Madras Veterinary College (MVC TANUVAS) Recruitment 2026: Madras Veterinary College is conducting a Walk-in Interview for 1 Project Associate - VIUSID Clinical Trials posts. This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to attend the interview directly without any prior online application.
The Walk-in Interview is scheduled on 20-02-2026. Candidates are strongly advised to report at the venue with all required documents well before the scheduled time. Below, you can find complete details of Project Associate - VIUSID Clinical Trials Walk-in Recruitment 2026, including vacancy breakdown, eligibility, age limit, salary, walk-in schedule, venue, and important links.
Quick Overview
| College Name | Madras Veterinary College (MVC), TANUVAS, Chennai |
| Post Name | Project Associate - VIUSID Clinical Trials |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Qualification | B.V.Sc & A.H / M.V.Sc |
| Salary | ₹31,000/- per month + 24% HRA |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 20.02.2026 at 10:00 AM |
| Project Duration | 4 Months only |
| Official Website | tanuvas.ac.in |
Notification PDF
MVC TANUVAS Project Associate Walk-in Interview Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
For complete details of the recruitment including application format, terms and conditions, and walk-in venue information, download the official notification PDF.
Vacancy Details
Madras Veterinary College (MVC), a constituent college of Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS), is recruiting one Project Associate for a clinical trial research project titled "Clinical trials on VIUSID-Detox as a viable complementary therapy for parvoviral disease in puppies". This is a short-term research position in the Department of Clinics to conduct prospective case-controlled studies on canine parvovirus (CPV) infected dogs.
| Position | Vacancies | Project Duration | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate - VIUSID Clinical Trials | 1 | 4 Months | Dept. of Clinics, MVC, Chennai |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Essential: Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc & A.H) from a recognized university
- Desirable: Master of Veterinary Science (M.V.Sc) from a recognized university
- Additional Desirable Skills: Experience in molecular diagnostic techniques
Age Limit
- Upper Age Limit: 28 years
- Age Relaxation: 5 additional years for women candidates, SC/ST/OBC categories (effective age limit: 33 years for eligible candidates)
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 10.02.2026 (Tentative) |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 20.02.2026 (Friday) at 10:00 AM |
| Registration/Entry Closes | Before 10:00 AM on interview day |
| Written Examination (if conducted) | During interview process (1 hour) |
| Project Duration | 4 Months |
Selection Process
- Walk-in Interview: Candidates must appear in person on 20.02.2026 at 10:00 AM at the specified venue
- Document Verification: Original certificates in support of academic qualifications and other credentials will be verified
- Written Examination: A written test with MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) for one hour duration may be conducted
- Personal Interview: Qualified candidates will appear for personal interview to assess suitability for the project
- Merit-Based Selection: Final selection based on academic qualifications, written test performance, interview, and project-related skills
Project Details & Job Description
- Project Title: "Clinical trials on VIUSID-Detox as a viable complementary therapy for parvoviral disease in puppies" (Scheme Code: 23322)
- Department: Department of Clinics, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai – 7
- Duration: 4 months only (temporary position)
- Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct prospective, case-controlled study on dogs naturally infected with Canine Parvovirus (CPV)
- Administer conventional treatment protocols including fluid therapy, plasma expanders, and antibiotics
- Administer VIUSID-Detox 1.0 ml per 5 kg P.O once daily till convalescence in treatment group
- Compile clinico-pathological data and findings for statistical analysis
- Maintain detailed clinical records and observations throughout the study period
- Assist in data compilation and analysis for research publication
Salary/Remuneration
- Monthly Salary: ₹31,000/- per month
- HRA (House Rent Allowance): 24% of basic salary
- Total Monthly Package: Approximately ₹38,440/- (₹31,000 + ₹7,440 HRA)
- Duration of Payment: 4 months (project duration)
- Nature: Temporary project-based remuneration (no regular employment status)
- Total Engagement Cost: Approximately ₹1,53,760/- for entire 4-month period
Terms & Conditions
- Nature of Employment: Temporary, project-based contractual position only
- Duration: 4 months (non-extendable under current notification)
- No Permanent Status: This position does NOT confer any right to permanent or regular employment in Madras Veterinary College or TANUVAS
- Project-Dependent: Position is co-terminus with project scheme (23322) and dependent on project continuation
- Travel Allowance: NO TA/DA (Travel Allowance / Dearness Allowance) provided for attending interview
- Employer NOC: Working candidates must provide NOC from previous/current employer at the time of interview
- Selection Binding: Selection of candidates will be based on merit and interview performance, decision will be final
How to Apply
Walk-in Interview Details
