Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) Recruitment 2026 job opportunity

Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) Recruitment 2026

Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Project Associate – I. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

Last Date: Tue Mar 17 2026

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TANUVAS Recruitment 2026 – Project Associate I Walk-in Interview

Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) has released a notification for the recruitment of Project Associate – I under the Self-Financing Scheme on Feed and Fodder Technology. Eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview on 17 March 2026 at Veterinary College and Research Institute, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu.

The appointment is purely temporary and project-based. The selected candidate will initially be engaged for a period of three years, which may be extended based on the candidate’s performance and the functional requirements of the project.

Organization Details

Organization Name (English) Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS)
Organization Name (Hindi) तमिलनाडु पशु चिकित्सा एवं पशु विज्ञान विश्वविद्यालय
Institution Veterinary College and Research Institute
Notification Number 165 / ANN / SFS-FFT/VCRI / NKL / 2026
Notification Date 05 March 2026

Vacancy Details

Designation (English) Project Associate – I
Designation (Hindi) प्रोजेक्ट एसोसिएट – I
Total Posts 01 Post
Nature of Post Temporary (Project Based)
Employment Type Contract / Temporary
Project Feed and Fodder Technology under Self-Financing Scheme
Duration Initially for three years. Further continuation will depend on the candidate’s performance assessment and the functional requirements of the project.

Job Location

Street Address Department of Animal Nutrition, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Mohanur Road
City Namakkal
State Tamil Nadu
Country India
Postal Code 637002

Salary / Emoluments

Salary will be provided based on eligibility test qualifications.
  • ₹31,000 per month + HRA for candidates who have qualified National Eligibility Tests such as CSIR-UGC NET, GATE, AICTE / ICAR NET, or any other National / State level eligibility tests approved at the time of joining.
  • Revised wages of ₹31,000 will be paid from the date of qualification if the candidate clears the eligibility test after joining the post.
  • ₹25,000 per month + HRA for candidates who do not fall under the eligibility test category mentioned above.

Important Dates

Notification Date 05 March 2026
Walk-in Interview Date 17 March 2026
Interview Time 09:30 AM onwards
Reporting Time 09:30 AM (No candidate will be entertained after the written test starts)

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualification

  • Master’s degree in Veterinary Science / Animal Science / Fisheries in any discipline.
  • Master’s Degree in Agricultural Sciences with PG Diploma in Feed Manufacturing Technology.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Technology (B.Tech) in Poultry Production Technology / Food Processing / Agricultural Engineering / Fisheries Engineering from a recognized university.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent qualification from a recognized university.

Desirable Qualifications

  • M.V.Sc. in Animal Nutrition or Livestock Products Technology
  • M.F.Sc. in Fish Nutrition and Feed Technology
  • M.Tech in Poultry Production Technology / Food Technology / Fish Process Engineering / Agricultural Engineering / Farm Machinery / Processing and Food Engineering
  • Knowledge of computer operation and accounting software
  • Typing skills
  • Work experience in feed mills or food processing units
  • Research experience in Feed Technology
  • NET / GATE or other approved eligibility tests
  • Ability to read, write and speak Tamil language

Age Limit

  • Maximum age limit: 35 years as on the closing date of application.
  • Age relaxation up to 5 years is applicable for SC / ST / OBC / Women and other special categories as per the rules in force.

Job Responsibilities

  • Supervise, monitor and coordinate the operation and maintenance of the Feed and Fodder Technology unit.
  • Procurement activities, feed evaluation and quality control.
  • Maintain stock, stores, accounts and reports.
  • Participate in teaching, research, extension, product development and validation activities related to feed and fodder technology.

Selection Process

Selection will be based on written test performance, educational qualifications, experience, and interview.

Written Test Details

  • Language: English
  • Duration: 45 Minutes
  • Pattern: Multiple Choice Questions
  • Maximum Marks: 30
  • Minimum qualifying marks: 50%

Written Test Syllabus

  • Feed and Fodder Technology
  • Procurement methods
  • Feed mill operation and maintenance
  • Feed evaluation and quality control
  • Value addition of feeds and fodders
  • Inventory and marketing management
  • Accounts and finance management

Walk-in Interview Details

Date 17 March 2026
Time 09:30 AM onwards
Venue Department of Animal Nutrition
Veterinary College and Research Institute
Mohanur Road
Namakkal – 637002
Tamil Nadu, India

Application Process

  • Interested and eligible candidates should attend the walk-in interview with a filled application form and passport-size photograph.
  • Candidates must bring self-attested copies of all documentary evidence and supporting certificates.
  • Original certificates must be produced during the interview for verification.
  • If original certificates are not available, certified copies issued by the custodian of the certificates may be produced.
  • Applications are not required to be sent in advance.

Important Instructions

  • No TA or DA will be paid for attending the interview.
  • Candidates must arrange their own transportation, boarding, and lodging.
  • Applicants already employed must submit a No Objection Certificate from their employer.
  • The selected candidate must join the post immediately within the prescribed time.
  • The selected candidate must work on a full-time basis.
  • The candidate will be required to work on Saturdays and will be eligible for leave as per TANUVAS rules.
  • The candidate must have a valid two-wheeler driving license at the time of joining.
  • A medical fitness certificate must be submitted at the time of joining.
  • The candidate must give prior intimation of 30 days before leaving the job.
  • The decision of the Selection Committee regarding eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications will be final and binding.
  • No enquiry or correspondence regarding the selection process will be entertained.

Helpline / Contact Details

Email annvcrinkl@tanuvas.org.in
Phone Numbers 04286 – 266491
04286 – 266492
04286 – 266571
04286 – 291941
Mobile 8110985727

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