MGUVV Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 50 Dean, Assistant Professor and More Posts
Mahatma Gandhi Udyanikee Evam Vanikee Vishwavidyalaya (MGUVV) has announced 50 vacancies, including Dean, Assistant Professor, and Assistant Librarian posts. The online application process will begin on 15 October 2026, and the last date to apply is 14 November 2026. Candidates can apply through the official website, mguvv.ac.in.
MGUVV Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Mahatma Gandhi Udyanikee Evam Vanikee Vishwavidyalaya, Durg, Chhattisgarh |
| Department(s) | College of Horticulture & Research Station, Vegetable Science, Fruit Science, Floriculture and Landscape, Agronomy, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, Plant Physiology, Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, Agricultural Statistics, Agricultural Economics, and Library |
| Posts | Dean, Assistant Professor, Assistant Librarian |
| Total Vacancies | 50 |
| Pay | Academic level-14 (Dean: Rs. 1,44,200 - 2,18,200/-) and Academic level-10 of 7th CPC (Assistant Professor & Assistant Librarian: Rs. 57,700 - 1,82,400/-) |
| Contract Term | Dean: Tenure basis for a period up to 05 years or till attaining superannuation (62 years), whichever is earlier. Assistant Professor/Assistant Librarian: Regular basis with probation for three years. |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 14 November 2026 (up to 17:30 hrs) |
Department-wise Vacancies
The category-wise distribution of vacancies for MGUVV Recruitment 2026 across various posts and disciplines is detailed below:
| S. No. | Name of the Post and Scale | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| A. DEAN (Academic level-14 of 7th CPC - Rs. 1,44,200 - 2,18,200/-) | ||
| 1. | College of Horticulture & Research Station, Raigarh and Silphili | 2 |
| B. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (Academic level-10 of 7th CPC - Rs. 57,700 - 1,82,400/-) | ||
| 1. | Vegetable Science | 6 |
| 2. | Fruit Science | 6 |
| 3. | Floriculture and Landscaping | 6 |
| 4. | Agronomy | 4 |
| 5. | Genetics & Plant Breeding | 4 |
| 6. | Entomology | 2 |
| 7. | Plant Pathology | 2 |
| 8. | Soil Science | 2 |
| 9. | Plant Physiology | 2 |
| 10. | Molecular Biology & Biotechnology | 2 |
| 11. | Agricultural Statistics | 2 |
| 12. | Agricultural Economics | 2 |
| C. ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN (Academic level-10 of 7th CPC - Rs. 57,700 - 1,82,400/-) | ||
| - | Assistant Librarian | 8 |
| Total | - | 50 |
Qualification and Experience
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Dean, College of Horticulture & Research Station | Doctoral degree in any branch of Horticulture. | Twenty years of total experience, out of which five years as a Professor/equivalent position. |
| Assistant Professor (Vegetable Science / Fruit Science / Floriculture and Landscaping / Agronomy / Genetics & Plant Breeding / Entomology / Plant Pathology / Soil Science / Plant Physiology / Molecular Biology & Biotechnology / Agricultural Statistics / Agricultural Economics) | Master's Degree in the respective/concerned discipline with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) with a good academic record, plus passed NET examination from ICAR/UGC/CSIR (or exempted as per regulations). | Desirable: Experience in teaching/research/extension education and evidence of contribution. |
| Assistant Librarian | Master's Degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation Science or equivalent professional degree with at least 55% marks, consistent good academic record, knowledge of computerization, and cleared NET/SLET/SET. | Desirable: Experience in library/documentation work and evidence of contribution. |
Pay and Terms
The appointed candidates shall be governed by the New Pension Scheme (NPS) introduced by the State Government of Chhattisgarh and adopted by the Vishwavidyalaya. The appointment for the post of Dean shall be on a tenure basis for a period up to 05 years or till attaining the age of superannuation (62 years), whichever is earlier. Assistant Professors and Assistant Librarians will be on probation for three years, during which allowances along with the stipend shall be received as a Government/Vishwavidyalaya Servant, and confirmation is subject to successful completion of probation.
How to Apply for MGUVV Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official university website at mguvv.ac.in to access the online application link.
- Read the detailed instructions, requisite qualifications, and pay scales carefully before applying.
- Register and fill out the online application form with personal, academic, and category details.
