KAU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
📌 Recruitment Overview & Important Dates
| Recruitment Board | Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) |
|---|---|
| Post / Designation | Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 1470 Per Day |
| Job Location | All Kerala |
| Application Start Date | 07 Sep 2026 |
| Application Deadline (Last Date) | 23 September 2026 |
| Age Limit | Max: 40 years |
| Application Fee | Nil (Free Application on Kerala PSC Thulasi Portal) |
| Selection Process | Written Examination (OMR/CBT), Physical Test (if applicable), Document Verification |
📋 Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Breakdown
Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) has officially announced recruitment notification for Assistant Professor. Eligible candidates can apply online before 23 Sep 2026.
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Q2. What is the educational qualification required for the Assistant Professor position?
Candidates must possess an MSc in Horticulture with a minimum of 55% marks. NET qualification is preferred, and a PhD in Floriculture and Landscaping is also considered advantageous.
Q3. What is the age limit for applying to this KAU recruitment?
The maximum age limit for candidates applying for the Assistant Professor post is 40 years. Age relaxation will be provided as per prevailing government rules.
Q4. What is the salary offered for the Assistant Professor role?
The selected candidate will be offered a salary of Rs. 1470 per day for the contractual period.
Q5. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive.
Q6. What is the mode of application for this KAU Assistant Professor job?
The application process is through a Walk-in Interview. Candidates need to attend the interview with all required documents on the specified date.
Q7. What documents should I carry for the walk-in interview?
You should carry original documents and self-attested photocopies of your ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if any), and category certificates (if applicable).
Q8. What is the total number of vacancies available?
There is one vacancy for the post of Assistant Professor (Floriculture and Landscaping) in this recruitment drive.
Q9. Where will the walk-in interview be conducted?
The walk-in interview will be conducted at the KAU office. The specific address and reporting time will be detailed in the official notification.
Q10. Is this a permanent or contractual job?
This is a contractual position. The duration of the contract will be as per the terms and conditions mentioned in the official notification.
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