Job Description
Overview
Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology (NDUAT) is conducting a walk-in interview to fill three temporary project-based positions for Young Professional-I. These roles are essential for supporting ongoing agricultural research projects at the university's campus in Kumarganj, Ayodhya. The university seeks dedicated individuals to contribute to specialized research initiatives, providing a platform for early-career professionals to gain hands-on experience in agricultural sciences.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist principal investigators in conducting field experiments for insect pollinators, mustard, groundnut, and maize projects.
- Collect, record, and analyze research data accurately to support project objectives.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and field plots according to established research protocols.
- Prepare periodic progress reports and documentation for project review meetings.
- Coordinate with team members to ensure the smooth execution of daily research activities.
- Utilize computer and statistical tools to process experimental findings effectively.
Why Apply
This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a premier agricultural university, providing exposure to advanced research methodologies. Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly emolument of ₹30,000, contributing to their professional development in the agricultural sector.
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview Date: 16 November 2026
- Reporting Time: 9:30 AM
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 3
- Pay: ₹30,000 per month
- Location: Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
- Category: Other Jobs
NDUAT Young Professional-I Recruitment 2026 Overview
Exam Date
16 Nov 2026
Salary
₹30,000
Vacancies
3
Eligibility
B.Tech/B.E/Graduate
Vacancy Details
- Young Professional-I (Insect Pollinators Project): 1 Post
- Young Professional-I (Mustard and Groundnut Project): 1 Post
- Young Professional-I (Maize Landraces Project): 1 Post
How to Apply
- Download the official application proforma from the university website.
- Fill in all required personal and academic details accurately.
- Affix a recent self-attested passport-size photograph on the designated space.
- Prepare a set of all original certificates, testimonials, and experience documents.
- Report to the Directorate of Research, NDUAT, Ayodhya on 16 November 2026 between 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
- Submit the completed application form along with the required documents to the interview committee.
- Ensure you obtain a copy of the submitted application for your personal records.
Cutoff Marks
Not applicable as selection is via walk-in interview.
Application Fee
No application fee is required for these positions.
Age Limit
21 to 45 years for the Maize Landraces project; relaxation as per government rules.
Selection Process
The selection process for these positions is conducted through a direct walk-in interview. Candidates are required to report to the Directorate of Research at the university campus on the scheduled date. The interview panel will evaluate the candidates based on their academic qualifications, relevant research experience, and technical knowledge related to the specific project. No written test is conducted for these roles. Final selection is based on the performance during the personal interaction and the verification of original documents.
Exam Pattern
The selection is based on a walk-in interview. The interview schedule is as follows: 11:00 AM for the Insect Pollinators project, 12:00 PM for the Mustard and Groundnut project, and 01:00 PM for the Maize Landraces project.
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Organization
Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology (ANDUAT) is a premier agricultural university located in Kumarganj, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. Established to promote agricultural education, research, and extension services, the university plays a vital role in the development of the agricultural sector in the region. It operates under the state government and focuses on advanced research in crop science, farm management, and rural development, maintaining high standards of academic excellence and institutional administration.
Frequently Asked Questions
The walk-in interview is scheduled for 16 November 2026. Candidates are required to report to the Directorate of Research at the university campus between 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM to participate in the selection process. Ensure you arrive on time with all necessary documents.
There are a total of 3 vacancies for the Young Professional-I position. These are distributed across three specific projects: one for the Insect Pollinators Project, one for the Mustard and Groundnut Project, and one for the Maize Landraces Project. Each role is distinct and requires specific qualifications.
Candidates must hold a graduate degree in Agriculture or an equivalent field. For the Insect Pollinators and Maize Landraces projects, a first-class degree in the graduate examination is mandatory. For the Mustard and Groundnut project, a graduate degree in Agricultural Sciences or related subjects with a first division is required.
No, there is no application fee mentioned in the official notification for these Young Professional-I positions. Candidates can appear for the walk-in interview without any payment. Always check the official notification PDF for any updates regarding the application process.
The age limit for the Young Professional-I (Maize Landraces Project) is 21 to 45 years. Age relaxation for reserved categories is provided as per the university and government norms. Please refer to the official notification for specific details regarding age relaxation for other categories.
The selected candidates for the Young Professional-I positions will receive a fixed monthly emolument of ₹30,000. This salary is applicable to all three project roles mentioned in the recruitment notification. The engagement is purely on a temporary and contractual basis under the respective projects.
The selection process is based on a walk-in interview. Candidates will be interviewed by a panel at the Directorate of Research. The interview timings are 11:00 AM for the Insect Pollinators project, 12:00 PM for the Mustard project, and 01:00 PM for the Maize project. No written examination is involved.
You must bring your application in the prescribed proforma, all original educational certificates, two passport-size photographs, and relevant testimonials. If you are currently employed, carry a No Objection Certificate or an experience certificate from your employer. Having these documents ready will ensure a smooth verification process.
