Assistant Professor (Contract) Vacancies in Agriculture

- Kerala Agricultural University invites applications for 3 Assistant Professor (Contract) positions in the Agronomy department at College of Agriculture, Padannakkad.
- The recruitment is for contract-based teaching roles with a consolidated monthly pay of ₹44,100/-.
- The College of Agriculture, Padannakkad is located in Kasaragod District, Kerala, alongside NH 66 between Nileshwar and Kanhangad.

- Essential Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree from the concerned Faculty recognized by Kerala Agricultural University.
• Master’s Degree in Agronomy or a relevant subject recognized by Kerala Agricultural University with a minimum of 55% marks (relaxation of 5% for SC/ST/Differently-abled candidates).
• Must have qualified in the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by ICAR, CSIR, AICTE, or a similar test accredited by UGC.
- Desirable Qualifications:
• Knowledge of Malayalam language to read and write.
• Ph.D. in the relevant subject recognized by Kerala Agricultural University.

- Selection will be based on written test and interview for shortlisted candidates.
- Interview Date: 05-11-2026 at 09:30 AM.
- No separate call letter will be sent; candidates must appear with their filled-in application form and self-attested documents.

All

- Duly filled-in application form in MS Word format (attached).
- Self-attested copies of:
• Proof of age (date of birth certificate),
• Caste certificate (if applicable),
• Educational certificates (SSLC, Degree, Postgraduate Degree, Mark Lists),
• NET certificate,
• Ph.D. certificate (if applicable),
• Experience certificates (if applicable),
• Scientific publications/trainings (if applicable).
- Aadhar Card of the candidate.
- Original certificates for verification on the interview day.

• Summary: No application fee is mentioned in the job notification.