Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat – Advertisement No. 4/2026

AAU Assistant Professor Online Form 2026 (60 Posts)

Short Details of Notification

Sarkari Job

Important Dates

  • Advertisement Date : 29/09/2026
  • Application Begin : 05/10/2026 (4:00 PM)
  • Old Last Date : 04/11/2026
  • Last Date for Apply Online (Extended) : 15/11/2026 (4:00 PM)
  • Last Date for Fee Payment : 15/11/2026 (4:00 PM)
  • Interview Date : Not announced

Application Fee

  • General / OBC : ₹1000/-
  • SC / ST / PwD : ₹500/-
  • Payment Mode : Online only

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Maximum 38 years as on the last date of application. Permanent in-service candidates of AAU / ICAR / CSIR / DST / SAUs / Govt. institutions : up to 5 years; reserved categories as per Govt. of Assam norms.
  • Selection Process: Shortlisting on API / PBAS score → Interview.

Vacancy Details – Total Posts – 60

Post NameTotal PostsEligibility/Details
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Soil Science1
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Agronomy5
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Biochemistry2
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Plant Breeding and Genetics6
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Seed Science and Technology1
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Horticulture – Fruit Science 2, Vegetable Science 2, Floriculture 2, Post Harvest Management 28
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Food Science and Technology1
  • Bachelor’s in Science or equivalent, and Master’s with 55% in Food Technology / Food Science and Technology / Food Engineering / Dairy Technology / Post Harvest Technology or equivalent
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Agricultural Economics2
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Agricultural Business Management2
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Veterinary / Community Science / Fisheries / Forestry / Agricultural Engineering and MBA with 55%; or MBA / PGDM from a reputed institute like IIM with 2 years experience
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Agricultural Extension Education1
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Agricultural Engineering2
  • Relevant Bachelor’s degree and Master’s with 55% in the discipline; NET not mandatory for this discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Agricultural Statistics1
  • B.Sc with Statistics as major, or Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Veterinary / Community Science / Fisheries / Forestry, and Master’s with 55% in Statistics / Agricultural Statistics
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Entomology4
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Nematology2
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Plant Pathology3
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Agro-meteorology1
  • B.Sc with Physics or Meteorology as major, or Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Veterinary / Community Science / Fisheries / Forestry, and Master’s with 55% in Meteorology / Agricultural Meteorology
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Animal Husbandry and Dairying1
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Tea Husbandry and Technology2
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Sericulture – Cocoon Crop Production 1, Host Plant Production 1, Sericulture Crop Improvement 1, Silk Product Science 14
  • Bachelor’s in Sericulture or Agriculture and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Agriculture) – Computer Science1
  • Bachelor’s in Computer Application / IT / Engineering / Science with Computer Science, and Master’s with 55% in Computer Application / IT / ICT / Computer Engineering / ECE / Computer Science
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Community Science) – Extension Education and Communication Management2
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Community Science) – Human Development and Family Studies2
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Community Science) – Apparel and Textile Science1
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Community Science) – Food and Nutrition2
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Community Science) – Resource Management and Consumer Science3
  • Bachelor’s in Agriculture / Horticulture / Community Science / Veterinary Science (as relevant) and Master’s with 55% (or OGPA 7.00/10) in the discipline
  • Every post also needs NET or SET / SLET (NET waived for a Ph.D. under UGC 2009 Regulations with 2 NAAS-rated papers), and an API score of 44/80 (SC / ST 40/80) for the interview.
  • Only permanent residents of Assam (PRC holders) can apply.

Category Wise Vacancy

  • Faculty of Agriculture (50) : UR 25, OBC 12, OBC (Tea Tribe) 1, STP 5, STH 2, SC 4, PwD 1
  • Faculty of Community Science (10) : UR 4, OBC 1, OBC (Tea Tribe) 1, STP 1, STH 1, SC 1, PwD 1

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Pay Level : Level 10 in Pay Matrix, 7th Pay Commission
  • Pay Scale : ₹57,700 – 1,82,400

Application Process

  1. Open the AAU recruitment portal appl.aau.ac.in/aau-recruitment-2026 and click Register.
  2. Register with a valid e-mail ID and mobile number, and confirm that you hold a Permanent Resident Certificate of Assam.
  3. Log in, select the post and the discipline / specialisation, and fill in all mandatory fields as in your documents.
  4. Upload your photograph, signature and certificates.
  5. Preview the form and pay the fee through the online gateway.
  6. Submit only one application against one post and print the Acknowledgement Receipt.
  7. In-service candidates submit an NOC from their parent department.

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