Post of Junior Research Fellow (Last date for submission of application 08-08-2025 upto 5:00 pm and appear for selection committee on 19-08-2025 at 11.00 AM) - Department of Economics & Sociology

Click here to download Form

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS & SOCIOLOGYPAU LUDHIANA

NOTICE

Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow @ Rs.37,000/- per month (fixed) +16% HRA for 1st and 2nd year and Rs. 42,000/- per month (fixed) + 16 % HRA for 3rd year provided in the Scheme, “Ecosystems, Agribusiness and Institutions Component: Impact Assessment of Agricultural Technology, ICAR-61 (PC-2641)” for a period of six months or till the termination of the scheme, whichever is earlier. The following qualifications are proposed for the post:

• B.Sc. (Agri.) / B.Sc. Agri. (Hons.) / B.Sc. Economics / B.Sc. Hort. / B.Sc. (Agri-MaCo) / B.Com / B.A. with Hons. Economics / B.Sc. (Hons.) in Economics / B.A. with Economics (at least 60% marks in the subject).
• Master’s degree in Agricultural Economics / Economics / M.Sc. in Dairy Economics. Scholars who are selected through:
• National Eligibility Tests- CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or
• At least 60% marks at Bachelor’s level and 60% marks or OCPA of 6.00 out of 10.00 at Master’s level.
  

Note -1:

The candidate who does not possess Master's degree in the relevant subject but possesses Ph.D Degree in the discipline required at Master's level, shall be eligible for the post.

Note - 2:

Desirable qualifications, if necessary may be added as per requirement.The desirous candidates fulfilling the above qualifications should submit their applications as per enclosed format complete in all respects, along with attested copies of testimonials and a bank draft for Rs. 200/- drawn in favour of the

Comptroller, PAU

to the office of the undersigned on or before 08.08.2025 up to 5.00 p.m. The candidates should appear for interview on 19.08.2025 at 11.00 a.m. in the office room of the undersigned. No separate information for interview will be sent. The original copies of the testimonials should also be brought at the time of interview. No T.A./D.A. will be given for attending the interview.The fellowship is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project and initially will be awarded for a period of six months extendable for further period of six months or till the termination of the project whichever is earlier. The services of the incumbent are liable to be terminate at any time without any notice.HeadDeptt. of Economics & SociologyEndst.No.A-1/25/ 3120-70 Dated: 24-07-2025