- Recruitment Overview
- Eligibility Requirements
- Compensation Structure
- Application Fee Details
- Application Process
- Important Deadlines
- Frequently Asked Questions
The Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) has announced exciting opportunities for Guest Faculty positions in various subjects under the Faculty of Fisheries Science. Eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications through offline mode before the deadline.
Recruitment Overview
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies |
| Official Website | www.kufos.ac.in |
| Position | Guest Faculty |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Application Deadline | March 7, 2025 |
Eligibility Requirements
Educational Qualifications
| Course/Subject | Required Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Aquaculture |
Master of Fisheries Science (MFSc) in Aquaculture/Fish Genetics & Breeding/Fish Nutrition and Feed Technology/Fish Physiology & Biochemistry with specialization in Fish Nutrition/Fish Biotechnology with specialization in Aquaculture. Bachelor’s degree in Fisheries Science approved by ICAR. ICAR/UGC/CSIR NET mandatory. PhD in the relevant subject. |
| Fishing Technology |
Master of Fisheries Science (MFSc) in Fisheries Engineering & Technology/Fishing Technology and Fisheries Engineering. Bachelor’s degree in Fisheries Science approved by ICAR. ICAR/UGC/CSIR NET mandatory. PhD in the relevant subject. |
| Fisheries Extension, Economics & Statistics |
Master of Fisheries Science (MFSc) in Fisheries Extension/Fisheries Economics/Fisheries Business Management/MBA Agri-Business Management/MFSc in any discipline with research experience in Fisheries Statistics. Bachelor’s degree in Fisheries Science approved by ICAR. ICAR/UGC/CSIR NET mandatory. PhD in the relevant subject. |
Age Limit
As per UGC Guidelines.
Compensation Structure
For Candidates with NET/PhD:
- Rs. 1,500/- per hour for theory sessions
- Rs. 750/- per hour for practical sessions
- Maximum limit: Rs. 3,000/- per day and Rs. 50,000/- per month
For Candidates without NET/PhD:
- Rs. 1,000/- per hour for theory sessions
- Rs. 500/- per hour for practical sessions
- Maximum limit: Rs. 2,000/- per day and Rs. 32,000/- per month
Application Fee Details
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General/OBC candidates | Rs. 500/- |
| SC/ST candidates | Rs. 125/- |
Payment Method: Online transfer to:
Account Number: 67149674791
Account Name: Finance Officer, KUFOS
Bank & Branch: SBI, SA Road, Vyttila
IFSC Code: SBIN0070517
Application Process
Interested candidates must submit applications in the prescribed format along with copies of essential documents (educational qualifications, age proof, experience certificates, etc.).
Applications should be sent by post to:
The Registrar
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies
Panangad P.O., Pin – 682 506
Important Deadlines
- Notification Date: February 21, 2025
- Application Submission Deadline: March 7, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is KUFOS Recruitment 2025 about?
A1: KUFOS (Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies) is inviting applications for Guest Faculty positions in various subjects under the Faculty of Fisheries Science.
Q2: What subjects are available for the Guest Faculty positions?
A2: Guest Faculty positions are available in Aquaculture, Fishing Technology, and Fisheries Extension, Economics & Statistics.
Q3: What is the age limit for applicants?
A3: The age limit follows UGC guidelines.
Disclaimer: All information provided is based on the official notification from the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies. Candidates are advised to carefully review the official notification for detailed information.