Assam Veterinary and Fishery University (AVFU), Khanapara, Guwahati has invited online applications from eligible Indian citizens for the engagement of Project Associate-II, Project Associate-I and Field Worker under the DBT-funded project entitled “Genomics-based Discovery of (Potential) pathogens for India’s North-Eastern Region (GDP-FINER)”.
The positions are available under the Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary Science, AVFU, Khanapara, Guwahati-22. Interested and eligible candidates may submit their applications online on or before 21 September 2026.
AVFU Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Assam Veterinary and Fishery University (AVFU) |
| Department | Department of Veterinary Microbiology |
| Institution | College of Veterinary Science, Khanapara |
| Post Name | Project Associate-II, Project Associate-I, Field Worker |
| Total Vacancies | 03 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 21 September 2026 |
| Job Location | Khanapara, Guwahati, Assam |
AVFU Vacancy Details
A total of 3 posts are available under the GDP-FINER project. The post-wise vacancy details are given below.
| Sl. No. | Name of Post | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Associate-II | 01 |
| 2 | Project Associate-I | 01 |
| 3 | Field Worker | 01 |
| Total | 03 |
AVFU Project Associate-II Eligibility
Project Associate-II
No. of Post: 01
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must have M.V.Sc. or M.Sc. in Life Sciences along with 02 years of experience in the field of Research & Development in an Industrial/Academic Institution/Science & Technology organization.
Monthly Emolument:
Rs. 35,000/- + HRA
AVFU Project Associate-I Eligibility
Project Associate-I
No. of Post: 01
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must possess M.V.Sc. or M.Sc. in Life Sciences from a recognized institution.
Desirable Qualification:
Expertise in Molecular Biology is desirable.
Monthly Emolument:
Rs. 31,000/- + HRA
AVFU Field Worker Eligibility
Field Worker
No. of Post: 01
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must possess a Graduate Degree in any discipline.
Monthly Emolument:
Rs. 18,000/- + HRA
AVFU Project Associate Salary
The selected candidates will receive a monthly consolidated emolument along with HRA as applicable.
| Post | Monthly Emolument |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-II | Rs. 35,000/- + HRA |
| Project Associate-I | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA |
| Field Worker | Rs. 18,000/- + HRA |
AVFU Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
The selection process will initially involve shortlisting of candidates based on the eligibility criteria and submitted applications.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview. Information regarding the interview will be communicated to shortlisted candidates through email and/or phone.
If considered necessary, the selection committee may conduct a written test for shortlisting candidates. In such a situation, the date of the interview may be postponed.
Candidates should therefore regularly check their email and remain available for further communication from the concerned authority.
How to Apply for AVFU Recruitment 2026
Eligible and interested candidates are required to apply online through the prescribed Google Form.
Candidates must complete the application form in the specified format and upload the following documents:
- Filled-in application form in the prescribed format
- Academic qualification certificates
- Experience certificates, wherever applicable
- Proof of age
- Other relevant supporting documents
All documents are required to be combined into a single PDF file before uploading.
The online application must be submitted on or before 21 September 2026.
Online Application Link:
https://forms.gle/megQEbVsyPduhzUC8
Documents Required at Interview
Shortlisted candidates appearing for the interview will have to submit the hard copy of the application form along with one set of self-attested copies of all relevant documents.
Candidates must also produce their original documents for verification at the time of the interview.
In addition, shortlisted candidates are required to bring a Bank Draft as mentioned below:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General & OBC | Rs. 100/- |
| SC & ST | Rs. 50/- |
The Bank Draft should be drawn in favour of “The Director of Research (Veterinary)”, payable at SBI, Khanapara Branch (09945).
Important Terms and Conditions
- The posts are purely temporary and may be terminated at any point of time.
- The engagement may be extended further based on the satisfactory performance of the selected candidate and as per the existing rules of Assam Veterinary and Fishery University.
- In-service candidates must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of the interview.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview.
- The selection committee reserves the right to make changes to, cancel or postpone the selection process without assigning any reason.
- Candidates should ensure that all information and documents submitted with the application are correct and valid.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | Already Started |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 September 2026 |
| Interview Date | To be communicated to shortlisted candidates |
Important Link
Online Application Form: Click Here
Official Notification: Click Here
Official Website: www.avfu.ac.in
FAQs – AVFU Recruitment 2026
How many vacancies are available under AVFU Project Associate Recruitment 2026?
There are 3 vacancies available, including one Project Associate-II, one Project Associate-I and one Field Worker.
What is the last date to apply for AVFU Project Associate Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 21 September 2026.
What is the qualification for Project Associate-II?
Candidates should have an M.V.Sc. or M.Sc. in Life Sciences with 2 years of relevant Research & Development experience.
What is the qualification for Project Associate-I?
Candidates should possess M.V.Sc. or M.Sc. in Life Sciences. Expertise in Molecular Biology is desirable.
What is the qualification for Field Worker?
Candidates should have a Graduate Degree in any discipline.
What is the salary of Project Associate-II?
The Project Associate-II will receive Rs. 35,000/- + HRA per month.
What is the application mode?
The application process is online through the prescribed Google Form.
Is the project position permanent?
No. These posts are purely temporary and may be terminated at any point of time. The engagement may be extended depending on satisfactory performance and applicable AVFU rules.
Where can candidates find the official advertisement?
Candidates can visit the official website of Assam Veterinary and Fishery University at www.avfu.ac.in for advertisement details and further updates.
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