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YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview

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Post NameJunior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies1
Application ModeOffline
Job LocationNauni (Solan), Himachal Pradesh
Notification Number03/2026
Official Websitewww.uhf.ac.in
Last Updated08 Oct 2026

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Date08 October 2026
Last Date for Submission of Offline Application28 October 2026 up to 05:00 PM
Interview Date and Time02 November 2026 at 11:00 AM onwards

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Vacancy Details (Post-wise)

There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under the Department of Food Science and Technology, COH, Dr YSP UHF, Nauni (Solan).
Sr NoName Of PositionEmoluments Per MonthNo Of Posts
1Junior Research Fellow (JRF)Rs. 25,000/- per month (fixed) for 1st and 2nd year followed by promotion to SRF Rs. 37,000/- per month (fixed) for 3rd year1 (One)

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Eligibility Criteria

The applicant must be a citizen of India.
PostQualification Required
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)M.Sc. (Horticulture) Post Harvest Management/ Post Harvest Technology/ Food Technology/ Food Science and Technology/ Food Processing Technology/ Fruit Science. Desirable: PhD degree in the relevant disciplines and preference will be given to candidates having experience in post harvest handling of fruits with good a good publication history.

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Age Limit

Candidates should be a minimum of 18 years and not more than 45 years of age.
CategoryRelaxation
Candidate belonging to SC/ST/Other Backward Class/Person with disabilitiesRelaxable by 5 years as per provisions in Rules/Instructions of the H.P. Government

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Salary

The engagement on the position will be made at a fixed salary, purely temporary and co-terminus with the project concerned or subject to availability of funds, whichever is earlier.
PostPay Level Pay
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)Rs. 25,000/- per month (fixed) for 1st and 2nd year; Rs. 37,000/- per month (fixed) for 3rd year upon promotion to SRF.

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Application Fee

Application fee once paid will not be refunded. Candidates claiming for the benefit of fee concession should attach relevant certificate of the category. The application must be accompanied with the prescribed form and fee in the shape of IPO/Bank Draft drawn on State Bank of India/UCO Bank Nauni (Solan)-173230 (HP) payable to the Comptroller, Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Nauni (Solan).
CategoryFee
GeneralRs. 500/-
Reserved CategoryRs. 200/-

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Selection Process

Selection for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position involves submitting the offline application along with the required fee, certificates, and documents, followed by an interview.

Documents Required

Prescribed application form Self-attested copies of essential qualification certificates Category certificate (for fee concession claims) IPO or Bank Draft for application fee Original testimonials (to be produced at the time of interview)

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Important Instructions

The position is purely temporary, non-sanctioned, and co-terminus with the project. The candidate must write his/her telephone/mobile number and e-mail ID in the application form. The candidate having marks issued in the form of CGPA/OGPA should attach approved conversion table/formula along with the application form. No separate letter for interview will be issued. Candidates must appear for interview/evaluation of documents at their own expenses. The engagement will be made on a service contract agreement on judicial stamp paper at the time of joining. Applicants already working in any project should send their application through their PI/HOD. Incomplete applications or those received after the last date will not be entertained. The university reserves the right not to fill up any or all of the positions without assigning any reason.

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Download the prescribed application form from the official website at www.uhf.ac.in.
  • 2Fill out the application form completely in all respects.
  • 3Attach self-attested copies of relevant certificates in support of essential qualification along with the application form.
  • 4Attach the application fee in the shape of IPO/Bank Draft drawn on State Bank of India/UCO Bank Nauni (Solan)-173230 (HP) payable to the Comptroller, Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Nauni (Solan).
  • 5Ensure candidates claiming fee concession attach the relevant category certificate.
  • 6Submit the completed application form to the Directorate of Research, Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Nauni (Solan).
  • 7Ensure the application reaches the office latest by 28.10.2026 till 05:00 PM.

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions

The position is purely temporary, non-sanctioned, and co-terminus with the project. The candidate must write his/her telephone/mobile number and e-mail ID in the application form. The candidate having marks issued in the form of CGPA/OGPA should attach approved conversion table/formula along with the application form. No separate letter for interview will be issued. Candidates must appear for interview/evaluation of documents at their own expenses. The engagement will be made on a service contract agreement on judicial stamp paper at the time of joining. Applicants already working in any project should send their application through their PI/HOD. Incomplete applications or those received after the last date will not be entertained. The university reserves the right not to fill up any or all of the positions without assigning any reason.

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (1 Posts) Expert Analysis

Yeh notification limited spots ke liye hai, isliye competition kaafi tight hoga. Offline application ka matlab hai ki aapko proper documentation aur timely submission pe dhyan dena zaroori hai.

Who Should Apply YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (1 Posts)

Aise candidates jo MSc/PhD in relevant science stream ke saath research interest rakhte hain, aur age limit meet karte hain, unke liye yeh perfect opportunity hai.

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (1 Posts) Preparation Tips

1. Research methodology aur data analysis concepts ko revise karein, kyunki interview me case studies pooche ja sakte hain. 2. Application form ko dhyan se fill karein, sabhi required documents attach karein aur deadline se pehle submit karein.

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (1 Posts) Salary Insights

Rs.25,000-37,000 ka salary band entry level research posts ke liye competitive hai, especially compared to other JRF positions in CSIR or DRDO. Experience aur publications ke saath aap higher pay scale aur project funding bhi le sakte hain.

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (1 Posts) Job Profile

Junior Research Fellow ke roop me aapko lab work, data collection, analysis aur research paper likhne ka kaam milega. Yeh role aapko academic aur industry research dono me growth ka platform deta hai.

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (1 Posts) Selection Strategy

Selection me written test ya interview ho sakta hai; isliye apne subject knowledge aur research aptitude ko strong rakhein. Document verification ke liye sabhi certificates original aur attested copies ready rakhein.

YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1What is YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026?
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It is a recruitment notification released by Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry for filling 1 temporary Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under the Department of Food Science and Technology.
Q2How many vacancies are available under YSP UHF JRF Recruitment 2026?
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There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position.
Q3What is the last date to submit the offline application?
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The last date to submit the offline application form is 28 October 2026 up to 05:00 PM.
Q4What is the qualification required for YSP UHF JRF?
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Candidates must hold an M.Sc. in Horticulture Post Harvest Management, Post Harvest Technology, Food Technology, Food Science and Technology, Food Processing Technology, or Fruit Science.
Q5What is the age limit for YSP UHF JRF Recruitment 2026?
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Candidates must be a minimum of 18 years and not more than 45 years of age, with age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per H.P. Government rules.
Q6What is the application fee for YSP UHF JRF?
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The application fee is Rs. 500 for General candidates and Rs. 200 for Reserved Category candidates, payable via IPO or Bank Draft.
Q7How can I apply for YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026?
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Candidates must download the application form from the official website, fill it out completely, attach required documents and fee draft, and submit it offline to the Directorate of Research by post or in person.
Q8What is the selection process for YSP UHF JRF?
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Selection is based on document evaluation and an interview scheduled on 2 November 2026 at 11:00 AM onwards.
Q9What is the salary for YSP UHF JRF?
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The JRF post carries a fixed pay of Rs. 25,000 per month for the 1st and 2nd year, followed by Rs. 37,000 per month on promotion to SRF for the 3rd year.
Q10When and where will the interview be held?
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The interview will be held on 2 November 2026 from 11:00 AM onwards in the office chamber of Director of Research, Directorate of Research, Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Nauni (Solan).
Q11How can I apply for YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline?
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Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for YSP UHF Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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