TNJFU has released the recruitment notification No: 01/2026 to fill the 02 Assistant Professor (Faculty of Fisheries Science), Assistant (KVK) Posts. The application form should be downloaded in PDF format from the official website @ https://tnjfu.ac.in/. The last date for the receipt of Filled application along with all enclosures is 13.04.2026. Before submitting an application, candidates must carefully read the TNJFU Assistant notification and verify their eligibility.
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TNJFU Current Notification 2026 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University |
| Notification No: 01/2026 |
| Job Category: Tamilnadu Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 02 Assistant Professor (Faculty of Fisheries Science), Assistant (KVK) Posts |
| Place of Posting: Nagapattinam |
| Starting Date: 14.03.2026 |
| Last Date: 13.04.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Offline |
| Official Website: https://tnjfu.ac.in/ |
Current TNJFU Job Openings:
- Assistant Professor (Faculty of Fisheries Science) – 01 Post
- Assistant (KVK) – 01 Post
TNJFU Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for TNJFU:
- Assistant Professor (Faculty of Fisheries Science) –
- a) Good academic record as defined by the University with at least 55% of marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) at the Master’s Degree level in a relevant / concerned subject or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign University. A minimum Overall Grade Point Average (OGPA) of 2.25/4.00 or 6.50/10.00 or its equivalent is essential. The candidates should possess the basic degree of B.F.Sc.
- Master’s degree, National Eligibility Test conducted by the ASRB, UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC shall remain compulsory. Requires one publication in NAAS (National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi) rated referred journal. NET Exemption: Essentiality of NET can be waived for candidates holding a Ph.D. degree, provided: It has been done with course work as prescribed by the UGC Regulations 2009. The candidate has at least two full length publications having a NAAS rating of not less than 4 on the last day of application submission. Note: Candidates with Ph.D. degrees without course work will not qualify for NET exemption.
- NET/SLET/SET in related field shall be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted.
- Assistant (KVK) –
- Essential Qualification:
- A Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited University.
- Desirable:
- Experience in office administrative work / KVK / Extension Education Projects activities from a reputed institution or firm.
- Master’s degree from a recognized University.
- Essential Qualification:
Age Limit for TNJFU: (As on 30.03.2026)
- Assistant (KVK) – 18 to 32 Years
Pay Scale for TNJFU:
- Assistant Professor – Level – 10 Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400/-
- Assistant (KVK) – Level – 6 Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400/-
Method of Selection for TNJFU:
- Short Listing
- Interview
Application Fee for TNJFU:
- The application form duly filled-in along with a copy of certificate for the qualifications and other supported certificates and a crossed Demand Draft for Rs.1000/- and in the case of SC / ST Rs.500/- drawn in favour of “The Finance Officer, Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University, Nagapattinam” should be sent so as to reach the Registrar of the University before the prescribed time and date.
How to Submit an Application:
- The duly filled in application form along with application fees and all necessary enclosures should reach “THE REGISTRAR, TAMIL NADU Dr. J. JAYALALITHAA FISHERIES UNIVERSITY, VETTAR RIVER VIEW CAMPUS, NAGAPATTINAM – 611002, Tamil Nadu, India” on or before 13.04.2026, 5.00 P.M. in an envelope superscribed as “Application for the post of ____”.
Crucial Dates:
- Starting Date for Submission of Application: 14.03.2026
- Last date for Submission of Application: 13.04.2026
TNJFU Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of TNJFU: Website Link |
| Official Notification – Instructions for TNJFU: Click Here to Download |
| Assistant Professor – Instructions for TNJFU: Click Here to Download |
| Assistant Professor – Application Form for TNJFU: Click Here to Download |
| Assistant – Instructions for TNJFU: Click Here to Download |
| Assistant – Application Form for TNJFU: Click Here to Download |
