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Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology (GBPUAT), Pantnagar, has released a fresh recruitment notice for the post of Assistant Professor. The university is looking to fill vacancies across seven colleges through direct recruitment. Candidates from Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Engineering, Basic Sciences, Fisheries, and Community Science backgrounds can check the details below. This article covers vacancy numbers, eligibility, fees, and the complete application process.
GBPUAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Out
GBPUAT has issued Employment Notice No. A-31/2026 inviting applications from eligible candidates across the country for Assistant Professor posts at Academic Level 10. This notice replaces the earlier Employment Notice No. A-28/2025 dated 28.01.2025, which now stands cancelled. Candidates who had applied under the old notice must submit a fresh application, and their earlier fee will be refunded. The application format is available on the official website, and applications must reach the university office through Speed Post or Registered Post only; email, fax, and other electronic submissions will not be accepted.
GBPUAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: Overview
Here are the key details of this recruitment drive at a glance.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar |
| Notice Number | A-31/2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 63 |
| Pay Level | Academic Level 10 |
| Entry Pay | Rs. 57,700/- |
| Mode of Application | Offline (Speed Post/Registered Post only) |
| Last Date to Apply | 16.10.2026 (till 5:00 PM) |
| Official Website | www.gbpuat.ac.in |
GB Pant University Vacancy
GBPUAT has announced 63 Assistant Professor posts spread across 40 disciplines in seven colleges. Candidates from other states will be considered under the Unreserved category.
| College | Number of Disciplines | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| College of Agriculture | 9 | 21 |
| College of Community Science | 1 | 3 |
| College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences | 12 | 20 |
| College of Basic Sciences & Humanities | 10 | 14 |
| College of Technology | 4 | 5 |
| College of Fisheries | 3 | 3 |
| College of Agribusiness Management | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 63 |
GB Pant University Faculty Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility conditions vary depending on the college and discipline a candidate is applying for. Candidates should check the qualification norms carefully before filling the form, since applications not meeting the essential criteria will not be considered.
| College | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, Community Science, Basic Sciences & Humanities, Fisheries | Master’s degree with 55% marks in the relevant subject, along with NET (UGC/ICAR/CSIR) or SLET/SET, or a Ph.D. as per UGC 2009/2016 Regulations. Candidates with a Ph.D. from a foreign university ranked in the top 500 (QS/THE/ARWU) are also eligible. |
| Veterinary & Animal Sciences | A basic B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree registered with a State/Central Veterinary Council, plus a Master’s degree with 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. as above. |
| Technology | B.E./B.Tech./B.S. and M.E./M.Tech./M.S. or Integrated M.Tech. in the relevant branch with first class, as per AICTE norms. |
| Agribusiness Management | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a Master’s in Business Administration/PGDM/CA/ICWA/M.Com. with first class, plus two years of professional experience after the Master’s degree. |
GBPUAT Faculty Recruitment 2026 Application Link
The application form (Annexure-I) and the score card format (Annexure-II) are available for download on the official GBPUAT website. Since the university does not accept online submissions for this recruitment, candidates need to print, fill, and post the form along with all required documents. The direct link to the notification and forms can be accessed on www.gbpuat.ac.in. For convenience, we have provided below the format of application provided in the notification:
How to Apply for GBPUAT Faculty Recruitment 2026
Candidates must follow the offline application process carefully, as any deviation from the prescribed format can lead to rejection.
- Download the application form and Annexures I, II, and III from the official website.
- Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, research publications, and employment history in the prescribed format.
- Attach a self-attested passport-size photograph and self-attested copies of all certificates and mark sheets.
- Fill the self-assessed score in Annexure-II (Table 3A) for shortlisting purposes.
- Prepare a demand draft for the application fee in favour of the Comptroller, GBPUAT, Pantnagar.
- Superscribe the envelope with the post name, serial number, discipline, and college name.
- Send the completed form only through Speed Post or Registered Post to the Chief Personnel Officer Office, Pantnagar, before the last date.
GBPUAT Application Fees
The application fee depends on the candidate’s category and must be paid through a Demand Draft only. No other mode of fee payment is accepted, and the fee once paid is non-refundable in any case.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) / OBC | Rs. 1500/- |
| EWS | Rs. 1000/- |
| SC/ST | Rs. 750/- |
The Demand Draft should be drawn in favour of the Comptroller, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, payable at SBI, PNB, or UCO Bank.
GBPUAT Faculty Age Limit
The GBPUAT employment notice for this recruitment does not specify a separate age limit for Assistant Professor posts. Candidates are advised to check the detailed advertisement and application format on the official website for any age-related clause, or refer to the university’s general service rules for faculty recruitment.
GBPUAT Faculty Selection Process
- The Screening Committee will evaluate each application on Academic Score (Table 3A), which includes marks in Graduation, Post-Graduation, M.Phil., Ph.D., NET/SLET/SET, research publications, teaching or post-doctoral experience, and awards.
- The total Academic/Research score is out of 100 marks (80 for academic qualifications, 10 for research publications, and 10 for teaching experience).
- A merit list will be prepared based on this score, and candidates will be shortlisted for interview in a ratio of 10 times for one post and 5 times for each additional post.
- Shortlisted candidates will appear for an Interview carrying a maximum of 20 marks.
- Final selection depends only on marks obtained in the interview, not the shortlisting score.
- The university may also hold a written or qualifying test before the interview stage, at its discretion.
GBPUAT Assistant Professor Salary
Selected candidates as GBPUAT Assistant Professor will be placed at Academic Level 10 with a rationalized entry pay of Rs. 57,700 per month. Retirement and other service benefits will be given as per the orders of the Uttarakhand State Government, as amended and adopted by the university from time to time.









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