SKUAST-K Recruitment 2025: Apply for Coordinator, Project Assistant & Office Assistant Posts at E-YUVA Centre
The Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) has officially released a recruitment notification for multiple contractual positions under its Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship Centre (SKIIE). The recruitment is being conducted for the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)–supported E-YUVA Centre, a prestigious initiative of the Government of India aimed at promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, and startup culture among young professionals.
Eligible and interested candidates are invited to apply online as well as submit hard copies of their applications within the prescribed timeline. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for aspirants looking to build a career in project management, research support, and administrative roles within a reputed central agricultural university.
Overview of SKUAST-K Recruitment 2025
The advertisement has been issued by the SKUAST-K Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship Centre (SKIIE), located at the main campus in Shalimar, Srinagar. The recruitment is for three contractual posts, each with one vacancy, under the E-YUVA project.
These positions are offered initially for one year, with the possibility of extension up to three years based on performance, or till the project duration, whichever is earlier.
About SKUAST-K and E-YUVA Centre
SKUAST-K is one of the leading agricultural universities in India, playing a vital role in research, education, and innovation in the field of agriculture, biotechnology, and allied sciences in Jammu & Kashmir.
The E-YUVA Centre, supported by BIRAC (Department of Biotechnology, Government of India), focuses on:
- Encouraging innovation and startup ideas
- Supporting young entrepreneurs
- Providing incubation, mentorship, and funding support
- Bridging the gap between academia and industry
Working under this centre offers exposure to cutting-edge research, entrepreneurship development, and national-level innovation programs.
SKUAST-K Vacancy Details 2025
A total of three posts have been advertised under the E-YUVA Centre:
1. Coordinator (E-YUVA Centre)
- Number of Posts: 01
- Salary: ₹75,000 per month
- Annual Increment: 5% increase per year
2. Project Assistant (E-YUVA Centre)
- Number of Posts: 01
- Salary: ₹25,000 per month
- Annual Increment: 5% increase per year
3. Office Assistant (E-YUVA Centre)
- Number of Posts: 01
- Salary: ₹15,000 per month
- Annual Increment: 5% increase per year
These salaries are consolidated and subject to annual performance-based enhancement.
Nature of Appointment
- Contractual Basis
- Initial tenure of 1 year
- Extendable up to 3 years based on satisfactory performance
- Co-terminus with the project duration
Candidates should note that these positions do not confer any right to permanent absorption in the university.
Eligibility Criteria
The detailed eligibility conditions, including educational qualifications, experience requirements, and job responsibilities, are available in the detailed advertisement hosted on the official websites:
Applicants are strongly advised to go through the complete notification before applying to ensure they meet all eligibility requirements.
Application Process for SKUAST-K Recruitment 2025
The application process involves two mandatory steps: online submission and submission of hard copies.
Step 1: Online Application
- Candidates must fill out the online application form through the official SKUAST-K website.
- Online applications open from: 15 December 2025
Step 2: Submission of Hard Copy
After submitting the online application, candidates must send a hard copy of the application along with the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Self-attested copies of educational certificates
- Mark sheets / transcripts
- Experience certificates (if applicable)
- Reprints of publications (if any)
- Any other relevant supporting documents
Address for Hard Copy Submission:
Office of the SKUAST-K Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship Centre (SKIIE)
Discovery Building, Ground Floor
Main Campus, Shalimar
Srinagar – 190025
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 15 December 2025
- Last Date for Submission of Hard Copies: 29 December 2025
- Deadline Time: 5:00 PM
Applications received after the due date or incomplete in any respect will be summarily rejected.
Selection Process
- Applications will be screened and shortlisted based on eligibility and suitability.
- The list of shortlisted candidates and interview schedule will be published separately on the official university website.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
Important Note:
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- Candidates must bring original documents for verification at the time of interview.
Why Apply for SKUAST-K E-YUVA Recruitment?
This recruitment drive offers several advantages:
- Opportunity to work with a Government of India–supported project
- Exposure to innovation, incubation, and entrepreneurship ecosystems
- Competitive monthly remuneration
- Experience in a prestigious central agricultural university
- Ideal roles for candidates interested in research management, startup support, and academic administration
Key Highlights of the Recruitment
- Recruiting Authority: SKUAST-K Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship Centre
- Project: BIRAC-supported E-YUVA Centre
- Location: Shalimar Campus, Srinagar
- Total Vacancies: 03
- Application Mode: Online + Offline
- Advertisement Date: 12 December 2025
Official Contact Details
- Phone: 91-7006831280
- Email: skiiecentre@skuastkashmir.ac.in
Candidates may contact the SKIIE office during working hours for queries related to the recruitment process.
Final Words
The SKUAST-K Recruitment 2025 under the E-YUVA Centre is a valuable opportunity for qualified professionals seeking to contribute to innovation-driven academic and entrepreneurial initiatives. With attractive salaries, national-level project exposure, and the chance to work in a multidisciplinary environment, these posts are highly desirable.
Interested candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline, ensure all documents are complete, and regularly visit the official website for updates regarding shortlisting and interviews.
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