Mahatma Gandhi Udyanikee Evam Vanikee Vishwavidyalaya (MGUVV), a horticulture and forestry university in Durg, Chhattisgarh, is hiring for 50 posts of Dean, Assistant Professor and Assistant Librarian. The Assistant Professor openings span disciplines such as Vegetable Science, Fruit Science, Agronomy, Entomology and Soil Science, while the Dean posts fall under the College of Horticulture and Research Station. This page brings together everything a candidate needs to follow the recruitment from application to result.
MGUVV Assistant Professor, Assistant Librarian and More Recruitment 2026
- Notification15 Oct
- Applications Open15 Oct
About MGUVV Assistant Professor, Assistant Librarian and More Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Mahatma Gandhi Udyanikee Evam Vanikee Vishwavidyalaya
- Advertisement No.
- 08/Registrar/Estt.-11-1-2/2026/1327
- Post Name
- Dean, Assistant Professor (Vegetable Science) and 12 more
- Job Location
- Durg, Chhattisgarh
- Who Can Apply
- Domicile certificate of Chhattisgarh required for reservation and age relaxation benefits
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Age Limit
- Up to 62 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- NET from ICAR/UGC/CSIR for Assistant Professor (or Ph.D exemption as per UGC regulations); NET/SLET/SET for Assistant Librarian
- Tenure
- Dean: tenure basis for a period up to 05 years or till attaining superannuation (62 years), whichever is earlier. Assistant Professor and Assistant Librarian: regular basis with probation for three years.
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Dean | 2 |
| Assistant Professor (Vegetable Science) | 6 |
| Assistant Professor (Fruit Science) | 6 |
| Assistant Professor (Floriculture and Landscaping) | 6 |
| Assistant Professor (Agronomy) | 4 |
| Assistant Professor (Genetics & Plant Breeding) | 4 |
| Assistant Professor (Entomology) | 2 |
| Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) | 2 |
| Assistant Professor (Soil Science) | 2 |
| Assistant Professor (Plant Physiology) | 2 |
| Assistant Professor (Molecular Biology & Biotechnology) | 2 |
| Assistant Professor (Agricultural Statistics) | 2 |
| Assistant Professor (Agricultural Economics) | 2 |
| Assistant Librarian | 8 |
| Grand Total | 50 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Dean2 posts
- Qualification
- Doctoral degree in any branch of Horticulture.
- Experience
- Twenty years of total experience, out of which five years as a Professor/equivalent position.
- Age Limit
- Maximum 62 years as on the last date for submission of application
- Note
- Appointment on tenure basis for a period up to 05 years or till attaining superannuation (62 years), whichever is earlier. Posting at College of Horticulture & Research Station, Raigarh and Silphili.
- Posting
- College of Horticulture & Research Station, Raigarh and Silphili
Assistant Professor
- Qualification
- Master's Degree in the respective/concerned discipline with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) with a good academic record, plus passed NET examination from ICAR/UGC/CSIR (or exempted as per regulations).
- Experience
- Desirable: Experience in teaching/research/extension education and evidence of contribution.
- Age Limit
- Not more than 35 years
- Note
- Regular basis with probation for three years.
- Disciplines
- Vegetable Science, Fruit Science, Floriculture and Landscaping, Agronomy, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, Plant Physiology, Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, Agricultural Statistics, Agricultural Economics
Assistant Librarian8 posts
- Qualification
- Master's Degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation Science or equivalent professional degree with at least 55% marks, consistent good academic record, knowledge of computerization, and cleared NET/SLET/SET.
- Experience
- Desirable: Experience in library/documentation work and evidence of contribution.
- Age Limit
- Not more than 35 years
- Note
- Regular basis with probation for three years.
Age Limit
Assistant Professor and Assistant Librarian: not more than 35 years. Dean: not more than 62 years as on the last date for submission of application.
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation for bonafide residents of Chhattisgarh belonging to SC, ST, OBC, women and Divyang categories as per C.G. Govt. rules.
Application Fee
Selection Process
Each post has its own selection and exam — open a post to see its tests and marks.
Assistant Professor
- Stages
- Scorecard Evaluation — Educational qualifications and examinations passed 55 marks, academic excellence 10 marks, performance in co-curricular activities 02 marks, publications/research excellence 08 marks, experience 05 marks, knowledge of agro-ecological/climatic conditions of Chhattisgarh 05 marks
- Personal Interview — 15 marks, conducted by the selection committee
Salary Structure
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Dean | Academic level-14 of 7th CPC: Rs. 1,44,200 - 2,18,200/- |
| Assistant Professor | Academic level-10 of 7th CPC: Rs. 57,700 - 1,82,400/- |
| Assistant Librarian | Academic level-10 of 7th CPC: Rs. 57,700 - 1,82,400/- |
How to Apply
- 1Visit the official university website mguvv.ac.in and open the online application link
- 2Read the detailed instructions, requisite qualifications and pay scales before applying
- 3Register and fill the online application form with personal, academic and category details
- 4Upload the required documents, certificates, degrees, mark sheets or transcripts, experience certificates and publication proofs
- 5Pay the application fee online through the payment gateway
- 6Submit the online application form on or before 14 November 2026 up to 17:30 hrs
- 7Take a hard copy of the submitted form with original documents, testimonials and reprints for verification at the interview; in-service candidates must send the printout through the proper channel with a No Objection Certificate
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- Appointments are governed by the New Pension Scheme introduced by the State Government of Chhattisgarh and adopted by the Vishwavidyalaya.
- A candidate applying for more than one post must submit a separate online application and pay a separate fee for each post.
- The category filled in the online application cannot be changed later.
- Applications not deposited with the requisite fee, or lacking authentic uploaded certificates, degrees, mark sheets, transcripts and documentary proof of academic qualifications, will be rejected.
- Selected candidates may be posted at any Horticulture College and Research Station and will not be transferred before completion of the probation period.
- In-service candidates must send a printout of the application through the proper channel along with a No Objection Certificate.
- Any type of influencing or canvassing will be treated as a disqualification.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a candidate apply for more than one post in MGUVV Recruitment 2026?
Yes. Applicants applying for multiple posts must submit a separate online application for each post and pay a separate fee for each.
Is the post of Dean permanent?
No. The Dean is appointed on a tenure basis for a period up to 05 years or till attaining the age of superannuation at 62 years, whichever is earlier.
Can the category filled in the application form be changed later?
No. The category (UR/SC/ST/OBC/PWD) once filled in the online application form cannot be changed.
Where will the selected candidates be posted?
Selected candidates will be posted at any Horticulture College and Research Station and will not be transferred before completion of the probation period.
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