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| CAU CPGSAS Umiam Walk-in Interview Notification 2026 for ISRO Project JRF & Field Assistant Posts. |
The College of Post-Graduate Studies in Agricultural Sciences (CPGSAS), Central Agricultural University (CAU), Umiam, Meghalaya, has released an official recruitment notification for project-based positions. Eligible candidates can appear for a walk-in interview to fill vacant positions under an ISRO-funded research project.
CAU CPGSAS Umiam Recruitment 2026 Overview
- Organization: College of Post-Graduate Studies in Agricultural Sciences (CAU-CPGSAS), Umiam, Meghalaya
- Project Name: Development of RS-based methodology for acreage and yield estimation of selected high-value horticultural crops in Northeast India (DRSHNI)
- Funding Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- Posts Offered: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Field Assistant (FA)
- Total Vacancies: 03 Posts (JRF - 02, Field Assistant - 01)
- Application Mode: Email Submission (Pre-interview submission) & Walk-in Interview
- Interview Date: September 05, 2026 (10:30 AM onwards)
- Submission Deadline: September 05, 2026 (by 09:30 AM)
- Job Location: Umiam, Meghalaya{inAds}
Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria
1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- No. of Vacancies: 02 Posts
- Monthly Remuneration: Rs. 45,000/- (Fixed Contractual Pay)
- Essential Qualification: Master's degree in a Professional programme like Agricultural Sciences from a recognized university with NET qualification, OR M.Tech. with GATE.
- Specialization: Soil Science / Agronomy / Remote Sensing & GIS.
- Desirable Experience: Working experience on soil and plant analysis, sensor-based data processing and interpretation, as well as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in data analytics.
2. Field Assistant (FA)
- No. of Vacancies: 01 Post
- Monthly Remuneration: Rs. 30,000/- (Fixed Contractual Pay)
- Essential Qualification: B.Sc. Agriculture / B.Sc. from a recognized University or Institute.
- Desirable Experience: Knowledge of soil/crop sample collection and laboratory analysis of soil and plant samples.
Age Limit & Terms
- Age Limit: Maximum 35 years for male candidates and 40 years for female candidates (Age relaxation applicable as per Government of India norms).
- Tenure: The posts are purely temporary, contractual, and co-terminus with the project duration or performance evaluation.
- Travel/Accommodation: No TA/DA or official accommodation will be provided for attending the walk-in interview.
- NOC: Candidates currently employed elsewhere must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer.
How to Apply Step-by-Step
- Download the official notification and BIODATA proforma using the link provided in the Key Information section below.
- Fill out the BIODATA form with complete personal details, Aadhaar/PAN number, educational qualifications (Class X onwards), research experience, and publication details.
- Attach self-attested scanned copies of the required documents:
- Class X, XII, B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. Marksheets & Certificates
- Valid NET / GATE / National level examination certificate
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card or PAN Card)
- Proof of Past Research Experience (if applicable)
- First page of up to 10 research publications (if applicable)
- Send the completed BIODATA form along with scanned document attachments via email to deancpgs@gmail.com before 09:30 AM on September 05, 2026.
- Attend the walk-in interview in person on September 05, 2026, at 10:30 AM at the College of Post Graduate Studies in Agricultural Sciences, CAU, Umiam, Meghalaya.{inAds}
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