Job Description
Overview
Maharana Pratap Horticultural University, Karnal has announced an employment opportunity for the position of Young Professional-II under the Department of Fruit Science. This engagement supports climate-resilient agricultural research initiatives designed to enhance nutritional security and livelihood outcomes across Haryana through targeted field demonstrations and capacity building. Selected candidates will receive a consolidated fixed monthly remuneration while working closely with leading agricultural researchers and project coordinators.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist project supervisors in conducting systematic field demonstrations and agricultural trials.
- Participate actively in baseline data collection and comprehensive rural household surveys.
- Engage with local farming communities to mobilize participants for educational workshops.
- Help execute technical training sessions and structured capacity-building programs.
- Maintain rigorous project documentation and assist in drafting periodic progress reports.
- Perform additional duties assigned by the Principal Investigator to support project goals.
Why Apply
This contractual appointment offers qualified agricultural specialists an excellent platform to contribute toward meaningful climate-resilient farming initiatives in Haryana. Working within a reputed horticultural university environment strengthens professional competencies, expands academic networks, and provides valuable hands-on research experience in specialized fruit science projects.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 21 October 2026
- Application Submission Deadline: 30 October 2026 (11:00 AM)
- Walk-in Interview Date: 30 October 2026 (2:30 PM)
Quick Facts
- Organization: Maharana Pratap Horticultural University
- Total Vacancies: 1 Post
- Monthly Remuneration: ₹42,000/-
- Location: Karnal, Haryana
- Job Category: Teaching Jobs
MHU Young Professional II Recruitment 2026 – Walkin Overview
Vacancy Details
| Young Professional-II (Fruit Science) | 1 Post |
How to Apply
- Review the official notification published by Maharana Pratap Horticultural University to verify eligibility criteria.
- Download the prescribed application proforma (Annexure-A) from the official university portal at mhu.ac.in.
- Enter the post title clearly at the top of the application form.
- Fill in all required personal details, academic qualifications, and professional background accurately in block letters.
- Affix a recent self-attested passport-size photograph in the designated space on the form.
- Attach photocopies of educational certificates, publications, experience proofs, and necessary No Objection Certificates.
- Ensure the completed application reaches the office of the Professor and Head, Department of Fruit Science, MHU Karnal by 30 October 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Application Fee
Age Limit
Selection Process
Walk-in Interview
Selection for the Young Professional-II post is conducted exclusively through a walk-in interview. Candidates are evaluated based on their academic credentials, relevant subject knowledge, and overall suitability for the research scheme.
Document Verification
All attendees must present original academic certificates, valid identification documents, and self-attested photocopies during the interview process at the designated venue.
Reporting and Joining
Selected individuals must complete their medical fitness requirements and formally join the assigned department within fifteen days of receiving the appointment order.