- Upload required documents, certificates, degrees, mark sheets/transcripts, experience certificates, and publication proofs as specified in the scorecard guidelines.
- Pay the required application fee online through the payment gateway.
- Submit the online application form on or before 14 November 2026 up to 17:30 hrs.
- Take a hard copy of the submitted online application form along with all original documents, testimonials, and reprints for verification at the time of interview. In-service candidates must send a printout through the proper channel along with a No Objection Certificate.
Documents Required
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets/transcripts (from Higher Secondary onwards)
- NET/SLET/SET certificate or Ph.D. exemption certificate conforming to UGC Regulations (Annexure-I or Annexure-II)
- Caste certificate issued by a competent authority (for SC/ST/OBC candidates of Chhattisgarh)
- Non-creamy layer certificate of the current year (for OBC candidates)
- Domicile certificate of Chhattisgarh (for reservation and age relaxation benefits)
- UDID certificate (for Persons with Disabilities)
- Experience certificate given by the employer
- Research publications, books, book chapters, and presentation proofs (first page showing title, author, date, publisher/journal)
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from present employer (for in-service candidates)
Important Instructions
- Category (UR/SC/ST/OBC/PWD) once filled in the online application form cannot be changed.
- Applications not deposited with the requisite application fee will be automatically rejected.
- OBC candidates must upload a non-creamy layer certificate of the current year issued by a competent authority.
- Applications lacking uploaded authentic certificates, degrees, mark sheets, transcripts, or documentary proofs in support of academic qualifications will be rejected.
- Selected candidates will be posted at any Horticulture College and Research Stations and will not be transferred before completion of the probation period.
- Applicants applying for multiple posts must submit a separate online application for each post and pay a separate fee.
- Any type of influencing or canvassing will be treated as a disqualification.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Online Application Link (Active from 15.10.2026 to 14.11.2026) |
| Official Notification PDF | Detailed Advertisement No./08/Registrar/Estt.-11-1-2/2026/1327 |
| Official Website | Mahatma Gandhi Udyanikee Evam Vanikee Vishwavidyalaya Portal |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MGUVV Recruitment 2026?
MGUVV Recruitment 2026 is an official recruitment drive conducted by Mahatma Gandhi Udyanikee Evam Vanikee Vishwavidyalaya, Durg, Chhattisgarh, to hire eligible candidates for 50 vacant posts of Dean, Assistant Professor, and Assistant Librarian.
How many vacancies are available in MGUVV Recruitment 2026?
A total of 50 vacancies are available, comprising 2 posts for Dean, 40 posts for Assistant Professor across various disciplines, and 8 posts for Assistant Librarian.
What is the last date to apply for MGUVV Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form is 14 November 2026 up to 17:30 hrs.
What is the educational qualification required for Assistant Professor posts?
Candidates require a Master's Degree in the concerned discipline with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) with a good academic record, along with passing the NET examination conducted by ICAR/UGC/CSIR (or holding a Ph.D. as per UGC regulations).
What is the age limit for Assistant Professor and Assistant Librarian posts?
The applicant's age shall not be more than 35 years for the post of Assistant Professor/Assistant Librarian, with age relaxations applicable for bonafide residents of Chhattisgarh belonging to SC, ST, OBC, women, and Divyang categories as per C.G. Govt. rules.
What is the age limit for the Dean post?
The maximum age limit for appointment to the post of Dean shall be 62 years as on the last date for submission of application.
What is the application fee for UR and OBC candidates?
The application fee is Rs. 1000/- for UR and OBC candidates, while it is Rs. 500/- for SC and ST candidates.
How can candidates apply for MGUVV Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the official university website at mguvv.ac.in by filling out the application form, uploading necessary certificates and documents, and paying the required fee online.
Is the post of Dean permanent or on contract?
The appointment to the post of Dean is on a tenure basis for a period up to 05 years or till attaining the age of superannuation (62 years), whichever is earlier.
What are the selection criteria and scorecard weightage for Assistant Professor?
Selection is based on a scorecard system totaling 100 marks, which includes educational qualifications and examinations passed (55 marks), academic excellence (10 marks), performance in co-curricular activities (02 marks), publications/research excellence (08 marks), experience (05 marks), knowledge of agro-ecological/climatic conditions of Chhattisgarh (05 marks), and personal interview by the selection committee (15 marks).