IGKV Guest Teacher Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (इंदिरा गाँधी कृषि विश्वविद्यालय), Raipur (C.G.) needs one Guest Teacher in Agri-Business Management (कृषि व्यवसाय प्रबंधन) to teach the MBA (ABM) and Ph.D. (ABM) courses of the Department of Agri-Business and Rural Management, College of Agriculture, Raipur. Candidates must send the application in the prescribed format, with all documents, to [email protected] by 20 November 2026. The interview starts at 11:30 AM on 25 November 2026.

IGKV Agri-Business Management at a Glance

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

About IGKV Agri-Business Management

Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya is an agricultural university in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Its Department of Agri-Business and Rural Management in the College of Agriculture, Raipur runs the MBA (ABM) and Ph.D. (ABM) courses, and this Guest Teacher will teach in those courses. The advertisement is issued by the Professor and Head of the department.

Where and How to Send

The application goes by email only, to the address printed in the advertisement: [email protected]. It must be sent by 20 November 2026. The notice does not prescribe a subject line for the email.

1. Use the “Application form for Guest Teacher” attached to the advertisement (the prescribed format).
2. Write the name of the post or subject (Agri-Business Management), the advertisement number and the serial number of the post at the top of the form.
3. Affix a self-attested coloured passport photo in the box on the form.
4. Fill the personal details, examinations passed, NET status, academic excellence, publications, experience and extra-curricular activities, and sign the declaration.
5. Send the form together with all documents to [email protected] by 20/11/2026.

Posts, Eligibility and Pay

There is one post: Guest Teacher in the subject Agri-Business Management (कृषि व्यवसाय प्रबंधन), 01 vacancy. The notice does not give a category-wise break-up.

Qualification

• Master degree in relevant subject of Agriculture faculty with at least 55% Marks (or equivalent grade 6.50 in 10.00 scales) with good academic record.
• For candidates having a Master degree, NET (National Eligibility Test) shall remain compulsory, along with one publication in a NAAS (National Academy of Agricultural Science, New Delhi) rated refereed journal, for recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor and equivalent in the disciplines in which NET is conducted.
• The essentiality of NET can be waived for candidates holding a Ph.D. degree, provided the Ph.D. has been done with course work as prescribed by the UGC Regulations 2009 and the candidate has at least two full length publications in journals having a NAAS rating not less than 4 on the last date of submission of application.
• Candidates with a Ph.D. degree without course work will not qualify for NET exemption.

For the full eligibility wording, candidates should check the official notification.

Age Limit

The maximum age limit for Guest Teachers is 40 years. Candidates of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes and women get 5 years’ relaxation as per Chhattisgarh Government rules, but the maximum age including such relaxation will not exceed 45 years. If the Chhattisgarh Government increases or amends the maximum age limit, those provisions will apply to Guest Teachers. The notice does not print a cut-off date for counting age.

Honorarium

A Guest Teacher will not be entitled to any other allowance or facility apart from this honorarium. The tenure of the selected Guest Teacher is for the courses run in the academic session 2026-27.

IGKV Agri-Business Management Job Description

• Teaching in the MBA (ABM) and Ph.D. (ABM) courses run by the Department of Agri-Business and Rural Management, College of Agriculture, Raipur.
• Working, as directed from time to time, in the college’s academic, examination, laboratory and other activities.

Enclosures

The application form asks for these documents:

• Self-attested coloured passport photo, affixed on the form.
• Copies of certificate, degree and marks sheet / transcript for each examination passed (High School, HSC/Intermediate/Pre University, Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral and any other examination).
• Copy of the certificate of NET conducted by ICAR/UGC, if qualified.
• Copies of certificates for academic excellence: gold, silver or bronze medal at UG/PG/Ph.D., and JRF/SRF of ICAR/CSIR/GATE etc.
• Complete list of research/extension publications in bibliographical form, with reprints as proof.
• Certificate from the competent authority, if the candidate is disabled.
• Copies of certificates for extra-curricular activities (NCC/NSS/University band/Games and Sports/Cultural at Inter University/National Level).

Selection Process

Candidates will be interviewed on 25 November 2026 at the College of Agriculture (Department of Agri-Business and Rural Management), Raipur; the interview starts at 11:30 AM. Candidates must bring the originals and self-attested photocopies of all documents to the interview. The application form also states that a JRF/SRF of ICAR/CSIR/GATE etc., or a fellowship through any university examination or competition with financial support availed, will be considered at 2 marks for each. The application form also records medals, publications, teaching or research experience and extra-curricular achievements.

Important Dates

Important Instructions

• No travelling allowance of any kind will be given to candidates attending the interview.
• The form asks whether the candidate is a bonafide resident of Chhattisgarh and for the category (UR, ST, SC, OBC).
• Experience counted in the form is as Teacher, Scientist, Subject Matter Specialist, Guest Faculty, Contractual or Part-time Teacher, RA/RF/SRF/JRF/TA, Programme Assistant or Farm Manager in a recognised university, IGKV/ICAR colleges, R&D organisations or state/central government services.
• The advertisement was forwarded for posting on the university website www.igkv.ac.in.

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