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UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 has been officially announced by the Department of Biotechnology, College of Horticulture, Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan (HP). This is Advertisement No. 01/2026 for the post of Project Assistant under the ANRF-PMECRG funded research project on “Dissecting the graft interface signaling networks and cell fate differentiation mechanisms to overcome in vitro recalcitrance in walnut (Juglans regia L.)”. The position offers a consolidated salary of ₹28,000 per month with a last date to apply of 10 July 2026 and a walk-in interview on 15 July 2026. This is a top sarkari naukri opportunity for BSc Agriculture and Biotechnology graduates looking for a research career — read complete details and apply via agrijob.in.

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UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview

Here is the complete snapshot of the UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 official notification (Advertisement No. 01/2026, Dated: 23/06/2026) for quick reference:

Who Should Apply for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026?

The following candidate profiles are the best match for this prestigious agriculture research govt job at UHF Nauni:

• Graduates with a 4-year BSc degree in Biotechnology, Agriculture, or Horticulture with First Division from a recognised university or institution
• Candidates with desirable qualifications: M.Sc. in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology or M.Sc. (Agri.) Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
• Candidates with hands-on experience in plant tissue culture, gene expression profiling using real-time PCR, and relevant research publications
• Researchers with prior experience in walnut or similar recalcitrant species — will be strongly preferred
• Age between 21 and 45 years (relaxation available for SC/ST/OBC/PH as per Govt. of India rules)
• Indian citizens passionate about agricultural research and government-funded science projects
• Candidates looking for a stable agriculture vacancy with a reputed state horticultural university in Himachal Pradesh

Salary & Pay Details – UHF Nauni Project Assistant 2026

The UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 offers a clear and competitive salary package for a research position. Here are the pay details:

• Basic Pay: ₹27,000 per month (fixed)
• HRA: ₹1,000 per month (House Rent Allowance)
• Gross Monthly Salary: ₹28,000 per month (consolidated, fixed)
• Job Nature: Purely temporary, co-terminus with the project duration
• Duration: One year or till project completion / availability of funds (whichever is earlier)
• Funding Agency: ANRF-PMECRG, Government of India (Department of Biotechnology)
• No regularisation: The post is purely temporary — no claim for regularisation

For research-minded candidates, ₹28,000/month at a prestigious Govt. university funded by ANRF is highly competitive compared to many private-sector entry-level positions. For more such agriculture jobs in India, check agrijob.in regularly.

Application Fee – UHF Nauni Project Assistant 2026

The processing fee for the UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 must be paid in the form of an IPO/Bank Draft in favour of the Comptroller, UHF, Nauni, Solan payable at Nauni:

⚠ Note: The processing fee once paid will not be refunded. Applications without the prescribed processing fee will not be considered valid. Reserved category candidates must attach an attested copy of their category certificate.

Age Limit – UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026

As per the official notification, the following age eligibility applies for the UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026:

Vacancy Details – UHF Nauni Project Assistant 2026

The official Advertisement No. 01/2026 for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 covers the following vacancy under the ANRF-PMECRG funded research project:

The project is entitled: “Dissecting the graft interface signaling networks and cell fate differentiation mechanisms to overcome in vitro recalcitrance in walnut (Juglans regia L.)” — Scheme Code: HGI-235-06, funded by ANRF-PMECRG, Government of India, Department of Biotechnology.

Eligibility / Qualification for UHF Nauni Project Assistant 2026

Before applying for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026, ensure you meet the following eligibility criteria as per the official 2026 notification:

• Essential Qualification: B.Sc. with a four-year degree program in Biotechnology / Agriculture / Horticulture with First Division from a recognised University / Institution
• Desirable Qualification: M.Sc. in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology OR M.Sc. (Agri.) Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
• Experience (Desirable): Hands-on experience in plant tissue culture, gene expression profiling using real-time PCR, and relevant research publications in the thrust area of the project
• Special Preference: Candidates with prior experience in walnut or similar recalcitrant species will be preferred
• Nationality: Indian Citizen
• Age: 21–45 years (relaxation as per rules for reserved categories)
• CGPA/OGPA holders: Must attach an approved conversion table/formula along with the application

About Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni

Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh is one of India’s premier agricultural universities specialising in horticulture and forestry sciences. Established in 1985, it is a state university recognised by the UGC and affiliated with ICAR. The university is renowned for its research contributions in horticulture, plant biotechnology, forestry, and post-harvest technology.

