Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya

Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya Research Scholar Recruitment 2026

  • UBKV
  • Contractual
  • West Bengal
  • Walk-in Interview With Application And Supporting Documents
Applications closed

Application deadline

8 October 2026

Closed

Walk-in interview

Posted 25 September 2026

Quick facts

Vacancies
1
Qualification
Master's degree in Seed Science. Alternative pathway within…
Age
Candidate should be below 40 years of age…
Pay
₹20,000/month
Location
West Bengal
Employment
Contractual
Apply mode
Walk-in Interview With Application And Supporting Documents
Reference
UBKV/DR-441

Overview

Walk-in recruitment for one contractual Research Scholar under a Corteva Agriscience India Pvt. Ltd. funded rice research project at UBKV, Pundibari.

Positions & vacancies

1 vacancy across 1 post

Pundibari · Contractual

Age
Candidate should be below 40 years of age as on 01.01.2026. Age relaxation up to 5 years is available for SC/ST candidates. Further age relaxation may be given to candidates with experience in this type of project or programme.
Experience
Field or laboratory work experience is desirable. Preference is also given to candidates whose work experience is relevant to the project mandate.

Eligibility

Nationality

Indian national

Legal Conduct Condition

Candidate should not have any type of conviction in any court in India.

Essential Educational

A Master's degree is accepted in any one of the listed disciplines or a related discipline.

  • Alternative 1 of 4. Master's degree in Seed Science. Alternative pathway within the OR group.

  • Alternative 2 of 4. Master's degree in Plant Physiology. Alternative pathway within the OR group.

  • Alternative 3 of 4. Master's degree in Plant Science. Alternative pathway within the OR group.

  • Alternative 4 of 4. Master's degree in a related discipline. The source does not define the scope of related disciplines.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

Experience

Work experience in field or laboratory work. Preference is given to candidates with experience relevant to the project mandate.(Desirable)

Computer knowledge

Knowledge of computers, including MS Office.(Desirable)

Skill

Knowledge of statistical analysis tools.(Desirable)

Age limit

Candidate should be below 40 years of age as on 01.01.2026.

Age as of 1 January 2026.

Age relaxation up to 5 years is available for SC/ST candidates. Further age relaxation may be granted to candidates with experience in this type of project or programme.

Salary & benefits

₹20,000

per month

Consolidated fellowship of Rs. 20,000 per month.

Selection process

  1. 1

    Walk-in Interview

    Applicants must appear in person before the Selection Committee for the walk-in interview. Mere possession of the minimum qualification does not ensure selection. The Selection Committee's decision is final and binding.

Important dates

Reporting schedule

THURSDAY, 8 OCTOBER

  • Research Scholar

    Pundibari2:00 PM

    Walk-in interview

Other important dates

  • Advertisement dated25 September 2026
  • Candidate should be below 40 years of age as on 01.01.2026.1 January 2026

How to apply

  1. 1

    Walk-in

    Appear in person for the walk-in interview on 08.10.2026 at 02.00 P.M. Bring two copies of the application with detailed bio-data, two attested sets of photocopies of required documents, two recent passport-size photographs, original mark sheets and certificates, proof of date of birth, applicable SC/ST/OBC certificate, and experience certificate if any.

    Conference Room adjacent to the Directorate of Research, RKVY Building, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Pundibari, Cooch Behar

Documents required

Additional information

Selection summary

Candidates must appear in person before the Selection Committee for a walk-in interview. Mere possession of the minimum qualification does not ensure selection, and the Selection Committee's decision is final and binding.

Eligibility notes

Applicants must be Indian nationals. Candidates should be below 40 years of age as on 01.01.2026, with up to 5 years of relaxation for SC/ST candidates. Further age relaxation may be granted to candidates experienced in this type of project or programme. Preference will be given to higher qualifications, experience, and work experience relevant to the project mandate.

Application instructions

Applicants must appear in person for the walk-in interview and bring two copies of the application with detailed bio-data, two attested sets of photocopies of documents, mark sheets and certificates from the Madhyamik examination onward, two recent passport-size photographs, original mark sheets and certificates, proof of date of birth, applicable reservation certificate, and any experience certificate.

Important notes

The position is purely temporary, contractual and co-terminus with the project. There is no provision for re-employment after project termination. The number of posts may increase or decrease. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Candidates should not have any type of conviction in any court in India.

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