Contractual / Regular

PJTAU Teaching Associate Walk-in 2026

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Oct. 5, 2026
Teaching AssociatePart Time Teacher
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
5 Posts
Pay Scale
Rs. 35,000 - Rs. 54,000/- per month
Age Limit
As per PJTAU / State Govt Rules

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Oct 3, 2026

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Starts

Oct 3, 2026

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Deadline

Oct 12, 2026

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Exam Date

Oct 12, 2026

Application Window3 – 12 Oct 2026
Exam / Test Date12 Oct 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Essential Qualifications:
1. Department of Soil Science: M.Sc. in Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry (SSAC) or Ph.D. in SSAC [Teaching Associate - 1 Post].
2. Department of Agriculture Economics: M.Sc. in Agricultural Economics or Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics [Teaching Associate - 1 Post].
3. Department of Agronomy: M.Sc. in Agronomy or Ph.D. in Agronomy [Part Time Teacher - 1 Post].
4. Department of Agricultural Extension: M.Sc. in Agricultural Extension or Ph.D. in Agricultural Extension [Part Time Teacher - 1 Post].
5. Department of Veterinary & Livestock Production: M.V.Sc. in Livestock Production Management (LPM) or Ph.D. in LPM [Part Time Teacher - 1 Post].
Candidates should carry copies of published research articles with NAAS ratings / Impact Factor.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Age criteria as per Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTAU) norms for engaging temporary teaching associates and part-time teachers.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Certificate Verification & Research Publications Scrutiny

In-PersonQualifying Only

Walk-in Interview

In-PersonMerit Scored

Selection is conducted through in-person document verification followed by a personal walk-in interview on 12-10-2026 starting from 10:00 AM at the Office of the Associate Dean, Agricultural College, Polasa, Jagtial. Candidates are evaluated on academic merit (M.Sc./Ph.D.), research publications with NAAS/IF rating, teaching aptitude, and domain knowledge by the university selection committee.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Evaluation Component40 MarksEvaluation of academic performance in M.Sc. (Ag) / M.V.Sc. and Ph.D. in relevant discipline
Evaluation Component30 MarksEvaluation of research papers published in peer-reviewed journals with NAAS rating / Thomson Reuters Impact Factor
Evaluation Component30 MarksClassroom teaching demonstration, syllabus mastery, communication skills, and personal interview before the Selection Committee

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Agricultural College, Polasa, Jagtial is an accredited constituent college of Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTAU), situated in the northern agricultural region of Telangana. Teaching Associates are entrusted with delivering undergraduate courses for B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture students, coordinating field and laboratory practical sessions, supervising instructional farm plots, assisting with the Student READY / Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE) programs, evaluating examination papers, and supporting departmental faculty in agricultural extension and research activities. The role combines interactive classroom teaching with rigorous hands-on field instruction.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

The position is purely temporary on a contractual basis for the Academic Year 2026-2027 at Agricultural College, Polasa, Jagtial, Telangana. Engagement is co-terminus with the academic session and confers no right or claim for permanent absorption in PJTAU.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

As a temporary teaching engagement, there is no direct promotional ladder. However, full-time teaching experience at PJTAU, coupled with NAAS-rated publications and university instructional experience, provides substantial score benefits under the Academic Performance Indicator (API) / scorecard matrix when applying for permanent Assistant Professor / Scientist vacancies across PJTAU, ICAR institutes, and State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) across India.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • STRICT REPORTING SCHEDULE: Candidates must report at the Office of the Associate Dean, Agricultural College, Polasa, Jagtial promptly at 09:00 AM on October 12, 2026. Late arrivals may be excluded from certificate scrutiny.
  • TWO SETS OF PHOTOCOPIES COMPULSORY: Candidates must carry 2 complete sets of self-attested photocopies of all original educational certificates, mark sheets, and experience documents alongside originals for verification.
  • RESEARCH ARTICLES WITH NAAS/IF PROOF: Candidates claiming research publications must submit physical reprints or copies indicating official NAAS journal scores or Impact Factor metrics.
  • TEMPORARY ACADEMIC CONTRACT: The engagement is purely temporary for the 2026-2027 academic session without any right to permanent continuation or regularization.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Teaching Associate - Soil Science1
  • Teaching Associate - Agriculture Economics1
  • Part Time Teacher - Agronomy1
  • Part Time Teacher - Agricultural Extension1
  • Part Time Teacher - Veterinary & Livestock Production1
Total Vacancies5 Posts

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Full Time Teaching Associate: Rs. 54,000/- per month (Ph.D.) / Rs. 49,000/- per month (M.Sc.). Part Time Teacher: Rs. 1,000/- per hour up to a ceiling of Rs. 35,000/- per month.

Teaching Associate (Full Time): Consolidated Pay of Rs. 54,000/- per month with Ph.D. qualification and Rs. 49,000/- per month with M.Sc. (Ag) qualification. Part Time Teacher (PT): Rs. 1,000/- per hour/class subject to a maximum pay ceiling of Rs. 35,000/- per month. Appointments are purely temporary on a contract basis for the Academic Year 2026-2027.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Prepare an updated Bio-data with an affixed self-attested passport-size photograph.
  2. Prepare two sets of photocopies of all original certificates (degrees, marksheets from graduation onwards, date of birth proof, caste/community certificate, experience certificates, and No Objection Certificate if employed).
  3. Assemble copies of published research articles indicating NAAS score or Impact Factor.
  4. Report at the Office of the Associate Dean, Agricultural College, Polasa, Jagtial - 505 529, Telangana at 09:00 AM on 12-10-2026 for document submission and verification.
  5. Attend the walk-in interview scheduled from 10:00 AM onwards before the University Selection Committee.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee is payable for attending the walk-in-interview.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

Direct links to the authorized government portal, official notification PDF, and career portal.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

No, there is no written examination. Selection is conducted directly through in-person certificate verification and a walk-in interview on October 12, 2026, at the Office of the Associate Dean, Agricultural College, Polasa, Jagtial.

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