PAU Data Entry Operator: Punjab Migration Project

KarmSakha; Ludhiana; On-site; INR 165,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Punjab Agricultural University announces a temporary Data Entry Operator for the project 'Changing Trends in Overseas Migration from Rural Punjab: Extent, Causes and Consequences', based in Ludhiana. The initial appointment lasts six months, with monthly pay of ₹16,214 (₹15,414 + ₹800).

Applicants must hold BCA, BSc IT, PGDCA, PGDIT, MSc IT or MCA, with Punjabi up to matriculation, aged 18–63. Submit a completed form with attested certificates and a ₹200 draft in favour of the Comptroller, PAU,

Qualifications

• Data entry for project 'Changing Trends in Overseas Migration from Rural Punjab'.
• Punjabi knowledge up to matriculation is required.
• Age 18-63 years.

Responsibilities

• Perform data-entry tasks for the PAU project in Ludhiana.
• Prepare and submit attested certificates with the application.
• Attend the selection committee on 6 November at 11:30 AM.

Skills

Data entry

Education

BCA

BSc IT

PGDCA

PGDIT

MSc IT

MCA

Job description

Summarised from the official notice (AI-assisted) Verify dates, fees and eligibility on the official PDF before applying.

Last date to apply 22 Oct 2026

Verify any changed schedule on the linked official notification before acting.

Recruitment Board

Post / Exam Name

Notification Type

Notification Type Recruitment

Total Vacancies 1

Qualification

Pay Scale

Job Location

Last Date

Last Date 2026-10-22

Punjab Agricultural University's Department of Economics and Sociology invites applications for one Data Entry Operator for the project 'Changing Trends in Overseas Migration from Rural Punjab: Extent, Causes and Consequences'. This notice recruits for a specific project and is distinct from other PAU data-entry advertisements. The initial contractual appointment lasts six months or until the project ends, whichever is earlier. Monthly remuneration is ₹15,414 plus ₹800, totalling ₹16,214. Applicants need BCA, BSc IT, PGDCA, PGDIT, MSc IT or MCA, together with Punjabi studied up to matriculation. The age range is eighteen to sixty-three. Download the actual prescribed application form linked from this official vacancy notice and submit a completed application with attested supporting certificates and a ₹200 demand draft in favour of the Comptroller, PAU, Ludhiana, to the department. The application closing date used here is 22 October 2026. Attend the selection committee in the undersigned's office on 6 November at 11:30 AM, bringing original certificates for verification. No travel or daily allowance is payable. Applications received after the deadline or without the prescribed fee are not considered, and the department is not responsible for postal delay or loss. The position is temporary and does not create a claim to continued employment; services may be terminated under the notice's conditions. Check the individual project notice before preparing the form, because project codes, submission deadlines and interview dates differ between otherwise similar data-entry vacancies. The heading states 22 October while the body states 23 October; submit by the earlier date and confirm the discrepancy with PAU.

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What is the last date to apply for PAU Data Entry Operator: Punjab Migration Project?

The notice gives 22 Oct 2026 as the last date to apply. Boards sometimes extend dates, so confirm on the official website before the deadline.

How many posts are there in PAU Data Entry Operator: Punjab Migration Project?

The notice lists 1 post. The category-wise break-up is in the official notification.

What qualification is required?

According to our summary of the notice: BCA/BSc IT/PGDCA/PGDIT/MSc IT/MCA; Punjabi up to matriculation; age 18-63. Check the full eligibility table in the official notification before applying.

Is KarmSakha the official recruitment website?

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