College of Food Technology, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (Dr. PDKV), Akola for 2026-2027 academic year. Interested candidates may appear for Walk-In
Date Posted: 2nd October 2026
Hiring Organization: College of Food Technology, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth
Organization Profile: Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola was established on 20th October, 1969 with its head-quarter at Akola. This Agricultural University was named after the illustrious son of Vidarbha Dr. Panjabrao (alias Bhausaheb) Deshmukh, who was the Minister for Agriculture,Govt. of India. The jurisdiction of this university is spread over the eleven districts of Vidarbha. According to the University Act 1983 (of the Government of Maharashtra), the University is entrusted with the responsibility of agricultural education, research and extension education alongwith breeder and foundation seed programme.
Job Title:
- Contractual Assistant Professor (Food Technology)
- Contractual Assistant Professor (Food Business/Market Management)
- Contractual Assistant Professor (Physical Education)
- Contractual Assistant Librarian
- Clock Hour Basis (CHB) Teacher
Employment Type: Contract
Departments that have Faculty Vacancy:
- Food Technology: 05 posts (Contractual Assistant Professor)
- Food Business/Market Management: 01 post (Contractual Assistant Professor)
- Physical Education: 01 post (Contractual Assistant Professor)
- Library: 01 post (Contractual Assistant Librarian)
- Mathematics (Deficiency Course): 01 post (CHB Teacher)
- Engineering Drawing & Graphics: 01 post (CHB Teacher)
- Agricultural Informatics and Artificial Intelligence: 01 post (CHB Teacher)
- Engineering Mathematics-II: 01 post (CHB Teacher)
Essential Qualifications:
Posts on Contractual Basis for 11 Months:
- Contractual Assistant Professor (Food Technology): M.Tech. (Food Technology) with NET/SET OR Ph.D. in Relevant Discipline
- Contractual Assistant Professor (Food Business/Market Management): MBA (Food Business/Market Management) with M.Tech. (Food Technology) with NET/SET OR Ph.D. in Relevant Discipline
- Contractual Assistant Professor (Physical Education): M.P.Ed. with NET/SET OR Ph.D. in Relevant Discipline
- Contractual Assistant Librarian: M.Lib. with NET/SET OR Ph.D. in Relevant Discipline
Posts on Clock Hour Basis Teacher:
- Mathematics (Deficiency Course): M.Sc. (Mathematics) with NET/SET/SLET/Ph.D. in Relevant Discipline
- Engineering Drawing & Graphics: M.Tech/ME (IT/CSE/Mechanical Engineering) with NET/SET/SLET/Ph.D. in Relevant Discipline
- Agricultural Informatics and Artificial Intelligence: M.Tech/ME (IT/CSE) with NET/SET/SLET/Ph.D. in Relevant Discipline
- Engineering Mathematics-II: M.Sc. (Mathematics) with NET/SET/SLET/Ph.D. in Relevant Discipline
Note: Relaxation in educational qualification will be given by the committee if a candidate with the essential qualification or equivalent is not available for the Clock Hour Basis Teacher posts.
Job Location: Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Emoluments:
- Contractual Assistant Professor (Food Technology, Food Business/Market Management and Physical Education): Consolidated Rs. 45,000/month
- Contractual Assistant Librarian: Consolidated Rs. 25,000/month
- Clock Hour Basis Teacher: Rs. 1,000/- per Theory hour and Rs. 2,000/- for Practical 2 hours
Apply Mode: Postal
How to Apply:
- Interested and eligible candidates should submit duly signed applications in the prescribed proforma in hard copy on a working day on or before 13th October 2026 up to 5.00 PM. The proforma can be downloaded from the Recruitment tab on the official Dr. PDKV website (www.pdkv.ac.in). The interview will be conducted on 19th October 2026 from 11.00 AM onwards. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Email/WhatsApp with the link, process and schedule of the online interview, and no interview call letters will be sent. Selected candidates must provide one set of attested xerox copies along with original testimonials/documents for verification at the time of joining. Selected candidates for the 11-month contractual posts must also sign a bond on Rs. 100/- stamp paper at the time of joining.
Organization Address:
Associate Dean,
College of Food Technology,
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth,
Waghapur Road,
Yavatmal,
Maharashtra.
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Disclaimer for Candidates: Candidates are requested to carefully read and review the official notification before applying, as the information above is presented for general reference only and the official advertisement shall be treated as final and authoritative in case of any discrepancy.
