Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology Jammu Hiring Young Professionals

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  • Date posted

    March 5, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Jammu Jobs in Jammu

Description

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology Jammu Hiring Young Professionals – Advertisement No. AUJ/SS/NSMP/25-26/34


Job Location: Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir


Company Name

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-Jammu)


Hiring For

Young Professional-I and Young Professional-II positions under the National Soil Mapping Programme (NSMP) at the Division of Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, Main Campus Chatha, Jammu.


Vacancies

  1. Young Professional-II – 1 Post
  2. Young Professional-I – 1 Post

Salary / Emoluments

  • Young Professional-II: ₹42,000 per month (consolidated)
  • Young Professional-I: ₹30,000 per month (consolidated)

Eligibility

Young Professional-II

  • Master’s degree in Remote Sensing & GIS / Geoinformatics / Geospatial Applications or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years experience (other than degree programmes) in handling remote sensing and GIS software/data.

Young Professional-I

  • Master’s degree in Remote Sensing & GIS / Geoinformatics / Geospatial Applications or related field.

Skills / Desired Experience

  • Experience working with GIS and Remote Sensing software
  • Knowledge of geospatial applications
  • Experience with R software
  • Understanding of Machine Learning models
  • Experience in spatial data analysis and mapping

Role Details

Selected candidates will work under the National Soil Mapping Programme (NSMP) project implemented by the Division of Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry at SKUAST-Jammu.
The project focuses on scientific soil mapping, geospatial analysis, and agricultural productivity improvement using advanced GIS and remote sensing technologies.

This position offers exposure to institutional research environments, national-level soil mapping initiatives, and geospatial technologies used in agricultural science.


Important Dates

  • Last Date to Submit Application: 9 March 2026 (till 04:00 PM)
  • Interaction / Interview: 10 March 2026 at 11:00 AM

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official website of SKUAST-Jammu and follow the engagement guidelines mentioned in the advertisement.

Required documents and application forms must be submitted to the Principal Investigator’s office before the deadline.


Selection Process

  • Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience
  • Interaction / interview at Directorate of Research, SKUAST-Jammu

Note: No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.


Office Location

Directorate of Research
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu
Main Campus, Chatha, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir


About the Organization

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-J) is a premier agricultural research and education institution in Jammu & Kashmir. The university conducts advanced research in agriculture, soil science, and environmental sciences, contributing to regional and national agricultural development.


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