Panjab University, Chandigarh Wanted Assistant Professor- Guest Faculty

Faculty recruitment Job vacancy notification announced by the Panjab University, Chandigarh – Assistant Professor Jobs. Eligible candidates may apply through Postal

Post Date: 4th October 2025

Hiring Organization: Panjab University

Organization Profile: Panjab University is a collegiate central university located in Chandigarh, India. Originating in 1882 as the University of the Punjab Lahore, it was relocated in Chandigarh in the year 1947 as the East Punjab University after the partition of India, where the university was split between India and Pakistan.

Job Title: Guest faculty (Assistant Professor)

Employment Type: Guest Basis

Department: 

• Punjabi

Qualification:

ELIGIBILITY (A OR B):
A.
i) A Master’s degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is followed) in Relevant Field from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
ii) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR, or a similar test accredited by the UGC, like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments from time to time as the case may be exempted from NET/SLET/SET:
Provided, the candidates registered for the Ph.D. programme prior to July 11, 2009, shall be governed by the provisions of the then existing Ordiances/Bye-laws/Regulations of the Institution awarding the degree and such Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/ Colleges/Institutions subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions:-
a) The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in a regular mode;
b) The Ph.D. thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners;
c) An open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate has been conducted;
d) The Candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work, out of which at least one is in a refereed journal;
e) The candidate has presented at least two papers based on his/her Ph.D. work in conferences/seminars sponsored/funded/supported by the UGC/ICSSR/CSIR or any similar agency.
The fulfillment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean (Academic Affairs) of the University concerned.

Note: NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted by the UGC,CSIR or similar test accredited by the
UGC, like SLET/SET.
OR
B. The Ph.D degree has been obtained from a foreign university/institution with a ranking among top 500 in the World University Ranking (at any time) by any one of the following; (i) quacquarelli Symonds (QS) (ii) the Times Higher Education (THE) or (iii) the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Shanghai).

Pay Scale: Rs.1500 per lecture basis with the ceiling of Rs.50, 000 per month.

Job Location: Chandigarh

Apply Mode: Postal

Organization Website: http://puchd.ac.in/

How to Apply: Applications complete in all respects (please refer to:
https://forms.puchd.ac.in/forms/20200122155429-directrecruitmentassistantprofessorapplicationformasperugcregulation 2018.pdf) along with a recent passport size photograph, copies of degrees, certificates of merit, awards (scholarships / fellowships), lists of publications and other supporting documents must reach the Department office by 15.10.2025 before 5:00 PM by post or by hand.

Contact Address:

Panjab University,
Chandigarh-160014

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