RLBCAU Recruitment 2026: 5 YP and JRA Vacancies | Walk-in Interviews
AGRO PATH FINDER · AGRICULTURE CAREERS
RLBCAU Recruitment 2026: five contractual research vacancies
Explore Young Professional and Junior Research Assistant opportunities at Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University. Review the project, eligibility and interview venue for each post before attending.
Vacancies, pay and walk-in schedule
All dates below are in 2026. Interview date and venue depend on the post.
| Position / project | Posts | Monthly pay | Interview / venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Professional-IINSPAAD · COLLEGE OF FISHERIES | 2 | ₹42,000 | 31 October 2026 · 10:00 AMCollege of Fisheries, Noner, Datia |
| Junior Research AssistantUPCST · URD BEAN PROJECT | 1 | ₹25,000 in years 1–2; ₹28,000 in year 3 | 2 November 2026 · 10:00 AMRLBCAU, Near Pahuj Dam, Gwalior Road, Jhansi |
| Young Professional-IAICRP ON AGROMETEOROLOGY | 1 | ₹25,000 | 2 November 2026 · 2:00 PMRLBCAU, Near Pahuj Dam, Gwalior Road, Jhansi |
| Junior Research AssistantUP-CST · PROJECT ID 4201 | 1 | ₹25,000 | 3 November 2026 · 10:00 AMRLBCAU, Near Pahuj Dam, Gwalior Road, Jhansi |
*For the urd bean JRA post, pay is ₹25,000 per month for the first two years and ₹28,000 per month in the third year. Other listed pay amounts are consolidated, as specified in the notification.
Who can apply?
Essential qualifications and age conditions differ by project.
Young Professional-II · 2 vacancies
Essential qualification: M.F.Sc. in a relevant discipline such as Aquatic Animal Health Management, Aquaculture, Aquatic Environment Management, Fish Biotechnology or Fishery Microbiology; or a relevant postgraduate / MSc degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Zoology, Life Sciences, Animal Biotechnology, Veterinary Microbiology, Agricultural Microbiology or Food Microbiology.
Fish disease diagnosis and microbiological / molecular laboratory skills are desirable. The role involves extensive travel and regular sampling at fish farms.
Age: 21–45 years on the interview date; relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC and 10 years for PH candidates, as stated in the notice.
Junior Research Assistant · 1 vacancy
Essential qualification: First division in BSc Agriculture and first division in MSc Plant / Crop Physiology, Genetics & Plant Breeding or Biotechnology. The applicant must be a resident of Uttar Pradesh.
Higher qualifications in the specified disciplines and field / laboratory experience with crops are desirable.
Age: Maximum 28 years as on 1 April 2026.
Young Professional-I · 1 vacancy
Essential qualification: A master’s degree in Agrometeorology, Agronomy or Environmental Science.
Experience with field experiments, data analysis and report writing; proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and analytical software are desirable.
Age: 21–45 years; relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC and 10 years for PH candidates, as stated in the notice.
Junior Research Assistant · 1 vacancy
Essential qualification: MSc / MTech in a branch of Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Biological, Physical, Natural or Environmental Science, with specialisation / dissertation in GIS and Remote Sensing applications and landscape resource assessment. First class in both undergraduate and postgraduate examinations is required. The applicant must be a resident of Uttar Pradesh.
The project assesses landscape resources for groundwater recharge and quality in Talbehat Block, Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Age: Maximum 28 years as on 1 April 2026.
Choose the correct interview venue
Datia · YP-II fisheries
College of Fisheries, Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Noner, Datia.
31 October 2026 · 10:00 AM
Jhansi · YP-I and both JRA posts
Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Near Pahuj Dam, Gwalior Road, Jhansi–284003.
2 or 3 November 2026, as scheduled above.
How to attend the interview
- Download the official Word document. It contains the advertisement and prescribed application form. Check the requirements for the exact post you intend to attend.
- Complete the form and prepare your biodata. Affix a passport-size photograph and carry the original certificates / mark sheets, plus attested photocopies from matriculation onwards.
- Verify age, qualifications and domicile. The JRA age reference date is 1 April 2026. Both JRA positions require Uttar Pradesh residence.
- Attend at the post-specific date, time and venue. The fisheries position uses the Datia venue; the other positions use the Jhansi venue. Check the university website for amendments before travelling.
Appointment terms
Engagement is initially for one year or until the project ends, whichever is earlier. An extension may be considered according to performance and the applicable norms. The notice states that travel allowance, daily allowance and official accommodation will not be provided for attending the interview. A medical certificate is required at joining.
Frequently asked questions
Is Uttar Pradesh domicile required for every post?
The notice explicitly requires Uttar Pradesh residence for both Junior Research Assistant positions. Read the full conditions for the specific post you select.
Where is the fisheries interview?
The post-specific table names the College of Fisheries at Noner, Datia for YP-II. The other listed interviews are at the university’s Jhansi venue.
What is the salary for YP-I in this advertisement?
The AICRP on Agrometeorology YP-I position carries consolidated monthly pay of ₹25,000, as stated in advertisement RLBCAU/08/2026.
Official sources: RLBCAU/08/2026 advertisement and application form (Word) · University contractual recruitment listing.
Editorial note: This Agro Path Finder compilation was checked on 25 October 2026. Recruitment conditions and any later changes are governed by the university’s original advertisement and amendments.
