Kamdhenu University Research Associate Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

Kamdhenu University; Gandhinagar; On-site; INR 681,000 - 748,000; Full time

Job summary

Kamdhenu University invites applications for a Research Associate position on a contractual basis in Anand, Gujarat. Eligible candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Biotechnology/related fields or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience and a published paper. The salary ranges from Rs.

61,000 to Rs. 67,000 per month plus HRA, depending on qualifications. The appointment is purely contractual under the Panchagavya Research Centre project and no long-term employment is guaranteed after scheme

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Biotechnology / Veterinary Medicine / Microbiology / Life Sciences or related field with relevant publications.
• Master's degree with 4/5 years of bachelor’s degree and 60% marks plus 3 years of experience and one SCI/NASS-rated paper.

Responsibilities

• Review applications and shortlist candidates for the interview.
• If required, conduct a written test followed by an interview.
• Ensure candidates bring original documents to the interview.
• Note that no TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

Skills

Research experience

Scientific writing

Education

Ph.D. in Biotechnology

Master's degree in Biotechnology

Job description

Kamdhenu University has announced 1 vacancy for the Research Associate post on a contract basis for Anand. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in specified disciplines, with pay ranging from Rs. 61,000 to Rs. 67,000 per month plus HRA depending on qualification. The appointment is purely contractual and will not provide employment after the research scheme.

Kamdhenu University Research Associate at a Glance

Particulars

Details

Organisation Kamdhenu University

Advertisement No. KU/DR/U-2/Advt./RA/ 1927/2026

Department Dept. of Veterinary Biotechnology, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anand

Project Establishment of Panchagavya Research Centre (B.H. 0105010221)

Post Name(s) Research Associate

Vacancies 1

Pay Rs. 61,000/- per month + HRA (for Master's degree & 2 yrs exp or Ph.D.) or Rs. 67,000/- per month + HRA (for Ph.D.)

Age Limit Max. 40 years for Male & 45 years for Female

Candidates applying for the Research Associate post must meet the prescribed educational qualifications and age limits.

Post

Research Associate Ph.D. in Biotechnology / Veterinary Medicine / Veterinary Pharmacology / Microbiology / Biochemistry / Life Sciences / Bio-informatics / Biomedical Science / Nutrition / Dairy Science & Technology OR Master's degree in Biotechnology / Veterinary Medicine / Veterinary Pharmacology / Microbiology / Biochemistry / Life Sciences / Genetics / Forensic Science / Bio-informatics / Biomedical Science / Nutrition / Dairy Science & Technology with 4/5 yrs of Bachelor's degree having 60% marks or equivalent grade point average with at least 3 years' experience and one research paper (SCI)/NASS rated (≥4.0) journal.

Pay and Tenure

The position offers a fellowship amount of Rs. 61,000/- per month plus HRA for candidates with a Master's degree and at least 3 years of experience, or for candidates with a Ph.D. Candidates with a Ph.D. can also receive Rs. 67,000/- per month plus HRA. The appointment is purely on a contractual basis under the research scheme "Establishment of Panchagavya Research Centre" and does not provide employment after the completion of the scheme.

Selection and Interview

Selection will be based on the review of applications. If the number of candidates is more, a written test will be conducted, followed by an interview. Original documents must be brought at the time of the interview. No TA/DA or any expenses will be given for attending the interview.

Official Notification PDF View the official advertisement and bio-data form

Kamdhenu University Research Associate Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. Is this post permanent or on contract?

The appointment is purely on a contractual basis under the research scheme and will not provide employment after completion of the scheme.

Q2. What is the upper age limit for female candidates?

The upper age limit is 45 years for female candidates and 40 years for male candidates.

Q3. What documents should be attached with the application?

Candidates must attach certified copies of all relevant documents chronologically along with their bio-data and cover letter.

Q4. Will TA or DA be provided for attending the interview?

No TA/DA or any expenses will be given for attending the interview.