Associate Professor Jobs at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam

Faculty Recruitment 2025 notification announced by the Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala – Associate Professor Jobs. Eligible candidates may apply through Online and Postal

Post Date: 3rd November 2025

Hiring Organization: Mahatma Gandhi University

Organization Profile: Mahatma Gandhi University is an Indian collegiate public university based in Kerala. It was established on Gandhi Jayanti Day, 2 October 1983 in the Kottayam district of Kerala state. Mahatma Gandhi University has been approved by UGC and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council of India.

Job Title: Associate Professor

Department having vacancy:

• School of Social Sciences
  • History
    Desirable Specialisation: Ancient and Medieval History
• School of Gandhian Thought and Development Studies
  • Gandhian studies/Development Studies/ Economics/ Political Science/ Education/ History/ Philosophy/ Sociology/ Social Work
• School of Biosciences
  • Biochemistry
• School Of Pedagogical Sciences
  • Education
• School Of Tourism Studies
  • Tourism Management(MTM),
  • Tourism Administration(MTA),
  • Tourism and Travel Management(MTTM),
  • Management in Hospitality(MMH),
  • MBA(Tourism and Travel Management),
  • MBA(Tourism and Hospitality)
  • Desirable Specialisation:
    Tourism Project Development, Tourism Research Methods, Destination Planning and Development

Qualifications: As per UGC norms

i) A good academic record, with a Ph.D. Degree in the concerned/allied/relevant disciplines.
ii) A Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale, wherever the grading system is followed).
iii) A minimum of eight years of experience of teaching and / or research in an academic/research position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University, College or Accredited Research Institution/industry with a minimum of seven publications in the peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals and a total research score of Seventy five (75) as per the criteria given in Appendix II. Table 2 of the UGC Regulations 2018.

Job Location: Kottayam, Kerala

Pay Scale: Academic Level 13A with Rationalized Entry Pay of Rs.1,31,400/-

Apply Mode: Online and Postal

Official Website: http://mgu.ac.in/

How to Apply:

• Candidates should apply online through the website www.facultyrecruitment.mgu.ac.in on or before 30.11.2025.Two hard copies of duly completed online application along with self attested true copies of all certificates and documents should reach office of the Deputy Registrar-II (Admn.), Mahatma Gandhi University, