Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (MPKV) Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
MPKV Rahuri Recruitment 2026 for Assistant Professor in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. Check qualifications, salary, ₹500 fee and apply by 1 October 2026.
Date Posted: 26th September 2026
Organization: Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (MPKV), Rahuri
About Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (MPKV), Rahuri, is an agricultural university in Maharashtra working in the areas of Education, Research and Extension Education to provide services to the farming community.
The university was established in 1969 for western Maharashtra and has jurisdiction over 10 districts: Jalgaon, Nandurbar, Dhule, Nashik, Ahilyanagar, Pune, Solapur, Satara, Sangli and Kolhapur. The university is named after the social reformer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule.
Job Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth |
| Post | Assistant Professor |
| Discipline | Molecular Biology and Biotechnology |
| Employment Type | Temporary & Contractual |
| Job Location | Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra |
| Salary | ₹25,000 / ₹45,000 per month |
| Application Mode | Postal |
| Last Date | 1st October 2026 |
| Application Fee | ₹500/- |
Vacancy Details
Assistant Professor – Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
The recruitment is for an Assistant Professor position in the discipline of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.
The supplied recruitment details do not mention the number of vacancies.
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess one of the following qualifications:
- Ph.D. in the relevant field, or
- M.Sc. in:
- Agricultural Biotechnology
- Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
- Biochemistry
Candidates should also have qualified NET conducted by UGC/ICAR/CSIR.
Retired Professors
Retired Professors from Government Colleges can also apply for the mentioned post.
Salary / Pay Scale
The recruitment details mention two fixed-pay options:
- ₹45,000/- per month
- ₹25,000/- per month
The supplied advertisement does not specify the conditions under which each of the two remuneration levels applies.
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay a processing fee of ₹500/-.
The fee should be submitted through a Demand Draft drawn on a nationalized bank in favour of:
“Comptroller, MPKV, Rahuri”
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should apply on plain paper, providing complete details as per the enclosed application proforma.
The application should be accompanied by:
- Prescribed application form/proforma
- Required educational documents
- Supporting certificates
- Processing fee Demand Draft of ₹500/-
The completed application should reach the concerned office on or before 1st October 2026.
Application Address
Associate Dean
Post Graduate Institute
MPKV, Rahuri
Dist. Ahilyanagar – 413722
Maharashtra
Important Date
Last Date for Application: 1st October 2026
Candidates should ensure that their application and supporting documents reach the prescribed address before the deadline.
University Address
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri
Tal. Rahuri
Dist. Ahilyanagar – 431722
Maharashtra