Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCS HAU), Hisar has released a recruitment notification (Advertisement No. 3/2026) for 92 posts across multiple academic and scientific positions. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official portal before the deadline of 07-12-2026 at midnight.
Overview
CCS HAU, established by Parliament Act No. 16 of 1970, is inviting applications for senior academic and scientific positions. The recruitment drive includes senior leadership roles (Dean and Director), mid-level academic posts (Associate Professor), entry-level teaching positions (Assistant Professor), and research scientist positions (Assistant Scientist). All applications must be submitted online, and candidates must also send hard copies to the Registrar (Recruitment Branch) by 14-12-2026 at 4:30 PM for consideration.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Number | 3/2026 |
| Online Application Submission Deadline | 07-12-2026 (midnight) |
| Hard Copy Submission Deadline | 14-12-2026 (4:30 PM) |
Application Fee
| Candidate Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Standard fee (inclusive GST) | ₹1,200 |
| OSC/DSC/BCA/BCB/EWS of Haryana domicile | ₹300 |
| Female of Haryana domicile (50% concession) | ₹600 |
| Female of Haryana domicile belonging to OSC/DSC/BCA/BCB/EWS | ₹150 |
| Persons with disabilities / ESM of Haryana | Exempted |
Vacancy Details
| Position | Total Vacancies | Category Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Dean, College of Biotechnology | 1 | Category not specified in notification |
| Dean, College of Fisheries Science | 1 | Category not specified in notification |
| Director, Human Resource Management | 1 | Category not specified in notification |
| Associate Professor (20 posts across multiple disciplines) | 20 | Plant Breeding (PWD HH), Genetics (BCA), Genetics & Plant Breeding (BCB), Agronomy (OSC), Soil Science (General), Plant Pathology (EWS), Entomology (BCA), Agricultural Economics (DSC), Extension Education (General), Zoology & Aquaculture (General), Textile & Apparel Designing (DSC), Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (PWD LV), Agricultural Biotechnology (General), plus Senior Scientist posts in various specializations |
| Assistant Professor (26 posts across multiple disciplines) | 26 | Entomology (EWS), Agronomy (PWD HH), Agricultural Meteorology (General/ESM), Livestock Production Management (DSC), Sociology (EWS), Botany (DSC), Chemistry (BCA), Mathematics (General), English (BCB/ESM), Physics (BCB), Textile & Apparel Designing (General/PWD MD), Human Development & Family Studies (General), Extension Education & Communication Management (General), Civil Engineering (DSC), Renewable & Bio-Energy Engineering (General), Soil & Water Engineering (OSC), Aquaculture/Fish Genetics & Breeding (PWD LV), Fisheries Resource Management (PWD HH), Fish Processing Technology (PWD OH/LV), Animal & Aquatic Health Management (OSC), Agricultural Extension & Management (PWD LV), Industrial Biotechnology (PWD HH), Bioinformatics & Computational Biology (PWD LV), Bio-Nanotechnology (PWD HH) |
| Assistant Scientist (33 posts across multiple disciplines) | 33 | Entomology (General/OSC), Plant Pathology (General), Nematology (BCA/DSC), Agronomy (General), Soil Science (BCB/PWD OH), Agricultural Meteorology (DSC/BCA), Genetics & Plant Breeding (EWS/BCA), Plant Breeding (General/PWD MD/OSC), Soil & Water Technology (BCA), Horticulture (General), Vegetable Science (General/OSC), Extension Education (General), Microbiology (General), Biochemistry (General), Computer Science (General), Plant Physiology (PWD LV/DSC), Foods & Nutrition (BCA), Agricultural Engineering (General), Aquaculture (BCA), Fishing Technology/Fisheries Engineering (BCB), Animal Science (General) |
| Other Posts (Assistant Plant Pathologist, Assistant Agronomist, Assistant Rice Breeder, Assistant Horticulturist, Assistant Residue Chemist, Assistant Botanist-cum-Superintendent Botanical Garden, Programmer) | 12 | Various category allocations for each post |
| Total | 92 | – |
Eligibility
Dean, College of Biotechnology: Doctorate in Biotechnology, Agricultural Biotechnology, Plant Biotechnology, Industrial Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Bio-Nanotechnology, Genetics, Plant Breeding, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or Plant Physiology. Minimum 8 years of experience as a Professor or in an equivalent position.
Dean, College of Fisheries Science: Doctorate in Fisheries Sciences, Zoology, or Zoology & Aquaculture. Minimum 8 years of experience as a Professor or in an equivalent position.
