Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (KVAFSU), Bidar, KVAFSU Teaching Recruitment 2026, Eligibility, Age Limit, Selection, Last Date, Apply Online, KVAFSU has released an official notification for the recruitment of teaching positions, including Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor. A total of 96 vacancies are available. All eligible and interested candidates may apply online by visiting the official website of KVAFSU.
The application process for the KVAFSU Teaching Recruitment 2026 commenced on May 22, 2026, and applications can be submitted until June 20, 2026. To apply, candidates must not exceed the maximum age limit of 40 years.
KVAFSU Teaching Recruitment 2026
Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (KVAFSU), Nandinagar, PB No.6, Bidar – 585401, Karnataka : Short Details of Notification
Advt No. No.R/KVAFSU/Rectt/Teaching Posts/2026-27 | Short Details of Notification
Important Date
- Notification Released : 21 May 2026
- Application Start : 22 May 2026
- Last Date for Apply Online : 20 June 2026 (5:00 PM)
- Last Date For Fee Payment : 20 June 2026
- Correxction Date : As per schedule
- Exam Date : Notify Soon
- Admit Card Date : Notify Soon
- Result : Notify Soon
Application Fees
- GM / 2A / 2B / 3A / 3B categories : 1,000/- (Non-Refundable)
- SC / ST / Cat-I categories : 500/- (Non-Refundable)
- Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / IMPS / Cash Card / Mobile Wallet, etc.
Age Limit
- General Merit (UR) : 40 years
- 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B categories : 43 years
- SC, ST and Cat-I categories : 45 years
- In-service candidates and other categories : As per relevant orders of Government of Karnataka in vogue
- For Age Relaxation Read the Official Notification.
No. of Post
96 Posts
Vacancy Details
PROFESSOR POSTS – Kalyana Karnataka Cadre (Pay Scale: Rs. 1,44,200–2,18,200)
| Sl. No. | Name of the Subject | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veterinary Anatomy | 1 |
| 2 | Veterinary Physiology / Veterinary Biochemistry | 1 |
| 3 | Livestock Product Technology | 1 |
| 4 | Veterinary Microbiology | 1 |
| 5 | Veterinary Pathology | 1 |
| 6 | Animal Genetics and Breeding | 1 |
| 7 | Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education | 1 |
| 8 | Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology | 1 |
| 9 | Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics | 1 |
| 10 | Veterinary Parasitology | 1 |
| 11 | Veterinary Surgery and Radiology | 1 |
| 12 | Dairy Technology | 1 |
| 13 | Dairy Engineering | 1 |
| 14 | Aquaculture | 1 |
| Total (Kalyana Karnataka Cadre) | 14 | |
Kalyana Karnataka Cadre Roster (14 posts – Interse Merit): GM(G)-2, GM(W)-2, GM(R)-2, GM(PH-VH)-1, SC(G)-1, SC(W)-1, ST(G)-1, CAT-1(G)-1, 2A(G)-1, 2A(W)-1, 2B(G)-1
PROFESSOR POSTS – Residual Parent Cadre (Pay Scale: Rs. 1,44,200–2,18,200)
| Sl. No. | Name of the Subject | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veterinary Anatomy | 1 |
| 2 | Veterinary Physiology & Biochemistry (VPY-1 / VBC-1) | 2 |
| 3 | Livestock Production Management | 1 |
| 4 | Livestock Farm Complex (LPM-1) | 1 |
| 5 | Veterinary Clinical Complex (VMD / VSR / VGO) | 1 |
| Total (Residual Parent Cadre) | 6 | |
Residual Parent Cadre Roster (6 posts – Interse Merit): GM(G)-1, GM(W)-1, GM(PH-VH)-1, ST(G)-1, CAT-1(G)-1, 2A(G)-1
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR POSTS – Kalyana Karnataka Cadre (Pay Scale: Rs. 1,31,400–2,17,100)
| Sl. No. | Name of the Subject | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veterinary Anatomy | 1 |
| 2 | Veterinary Physiology / Veterinary Biochemistry | 1 |
| 3 | Veterinary Pathology | 1 |
| 4 | Animal Genetics and Breeding | 1 |
| 5 | Animal Nutrition | 1 |
| 6 | Livestock Production Management | 2 |
| 7 | Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics | 2 |
| 8 | Veterinary Medicine | 2 |
| 9 | Veterinary Surgery and Radiology | 2 |
