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OUAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025: Apply Offline for 57 Vacancies

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Updated: Jun 13, 2026
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The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) has officially announced recruitment for 57 Assistant Professor vacancies across various disciplines. Read on for essential details, including application guidelines and key recruitment timelines.

OUAT Notification 2025 Out

The official notification for OUAT Recruitment 2025 is now live, inviting applications for 57 faculty positions. The offline application window opened on 19 November 2025. Candidates are encouraged to thoroughly review the recruitment document for eligibility criteria, vacancy breakdowns, and document requirements. Please ensure your application reaches the authorities before the deadline on 20 December 2025.

Download the Official OUAT Assistant Professor 2025 Recruitment Notification

OUAT Recruitment 2025: Overview

Below is a summary of the OUAT Teaching Recruitment 2025, providing a clear overview of critical application dates, total vacancies, the selection process, and other essential requirements for prospective applicants.

OUAT Teaching Recruitment 2025 Overview
Organization Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology
Notification No. E-II-II-05/2025
Post Name Assistant Professor
Age Limit 42 years as of the last date of application
Salary Level-10 Rs. 57,700/-
Vacancies 57
Notification Date 19 November 2025
Starting Date to Apply 19 November 2025
Last Date to Apply 20 December 2025
Application Form Click Here to Download
Official Website ouat.ac.in

OUAT Assistant Professor Vacancy 2025

The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology has published its latest recruitment notification, inviting eligible professionals to apply for 57 teaching positions across diverse academic departments.

Post Name  No . of Vacancies
Agricultural Science
Agronomy 04
Plant Breeding 09
Plant Physiology 02
Fruits & Horticulture Technology 02
Vegetable Science 03
Post-Harvest Management 01
Plant Pathology 04
Nematology 02
Soil Science & Ag. Chemistry 06
Ag. Economics 03
Ag. Statistics 01
Ag. Extension Education 02
Ag. Biotechnology 02
Agro-Forestry 02
Ag. Engineering & Tech
Soil & Water Conservation Engineering (SWCE) 01
Farm Machinery & Power (FMP) 01
Community Science
Apparel & Textile Science 03
Extension Education & Communication Management 04
Human Development & Family Studies 02
Resource Management & Consumer Science 02
Food Nutrition 01
Total 57

OUAT Faculty Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for these Assistant Professor roles is determined by academic performance, UGC NET/Ph.D. requirements, and specific institutional norms. Candidates must meet the essential qualifications detailed in the notification to be considered for these openings.

Post Essential qualification  Desirable Qualification
Assistant Professor/
Equivalent
  • Minimum 55% marks / equivalent OGPA in both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in the concerned discipline.
  • NET qualification with at least one NAAS-rated publication is mandatory.
  • Ph.D. holders with UGC-prescribed coursework
  • NET/SLET/SET must be cleared in a related subject
Ph.D. in the concerned subject.

Age Limit

  • 42 years as on the last date of the application for general candidates.
  • Relaxation will be applicable for the reserve category as per Govt. norms.
  • No upper limit for OUAT employees.

OUAT Online Application Fee

Applicants are required to submit the specified non-refundable application fee. Please refer to the official notification for the exact payment method and bank details required for the transaction.

Particular Details
Fee Amount ₹700/- (Non-refundable)
Payment Mode Green Channel Counter (GCC), Internet Banking, RTGS
Payment Details
  • In favour of Comptroller, OUAT, Bhubaneswar
  • Account No.: 10173711536
  • Bank: State Bank of India, OUAT Campus Branch
  • Branch Code: 03341
  • IFSC Code: SBIN0003341

Steps to Apply for OUAT Recruitment 2025

Before applying, please carefully verify your qualifications against the requirements listed in the notification. Ensure that your application form is completed accurately and legibly to avoid any potential disqualification.

  • Download and fill out the application completely in all respects.
  • Attach self-attested copies of all academic and experience certificates.
  • Candidates already in service must route their application through the proper channel.
  • Attach the original fee counterfoil, duly signed by the candidate.
  • Ensure all required documents (qualification details, publications, experience records) are properly enclosed.
  • Affix a recent passport-size color photograph in the designated space.
  • The duly filled application form along with all relevant documents must be sent to the Registrar, Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar–751003, Odisha, only through Speed Post or Registered Post.

OUAT Selection Process

The selection process for candidates consists of a comprehensive evaluation covering academic merits, written examination results, research publications, and performance in the personal interview. The weighted criteria are outlined below:

Particulars Marks
Academic Records 40%
Written Test 30%
Research Publication 10%
Viva Voice 20%

Shortlisting will be based on an 80-mark evaluation (incorporating academics, written tests, and research publications). Candidates meeting the threshold will be invited for an interview (at a ratio of 4:1 per vacancy). The final merit list will be determined by the cumulative score of the shortlisting marks and the interview performance.

OUAT Assistant Professor Salary

Successful candidates for the Assistant Professor posts will receive compensation as per the Cell-1, Level-10 pay scale under the 7th Pay Commission. In addition to the base salary, appointees are eligible for standard allowances as prescribed by OUAT and the Government of Odisha.

Grade Pay Basic Pay Allowances
7th CPC ₹57,700/- Dearness Allowance (DA) and other admissible allowances as per norms
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