Director, Human Resource Management: Doctorate in Agriculture, Basic Sciences, Home Science, or Agricultural Engineering. Minimum 8 years of experience as a Professor or in an equivalent position.
Associate Professor Positions: Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline specific to the post. Disciplines include Plant Breeding, Genetics, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Agricultural Economics, Extension Education, Zoology, Aquaculture, Textile & Apparel Designing, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, Agricultural Biotechnology, Plant Biotechnology, Genomics, Cell Biology & Biotechnology, Botany, Plant Physiology, Genetic Engineering, or Biochemistry.
Assistant Professor Positions: Master's degree with 55% marks or equivalent grade in the relevant specialization. Specializations include Entomology/Agricultural Entomology, Agronomy, Agricultural Meteorology, Livestock Production Management, Sociology/Rural Sociology, Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, Physics, Textile & Apparel Designing, Home Science, Human Development & Family Studies, Extension Education, Civil Engineering, Renewable & Bio-Energy Engineering, Soil & Water Engineering, Aquaculture, Fisheries & Resource Management, Fish Processing Technology, Agricultural & Aquatic Health Management, Agricultural Extension & Management, Industrial Biotechnology, Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, Bio-Nanotechnology, and other related fields.
Assistant Scientist and Other Posts: Post-graduate qualification (Master's degree) in the relevant field. Specific disciplines vary by post—see the official notification PDF for complete eligibility criteria for each position.
How to Apply
- Visit the official online application portal at hau.ac.in or recruitmentccshau.in.
- Register yourself on the portal using your email ID and other requested details.
- Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional information.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (photograph, signature, educational certificates, and other supporting documents as specified).
- Pay the applicable application fee through the online payment gateway using your debit/credit card or other available online modes.
- Submit the application before 07-12-2026 at midnight.
- After submission, print the completed application form and all supporting documents.
- Mail the hard copy of the application along with required attachments to the Registrar (Recruitment Branch), CCS HAU, Hisar, ensuring it reaches by 14-12-2026 at 4:30 PM.
Salary
Pay scales vary by position level:
Dean (College of Biotechnology), Dean (College of Fisheries Science), and Director (Human Resource Management): ₹144,200–218,200 per month in Academic Level-14 (AL-14), along with unfurnished rent-free accommodation.
Associate Professor and Equivalent Positions (including Senior Scientist, Plant Pathologist, Entomologist, Biochemist): ₹131,400–217,100 per month in AL-13A.
Assistant Professor: ₹57,700–182,400 per month in AL-10.
Assistant Scientist and Posts 7–13: ₹57,700–182,400 per month in AL-10.
Note: Dean and Director positions are offered on a fixed tenure contract for 4 years only.
Important Links
- Online Application Portal – hau.ac.in
- Online Application Portal – recruitmentccshau.in
- Official Notification PDF – Advertisement No. 3/2026
- CCS HAU Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: The online application deadline is 07-12-2026 at midnight. Hard copies must be submitted to the Registrar (Recruitment Branch) by 14-12-2026 at 4:30 PM.
Q: How many vacancies are there in total?
A: CCS HAU has released 92 vacancies across multiple posts, including 2 Dean positions, 1 Director position, 20 Associate Professor positions, 26 Assistant Professor positions, 33 Assistant Scientist positions, and 12 other specialized posts.
Q: What is the application fee?
A: The standard fee is ₹1,200 (inclusive GST). Candidates from reserved categories (OSC/DSC/BCA/BCB/EWS) of Haryana domicile pay ₹300. Female candidates of Haryana receive a 50% concession (₹600). Female candidates from reserved categories pay ₹150. Persons with disabilities and ESM candidates are exempted from fees.
Q: What are the pay levels for different positions?
A: Dean and Director positions offer ₹144,200–218,200 in AL-14 with accommodation. Associate Professors earn ₹131,400–217,100 in AL-13A. Assistant Professors and Assistant Scientists earn ₹57,700–182,400 in AL-10.
Q: Is there a tenure limit for Dean and Director positions?
A: Yes, Dean and Director positions are offered on a contract basis for a fixed tenure of 4 years only.
Q: Where can I download the official notification?
A: The complete notification (Advertisement No. 3/2026) is available as a PDF at hau.ac.in.
Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to verify all information, eligibility criteria, and application procedures directly from the official CCS HAU website before submitting their applications.