CSKHPKV Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya; Kangra; On-site; INR 312,000 - 469,000; Part time

Job summary

CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (CSKHPKV), Palampur, invites applications for Senior Research Fellow. The post requires M.Sc. in Plant Science with NET and demonstrated plant transformation experience, or M.Sc. in Plant Science without NET with publication-backed transformation work. Applications are offline and due by 18 November 2026.

Pay is Rs. 37,000 + HRA (1st-2nd year) and Rs. 42,000 + HRA (3rd year) with NET; without NET, Rs. 28,000 fixed per month. General fee Rs.

Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Plant Science with NET and experience in plant transformation as evident from publications.
• M.Sc. in Plant Science without NET with experience in plant transformation as evident from publications.

Skills

Plant transformation

Education

M.Sc. in Plant Science

NET

Job description

COMPANY NAME CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya

CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (CSKHPKV), Palampur, has invited applications for the post of Senior Research Fellow under Advt No. 09/2026. Applications are to be sent offline and must reach the organisation by 18 November 2026.

The post is for Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, COA, CSKHPKV, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. Qualification required: M.Sc. in Plant Science + NET + experience in plant transformation as evident from publications; OR M.Sc. in Plant Science without NET + experience in plant transformation as evident from publications. The pay is With NET: Rs. 37,000 + HRA (1st and 2nd year), Rs. 42,000 + HRA (3rd year); without NET: Rs. 28,000 fixed per month. The application fee is Rs. 450 for General Categories. Selection is by work specific interaction. Eligibility, dates and the steps to apply are given below.

Key Points

• Fee: General Categories: Rs. 450; Reserved categories: Rs. 110
• Pay: With NET: Rs. 37,000 + HRA (1st and 2nd year), Rs. 42,000 + HRA (3rd year); without NET: Rs. 28,000 fixed per month
• Place: Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, COA, CSKHPKV, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh

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CSKHPKV Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Organisation CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (CSKHPKV), Palampur

Post Name Senior Research Fellow

No of Posts 1

Advt No 09/2026

Job Type Project-based

Pay With NET: Rs. 37,000 + HRA (1st and 2nd year), Rs. 42,000 + HRA (3rd year); without NET: Rs. 28,000 fixed per month

Place of Posting Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, COA, CSKHPKV, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh

Qualification M.Sc. in Plant Science + NET + experience in plant transformation as evident from publications; OR M.Sc. in Plant Science without NET + experience in plant transformation as evident from publications.

Apply Mode Offline

Last Date 18 November 2026

Send Application To The Head, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, COA, CSKHPKV, Palampur H.P.

CSKHPKV Notification PDF 2026

Advt No. 09/2026 gives the full conditions for the post, including anything not covered in the tables on this page.

Pay and Terms of Engagement

• Duration of fellowship co-terminus with the project / availability of funds

Application Fee

Category

Application Fee

General Categories Rs. 450

Reserved categories Rs. 110

Payment mode: Bank draft in favour of the Comptroller, CSKHPKV, Palampur. Last date to pay the fee: 18 November 2026.

Event

Date

Notice date 30 October 2026

Last date for receipt of application (up to 05.00 P.M.) 18 November 2026

Work specific interaction (11.00 AM) 19 November 2026

How Will CSKHPKV Select Candidates?

• Work specific interaction
• Work specific interaction on 19-11-2026 at 11.00 AM in the office of the Head, Deptt. of Agricultural Biotechnology, COA, CSKHPKV, Palampur, H.P.

Documents to Enclose

• Bank draft of the appropriate processing (application) fee in favour of the Comptroller, CSKHPKV, Palampur

Other Points to Note

• No separate communication will be made regarding the work specific interaction
• Project: Molecular genetic analysis of resistance/tolerance to different stresses in rice, wheat chickpea and mustard including sheath blight complex genomics (ICAR-223-57)
• Principal Investigator: Dr. Rajeev Rathour, Deptt. of Agricultural Biotechnology

CSKHPKV Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

This article is based on the official notification of CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Advertisement No. 09/2026, dated 30 October 2026. Candidates should verify every detail in that notification before applying.

CSKHPKV Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for CSKHPKV Recruitment 2026?

Applications must reach the organisation by 18 November 2026.

Q2. How many vacancies are there in CSKHPKV Recruitment 2026?

There is 1 vacancy for Senior Research Fellow.

Q3. How do I apply for CSKHPKV Recruitment 2026?

Fill in the application form (Plain paper; application form/fee and terms notified vide no. QSD.9-54.CSKHPKV/Rectt/2015- 4750-4849 dated 30.01.2016 downloadable from www.hillagric.ac.in) and send it to The Head, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, COA, CSKHPKV, Palampur H.P, by by post, to reach by 18 November 2026.

Q4. What is the application fee for this recruitment?

General Categories: Rs. 450. Reserved categories: Rs. 110.

Q5. What is the salary for this recruitment?

With NET: Rs. 37,000 + HRA (1st and 2nd year), Rs. 42,000 + HRA (3rd year); without NET: Rs. 28,000 fixed per month.

Q6. What qualification is needed for this recruitment?

M.Sc. in Plant Science + NET + experience in plant transformation as evident from publications; OR M.Sc. in Plant Science without NET + experience in plant transformation as evident from publications.

Q7. How will candidates be selected for this recruitment?

Work specific interaction. Work specific interaction on 19-11-2026 at 11.00 AM in the office of the Head, Deptt. of Agricultural Biotechnology, COA, CSKHPKV, Palampur, H.P.

Q8. What are the terms of engagement for this recruitment?

Duration of fellowship co-terminus with the project / availability of funds.

Q9. Where is the posting for this recruitment?

Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, COA, CSKHPKV, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh.

Q10. Which documents are needed for this recruitment?

Bank draft of the appropriate processing (application) fee in favour of the Comptroller, CSKHPKV, Palampur.