OUAT Professor Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Offline for 52 Posts

Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar; Bhubaneshwar; On-site; INR 1,368,000 - 1,851,000; Full time

Job summary

Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology (OUAT) in Bhubaneswar invites applications for Professor, Associate Director of Research and equivalent posts. It announces 52 vacancies and requires Bachelor’s, Master’s and Ph.D. degrees with relevant experience.

Offline applications close on 28 October 2026; Rs. 1,44,200/- monthly salary is offered under Cell-1, Level-14 with DA and allowances. Applicants must meet the 55% marks threshold and overall qualifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks/OGPA.
• Ph.D. in the concerned subject.
• Experience in teaching/research/extension education.

Responsibilities

• Academic qualification assessment.
• Experience evaluation.
• Publications and technologies evaluation.
• Competitive research projects handled.
• Interview.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Ph.D.

Job description

Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology (OUAT) Professor, Associate Director of Research and Equivalent Recruitment 2026 notification has been released on the official website ouat.ac.in. A total of 52 vacancies have been announced through the OUAT Recruitment 2026.

Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree in the concerned subject, Ph.D. qualification and relevant experience along with a maximum age limit of 60 years are eligible to apply for these Professor, Associate Director of Research and Equivalent posts. The offline application process for OUAT Recruitment 2026 is open and will remain available until 28 October 2026.

Candidates can download the official notification PDF and check the offline application details through the direct links provided below in this article.

OUAT Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Company Name

Company Name Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar

Post Name

Post Name Professor, Associate Director of Research & Equivalent

No of Posts

No of Posts 52

Advt No

Advt No No. E-II-II-08/2026//15535 UAT

Salary Cell-1, Level-14, Rs. 1,44,200/- with usual DA & other allowances

Qualification

Qualification Bachelor's, Master's Degree in concerned subject, Ph.D. with relevant experience.

Candidates should download and read the OUAT Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.

Ambulatory Clinic (Medicine/ Surgery/ ARGO) 1

Animal Reproduction, Gynecology & Obstetrics 1

Veterinary Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine 1

Veterinary Public Health 1

Agril. Processing & Food Engg. 1

P.G. Dept. of Microbiology 1

Aquaculture 3

Fisheries Resource Management 1

Fish Processing Technology 1

Aquatic Environment Management 1

Fishery Engineering 1

Aquatic Animal Health Management 1

Fishery Extension, Economics & Statistics 1

Apparel & Textile 1

Extension Education & Communication Management 1

Human Development & Family Study 1

Resource Management & Consumer Science 1

Food and Nutrition 1

Associate Director of Research (Professor equivalent) 5

Total 52

• Professor: Minimum 2nd Class Bachelor's Degree in concerned subject with at least 55% marks/equivalent OGPA. Minimum 2nd Class Master's Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks/equivalent OGPA. Must have Ph.D. Degree in the concerned subject. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience (excluding Ph.D. study) in teaching/research/extension education not below the rank of Assistant Professor/Equivalent out of which 2 years must be in the cadre of Associate Professor/Equivalent in the 7th CPC pay scale of level 13A.
• Associate Director of Research: Minimum 2nd Class Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture with at least 55% marks/equivalent OGPA. Minimum 2nd Class Master's Degree in Agriculture in any subject of Agriculture Science with at least 55% marks. Ph.D. Degree in any subject of Agriculture Science. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in teaching/research/extension education not below the rank of Assistant Professor/Equivalent out of which 2 years must be in the cadre of Associate Professor/Equivalent in 7th CPC pay scale of level 13A.

Application Fee

Category

Fee

All Candidates Rs. 1500/-

Age Limit

• Professor & Associate Director of Research: Maximum age limit is 60 years.

Salary / Stipend

Level

Scale

Cell-1, Level-14 Rs. 1,44,200/- with usual DA & other allowances

Event

Date

Date of Advertisement 25 September 2026

Last Date of Receipt of Applications 28 October 2026

Selection Process

• Academic Qualification assessment
• Experience evaluationTeaching, Research & Extension evaluation
• Publications and Technologies evaluation
• Competitive Research Projects Handled
• Recognition
• Interview

OUAT Professor, Associate Director of Research & Equivalent Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the organization conducting this recruitment?

The recruitment is conducted by the Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar (OUAT) for filling various faculty positions.

Q2. How many vacancies are available in OUAT Recruitment 2026?

There are a total of 52 vacancies available for Professor, Associate Director of Research, and equivalent positions across various departments.

Q3. What is the last date to submit the application?

The last date for the receipt of completed offline applications is 28 October 2026.

Q4. What is the mode of application?

Applications must be submitted strictly in offline mode by sending the filled form via Speed Post or Registered Post.

Q5. What is the application fee for OUAT Professor Recruitment?

All candidates are required to pay an application fee of Rs. 1500/- through the designated bank account or Green Channel Counter.

Q6. What is the age limit for these posts?

The maximum age limit for applicants is 60 years as specified in the official notification guidelines.

Q7. What is the salary offered for these positions?

Selected candidates will receive a salary under Cell-1, Level-14 amounting to Rs. 1,44,200/- per month along with usual DA and other allowances.

Q8. What are the essential educational qualifications required?

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks, and a Ph.D. degree along with relevant teaching or research experience.

Q9. Where should the application form be sent?

The completed application form along with necessary enclosures must be sent to the Registrar, OUAT, Bhubaneswar-751003, Odisha.

Q10. Where can I download the official notification PDF?

You can download the official notification and application format directly from the official website ouat.ac.in or through the direct link provided in this article.