MAFSU Recruitment 2026: 193 Assistant Professor, College Librarian & Sports Officer Posts
MAFSU Recruitment 2026: Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University (MAFSU), Nagpur has released an official recruitment advertisement for 193 Assistant Professor and equivalent posts, including 9 College Librarian posts and 10 Assistant Professor, Physical Education/Sports Officer posts. The recruitment advertisement was issued on 9 September 2026 under Advertisement No. MAFSU/AP-01/2026.
Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the online application process. The online application link is scheduled to become available from 15 September 2026, while the last date for submission of the online application and payment of the application fee is 14 October 2026.
This recruitment is particularly important for Library and Information Science (LIS) candidates because MAFSU has announced 9 vacancies for College Librarian.
MAFSU Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University |
| Location | Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| Advertisement No. | MAFSU/AP-01/2026 |
| Advertisement Date | 09 September 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 193 |
| College Librarian Vacancies | 09 |
| Sports Officer / Physical Education Posts | 10 |
| Pay Level | Level-10 |
| Pay Scale | ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Starts | 15 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 14 October 2026 |
| Application Fee | ₹1,500 General / ₹1,000 Reserved |
The university advertisement states that the posts include Assistant Professor and equivalent positions in Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Dairy Technology and Fisheries, along with College Librarian and Assistant Professor, Physical Education/Sports Officer.
MAFSU Vacancy Details 2026
The university has announced a total of 193 posts across different faculties and categories.
Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences – 142 Posts
Major posts include:
Assistant Professor & equivalent – Animal Biotechnology: 2
Veterinary Biochemistry: 8
Veterinary Anatomy & Histology: 8
Animal Reproduction, Gynaecology & Obstetrics: 16
Veterinary Clinical Medicine, Ethics & Jurisprudence: 9
Veterinary Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine: 4
Veterinary Microbiology: 4
Veterinary Parasitology: 5
Veterinary Pathology: 5
Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology: 2
Veterinary Surgery & Radiology: 9
Veterinary Public Health: 6
Animal Nutrition: 14
Animal Genetics & Breeding: 5
Poultry Science: 4
Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Extension: 4
Veterinary Physiology: 7
Livestock Products Technology: 4
Livestock Production and Management: 6
Assistant Professor (Veterinary Medicine): 6
Scientist (Animal Science): 2
Subject Matter Specialist (Health): 4
Hostel Warden: 8
Faculty of Dairy Technology – 10 Posts
The Dairy Technology faculty includes Assistant Professor positions in Dairy Technology, Dairy Engineering, Dairy Microbiology, Dairy Extension and Statistics, along with Hostel Warden posts.
Faculty of Fisheries – 22 Posts
The vacancies include:
Aquaculture – 4
Fisheries Resource Management – 3
Aquatic Environment Management – 1
Fish Processing Technology – 5
Fisheries Engineering – 3
Fisheries Extension, Economics & Statistics – 1
Aquatic Animal Health Management – 5
College Librarian – 9 Posts
MAFSU has specifically notified 9 vacancies for the post of College Librarian.
Physical Education / Sports Officer – 10 Posts
There are 10 posts for Assistant Professor, Physical Education / Sports Officer.
MAFSU College Librarian Recruitment 2026
The College Librarian post is one of the most relevant opportunities for candidates with a Library and Information Science background.
According to Annexure-A of the recruitment advertisement, candidates applying for College Librarian must have a Master’s degree in Library Science, Information Science or Documentation Science, or an equivalent professional degree, with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade.
Candidates should also have a consistently good academic record and knowledge of computerization of libraries.
In addition, candidates must have qualified the required NET conducted by UGC/CSIR/ICAR/ASRB or a similar accredited examination such as Maharashtra SET/SLET, unless they qualify for the Ph.D.-based exemption described in the advertisement.
Eligible Degrees for College Librarian
Annexure-B specifies the relevant Master’s and Ph.D. disciplines for the College Librarian position. These include:
Library Science
Information Science
Documentation Science
Library & Information Science
Information Management
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