The Department of Biotechnology, College of Horticulture at UHF Nauni conducts cutting-edge research funded by national agencies including ANRF (formerly known as SERB), DST, DBT, and ICAR. The current project on walnut graft interface signaling is a landmark study in the field of in vitro plant propagation and recalcitrance — directly contributing to the agricultural economy of Himachal Pradesh and India. Visit the official website: uhf.ac.in.

Selection Process for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026

The updated selection process for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 will be conducted as follows:

1. Application Screening: All submitted applications reviewed for essential qualification and processing fee compliance
2. Written Test (if 10+ candidates): Objective/MCQ type test on plant tissue culture, molecular biology, gene expression analysis, walnut physiology/biotechnology, and research aptitude — top 5 candidates shortlisted for interview
3. Walk-in Interview: 15 July 2026 at 10:00 AM, Department of Biotechnology, College of Horticulture, UHF Nauni, Solan
4. Document Verification: Original certificates from matriculation onwards, thesis, experience certificates
5. Final Selection: Based on written test marks + interview performance. Selection committee decision is final

⚠ Important: No separate interview letter will be issued. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Candidates must appear at their own expense on 15 July 2026.

How to Apply for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026

Apply before 10 July 2026 (5:00 PM) by following these steps for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026:

1. Download the prescribed application form from the official university website: uhf.ac.in/downloads (or collect a copy from the department office)
2. Fill in all details carefully in the application form — include your telephone number and email ID
3. Attach attested copies of all certificates (from matriculation onwards), thesis, experience certificates, and supporting documents
4. If your marks are in CGPA/OGPA format, attach the approved conversion table/formula along with the form
5. If belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PH category, attach an attested copy of the reserved category certificate
6. Prepare an IPO / Bank Draft of ₹150/- (General) or ₹30/- (Reserved) in favour of Comptroller, UHF, Nauni, Solan, payable at Nauni
7. Send the complete application to: Head, Department of Biotechnology, College of Horticulture, Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan (HP) – 173 230
8. Applications must reach by 10 July 2026 up to 5:00 PM
9. Appear for the walk-in interview on 15 July 2026 at 10:00 AM with all original documents

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What is UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026?

UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 is Advertisement No. 01/2026 released by the Department of Biotechnology, College of Horticulture, Dr. YSP University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan (HP) for 1 Project Assistant post under the ANRF-PMECRG funded walnut research project. Eligible candidates can apply by 10 July 2026 and appear for a walk-in interview on 15 July 2026.

What is the salary for UHF Nauni Project Assistant 2026?

The salary for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 is ₹27,000 + ₹1,000 HRA = ₹28,000 per month (fixed, consolidated). The post is temporary and co-terminus with the research project. No DA, TA, or pension benefits are attached — it is a purely fixed monthly emolument as per the funding agency norms.

What is the eligibility for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026?

The essential qualification for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 is B.Sc. with a 4-year degree in Biotechnology, Agriculture, or Horticulture with First Division from a recognised university. Desirable qualification includes M.Sc. in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology and hands-on experience in plant tissue culture and real-time PCR. Candidates with experience in walnut or recalcitrant species are preferred.

What is the last date to apply for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 is 10 July 2026 up to 5:00 PM. The completed application along with the processing fee (IPO/Bank Draft) must reach the Head, Department of Biotechnology, College of Horticulture, UHF, Nauni, Solan (HP) – 173 230 by this deadline. Late or incomplete applications will be rejected.

When is the walk-in interview for UHF Nauni Project Assistant 2026?

The walk-in interview for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 is scheduled on 15 July 2026 at 10:00 AM onwards at the Department of Biotechnology, College of Horticulture, UHF Nauni, Solan. No separate call letter will be issued. Candidates must bring all original documents from matriculation onwards. If 10 or more candidates appear, a written MCQ test will be conducted first.

What is the application fee for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026?

The processing fee for UHF Nauni Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 is ₹150/- for General category candidates and ₹30/- for Reserved category (SC/ST/OBC/PH) candidates. The fee must be paid via IPO or Bank Draft in favour of the Comptroller, UHF, Nauni, Solan, payable at Nauni. The processing fee is non-refundable once paid.

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