Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCS HAU), Hisar has invited applications for 1 post of Young Professional-II (YP-II) in the Pulses Section of its Department of Genetics & Plant Breeding. The recruitment is on a contractual basis under scheme 3828-C(g)-PB-124-OA. The selected candidate will get a fixed pay of Rs 42,000 per month. Candidates need an M.Sc. in Genetics and Plant Breeding or a graduate degree in Agricultural Sciences. Applications must be submitted offline on the prescribed proforma (Annexure A), and the application must reach the office of the Professor & Head by 20 November 2026. The interview will be held on 21 November 2026 at 3:30 pm.
Please note: this recruitment is for 1 post in the Pulses Section — it is different from the YP-II recruitment for 4 posts in the Cotton Section and the YP-II recruitment for 3 posts, which are already covered on this site.
Recruitment Overview
| Details | Information |
| Organisation | Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCS HAU), Hisar |
| Department | Department of Genetics & Plant Breeding, Pulses Section |
| Post Name | Young Professional-II (YP-II) |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Notice Number | Endst. No. 3364-3413, dated 05.11.2026 |
| Scheme | 3828-C(g)-PB-124-OA |
| Pay | Rs 42,000 per month (fixed) |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Application Mode | Offline (prescribed proforma Annexure A) |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 20 November 2026 |
| Interview | 21 November 2026, 3:30 pm |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Pay (per month) | Educational Qualification |
| Young Professional-II (YP-II) | 1 | Rs 42,000 | M.Sc. (Genetics and Plant Breeding) or Graduate in Agricultural Sciences |
Eligibility
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have an M.Sc. degree in Genetics and Plant Breeding, or a graduate degree in Agricultural Sciences. Candidates with working experience in pulse crops will be given preference.
Age Limit
On the last date of submission of application (20 November 2026), the candidate’s age must be at least 21 years and at most 45 years. Relaxation in the age limit will be given as per university rules.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification issued on | 05 November 2026 |
| Last date for receipt of application | 20 November 2026 |
| Interview | 21 November 2026, 3:30 pm |
| Duration of appointment | Up to 31 March 2027 (likely to be extended) |
Application Fee
The official notification does not mention any application fee.
Selection Process
There is no written examination in this recruitment — selection will be through a direct interview. The interview will be held on 21 November 2026 at 3:30 pm in the office of the Director of Research, CCS HAU, Hisar. No separate letter for the interview will be issued, so eligible candidates must reach the venue on their own at the scheduled time. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Candidates must produce their original certificates at the time of interview, and also bring certified true copies or original certificates to be submitted to the University. Ph.D. students must produce an NOC from the Dean PGS at the time of interview.
Terms of Appointment
The appointment is only for the specified time period — the term in one instance will be up to 31 March 2027, which is likely to be extended. The maximum engagement of a YP-II is three years (1+1+1) or the duration of the post, whichever is earlier. This is not a regular job — the selected candidate will not get CPF/GPF or other benefits of regular employees. A medical fitness certificate from the CMO of the University is required at the time of joining, and an agreement must be signed on a non-judicial stamped paper of Rs 15 before joining. The candidate must report for duty within 15 days of the issue of the appointment order, failing which the appointment will be treated as cancelled. The work is full-time — no other work or appointment, with or without remuneration, is allowed during the engagement. If the funding agency does not release funds, the services can be ended at any time without assigning any reason.
How to Apply — Step by Step
Applications are accepted only offline on the prescribed proforma (Annexure A) — there is no online application option.
- First read the official notification PDF carefully from the link given below. The application form (Annexure A) is printed on page 3 of the same PDF.
- Check your eligibility — an M.Sc. in Genetics and Plant Breeding or a graduate degree in Agricultural Sciences, and age between 21 and 45 years.
- Fill the Annexure A form — full name, father’s name, date of birth, address, mobile number, e-mail, category, educational qualifications from Matriculation to Ph.D., NET status, computer knowledge, work experience, publications and the self-declaration.
- Fix an attested passport size photograph on the form and attach certified copies of the required documents.
- Send the completed application to: Office of the Professor & Head, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar – 125004. The application must reach the office by 20 November 2026 — applications received after that date will not be considered for any reason.
- Reach the office of the Director of Research, CCS HAU, Hisar on 21 November 2026 at 3:30 pm with your original certificates for the interview — no separate interview letter will be sent.
Important Links
| Details | Link |
| Official Notification (PDF) | Download Official Notification |
| Official Website | CCS HAU Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How many posts are there in the CCS HAU YP-II recruitment 2026?
There is 1 post — Young Professional-II (YP-II) in the Pulses Section, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, CCS HAU Hisar, under scheme 3828-C(g)-PB-124-OA.
What is the salary of CCS HAU YP-II?
The selected candidate will get a fixed pay of Rs 42,000 per month.
Who can apply for CCS HAU YP-II?
Candidates with an M.Sc. in Genetics and Plant Breeding or a graduate degree in Agricultural Sciences can apply. Candidates with working experience in pulse crops will be given preference. The age limit is 21 to 45 years.
What is the last date to apply for CCS HAU YP-II recruitment 2026?
The application must reach the office of the Professor & Head by 20 November 2026. Applications received after that date will not be considered.
How do I apply for CCS HAU YP-II?
Fill the Annexure A proforma printed with the notification PDF, attach an attested photograph and certified copies of documents, and send it to the Professor & Head, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, CCS HAU, Hisar – 125004, so that it reaches by 20 November 2026.
When and where is the CCS HAU YP-II interview?
The interview is on 21 November 2026 at 3:30 pm in the office of the Director of Research, CCS HAU, Hisar. No separate interview letter will be issued, and no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Please read the official notification before applying.
Last updated: 10 November 2026
Sources: Official notification: https://hau.ac.in/public/notification-documents/5823/1793940948.pdf · Official website: https://hau.ac.in/
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