| 10 | Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education | 1 |
| 11 | Dairy Technology | 1 |
| 12 | Dairy Engineering | 1 |
| 13 | Dairy Chemistry | 1 |
| 14 | Fish Processing Technology | 1 |
| Total (Kalyana Karnataka Cadre) | 18 | |
Kalyana Karnataka Cadre Roster (18 posts – Interse Merit): GM(G)-2, GM(W)-3, GM(R)-3, GM(PH-VH)-1, SC(G)-1, SC(W)-1, ST(G)-1, CAT-I(G)-1, 2A(G)-1, 2A(W)-1, 2B(G)-1, 3A(G)-1, 3B(G)-1
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR POSTS – Residual Parent Cadre (Pay Scale: Rs. 1,31,400–2,17,100)
| Sl. No. | Name of the Subject | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veterinary Anatomy | 1 |
| 2 | Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry (VPY / VBC) | 1 |
| 3 | Livestock Production & Management | 1 |
| 4 | Veterinary Clinical Complex (VMD / VSR / VGO) | 1 |
| Total (Residual Parent Cadre) | 4 | |
Residual Parent Cadre Roster (4 posts – Interse Merit): GM(PH-VH)-1, CAT-1(G)-1, ST(G)-1, 2A(G)-1
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSTS – Kalyana Karnataka Cadre (Pay Scale: Rs. 57,700–1,82,400)
| Sl. No. | Name of the Subject | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veterinary Anatomy | 2 |
| 2 | Livestock Production Management | 1 |
| 3 | Veterinary Microbiology | 1 |
| 4 | Veterinary Pathology | 1 |
| 5 | Animal Genetics and Breeding | 1 |
| 6 | Animal Nutrition | 1 |
| 7 | Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology | 1 |
| 8 | Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology | 2 |
| 9 | Veterinary Parasitology | 1 |
| 10 | Livestock Product Technology | 1 |
| 11 | Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education | 2 |
| 12 | Veterinary Surgery and Radiology | 1 |
| 13 | Veterinary Medicine | 1 |
| 14 | Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics | 2 |
| 15 | Fish Processing Technology | 1 |
| 16 | Dairy Technology | 2 |
| 17 | Dairy Engineering | 2 |
| 18 | Dairy Economics & Business Management | 1 |
| 19 | Dairy Chemistry | 1 |
| Total (Kalyana Karnataka Cadre) | 25 | |
Kalyana Karnataka Cadre Roster (25 posts – Interse Merit): GM(G)-2, GM(W)-5, GM(R)-4, GM(PH-VH)-1, GM(EXSER)-1, SC-A(G)-1, SC-B(G)-1, SC-C*(G)-1, SC(B)W-1, CAT-1(G)-1, 2A(G)-1, 2A(W)-1, 2A(R)-1, 2A(PH-VH)-1, 2B(G)-1, 3A(G)-1, 3B(G)-1
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSTS – Residual Parent Cadre (Pay Scale: Rs. 57,700–1,82,400)
| Sl. No. | Name of the Subject | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veterinary Anatomy | 4 |
| 2 | Veterinary Physiology & Biochemistry (VPY-1, VBC-1) | 2 |
| 3 | Livestock Production Management (LPM-3, Poultry Science-1) | 4 |
| 4 | Veterinary Microbiology | 1 |
| 5 | Veterinary Pathology | 2 |
| 6 | Animal Genetics and Breeding | 1 |
| 7 | Animal Nutrition | 1 |
| 8 | Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology | 1 |
| 9 | Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology | 1 |
| 10 | Veterinary Parasitology | 1 |
| 11 | Livestock Product Technology | 2 |
| 12 | Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education | 1 |
| 13 | Veterinary Surgery and Radiology | 1 |
| 14 | Veterinary Medicine | 1 |
| 15 | Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics | 1 |
| 16 | Livestock Farm Complex (AGB-1, LPM-1, VGO-1) | 3 |
| 17 | Veterinary Clinical Complex (VMD-1, VSR-1) | 2 |
| Total (Residual Parent Cadre) | 29 | |
Residual Parent Cadre Roster (29 posts – Interse): GM(G)-2, GM(R)-3, GM(W)-3, GM(K)-1, GM(EXSM)-1, GM(T)-1, GM(PH-VH)-1, GM(PH-HH)-1, SC(R)-1, SC(W)-1, SC(PH-VH)-1, ST(R)-1, CAT-1(W)-1, 2A(G)-1, 2A(W)-2, 2A(R)-2, 2A(PH-VH)-1, 2B(G)-1, 2B(W)-1, 3A(G)-1, 3A(W)-1, 3B(W)-1
Abbreviations: G – General, W – Women, R – Rural, K – Kannada Medium, PD(VH) – Physical Disabled (Visually Handicapped), PD(HH) – Physical Disabled (Hearing Impaired), EXSM – Ex Serviceman, T – Transgender, SC – Scheduled Caste, ST – Scheduled Tribe, CAT-1 – Category 1, 2A/2B/3A/3B – OBC Sub-categories as per Karnataka Government.
