🔒 Closed 🎓 Master's Degree

Scientific Officer (Veterinary) – Contractual Position

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
IIT Jodhpur, Jodhpur, Rajasthan (NH 62, Nagaur Road, Karwar, Jodhpur - 342030)
Apply Start
01 Oct 2026
Apply Deadline
21 Oct 2026
🚫 Applications Closed 📄 View PDF Notification
📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur)
Job Category Technical
Eligibility Qualification Master's Degree (masters-degree)
Number of Vacancies 1 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale Consolidated monthly pay of Rs. 1,15,000 to Rs. 1,30,000 per month.
Age Limits Maximum 40 Years
Gender Eligibility both
Experience Required Five years of experience in veterinary science.
Application Fee No application fee mentioned in the notification.
📄 Details & Description
- The Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur invites applications for a contractual position of Scientific Officer (Veterinary) under the Non-Faculty category.
- The role involves supervising animal facility operations, including health assessments, anesthesia, training staff/students, and managing BSL-2 experiments.
- The appointment is temporary with an initial tenure of one year, extendable up to three years based on performance. No claim for regularization will be entertained.
- The selected candidate will be based at IIT Jodhpur, Jodhpur, Rajasthan and will report to the Institute Animal Ethics Committee (IAEC).
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Applicant must be an Indian National.
- Qualification: Master’s Degree in Veterinary Science from a recognized university.
- Experience: Five years of experience in the specialized area of veterinary science.
- Desirable: Experience in handling advanced scientific equipment, animal breeding, and writing scientific reports.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on online application review and document verification (no written test/interview details specified).
- Shortlisting will be done by IIT Jodhpur based on qualifications and experience submitted in the application.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS)
📂 Required Documents
- Proof of Master’s Degree in Veterinary Science (certificate and mark sheets).
- Experience certificate(s) verifying 5 years of relevant experience.
- Proof of Indian Nationality (Aadhaar/Passport/Voter ID).
- Address proof (Aadhaar/Passport/Driving License).
- Passport-sized photograph (as per IIT Jodhpur guidelines).
- Caste certificate (if applicable, for reserved category benefits).
💳 Application Fee Details
No application fee mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the last date to apply for the Scientific Officer (Veterinary) position at IIT Jodhpur?
The last date to submit the online application is 21 October 2026.
Q. Is there an application fee for this contractual position?
No, the notification does not mention any application fee for this role.
Q. What is the maximum age limit for applying to this position?
The upper age limit for the Scientific Officer (Veterinary) post is 40 years as of the closing date of application (21 October 2026).
Q. What qualifications are required for the Scientific Officer (Veterinary) role?
A Master’s Degree in Veterinary Science and five years of experience in the specialized area are mandatory. Desirable qualifications include experience with advanced equipment and scientific reporting.
Q. Will the selected candidate be entitled to regularization after the contract period?
No, the appointment is purely temporary, and no claim for regularization or absorption will be entertained.