Overview
Panjab University is inviting applications for the position of Assistant Professor in various subjects across its Constituent Colleges funded by the Punjab Government. The recruitment is governed by Advertisement No. 1/2025. This is a significant opportunity for candidates with a strong academic background to join a prestigious institution.
Important Dates
- Online Application Deadline: May 20, 2025
- Hard Copy Submission Deadline: June 2, 2025, by 4:00 PM
Application Process
- Online Registration: Visit the PU Online Jobs Portal and complete the registration process.
- Form Submission: Fill in the application form with accurate details and submit it online.
- Fee Payment: Pay the application fee as per the instructions provided on the portal.
- Hard Copy Submission: Print 9 copies of the online application form and attach one set of supporting documents (educational qualifications, experience, category certificate, etc.) with each copy. Submit these to the office of the Deputy Registrar (Estt), Panjab University, Chandigarh by hand or post.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade).
- Candidates must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC or CSIR, or a similar test accredited by UGC, like SLET/SET.
- Alternatively, candidates with a Ph.D. degree in accordance with UGC regulations (2009/2016) are also eligible.
- Age Limit: As per PU norms, with relaxation for reserved categories.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic qualifications and experience.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
- Final Selection: Selection will be based on performance in the interview.
Pay Scale
- Assistant Professor: ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 per month (as per the 7th Pay Commission).
Job Location
- Positions are available in various constituent colleges of Panjab University located across Punjab.
Useful Links
- PU Online Jobs Portal
- Official Advertisement No. 1/2025