Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (KVAFSU) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Professor and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 96 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the online process.
Online applications for the vacancies of Assistant Professor and other Posts will be accepted from 22 May 2026 to 20 June 2026. All interested candidates are strongly advised to complete their application well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Assistant Professor and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
KVAFSU – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor (Kalyana Karnataka Cadre) | 14 | Rs.144200-218200/- | Karnataka |
| Professor (Residual Parent Cadre) | 6 | Rs.144200-218200/- | Karnataka |
| Associate Professor (Kalyana Karnataka Cadre) | 18 | Rs.131400-217100/- | Karnataka |
| Associate Professor (Residual Parent Cadre) | 4 | Rs.131400-217100/- | Karnataka |
| Assistant Professor (Kalyana Karnataka Cadre) | 25 | Rs.57700-182400/- | Karnataka |
| Assistant Professor (Residual Parent Cadre) | 29 | Rs.57700-182400/- | Karnataka |
| Total Vacancies: | 96 |
KVAFSU Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for KVAFSU Assistant Professor and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Professor (Kalyana Karnataka Cadre) | Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary, Dairy, Fisheries Science; Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% SC, ST); Ph.D in concerned, allied subject; minimum 10 years teaching, research, extension experience; minimum 10 research publications in NAAS rated, UGC listed journals; Knowledge of Kannada mandatory. | 10 years |
| Professor (Residual Parent Cadre) | Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary, Dairy, Fisheries Science; Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% SC, ST); Ph.D in concerned, allied subject; minimum 10 years teaching, research, extension experience; minimum 10 research publications in NAAS rated, UGC listed journals; Knowledge of Kannada mandatory. | 10 years |
| Associate Professor (Kalyana Karnataka Cadre) | Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary, Dairy, Fisheries Science; Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% SC, ST); Ph.D in concerned, allied subject; minimum 8 years teaching, research, extension experience; minimum 7 publications in NAAS rated, UGC listed journals; Knowledge of Kannada mandatory. | 8 years |
| Associate Professor (Residual Parent Cadre) | Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary, Dairy, Fisheries Science; Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% SC, ST); Ph.D in concerned, allied subject; minimum 8 years teaching, research, extension experience; minimum 7 publications in NAAS rated, UGC listed journals; Knowledge of Kannada mandatory. | 8 years |
| Assistant Professor (Kalyana Karnataka Cadre) | Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary, Dairy, Fisheries Science; Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks (50% SC, ST) in concerned, allied subject; NET, SLET, SET cleared in concerned subject conducted by UGC, ICAR, CSIR or Ph.D degree as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016; Knowledge of Kannada mandatory. | No Details |
| Assistant Professor (Residual Parent Cadre) | Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary, Dairy, Fisheries Science; Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks (50% SC, ST) in concerned, allied subject; NET, SLET, SET cleared in concerned subject conducted by UGC, ICAR, CSIR or Ph.D degree as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016; Knowledge of Kannada mandatory. | No Details |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University for Assistant Professor and other Posts. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Professor (Kalyana Karnataka Cadre) | No Details |
| Professor (Residual Parent Cadre) | No Details |
| Associate Professor (Kalyana Karnataka Cadre) | No Details |
| Associate Professor (Residual Parent Cadre) | No Details |
| Assistant Professor (Kalyana Karnataka Cadre) | Min 40 to Max 45 years |
| Assistant Professor (Residual Parent Cadre) | Min 40 to Max 45 years |
The application fee for this recruitment varies by category. For General / OBC / EWS candidates, the application fee is Rs.1000/-, while for SC / ST candidates, the fee is Rs.500/-. The fee can be paid through the online payment mode as specified in the official notification. Candidates belonging to certain reserved categories may be exempted from paying the application fee as per government rules.
The selection of candidates for Assistant Professor and other Posts will be carried out through Shortlisting based on Prescribed Qualification, Score Card and Guidelines for Direct Recruitment of Teachers; Interview; Kannada language test for non-Kannada speakers. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for KVAFSU Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online Application |
The application for this recruitment of Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University is online. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment online from kvafsu.edu.in on or before the last date of online application, which is 20 June 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Online Application Link | Apply Now |
| Official Website | kvafsu.edu.in |
