Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University (SDAU) has announced an official recruitment notification for the posts of Research Associate and Agromet Observer under the IMD-sponsored Gramin Krishi Mausam Seva (GKMS) project. This recruitment is purely on a temporary and contractual basis for a period of 11 months or until the project continues, whichever is earlier. Interested candidates are invited to attend the walk-in interview as per the schedule mentioned below.
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Candidates seeking jobs in Gujarat, particularly in the fields of agriculture and meteorology, can avail this opportunity to work with a reputed government agricultural university.
Key Highlights of SDAU Recruitment 2025
| Particulars |
Details |
| Organization |
Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University (SDAU) |
| College |
C.P. College of Agriculture, Sardarkrushinagar |
| District |
Banaskantha, Gujarat |
| Project Name |
Gramin Krishi Mausam Seva (GKMS) under IMD |
| Recruitment Type |
Contract Basis (11 Months) |
| Selection Process |
Walk-in Interview |
| Official Website |
www.sdau.edu.in |
| Walk-in Interview Date |
04/08/2025 |
| Interview Time |
10:00 AM |
| Reporting Time |
08:00 AM to 09:00 AM |
Post-wise Vacancy Details
Research Associate
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Number of Vacancies: 01 Post
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Place of Posting: AMFU Dantiwada, Department of Agricultural Meteorology, C.P. College of Agriculture, SDAU
Agromet Observer
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Number of Vacancies: 01 Post
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Place of Posting: AMFU Dantiwada, Department of Agricultural Meteorology, C.P. College of Agriculture, SDAU
Educational Qualification
For Research Associate
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Post-Graduation in Agrometeorology.
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If no candidate is available from Agrometeorology, candidates from Agronomy, Meteorology, or Agricultural Physics disciplines may also be considered.
For Agromet Observer
Salary Details
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Research Associate: ₹61,000/- per month (Fixed) + HRA
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Agromet Observer: ₹21,700/- per month (Fixed) + HRA
Age Limit
Walk-in Interview Schedule & Venue
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Date of Interview: 04/08/2025
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Time of Interview: 10:00 AM
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Reporting Time: Between 08:00 AM to 09:00 AM (Late reporting will not be considered.)
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Venue: Conference Hall, Office of the Principal & Dean, C.P. College of Agriculture, SDAU, Sardarkrushinagar
Application Process
Candidates need to download the application form from the official website www.sdau.edu.in and bring the duly filled form along with self-attested copies of all relevant documents, recent passport-size photograph, proof of age, education qualifications, and experience certificates at the time of the interview.
Additionally, the scanned PDF of the filled application form only must be emailed in advance (at least 3 days prior to the interview) to:
📧 [email protected]
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on their qualifications, experience, and performance during the walk-in interview. No separate written examination will be conducted.
Important Terms & Conditions
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These positions are purely temporary and contractual in nature.
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The appointment will automatically terminate either on completion of 11 months or on termination of the project, whichever comes earlier.
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The selected candidates will not have any right to claim any permanent position at SDAU after completion of the project period.
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If the candidate’s performance is unsatisfactory or if misconduct is observed, the services can be terminated without prior notice.
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Candidates already employed in government services must apply through the proper channel with a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
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In the event of resignation before contract expiry, one month’s notice period or salary in lieu is mandatory.
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The university reserves the right to verify the submitted documents at any stage.
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Any mistake found at any stage may lead to cancellation of the appointment.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Is this recruitment permanent?
No, it is purely temporary for 11 months only.
2. Is HRA included in the salary?
Yes, HRA will be provided as per norms in addition to the fixed monthly salary.
3. Is experience mandatory for Agromet Observer?
No prior experience is mandatory, but computer knowledge is essential.
4. How to apply for this recruitment?
Attend the walk-in interview with the duly filled application form and required documents. Also, email the scanned PDF application form 3 days in advance.
Final Thoughts
This recruitment offers a good opportunity for candidates interested in working on weather-based agricultural projects under a government-funded initiative. Those with qualifications in Agrometeorology, Agronomy, Meteorology, or Science (12th pass) are encouraged to apply. Keep visiting the official SDAU website for any further updates.
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