Kamdhenu University Recruitment 2026: Teaching Associate (5 Posts) and Senior Research Fellow (1 Post), Navsari
Verified: Walk-in interview on 26 October 2026 at 10:00 AM | College of Veterinary Science & A.H., Navsari
Kamdhenu University, Gujarat, has invited applications for contractual posts of Teaching Associate (TA) and Senior Research Fellow (SRF) at the College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Navsari. The notice was issued by the Directorate of Research on 8 October 2026. Selection will be through a walk-in interview.
Recruitment at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Kamdhenu University (KU), Gujarat |
| Issuing Office | Directorate of Research |
| Place of Posting | College of Veterinary Science & A.H., KU, Navsari |
| Posts | Teaching Associate and Senior Research Fellow |
| Total Vacancies | 06 (TA: 05, SRF: 01) |
| Nature of Appointment | Purely contractual |
| Mode of Selection | Walk-in interview (written test if candidates are many) |
| Date and Time of Interview | 26 October 2026, 10:00 AM |
| Advertisement No. | KU/DR/U-2/TA-SRF/Advt./1897/2026 |
| Date of Notice | 08 October 2026 |

About Kamdhenu University
Kamdhenu University was established by the Government of Gujarat under Gujarat Act No. 9 of 2009. Its motto is “Welfare of all living beings”. The university’s head office is at Karmyogi Bhavan, Block-1, B-1 Wing, 3rd Floor, Sector 10-A, Gandhinagar – 382010. The Directorate of Research is headed by Dr Prakash G. Koringa, Director of Research & Dean, PG Studies.
Vacancy Details
1. Teaching Associate (TA): 05 Posts
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme | “Strengthening of Veterinary College, Navsari as per VCI-MSVE, 2016 Phase-1” |
| Budget Head | 0107010209 |
| No. of Posts | 05 |
| Fellowship / Remuneration | Rs. 61,000 per month + HRA (Master’s degree holder); Rs. 67,000 per month + HRA (Ph.D. degree holder) |
| Age Limit | Maximum 40 years (male); 45 years (female) |
Educational Qualification
- PhD in any discipline of Veterinary Science & A.H. OR
- M.V.Sc. in any discipline with a minimum of 60% marks or an equivalent grade point average, along with:
- three years of experience, and
- one research paper published in an SCI or NAAS-rated (≥ 4.0) journal.
2. Senior Research Fellow (SRF): 01 Post
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme | “Modernisation of Surti Buffaloes Farm Vyara” |
| Budget Head | 0120050210 |
| No. of Posts | 01 |
| Fellowship | Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA for the 1st and 2nd year; Rs. 42,000 per month + HRA for the 3rd year |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years (male); 40 years (female) |
Educational Qualification
- M.V.Sc. in any discipline of Veterinary Science & A.H.
Important Terms and Conditions
- The appointment is purely on a contractual basis. It does not provide any employment after the research scheme ends.
- The services of the Teaching Associate and Senior Research Fellow can be terminated by the University at any time without notice.
- No TA/DA or other expenses will be paid for attending the interview.
- If many candidates appear, a written test will be held to shortlist candidates appropriately.
How to Apply: Walk-in Interview
Eligible candidates should appear in person with all original documents and a set of self-attested photocopies.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Date | 26 October 2026 |
| Time | 10:00 AM |
| Venue | College of Veterinary Science & A.H., Kamdhenu University, Navsari |
| Application | On plain paper, with complete bio-data |
Documents to Carry
- Application on plain paper
- Completed Bio-data Form (format below)
- Original certificates and mark sheets, with a set of self-attested photocopies
- Proof of date of birth, for age verification
- Experience certificates (especially for the Teaching Associate post)
- Copy of the research paper published in an SCI or NAAS-rated (≥ 4.0) journal (Teaching Associate, M.V.Sc. route)
- Certificates of medals, awards, training and other activities claimed in the bio-data
Bio-data Form: What You Need to Fill In
The notice includes a prescribed bio-data form. Candidates should prepare the following details beforehand.
- Full name
- Mailing address, mobile number and e-mail
- Date of birth and age (in years)
- Sex
- Educational qualification: for Graduate, Post Graduate and PhD, give the name of the university, passing year and OGPA/percentage
- Medals/awards
- Chancellor / Vice Chancellor / National level medal
- Merit medal/cash prize/medal for scientific contribution
- Experience: Government, semi-government, national or private institute
- Publications
- Research articles
- Farmer-related articles in magazine, booklet or folder
- Seminars/workshops/symposia/training
- Oral or poster paper presentation or participation
- Short- or long-term training, personnel development training
- NSS / NCC / trekking camp or similar trainings
- Other activities (games, cultural programmes, debates, etc.)
- State-level participation
- National-level participation
- State-level award
- National-level award
- Knowledge of Gujarati language (SSC/HSC passed with Gujarati subject)
- Knowledge of computer
- Present status of study, service, or work as RA/SRF/JRF
The form must carry the date and the candidate’s signature.
Tips for Candidates
- Check your age against the cut-off. The limits differ for each post and between male and female candidates. The notice does not mention any age relaxation, so confirm with the university if you think you qualify for one.
- Check the 60% criterion (or equivalent grade point average) if you apply for Teaching Associate with an M.V.Sc.
- Keep the SCI/NAAS publication proof ready. The journal’s NAAS rating should be 4.0 or above.
- Prepare for a written test. It may be held if a large number of candidates turn up.
- Arrive early. The interview starts at 10:00 AM sharp, and the University will not reimburse travel costs.
- Carry spare self-attested photocopies of every document.
Contact Information
Directorate of Research, Kamdhenu University Karmyogi Bhavan, Block-1, B-1 Wing, 3rd Floor, Sector 10-A, Gandhinagar – 382010 Phone: 079-232-20714 E-mail: dr@kamdhenuuni.edu.in
The official notice is available on the university website: https://www.kamdhenuuni.edu.in/Content/images/2026/1897.pdf

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Disclaimer: This article is based on the official notice No. KU/DR/U-2/TA-SRF/Advt./1897/2026 dated 08/10/2026. Candidates should read the original notice and contact the university for any clarification before appearing for the interview.
