JKPSC Assistant Professor — Food Science & Food Technology (Jammu & Kashmir)

Who can apply

For Notification 06-PSC (DR-P) of 2023 an Assistant Professor needed a master's degree with at least 55% in the relevant subject, plus UGC/CSIR/AIU NET/SLET/SET unless a PhD holder, J&K domicile and age within 40 years on 1 January 2023 (with relaxations).

• Notification 06-PSC (DR-P) of 2023: good academic record with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/differently-abled and for PhD holders whose master's pre-dates 19 September 1991) at master's level in the relevant subject from an Indian university, or an equivalent accredited foreign degree.
• The candidate must have cleared NET/SLET/SET conducted by UGC, CSIR or AIU; those with a PhD under the UGC 2009 regulations are exempt from NET/SLET/SET.
• Age as on 1 January 2023: 40 years for Open Merit and in-service candidates; 43 years for RBA, SC, ST, EWS, ALC, PSP and OSC; 42 years for PHC; a one-time relaxation applied to over-aged candidates who had applied to the earlier 2021/2022 advertisements.
• Domicile of the UT of Jammu & Kashmir was mandatory. Fee: Rs 1000 (General), Rs 500 (Reserved categories), nil for PHC. Under 06-PSC the posts were Food Science 1 and Food Science & Quality Control 15; the 15 Food Technology & Food Processing posts were notified separately under 17-PSC (DR-P) of 2023 dated 15.05.2023, whose own text was not read here.
• These limits are for the 2023 notification that the April 2026 test served; fee, age and qualification are set per notification.

A summary. Confirm the details in the current notice.

Source: JKPSC Notification No. 06-PSC (DR-P) of 2023 dated 01.03.2023 ↗. Source: JKPSC list of posts notified in 2023 (06-PSC and 17-PSC) ↗. Checked 2026-10-02.