Highlights
| Organisation |
Bihar Animal Sciences University (BASU), Patna |
| Post Name |
Associate Professor & Assistant Professor (Veterinary Faculty) |
| Total Vacancies |
95 (43 Associate Professor + 52 Assistant Professor) |
| Application Mode |
Offline – by Speed Post/Registered Post only |
| Last Date |
31 July 2026, till 5:00 PM |
| Official Website |
www.basu.org.in |
Post & Organization Details
Bihar Animal Sciences University (BASU), Patna has issued Employment Notice No. 05/2026 for a total of 95 teaching vacancies in the Veterinary Faculty. The posts are spread across two constituent colleges – Bihar Veterinary College, Patna and College of Veterinary & Animal Science, Kishanganj.
Vacancy Details
Associate Professor – Bihar Veterinary College, Patna (Total: 17)
| Department |
No. of Posts |
| Animal Genetics and Breeding |
1 |
| Livestock Farm Complex (Animal Nutrition) |
1 |
| Livestock Production Management |
1 |
| Livestock Product Technology |
2 |
| Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education |
2 |
| Veterinary Clinical Complex (VGO/VSR/VMD) |
3 |
| Veterinary Gynaecology & Obstetrics |
1 |
| Veterinary Parasitology |
1 |
| Veterinary Pathology |
1 |
| Veterinary Biochemistry |
1 |
| Veterinary Physiology |
1 |
| Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology |
1 |
| Veterinary Surgery and Radiology |
1 |
| Total |
17 |
Associate Professor – College of Veterinary & Animal Science, Kishanganj (Total: 26)
| Department |
No. of Posts |
| Animal Genetics and Breeding |
1 |
| Animal Nutrition |
1 |
| Livestock Production Management |
1 |
| Livestock Product Technology |
2 |
| Veterinary Anatomy |
2 |
| Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education |
1 |
| Veterinary Clinical Complex (VGO/VSR/VMD) |
3 |
| Veterinary Gynaecology & Obstetrics |
2 |
| Veterinary Medicine |
1 |
| Veterinary Microbiology |
1 |
| Veterinary Parasitology |
1 |
| Veterinary Pathology |
2 |
| Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology |
2 |
| Veterinary Biochemistry |
1 |
| Veterinary Physiology |
2 |
| Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology |
2 |
| Veterinary Surgery and Radiology |
1 |
| Total |
26 |
Assistant Professor – Bihar Veterinary College, Patna (Total: 21)
| Department |
No. of Posts |
| Animal Genetics and Breeding |
1 |
| Animal Nutrition |
2 |
| Livestock Farm Complex (Veterinary Medicine, Backlog) |
1 |
| Livestock Production Management |
1 |
| Veterinary Anatomy |
1 |
| Veterinary Clinical Complex (Veterinary Pathology, Backlog) |
2 |
| Veterinary Gynaecology & Obstetrics |
1 |
| Veterinary Medicine |
1 |
| Veterinary Microbiology |
1 |
| Veterinary Parasitology |
1 |
| Veterinary Pathology |
2 |
| Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology |
2 |
| Veterinary Physiology |
1 |
| Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology |
1 |
| Veterinary Surgery and Radiology |
3 |
| Total |
21 |
Assistant Professor – College of Veterinary & Animal Science, Kishanganj (Total: 31)
| Department |
No. of Posts |
| Animal Genetics and Breeding |
1 |
| Animal Nutrition |
1 |
| Livestock Farm Complex (LPM, Backlog) |
1 |
| Livestock Production Management |
1 |
| Livestock Product Technology |
3 |
| Veterinary Anatomy |
3 |
| Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education |
1 |
| Veterinary Clinical Complex (VMD/VSR/VGO) |
5 |
| Veterinary Gynaecology & Obstetrics |
1 |
| Veterinary Medicine |
3 |
| Veterinary Microbiology |
2 |
| Veterinary Parasitology |
2 |
| Veterinary Pathology |
2 |
| Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology |
1 |
| Veterinary Biochemistry |
3 |
| Veterinary Surgery and Radiology |
1 |
| Total |
31 |
Eligibility Criteria
General Requirements
- Candidates must be original residents of Bihar and produce a valid residential certificate.
- Reservation as per Bihar Government policy (including EWS, 35% female reservation, and fee relaxation) will be applicable.
Associate Professor
- Doctoral degree in the relevant subject (including basic sciences) and a minimum of 8 years of experience as Assistant Professor‑cum‑Junior Scientist/Scientist/Lecturer/Extension Specialist, or equivalent Pay Band‑3 experience, with documented research/teaching contributions.
- OR Doctoral degree with at least 8 years of high‑quality post‑doctoral research, evidenced by a minimum of 6 publications in NAAS‑rated journals (rating ≥ 7.5).
- Basic undergraduate degree in Veterinary Science (VCI Regulation 2016) is mandatory.
Assistant Professor
- Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks (or grade B in 7‑point scale). SC/ST candidates get a 5% relaxation (minimum 50%).
- NET qualification is compulsory for disciplines where NET is conducted, along with at least one NAAS‑rated journal publication.
- NET exemption is allowed for Ph.D. holders who have completed the prescribed coursework and have at least two full‑length publications with NAAS rating ≥ 4.
- Ph.D. holders are preferred.
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee (Rs.) |
| UR / BC / EBC |
1,000 |
| SC / ST / Divyang (PwD) |
250 |
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Notice Publication / Registrar Signature Date |
07 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application |
31 July 2026, till 5:00 PM |
| Proper Channel Copy Deadline (In‑service candidates) |
Within 10 days of the last date of application submission |
How to Apply
- Download the official notification PDF from the BASU website and read it carefully.
- Obtain a speed post or registered post envelope.
- Fill the application form (available at the university office) in block letters, attaching all required documents (educational certificates, experience letters, residential certificate, etc.).
- Affix the appropriate application fee (Rs. 1,000 for UR/BC/EBC or Rs. 250 for SC/ST/PwD) in the form of a demand draft payable to “BASU, Patna”.
- Seal the envelope and send it to the address mentioned in the notification before 31 July 2026, 5:00 PM.
- Retain the postal receipt as proof of submission.
Important Links
FAQs
- What is the total number of vacancies?
The recruitment offers a total of 95 teaching posts (43 Associate Professors and 52 Assistant Professors).
- Can I apply online?
No. Applications must be submitted offline by speed post or registered post.
- What is the last date to submit the application?
The last date is 31 July 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
- What are the application fees?
Rs. 1,000 for UR/BC/EBC candidates and Rs. 250 for SC/ST and Divyang candidates.
- Do I need a NET qualification for Assistant Professor?
Yes, NET is mandatory for disciplines where it is conducted, unless you hold a Ph.D. with the required publications.