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Essential Qualifications | Experience Required |
|---|---|---|
| Professor (Rs. 1,44,200–2,18,200) | 1. Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science / Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry / Dairy Science / Fisheries Science in concerned discipline from SAU/SVU/Deemed University or recognized university. 2. Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST) or equivalent CGPA in concerned/allied subject. 3. Ph.D. degree in concerned/Allied Subject as notified by the university with published work of high quality – minimum 10 research publications in NAAS rated/UGC listed journals. 4. Knowledge of Kannada mandatory. 5. Minimum score as stipulated in prescribed score card. | Minimum 10 years of Teaching/Research/Extension experience in University/College as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor and/or research at equivalent level; out of which 2 years in the cadre of Associate Professor (pay band Rs. 1,31,400–2,17,100) is mandatory. |
| Associate Professor (Rs. 1,31,400–2,17,100) | 1. Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science/Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry/Dairy Science/Fisheries Science of respective discipline from SAU/SVU/Deemed University or recognized university. 2. Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST) or equivalent CGPA in concerned/allied subject. 3. Ph.D. degree in concerned/Allied Subject as notified by the university with good academic record. 4. Knowledge of Kannada mandatory. 5. Minimum score as stipulated in prescribed score card. | Minimum 8 years of teaching and/or research and/or extension in academic/research position equivalent to Assistant Professor (pay band Rs. 57,700–1,82,400) with minimum 7 publications in NAAS rated/UGC listed Journals. |
| Assistant Professor (Rs. 57,700–1,82,400) | 1. Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science/Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry/Dairy Science/Fisheries Science of respective discipline from SAU/SVU/Deemed University or recognized university. 2. Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST) or equivalent CGPA in concerned/Allied subject as notified by university. 3. Must have cleared NET in concerned subject conducted by UGC/ICAR/CSIR, or similar test accredited by UGC (SLET/SET); OR awarded a Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2009 or 2016 with NET exemption. 4. Knowledge of Kannada mandatory. 5. Age limit applicable (see Age Limit section). | No specific minimum experience required; however, NET/Ph.D. qualifications must be fulfilled. (MSVE 2016 Regulations: Preference shall be given to candidates who have qualified NET conducted by Agricultural Scientist Recruitment Board for Veterinary Science subjects.) |
NET Exemptions for Assistant Professor:
| Condition | Details |
|---|---|
| Subjects where NET not conducted | NET is exempted for Master’s degree programmers where NET is not conducted by ICAR/UGC/CSIR/SLET/SET in the concerned/Allied subjects as notified by the university. |
| Foreign University Ph.D. (Top 500 in World Ranking) | NET is exempted for those who obtained Ph.D. degree from a foreign University/Institution with a ranking among top 500 in the World University Ranking – subject to conditions as per Govt. Order No.AHF113 VET 2018/Bangalore dated 16.3.2019. |
| Ph.D. Registered prior to July 11, 2009 | Exempted from NET/SLET/SET subject to fulfillment of conditions: (a) Ph.D. awarded in regular mode; (b) Thesis evaluated by at least two external examiners; (c) Ph.D. viva voce conducted; (d) Two research papers published from Ph.D. work (at least one in a referred journal); (e) At least two papers presented in UGC/ICAR/ICSSR/CSIR sponsored conferences. These conditions must be certified by the Registrar or Dean of the concerned University – mandatory certification. |
- For more details candidates should carefully read the official KVAFSU Teaching Recruitment 2026 notification PDF.
Salary
- Professor : Rs. 1,44,200/- to Rs. 2,18,200/-
- Associate Professor : Rs. 1,31,400–2,17,100/-
- Assistant Professor : Rs. 57,700/- to Rs. 1,82,400/- (2016 ICAR/UGC Pay Scale)
Selection Process
- Score Card / Academic Score-based Shortlisting
- Document Verification
- Interview (as per KVAFSU Prescribed Qualifications, Score Card and Guidelines)
KVAFSU Teaching Recruitment 2026: How to Apply
- Visit the official website (https://kvafsu.edu.in/) of KVAFSU. Candidates can apply bteween 22 May 2026 to 20 June 2026.
- Candidate Read the Official Notification Before Applying in “KVAFSU Teaching Recruitment 2026“.
- Kindly Check and Collect the All Document – Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
- Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form – Photo, Sign, ID Proof, etc.
- Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All details Carefully.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.
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KVAFSU Teaching Recruitment 2026– Important Questions
When will start the online application for KVAFSU Teaching Recruitment 2026?
The online application for this recruitment has started from 22 May 2026.
What is the last date to submit the Application form for this recruitment?
The last date to submit the online application Form is 20 June 2026.
How many vacancies are there?
There are total 96 vacancies.
What is the selection process for KVAFSU Teaching Recruitment 2026?
Candidates will be selected based on Score Card / Academic Score-based Shortlisting + Document Verification + Interview.
What is the official website of KVAFSU?
The Official Website of KVAFSU is https://kvafsu.edu.in/.
