PAU Data Entry Operator Recruitment 2026
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) - Department of Economics and Sociology
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Vacancy
1
Salary
₹16,214 - ₹16,214
Job Type
Contract
Full time
Apply By
21 Oct 2026
About This Job
Apply for Data Entry Operator at PAU. BCA or listed IT qualification. Salary: Rs 16,214. Last date: 21 Oct 2026. Apply offline at pau.edu.
PAU Data Entry Operator Recruitment 2026: Overview
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) is hiring a Data Entry Operator for its Department of Economics and Sociology in Ludhiana. The engagement belongs to the scheme studying the cost of cultivating major crops in Punjab, identified as CSS-3(PC-6004). You would join the scheme on a contract, with continued service linked to the scheme and the terms in the notice.
Service Conditions and Caveats
- Contract duration: The appointment runs for six months or until the schemes end, whichever happens first. The notice does not promise employment beyond that period.
- End of service: PAU can end your engagement at any time without giving notice. Keep this condition in mind when considering a move from another job.
- Reservation: The department will follow the applicable reservation rules for this appointment.
- Travel costs: PAU will not pay travel or daily allowance for attending the selection committee. You will need to meet those costs yourself.
- Application acceptance: An application without the required fee, with an incorrect demand draft, or received after the deadline will not be considered. The department does not take responsibility for postal delays or material lost in transit.
- Fee refund: Once you have paid through the demand draft, the payment cannot be refunded under any circumstances.
Application Submission Notes
Use the prescribed application proforma linked on PAU's notice page. Address your application to the Head, Department of Economics and Sociology, PAU, Ludhiana.
The selection committee will meet in the department head's office, and the notice asks you to report at 11:30 AM. This is a physical appearance at the department, so plan your visit to the Ludhiana campus accordingly.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
BCA/B.Sc. (IT)/PGDCA/PGDIT/M.Sc. (IT)/MCA. Knowledge of Punjabi up to Matric level.
Age Limit
18 - 63 years
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Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹200.00 |
* Fee payment may be subject to additional bank charges
Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Fixed monthly pay: Rs. 16,214 (Rs. 15,414 + Rs. 800).
Selection Process
- 1 Interview
- 2 Document Verification
Additional Requirements
Computer Knowledge Required
Local Language Required (Punjabi)
How to Apply
Application Mode: Offline
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Required Documents:
- Prescribed application form
- Attested copies of qualification certificates
- Original certificates for the selection committee
- Demand draft for the application fee
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. PAU can end your service at any time without notice.
No. Your demand-draft payment is non-refundable under the notice.
Important Dates
Last Date to Apply
21 Oct 2026
Exam Date
05 Nov 2026
Job Locations
Posting district: Ludhiana, Punjab
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