This recruitment is for a Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India funded project titled "Promoting Chickpea Cultivation in Rice Fallows of the North Eastern Region of India through the Development of New Varieties using Molecular Breeding and Genome Editing". The project is a collaborative effort between IARI, PAU, ICRISAT, AAU Jorhat, and AAU-ZRS Shillongoni.
Assam Agricultural University (AAU)
Assam Agricultural University (AAU) Recruitment 2025 – 3 Project Associate & Project Scientist Posts
Jorhat +1 More
Last Updated Nov. 21, 2025
Project Associate-IProject Scientist-I
Total Vacancies
3
Salary / Pay Scale
Rs. 25,000 - 56,000 per month + HRA
Age Limit
See details
Location
JorhatShillongoni
About Assam Agricultural University (AAU)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Project Associate-I (Position 1): M.Sc (Agri) in Agricultural Biotechnology/ M.Sc Life Sciences. Candidates with NET/GATE or selection through a National level examination are preferred.
- Project Scientist-I (Position 2): Doctoral Degree in Agricultural Biotechnology/ Life Sciences.
- Project Associate-I (Position 3): M.Sc (Agri) in Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/ Agronomy. Candidates with NET/GATE or selection through a National level examination are preferred.
Age Limit Details
See official notification.
Salary & Pay Scale
| Post Name | Emoluments (per month) |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | Rs. 31,000 + HRA (with NET/GATE) or Rs. 25,000 + HRA (without NET/GATE) |
| Project Scientist-I | Rs. 56,000 + HRA |
How to Apply
- Candidates are required to appear for a walk-in interview on the specified date and time.
- An advance copy of the application may be submitted to the relevant email IDs mentioned in the notification.
- For Position 1 & 2: Submit application to Sumita.acharjee@aau.ac.in for interview on 05.12.2025.
- For Position 3: Submit application to pabitra.k.bordoloi@aau.ac.in and anju.m.deka@aau.ac.in for interview on 04.12.2025.
- Candidates must bring bio-data, reprints/publications, thesis, passport size photographs, and original and attested copies of all testimonials to the interview.
Important Dates
- Date PublishedNov. 21, 2025
- Application StartsN/A
- DeadlineDec. 5, 2025
- Exam DateDec. 4, 2025
Official Links
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