BAU Deputy Director Training Recruitment 2026: Revised Eligibility, Applications Reopened till 12 November
AGRO PATH FINDER • AGRICULTURE JOB ALERT • 2026
Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi, has issued a corrigendum for the contractual Deputy Director (Training) post under Advertisement BAU(VC)19/2026. The 24 October 2026 amendment revises eligibility/service conditions and reopens applications until 12 November 2026.
Recruitment at a glance
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| University / location | Birsa Agricultural University (BAU), Kanke, Ranchi, Jharkhand |
| Post / vacancies | Deputy Director (Training) — 1, unreserved |
| Post code | 5851926-01 |
| Age limit | Below 63 years as on 1 August 2026 |
| Revised essential education | PhD in the concerned/relevant discipline; Master’s degree with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade |
| Experience | At least 8 years of teaching/research/extension experience in a position equivalent to Assistant Professor/Junior Scientist in a university, college or accredited research institution |
| Remuneration | As per applicable University/Jharkhand rules; no fixed rupee amount specified |
| Receipt deadline | 12 November 2026, 5:00 PM IST |
| Original advertisement | BAU(VC)19/2026, dated 15 September 2026 |
| Corrigendum | F17-585(A)/2019-BAU(VC)/P-I/108, dated 24 October 2026 |
| Appointment | Contractual; initial period of six months under the original advertisement |
Eligibility and experience
The original advertisement invites retired candidates from State/Central Government, ICAR and State Agricultural University service. Read it together with the corrigendum: all terms not amended continue to apply. The revised qualification requires a relevant doctoral degree, at least 55% in the Master’s degree and eight years of qualifying teaching/research/extension experience. Teaching/research/extension activities evidenced by publications are desirable.
How to apply
- Read both the original advertisement and the 24 October corrigendum, including retained eligibility, fee and service conditions.
- Complete the prescribed proforma and attach biodata and the required supporting documents, duly signed.
- Send the complete application by Registered Post or Speed Post to Assistant Director Administration (Recruitment), Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi — 834006.
- Ensure it reaches the University on or before 12 November 2026 at 5:00 PM. Posting it by the deadline is not sufficient.
Important points before applying
Existing applicants need not apply again: their applications remain valid subject to revised eligibility verification. They may send additional relevant supporting documents/updated information to recruitmentbau50@gmail.com within the reopened period. The amendment also addresses pay fixation for retired SAU/equivalent personnel not entitled to pension; a fixed salary figure is not published.
Official notification and application
Source checked: 26 October 2026. Dates and times are in Indian Standard Time (IST). Read the original institutional notice before applying; subsequent official amendments govern the recruitment. Agro Path Finder is sharing recruitment information and is not the recruiting institution.
