Gujarat Agricultural Universities Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for Agricultural Assistant Posts!

The Agricultural Universities of Gujarat (Junagadh, Anand, and Navsari) have released a joint notification (Advt. No. 04/2025) for the recruitment of Agricultural Assistants (Khetiwadi Madadnish). This is a fantastic opportunity for diploma holders to secure a government job with a fixed salary of ₹26,000 per month for the first five years.

Gujarat Agricultural Universities Recruitment 2025: Vacancy Details

There are a total of 158 vacancies distributed across the three universities. Below is the detailed breakdown for each category (General, EWS, SEBC, SC, ST).

University Name	General (Unreserved)	EWS	SEBC (OBC)	SC	ST	Total Vacancies
Junagadh (JAU)	21	08	36	12	09	86
Anand (AAU)	04	10	00	07	03	24
Navsari (NAU)	14	11	00	04	17	46

Eligibility Criteria

1. Age Limit (as of 12/12/2025)

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 33 Years
• Age Relaxations:
  • General (Women): +5 Years
  • Reserved Category (Men): +5 Years
  • Reserved Category (Women): +10 Years
  • EWS/SC/ST/SEBC: Applicable as per rules

2. Educational Qualification

• You must hold a 2 or 3-year Diploma in one of the following disciplines:
  • Agriculture
  • Horticulture
  • Agro-Processing
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Nutrition & Community Science
  • Food Technology & Nutrition
  • Food Nutrition & Dietetics
  • Agriculture Co-operation, Banking, and Marketing
  • Home Science
• Computer Knowledge: Candidates must have a CCC certificate or equivalent (or pass it during the probation period).

Note for Final Year Students: You must possess the required qualification and mark sheets by the cutoff date, which is 12/12/2025.

Application Fee

The fee structure varies by category and must be paid online:

• General (Unreserved) Candidates: ₹1000 + Bank Charges
• Reserved (EWS, SC, ST, SEBC) Candidates: ₹250 + Bank Charges
• PH (Divyang) Candidates: ₹250 + Bank Charges
• Ex-Servicemen: ₹0 (Nil)

Selection Process

The selection will be based on a single competitive exam conducted in either OMR or CBRT (Computer Based Response Test) mode.

1. Written Exam (Part A + Part B): Total 210 Marks.
2. Document Verification: Candidates approx. 4 times the number of vacancies will be called based on merit.
3. Final Merit List: Based on marks obtained in the exam.

Exam Pattern

The exam is divided into two parts with a total duration of 3 Hours (180 Minutes).

Total Questions: 210 | Total Marks: 210 | Negative Marking: 0.25 marks

Part	Subject	Questions	Marks	Language
Part-A	Reasoning & Data Interpretation	30	30	Gujarati
	Quantitative Aptitude (Maths)	30	30	Gujarati
Part-B	Constitution & Current Affairs	10	10	Gujarati
	Language (Gujarati & English Comprehension)	10	10	Guj/Eng
	Technical Subject (Agriculture/Related)	120	120	Eng & Guj
Total		210	210

Minimum Qualifying Standard:* You must score at least 40% marks in both Part A and Part B separately.*

Salary & Pay Scale

• First 5 Years: Fixed salary of ₹26,000 per month.
• After 5 Years: Upon satisfactory service, you will be placed in Pay Matrix Level-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100).

How to Apply (5 Simple Steps)

1. Visit one of the official websites: www.jau.in, www.aau.in, or [www.nau.in].
2. Click on the link for Advertisement No. 04/2025 and select “Apply Online”.
3. Register with your mobile number and email ID (keep these active throughout the process).
4. Fill in your personal and educational details accurately and upload the required documents (Photo/Sign).
5. Pay the application fee online and print your confirmation receipt⁴³.