Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University, an agricultural university in Rajasthan, is hiring Young Professional II and Field Assistant posts for its National Mission on High Yielding Seeds project in mustard, based at SKN College of Agriculture, Jobner. There are four vacancies in total. The roles are temporary and contractual, involving field trials, laboratory work and seed research under the university's agriculture departments.
SKNAU Recruitment 2026 - Young Professional II and Field Assistant Posts
Posted 02 Oct 2026Updated 02 Oct 2026No.F.114/RKVY/Estt-I/SKNCOA/2026/ 5522
Total Vacancies
4
Last Date
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Apply Mode
Walk-in
Contract
Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Walk-in interview held on 05 Oct 2026
- Notification24 Sept
- Walk-in05 Oct
- Walk-in Held05 Oct
About SKNAU Young Professional II and Field Assistant Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University
- Advertisement No.
- No.F.114/RKVY/Estt-I/SKNCOA/2026/ 5522
- Post Name
- Young Professional-II (YP-II) (Plant Breeding), Young Professional-II (YP-II) (Agronomy) and Field Assistant
- Job Location
- Jaipur, Rajasthan
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- 21–45 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Tenure
- Initially up to 31 March 2027, extendable by two more years (one year at a time); maximum engagement of three years, not extendable beyond that.
Vacancy Breakdown
Young Professional-II (YP-II) (Plant Breeding)
1
Young Professional-II (YP-II) (Agronomy)
1
Field Assistant
2
Total4
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Young Professional-II (YP-II) (Plant Breeding) | 1 |
| Young Professional-II (YP-II) (Agronomy) | 1 |
| Field Assistant | 2 |
| Grand Total | 4 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Young Professional-II (YP-II) (Plant Breeding)1 post
- Qualification
- Master's degree in Plant Breeding and Genetics or Genetics and Plant Breeding or Seed Science and Technology with minimum 60% marks or 6.0/10.0 OGPA from a recognized university.
- Desirable
- Experience in laboratory and field work, conducting trials, experience in mutation breeding, knowledge of computer applications, data collection and analysis, research writing and documentation, compilation of reports and statistical analysis
Young Professional-II (YP-II) (Agronomy)1 post
- Qualification
- Master's degree in Agronomy with minimum 60% marks or 6.0/10.0 OGPA from a recognized university.
- Desirable
- Experience in weed management in field crops, conducting field trials, herbicide application, knowledge in computer application, data analysis and report writing
Field Assistant2 posts
- Qualification
- 10+2 in Agriculture subject from a recognized education board.
- Desirable
- Experience in field research and laboratory work, knowledge of sowing, tagging, harvesting, threshing, seed packaging and all crop operations manually and mechanically
Age Limit
21 to 45 years as on the date of interview
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation will be given as per the rules and regulations of the government and ICAR norms.
Selection Process
- 1Screening Test
May be conducted before the interview if required.
- 2Interview
Walk-in interview held at SKN College of Agriculture, Jobner on 05.10.2026 at 10:00 AM.
Salary Structure
No HRA or other emoluments are admissible as per the guidelines of the funding agency.
Young Professional-II (YP-II) (Plant Breeding)
Pay: Rs. 42,000 per month (Fixed), No HRA
Young Professional-II (YP-II) (Agronomy)
Pay: Rs. 42,000 per month (Fixed), No HRA
Field Assistant
Pay: Rs. 22,000 per month (Fixed), No HRA
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Young Professional-II (YP-II) (Plant Breeding) | Rs. 42,000 per month (Fixed), No HRA |
| Young Professional-II (YP-II) (Agronomy) | Rs. 42,000 per month (Fixed), No HRA |
| Field Assistant | Rs. 22,000 per month (Fixed), No HRA |
How to Apply
- 1Fill in the application form in the format annexed to the advertisement.
- 2Report in person to SKN College of Agriculture, Jobner by 10:00 AM on 05.10.2026.
- 3Carry all original certificates from matriculation onwards, including date of birth, degree and NET or equivalent certificates.
- 4Attach one set of self-attested photocopies of all the required certificates along with proof of experience and publications.
- 5Paste an attested recent passport size photograph on the application form and carry two more recent passport size photographs.
- 6Produce a No Objection Certificate from the present employer if already employed.
Reporting Venue
SKN College of Agriculture, Jobner - 303329, Distt. Jaipur, Rajasthan
Reporting time: Report by 10:00 AM
Candidates must reach the office of SKN College of Agriculture, Jobner in person latest by 10:00 AM on 05.10.2026 with a duly filled application form, original certificates in support of age, educational qualifications and experience, one set of self-attested photocopies of the certificates, proof of experience and publications, and two recent passport size photographs. An attested copy of a recent passport size photograph must be pasted on the application form. Candidates already employed must bring a No Objection Certificate from the present employer. No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Duly filled application form
•Original certificates from matriculation onwards
•Date of birth certificate
•NET/equivalent certificate
•Degree certificate (original or provisional)
•One set of self-attested photocopies of all required certificates
•Attested recent passport size photograph pasted on the application form
•Two recent passport size photographs
•Proof of experience and publications
•No Objection Certificate if employed
Important Details
- The posts are purely temporary and contractual, co-terminus with the National Mission on High Yielding Seeds (NMHYS) in Mustard project, and can be terminated at any time without prior notice or reason.
- Engagement is initially up to 31 March 2027 and may be extended by two more years, one year at a time, subject to project requirement and satisfactory performance, with a maximum duration of three years.
- Selected candidates must enter into an agreement with the project Principal Investigator on Rs. 100 non-judicial stamp paper at the time of joining.
- Candidates already employed must produce a No Objection Certificate from the present employer.
- No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.
- Project staff may be deployed or deputed to any institute or field location anywhere in India as per requirement.
- Preference will be given to candidates with relevant experience.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01425-254022
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates who are currently employed apply for these posts?
Yes. Candidates already in service must produce a No Objection Certificate from their present employer at the time of the interview.
Is TA or DA paid for attending the walk-in interview?
No. No TA or DA is admissible for attending the interview.
How long can the engagement last?
The engagement is initially up to 31 March 2027 and may be extended by two more years, one year at a time, with a maximum duration of three years.
Do selected candidates have to sign any agreement?
Yes. At the time of joining, selected candidates must enter into an agreement with the project Principal Investigator on Rs. 100 non-judicial stamp paper.
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