OUAT Recruitment 2026 – Walkin for 6 Consultant, Field Assistant Posts
Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) is conducting a walk-in interview to fill 6 contract vacancies for Consultant and Field Assistant posts under a project. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 22 October 2026, reporting at 10:00 AM, at Committee Room of the Dean of Research, Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar. Eligible candidates attending the walk-in must appear with original certificates for verification, along with the application as per ANNEXURE-I duly signed and accompanied by self-attested copies of all testimonials, age proof, passport size photograph, and experience certificate. The notified pay for the posts is Rs. 75,000 for Consultant and Rs. 15,000 for Field Assistant. Selection involves document verification, written examination and skill test.
OUAT Consultant Walk-in Interview Date, Time and Venue
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Date | 22 October 2026 |
| Reporting or Registration Time | 10:00 AM (Document verification starts at 10:00 AM; Written exam and skill test at 10:30 AM if applicants exceed 15 per position) |
| Venue | Committee Room of the Dean of Research, Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar - 751003 |
| Posts | Consultant and Field Assistant |
| Vacancies | 6 |
| Pay | Consultant: Rs. 75,000/- per month (Fixed)Field Assistant: Rs. 15,000/- per month (Fixed) |
| Who Can Attend | Candidates fulfilling essential qualifications and desirable experiences with original certificates |
Posts and Eligibility
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification Required | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consultant | 02 | Retired Professor (Soil Science/Agronomy) | Rs. 75,000/- per month (Fixed) |
| Field Assistant | 04 | Matriculation with Agriculture Research experience | Rs. 15,000/- per month (Fixed) |
Age Limit: Consultant: Maximum 65 years. Field Assistant: Maximum 45 years. Minimum age limit is 21 years for candidates.
Age Relaxation: Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for SC, ST, and Women candidates.
OUAT Consultant Job Description
- Consultant: Preparation of plan of work and overall supervision, report etc.
- Field Assistant: Assisting in Field/ Lab / Sample collection / trial / Lab analysis of the project work etc. at KVKs and Head Quarters.
What to Bring
- Application form duly filled and signed as per the format given at ANNEXURE-I.
- Self-attested copies of all testimonials, age proof, and experience certificates.
- Passport-size photograph attached to the application.
- All original certificates starting from HSCE or equivalent onwards.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the present employer, if applicable.
What Happens on the Day
Candidates must report at the venue by 10:00 AM for document verification. If the number of applicants for any particular position exceeds 15, the assessment will include a written examination and skill test starting sharply at 10:30 AM.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Form | Download Application Format (Annexure-I from Notification PDF) |
| Official Notification PDF | View Advt. No. 1191/SSAC/ Dt. 14/10/2026 |
| Official Website | Check OUAT Website for Amendments and Notices |
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the OUAT walk-in interview 2026 scheduled?
The walk-in interview will be held on 22 October 2026 at 10:00 AM.
What is the venue for the OUAT walk-in interview?
The interview takes place at the Committee Room of the Dean of Research, Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar - 751003.
How many total vacancies are available under this notification?
There are a total of 6 vacancies available under the Maruti Assisted FOM project.
What are the posts available in this recruitment?
The posts are Consultant (2 vacancies) and Field Assistant (4 vacancies).
What is the educational qualification required for the Consultant post?
Candidates must be a Retired Professor in Soil Science or Agronomy.
What is the educational qualification required for the Field Assistant post?
Candidates must have Matriculation with Agriculture Research experience.
What is the age limit for Consultant and Field Assistant posts?
The maximum age limit is 65 years for Consultant and 45 years for Field Assistant. The minimum age limit is 21 years.
What monthly remuneration is offered for these positions?
Consultants receive a fixed monthly remuneration of Rs. 75,000/-, and Field Assistants receive Rs. 15,000/- per month.
Is there any application fee for attending the interview?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
What selection process is followed if there are more than 15 applicants?
If applicants exceed 15 for a position, the selection process involves document verification followed by a written examination and skill test.