RGU Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Walkin

The walk-in interview for the appointment of 01 temporary post of Project Assistant at Rajiv Gandhi University will be conducted on 29 October 2026 from 10:00 AM onwards at the Department of Horticulture, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, Doimukh. The position carries a monthly fellowship of Rs 27,000/- plus HRA as per the funding agency rules.
RGU Project Assistant Walk-in Interview Date, Time and Venue
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Date | 29/10/2026 (Thursday) |
| Reporting or Registration Time | 10:00 AM onwards |
| Venue | Department of Horticulture, Rajiv Gandhi University, Doimukh |
| Posts | Project Assistant |
| Vacancies | 01 (One) |
| Pay | Rs 27,000/- only per month + HRA (As per the rule of the funding Agency) |
| Who Can Attend | Candidates possessing Bachelor's Degree in Science or 3-year Diploma in Engineering and Technology |
The notice does not mention the age limit or the application fee.
About RGU Project Assistant
Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), located at Rono Hills, Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh, is conducting this walk-in interview for a temporary Project Assistant (PA) position. The appointment is under the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) IRG-research funded project titled "Utilizing Fruit Waste for Sustainable Nanoparticle-Based Food Packaging in Arunachal Pradesh". The project is being carried out under the Principal Investigatorship of Dr. Thupten Tsomu, Assistant Professor, Department of Horticulture, RGU (vide e-file comp no.2496, file no.RGUPC-62002026/1/2026-O/o JR (Note#5)).
Posts and Eligibility
Applications are invited for 01 temporary position of Project Assistant. The essential educational qualification required is a Bachelor's Degree in Science or 3-year Diploma in Engineering and Technology.
The following requirements are desirable:
- Candidates with M.Sc. (Hort.)/Ph.D. (Hort.) in Fruit Science or Vegetable Science or Post-harvest technology.
- Previous research experience in Fruit crops.
- Familiarity with Nanoparticle-Based Food Packaging.
Tenure and Terms of Appointment
The recruitment will be purely on a temporary basis for the stated period only. The initial appointment will be for 01 year, which is further extendable till the completion of the project, based on performance. All the terms and conditions for this recruitment will be as per the guidelines of ANRF, Govt. of India (GOI).
What to Bring
Candidates appearing for the walk-in interview should bring the following items at the time of interview:
- All certificates, degrees, and mark sheets in original.
- Other testimonials in original.
- Self-attested photocopies of all certificates, mark sheets, and testimonials.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) / Biodata.
Important Instructions
- No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview and/or on joining to the position.
- For further details, candidates may contact phone number: +91 7005218166 (M).
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download official walk-in notice (Letter No. RGU/PC/ANRF/TS-620/2025) |
| Official Website | Visit Rajiv Gandhi University official portal |
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the RGU Project Assistant walk-in interview take place?
The walk-in interview is scheduled for 29 October 2026 starting from 10:00 AM onwards.
Where is the interview venue for the RGU Project Assistant post?
The interview will be held at the Department of Horticulture, Rajiv Gandhi University, Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh.
How many vacancies are released under RGU Recruitment 2026?
There is 01 temporary vacancy for the post of Project Assistant.
What is the essential educational qualification required?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Science or a 3-year Diploma in Engineering and Technology.
What is the monthly fellowship for the Project Assistant post?
The selected candidate will receive a monthly fellowship of Rs 27,000/- plus HRA as per the rules of the funding agency.
Is the RGU Project Assistant post permanent or contractual?
The appointment is purely temporary with an initial tenure of 01 year, extendable till the completion of the project based on performance.
What are the desirable qualifications for this project post?
Desirable qualifications include M.Sc. (Hort.)/Ph.D. (Hort.) in Fruit Science, Vegetable Science, or Post-harvest technology, prior research experience in fruit crops, and familiarity with nanoparticle-based food packaging.
Will any TA or DA be provided for attending the walk-in interview?
No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview or upon joining the position.
What documents do candidates need to carry for the interview?
Candidates must bring their CV/Biodata along with all original certificates, degrees, mark sheets, testimonials, and one set of self-attested photocopies.
Who can candidates contact for further queries?
Candidates can contact +91 7005218166 (M) for further details regarding the recruitment.