- Interview Type: Walk-in Interview (Direct attendance required)
- Date: 20.02.2026 (Friday)
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Department of Clinics, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai – 600007
- Registration: Candidates must arrive and register before 10:00 AM
Required Documents
- Original Certificates (MANDATORY):
- B.V.Sc & A.H degree certificate / M.V.Sc degree certificate
- All mark sheets from undergraduate or postgraduate course
- Proof of qualifications and credentials
- Application Documents:
- Bio Data in prescribed format (provided in PDF)
- Typed/handwritten application with all details
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Supporting Documents:
- Work experience certificates (if applicable)
- Training certificates (National/International)
- Research papers and publications (if any)
- Awards/medals certificates (if applicable)
- NOC from current employer (if employed)
Application Instructions
- No prior online registration required - candidates directly attend walk-in interview
- Bring all original certificates for verification
- Bring bio data/application in prescribed format (copy provided in PDF notification)
- Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before 10:00 AM for registration formalities
- Only registered candidates before 10:00 AM will be allowed to participate
- Bring recent passport-size photograph
- Working candidates MUST bring NOC from employer
Important Links
- 📄 Official Walk-in Interview Notification and Application Format PDF
- 🌐 TANUVAS Official Website
- College Contact: Madras Veterinary College, Chennai – 600007
- Advertisement No: 2/TANUVAS/MVC/CLINICS/VIUSID PROJECT/2026
FAQs
Q1: What is the project about and what will be my role?
A: The project titled "Clinical trials on VIUSID-Detox as a viable complementary therapy for parvoviral disease in puppies" is a clinical research study. As Project Associate, you will conduct prospective, case-controlled studies on dogs naturally infected with canine parvovirus (CPV), administer treatments, and compile clinico-pathological data for statistical analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of VIUSID-Detox as a complementary therapy.
Q2: What is the essential qualification required?
A: The essential qualification is Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc & A.H) from a recognized university. A Master's degree (M.V.Sc) and experience in molecular diagnostic techniques are desirable.
Q3: What is the age limit for this recruitment?
A: The upper age limit is 28 years. However, 5 years age relaxation is provided for women candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories, making the effective age limit 33 years for eligible candidates.
Q4: How much is the salary for this 4-month project position?
A: The monthly salary is ₹31,000/- plus 24% HRA (House Rent Allowance), totaling approximately ₹38,440/- per month. For the 4-month project period, the total remuneration will be approximately ₹1,53,760/-.
Q5: Is this a permanent position or temporary?
A: This is purely a temporary, project-based contractual position for 4 months only. It does NOT confer any right to permanent or regular employment in Madras Veterinary College or TANUVAS. The position is co-terminus with the project scheme and non-extendable.
Q6: How do I apply for this position?
A: No online application is required. You must appear for a Walk-in Interview on 20.02.2026 at 10:00 AM at the Department of Clinics, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai with all original certificates, bio data in prescribed format, and recent passport-size photograph. Registration closes at 10:00 AM, so arrive early.
Q7: What is the interview process?
A: The selection process includes: (1) Document verification of original certificates, (2) Written examination with MCQ format (1 hour duration), (3) Personal interview to assess suitability. Final selection is based on academic qualifications, written test performance, interview, and project-related skills.
Q8: What documents must I bring for the walk-in interview?
A: Bring: original B.V.Sc & A.H or M.V.Sc degree certificate and mark sheets, bio data/application in prescribed format (from PDF), recent passport-size photograph, work experience certificates (if applicable), training/seminar certificates, research papers (if any), NOC from current employer (if employed).
Q9: What time should I arrive for the walk-in interview?
A: The interview is at 10:00 AM on 20.02.2026. You should arrive 15-20 minutes early (by 9:40-9:45 AM) to complete registration formalities. Registration closes at 10:00 AM, and no candidate will be allowed to register after this time.
Q10: Will TA/DA be provided for attending the interview?
A: No, TA (Travel Allowance) or DA (Dearness Allowance) will be provided to any candidate for attending the walk-in interview. All travel and accommodation expenses are the responsibility of the candidate.
Q11: I am currently employed. Do I need any special documents?
A: Yes, if you are currently employed under any organization, you MUST bring a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your current employer at the time of walk-in interview. This is a mandatory requirement.
Q12: What is the interview venue address?
A: The walk-in interview will be conducted at Department of Clinics, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai – 600007. Please contact the college directly or check the official website for more specific location details and directions.