Assistant Professor Recruitment: In India, there are more than 50 central universities controlled by the central government. There are over 400 state universities as well. These institutes offer attractive career opportunities for those who wish to take up teaching. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has abolished PhD as a mandatory qualification for the recruitment of Assistant Professors in universities.
As of 13 February 2024, four NITs, two IIITs and IISc Bangalore have released recruitment notices. Appointments will be made to the posts of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor. The minimum educational qualification of Assistant Professors is Ph.D. Four NITs, two IIITs and IISc are recruiting Assistant Professors for more than 200 vacancies.
Institute Name, Application Last Date and Official Website
IIIT Pune – 20 Assistant Professors – 18 March 2024, https://www.iiitp.ac.in/careers
NIT Bhopal Recruiting 66 Assistant Professors -Rolling Recruitment, https://www.manit.ac.in/content/faculty-recruitment-2024
NIT Jamshedpur Recruiting 42 Assistant Professors -01 March 2024, https://www.nitjsr.ac.in/
IIIT Bhagalpur Recruiting 18 Assistant Professors – 26 February 2024, https://www.iiitbh.ac.in/recruitment-2024
NIT Meghalaya Recruiting – 22 Assistant Professors- 29 February 2024, https://www.nitm.ac.in/recruitment
IISc Bangalore Recruiting Assistant Professors- 14 March 2024, https://recruitment.iisc.ac.in/frp/
NIT Warangal Recruiting Faculty Posts Including Assistant Professors, https://recruit.nitw.ac.in/register/?next=
Educational Qualification (Assistant Professor)
Must have 55% marks (or Master's degree with equivalent grade in grading system) in concerned / relevant subject from a UGC recognized university.
In addition to fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have passed the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC or CSIR, or similar test, i.e. SLATE / SET. As per the new UGC rules, PhD degree holders will not need to pass NET/SET.
Pay Scale of Assistant Professor
Academic Pay Level 10 will be awarded as per 7th Central Pay Commission Pay Matrix.
Warning
Candidates are definitely requested to check the exact recruitment notification before applying for the post of Assistant Professor in any university or institute. For this visit the official website of the concerned university.