Research Associates and Assistant Research Position under the “Crop Pest Surveillence and Advisory Project “

Job Title
Research Associate and Assistant Research Associate

Number of Posts

• Research Associate: One post
• Assistant Research Associate: Two posts

Salary

• Research Associate: Rs. 61000/- + HRA per month for M.Sc. or Rs. 67000/- + HRA per month for Ph.D. (up to 31st March, 2027 only)
• Assistant Research Associate: Fixed pay Rs. 26000/- per month (up to 31st March, 2027 only)

Location

• Research Associate: Nagpur centre
• Assistant Research Associate: Akola & Nagpur centre

Eligibility

• Research Associate: M.Sc. or Ph.D. Agril. Entomology/Pl. Pathology. Knowledge of computer with MS-CIT.
• Assistant Research Associate: B.Sc. Agriculture/allied Degree. Knowledge of computer with MS-CIT.

Age Limit

• Not more than 38 years (relaxation as per rule SC, ST, DT, NT, OBC).

Last Date

• Walk-in interview on 15/10/2026 at 11.00 AM.

How to Apply

• Candidates must report for a personal interview to the Head, Department of Entomology, PGI, Dr. PDKV, Akola on 15/10/2026 at 11.00 AM sharp.
• Candidates must bring one set of Xerox copies and original testimonials.
• The proforma for filling the application is available on the University website www.pdkv.ac.in.
• No candidates will be allowed after 12.00 pm for the interview.
• Separate interview call letters will not be sent.