Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 at College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Kerala
College of Agriculture Vellayani Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 announced for 2 Agricultural Economics vacancies. Eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview on 21 November 2026 at 10:30 AM. Daily wage ₹1,470.
Posted Date: 14-11-2026
Organization: College of Agriculture
About Organization:
The College of Agriculture, Vellayani was established in May 1955 and is a prominent center for undergraduate and postgraduate agricultural education in Kerala.
Initially housed in a palace building belonging to the royal family of the former Travancore State, the college gradually developed into an important institution for agricultural education and research. Postgraduate programmes leading to M.Sc. (Ag.) and Ph.D. degrees were introduced in 1962 and 1965, respectively.
Educational Qualifications
Candidates applying for the Assistant Professor position in Agricultural Economics should possess the following qualifications:
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Master’s degree in Agricultural Economics with at least 55% marks.
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NET qualification is required.
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If NET-qualified candidates are not available, candidates possessing a Master’s degree in the concerned discipline will also be considered.
Desirable qualifications:
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Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.
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Research experience.
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Teaching experience.
Age Limit
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Maximum age: 40 years as on 6 November 2026.
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Age relaxation will be applicable as per existing Government rules.
Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive remuneration on a daily-wage basis.
| Particulars | Remuneration |
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| Daily Wage | ₹1,470 |
| Maximum Monthly Remuneration | ₹44,100 |
The engagement will be temporary for 59 days from the date of joining.
Selection Process
The selection process will consist of:
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Walk-in interview at the prescribed venue.
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Verification of original educational and supporting certificates.
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Verification of photo identity proof.
Candidates should bring their original certificates and photocopies for verification.
Important Dates
| Recruitment Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 6 November 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 6 November 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 21 November 2026 |
| Interview Time | 10:30 AM |
| Reporting Venue | Council Hall, Office of the Dean of Faculty |
Walk-in Interview Venue
Council Hall, Office of the Dean of Faculty
College of Agriculture, Vellayani
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview directly. There is no online application form for this recruitment.
Follow these steps:
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Check the educational qualification and age requirements.
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Prepare your original educational certificates and photocopies.
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Keep your NET certificate ready.
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Arrange supporting documents relating to Ph.D., teaching experience, research experience and publications, if applicable.
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Carry a valid photo ID card.
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Reach the Council Hall, Office of the Dean of Faculty, College of Agriculture, Vellayani, by 10:30 AM on 21 November 2026.
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Attend the walk-in interview and complete certificate verification.
Documents Required
Candidates should bring the following documents:
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Photo ID card.
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Date of birth proof.
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SSLC/10th mark list.
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Higher Secondary mark list.
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Degree certificate and mark list.
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Postgraduate degree certificate and mark list.
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NET qualifying certificate.
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Ph.D. certificate, if applicable.
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Relevant experience certificates, if applicable.
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Scientific publications, if any.
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Certificates relating to additional training and qualifications.
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Photocopies of all certificates along with the originals.
Important Links
| Description | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Recruitment Notification | College of Agriculture, Vellayani Assistant Professor Recruitment Notification |
| Institution Website | https://coavellayani.kau.in/ |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Online Application Link | Not Applicable |
Job Location and Institution Address
Department of Agricultural Economics
College of Agriculture
Vellayani
Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala, India.