of application fee
Important Details
- Positions are purely on a temporary basis up to March 2027 and are likely to be extended only after approval of the funding agency.
- The service can be terminated on one month notice from either side.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- Candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate application form along with an application fee of Rs. 100 for each post.
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