Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University Recruitment 2026 – Young Professional-II (YP-II) | 2 Vacancies

Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University Recruitment 2026 – Young Professional-II (YP-II) | 2 Vacancies

Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU), Jhansi, invites applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of Young Professional-II (YP-II) on a contractual basis under the National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD).

The university has announced 2 vacancies at the College of Fisheries, Datia, with a consolidated monthly remuneration of INR 42,000. Eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview scheduled for 31 October 2026.

Position Overview

About the Opportunity

Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University is recruiting Young Professional-II (YP-II) candidates for its National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) at the College of Fisheries, Datia.

The opportunity is relevant to postgraduate candidates with academic backgrounds in fisheries, aquatic animal health, microbiology, biotechnology, and related life sciences.

Candidates with experience in fish disease diagnosis and molecular laboratory techniques will be preferred.

Essential Qualifications

Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications:

Option 1:

M.F.Sc. degree in a relevant discipline, such as:

• Aquatic Animal Health Management

• Aquaculture

• Aquatic Environment Management

• Fish Biotechnology

• Fishery Microbiology

• Other relevant disciplines

OR

Option 2:

Postgraduate / M.Sc. degree in a relevant discipline, such as:

• Microbiology

• Biotechnology

• Zoology

• Life Sciences

• Animal Biotechnology

• Veterinary Microbiology

• Agricultural Microbiology

• Food Microbiology

• Other relevant disciplines

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in fish disease diagnosis and microbiological or molecular techniques, including:

• Isolation of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites

• Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

• Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

• Blotting techniques

• Other relevant microbiological and molecular diagnostic methods

Salary and Remuneration

Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of:

INR 42,000 per month

The advertised remuneration is consolidated.

Age Limit

Age will be calculated as of the date of the interview. Relaxations are subject to applicable government rules.

Selection Process

Selection will be conducted through a walk-in interview.

Interview Details:

• Date: 31 October 2026

• Time: 10:00 AM

• Venue: College of Fisheries, Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Noner, Datia

Candidates should refer to the complete official recruitment advertisement for the prescribed application form and supporting-document requirements.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should follow these steps:

1. Visit the official RLBCAU website.

2. Refer to Advertisement No. RLBCAU/08/2026.

3. Review the prescribed application form and eligibility conditions.

4. Prepare the required application documents as instructed in the advertisement.

5. Attend the walk-in interview at the specified venue on 31 October 2026 at 10:00 AM.

Important Dates

Official Recruitment Details

Institution: Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi

Official Website: https://www.rlbcau.ac.in/

Advertisement Number: RLBCAU/08/2026

Interview Venue: College of Fisheries, RLBCAU, Noner, Datia

Candidates are advised to consult the official advertisement for complete recruitment instructions and updates.

Job Domain

Primary Field: Agricultural Sciences & Fisheries

Relevant Specializations: Aquatic Animal Health, Aquaculture, Fisheries Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Veterinary Science, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, and Fish Disease Diagnostics.

Job Category: Research / Project-Based Contractual Position

Position Level: Young Professional-II (YP-II)

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