SKUAST Jammu Extends Application Deadline for Recruitment 2026
SKUAST Jammu Extends Application Deadline for Recruitment 2026
The Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-J) has issued an advertisement notice announcing an extension of the last date for submission of applications for the post of Assistant Professor on a Contractual Basis in the Division of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry (FVSc & AH), R.S. Pura, Jammu.
The extension has been announced due to the limited response received against the original recruitment advertisement. Interested and eligible candidates have been given additional time to submit their application forms.
Recruitment Details
University Name: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-J).
Department: Division of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology.
Faculty: Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry (FVSc & AH).
Post Name: Assistant Professor.
Engagement Type: Contractual Basis.
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Number of Posts: 01.
Job Location: R.S. Pura, Jammu.
Advertisement Notice No.: AUJ/FVSc/VPH/26-27/F-16/451-454.
Notice Date: 11 November 2026.
2. Important Dates
Candidates interested in applying for the advertised position should take note of the following dates:
Original Advertisement Date: 27 October 2026.
Extension Notice Date: 11 November 2026.
Extended Last Date: 19 November 2026.
SKUAST Kashmir Recruitment 2026
Last Time for Receipt of Applications: 5:00 PM on 19 November 2026.
3. Reason for Extension
According to the official notification, the university received a limited response against the earlier advertisement notice dated 27 October 2026.
Consequently, with the approval of the Director Education, SKUAST-J, vide approval No. AUJ/DE/26-27/F-195/2986 dated 11 November 2026, the university has decided to extend the application deadline.
This extension provides additional time for interested and eligible candidates to apply for the contractual Assistant Professor position.
4. How to Apply?
Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications by following the instructions mentioned in the recruitment notification.
Candidates must ensure that :
The application form is completed in all respects.
All requisite supporting documents are attached.
The prescribed Demand Draft is enclosed.
The application is sent through Speed Post or Registered Post only.
Applications must reach the office of the Division of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, SKUAST-J, R.S. Pura, Jammu, on or before 19 November 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
5. Address for Submission of Applications
Office of the Division of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology
Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry (FVSc & AH),
SKUAST-J, R.S. Pura,
Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir – 181102.
Terms and Conditions
The university has clarified that all other terms and conditions mentioned in the original advertisement notice dated 27 October 2026 will remain unchanged.
Candidates are therefore advised to refer to the original advertisement for complete information regarding educational qualifications, eligibility requirements, application fee, Demand Draft details and other conditions.
Official Notification
The extension notice was issued on 11 November 2026 by Dr. H. K. Sharma, Professor and Head, Division of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology, SKUAST-J.
For further details, candidates can visit the official university website:
Official Website: www.skuast.org
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