Overview
The University of Calcutta has recently announced a recruitment drive for the post of Agricultural Labour at the Baruipur Agricultural Experimental Farm. This initiative is part of the RUSA 2.0 (Component-10) project, aimed at enhancing agricultural research and development in the region. With approximately 50 temporary and contract-based vacancies available, this recruitment is a golden opportunity for eligible candidates seeking employment in the agricultural sector. The engagement is fully temporary and contract-based, which means that selected individuals will be working on a project basis.
This recruitment not only provides a chance to gain hands-on experience in agriculture but also contributes to the broader goals of the university’s agricultural research initiatives. Candidates are encouraged to apply offline, either by post or in person, ensuring that they meet the eligibility criteria and submit the required documents.
Key Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | University of Calcutta |
| Project | RUSA 2.0 (Component-10) |
| Notice Date | 14-07-2026 |
| Post Name | Agricultural Labour |
| Total Vacancies | 50 (approximate/provisional) |
| Place of Work | Baruipur Agricultural Experimental Farm, University of Calcutta |
| Nature of Engagement | Fully temporary and contract-based, as per project requirement |
| Eligible Applicants | Indian citizens |
| Mode of Application | Offline – by post or in person to the RUSA 2.0 office |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notice issue date | 14-07-2026 |
| Last date to submit application | 20 July 2026 (Monday), up to 4:00 PM |
| Interview / skill test date | Not specified in the notice |
| Result / selection list date | Not specified in the notice |
Candidates should keep these dates in mind and ensure that their applications are submitted well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute issues.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates for the Agricultural Labour position will be conducted through an interview and/or skill test. This process aims to evaluate the candidates’ suitability for the role based on their experience and the verification of their submitted documents. The final decision regarding the selection will be made by the University of Calcutta, and it will be treated as final.
Candidates are advised to prepare adequately for the interview and ensure that all necessary documents are in order:
- Duly filled application form
- Age proof certificate
- Educational qualification certificate (if available)
- Experience certificate
- Self-attested copy of Aadhar Card or any other government-issued ID
- One copy of a recent passport-size colour photograph
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
Candidates are encouraged to visit the official website for more detailed information and updates regarding the recruitment process.
