Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut has announced a Faculty Recruitment drive inviting applications for 15 teaching posts across Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor cadres. This Faculty Hiring notice, released as Advertisement No. III/2026, covers backlog and other vacancies in the College of Horticulture, College of Post Harvest Technology and Food Processing, College of Technology, College of Agriculture, College of Biotechnology, and College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Meerut. Aspiring academicians can apply online through the university’s official recruitment portal on or before 03.08.2026.
Official Notification Reference file: Advertisement No. III/2026
Date Posted: 8th August 2026
Hiring Organization Name: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut
Organization Profile: The “Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology” was established vide notification no. 3204-A/12-8-2000-400{96}99, Lucknow: Dated 27 September, 2000 by the Government of Uttar Pradesh under The UTTAR PRADESH (KRISHI EVAM PRODYOGIK VISHWAVIDYALAYA ADHINIYAM) 1958{U. P. Act XLV of 1958} to come in existence on October 02, 2000 for augmenting the opportunities for education, research and outreach activities in the field of Agriculture, Veterinary Sciences, Biotechnology and allied sciences and overall development of the rural people of Uttar Pradesh. The university is located at Modipuram on Delhi- Dehradun highway, around 12 KM from Meerut city in the north.
Employment Type: Regular/Permanent Teaching Positions
Job Title/Designation:
- Professor
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor
Vacancy available in departments:
- College of Horticulture (Post Harvest Technology, Floriculture & Landscaping Architecture, Natural Resource Management-Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry)
- College of Post Harvest Technology and Food Processing (Dairy Technology, Food Safety and Quality Assurance, Dairy Chemistry)
- College of Technology (Civil Engineering)
- College of Agriculture (Agriculture Economics & Management)
- College of Biotechnology (Plant Biotechnology)
- College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (Veterinary Pathology, Veterinary Physiology & Biochemistry, Veterinary Surgery & Radiology, Veterinary Clinical Complex, Livestock Farm Complex, Veterinary Biochemistry & Physiology)
Essential Qualifications: For Professor and Associate Professor posts, candidates need a Ph.D. degree in the concerned/relevant/allied discipline along with a strong record of published research work, meeting the API/research score criteria as detailed in the official notification, or equivalent outstanding professional experience from industry. For Assistant Professor (Veterinary Biochemistry), a Master’s degree with 55% marks in the relevant subject along with NET/SLET/SET qualification or a Ph.D. degree as per UGC norms is required. Veterinary posts additionally require a recognised basic veterinary qualification registered with a State Veterinary Council/Veterinary Council of India.
Experience: Professor posts require a minimum of ten years of teaching/research experience as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor or equivalent. Associate Professor posts require a minimum of eight years of teaching/research experience. Assistant Professor requirements are as per UGC/ICAR norms.
Age Limit: Maximum age limit for Assistant Professor is 40 years, with relaxation of 5 years for OBC (non-creamy layer) and SC/ST category, and 15 years for PWD candidates. There is no upper age limit for Associate Professor and Professor posts.
Salary Details: Professor – Academic Level 14 with entry pay of Rs. 1,44,200/- per month. Associate Professor – Academic Level 13A with entry pay of Rs. 1,31,400/- per month. Assistant Professor – Academic Level 10 with entry pay of Rs. 57,700/- per month.
Job Location: Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Apply Mode: Online
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 03.07.2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 10.08.2026 (up to 11:59:59 PM)
- Last Date to Submit Hard Copy of Application: 24.08.2026
Application Fees: Rs. 1,500/- (non-refundable) for general candidates. Rs. 750/- for SC/ST/Persons with Disability (PWD) candidates, payable online at the time of application.
Organization Website: www.svpuat.edu.in
How to Apply: Interested and eligible candidates should apply online through the university’s recruitment portal before the closing date of 10.08.2026. After submitting the online form and paying the application fee, candidates must also send a printed copy of the filled application along with the self-assessed score card and all required enclosures by registered post so that it reaches the university on or before 17.08.2026.
To Submit Online Application: www.recruitmentsvpuat.in
Organization address:
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology,
Meerut-250110, Uttar Pradesh
Official Notification for Reference: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut- Job Opening Notification
Note: Candidates are advised to read the official notification of the Institution/University for details qualifications and other details, before applying.
General Instructions for the candidates to apply for the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology jobs:
- Candidates must be citizens of India to be eligible for these teaching posts.
- Retirement age for all teaching/scientific posts will follow the applicable university rules.
- Applicants already employed elsewhere must upload a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their present employer, without which the application will not be considered.
- Candidates applying for more than one post must submit separate application forms with separate fees for each post.
- Candidates must appear in the domain knowledge examination for the Assistant Professor post to be considered for further shortlisting.
- Original certificates of qualifications, experience, publications, and other attainments must be produced before the selection committee at the time of interview.
- The university will not entertain any recommendations, and canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- No travel expenses will be paid by the university for attending the interview.
Candidates from horticulture, veterinary science, biotechnology, food technology, civil engineering, and agricultural economics backgrounds now have a genuine opportunity to build an academic career at a reputed agricultural university in Uttar Pradesh. With clearly laid out qualifications, pay scales, and a transparent two-step selection process, eligible applicants are encouraged to complete their online submission well before the closing date to avoid last-minute issues.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. What is the last date to apply for the SVPUAT Meerut faculty recruitment 2026? The online application must be submitted on or before 03.08.2026, and the printed copy must reach the university by 17.08.2026.
2. Which teaching posts are available in this SVPUAT Meerut recruitment drive? The recruitment covers Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor posts across horticulture, food processing, civil engineering, agriculture, biotechnology, and veterinary sciences departments.
3. What is the application fee for SVPUAT Meerut teaching jobs? The application fee is Rs. 1,500/- for general candidates and Rs. 750/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates, payable online.
4. Is there an age limit for the Assistant Professor post at SVPUAT Meerut? Yes, the maximum age limit for Assistant Professor is 40 years, with applicable relaxations for reserved categories and PWD candidates.
5. How can candidates apply for the SVPUAT Meerut faculty vacancy? Candidates need to apply online through www.recruitmentsvpuat.in and then send a signed printed copy with enclosures by registered post to the university.
6. What is the pay scale for Professor and Associate Professor posts at SVPUAT Meerut? Professor posts carry Academic Level 14 pay with entry pay of Rs. 1,44,200/-, while Associate Professor posts carry Academic Level 13A pay with entry pay of Rs. 1,31,400/-.
7. What is the selection process for these SVPUAT Meerut academic jobs? Selection for Professor/Associate Professor is based on academic/research score followed by interview, while Assistant Professor selection includes academic score, a written domain knowledge test, and a teaching skill test with interview.
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