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Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scientist

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scientist administered by JALGAON Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: JALGAON Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 2 Openings Remuneration: Level-11 (₹67,700 - ₹2,08,700) Cutoff Date: 2026-09-30 Posting Jurisdiction: All India / Central

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	2 Posts	Open Merit Competency
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	0 Posts	27% Central Statutory Quota (Non-Creamy Layer)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	0 Posts	15% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0 Posts	7.5% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	0 Posts	10% Income & Asset Certificate Criteria
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	0 Posts	Horizontal Reservation (4% Quota)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	0 Posts	DoPT Horizontal Defense Quota
Total Confirmed Cadre Openings	2 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	Level-11 (₹67,700 - ₹2,08,700)	Official Gazetted Pay Band
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 25,500	Pay Matrix Entry Index
Dearness Allowance (DA)	50% of Basic Pay	CPI-IW Indexed Central Government Order
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	27% (X Class) / 18% (Y Class) / 9% (Z Class)	DoPT City Classification Guidelines
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs. 1,350 to Rs. 7,200 + Applicable DA	Grade Pay Level entitlement
Retirement & Social Security	National Pension System (NPS 14% Govt Share)	PFRDA Pension Regulations
Statutory Medical Benefits	CGHS Medical Facility / Comprehensive Insurance	Central Services Medical Rules

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications & Age Benchmarks

Eligibility Parameter	Prescribed Requirement	Verification Standards
Prescribed Education	Graduate / Diploma in relevant discipline	UGC / AICTE Accredited University
Essential Discipline	Graduate / Technical Degree	Official Marksheets & Degree Validation
Prescribed Age Range	18 to 30 Years (As on cutoff)	Matriculation / Secondary Board Certificate
Statutory Age Relaxations	SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwD: 10 Years	DoPT Category Certificate Format
Nationality / Domicile	Citizen of India	Aadhaar / Electoral ID / Domicile Certificate

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Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scientist?

The sanctioned remuneration is Level-11 (₹67,700 - ₹2,08,700) under the 7th Central Pay Commission framework, accompanied by standard Central/State allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and National Pension System (NPS) benefits.

What is the official application deadline?

The confirmed deadline for online application registration and fee settlement is 2026-09-30. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from JALGAON Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain jalgaon.gov.in. Always cross-check notice references against primary government bulletins.

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Candidates must visit the official Jalgaon Authority recruitment portal to complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal details, a valid email address, and an active mobile number.

Upload scanned copies of essential academic transcripts, UGC-NET/CSIR certificates, PhD degrees, experience certificates, caste certificates, and a recent passport-sized photograph with signature in the prescribed JPEG/PDF formats.

Fill out the detailed online application form, specifying academic achievements, research publications, API scores, and preferred specialization streams before verifying all entered data for accuracy.

Pay the non-refundable application fee online via integrated payment gateways using Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards, or UPI, and download the generated fee receipt for future reference.

After successful verification of applications, download the generated admit card or interview call letter from the portal, which contains the allocated exam center, date, and reporting time.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scientist is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam Paper	Weightage & Duration	Core Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Academic API Score Screening	100 Marks / Screening Phase	Evaluation of academic records, UG/PG percentages, PhD status, research publications in UGC-CARE listed journals, teaching experience, and post-doctoral fellowships.
Stage 2: Written Domain Knowledge Test	100 Marks / 120 Minutes	Subject-specific specialization (Agriculture, Horticulture, or allied sciences), Research Methodology, Applied Statistics, and recent advancements in agricultural technology.
Stage 3: Presentation and Personal Interview	50 Marks / 30 Minutes	Classroom teaching demonstration, communication skills, defense of research proposal, domain expertise, and assessment of pedagogical aptitude.
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying / No Marks	Verification of original academic degrees, caste validity certificates, non-creamy layer certificates, character antecedents, and physical fitness standards.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The post of Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scientist falls under Academic Level 10 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of Rs. 57,700. With the Dearness Allowance (DA) currently set at 53% (amounting to Rs. 30,581), and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Y cities like Jalgaon calculated at 20% (amounting to Rs. 11,540), the salary structure is highly competitive. Additionally, Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (Rs. 1,908) is provided, bringing the total Transport Allowance to Rs. 5,508. This results in a Gross Monthly Salary of approximately Rs. 1,05,329. After mandatory statutory deductions, including 10% towards the National Pension System (NPS) amounting to Rs. 8,828, Professional Tax of Rs. 200, and standard insurance schemes, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately Rs. 95,800, offering excellent financial stability.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the official DoPT OM guidelines and State Government rules, the recruitment enforces a strict reservation policy. Relaxations in the upper age limit are granted as follows: 5 years for SC/ST candidates, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates, and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A 10% vertical quota is reserved for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Additionally, women candidates benefit from fee concessions and horizontal reservation. Relaxations in minimum qualifying marks (5% relaxation in Master's degree) are applicable for reserved categories to ensure equitable representation.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Assistant Professor Cum Junior Scie

What is the minimum qualifying score for the written exam and interview?

Candidates must secure a minimum of 40% (35% for SC/ST/PwBD) in the written test and interview to be considered for the final merit list compilation.

Will normalization be applied to the written exam scores?

If the written exam is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard equipercentile normalization method will be applied to ensure fairness across different difficulty levels.

Is there a mandatory service bond for selected candidates?

Yes, selected candidates must execute a service agreement bond to serve the institution for a minimum period of two years from their joining date.

What is the duration of the probation period for this post?

The selected Assistant Professors Cum Junior Scientists will be on probation for a period of two years, subject to satisfactory performance evaluations.

Where can I access the detailed syllabus for the domain specialization?

The comprehensive, subject-wise syllabus is available for download on the official recruitment portal under the 'Syllabus and Scheme of Examination' tab.

Where will the selected candidates be posted?

Selected candidates will be posted at the university headquarters in Jalgaon, or any of its affiliated research stations and colleges across the jurisdiction.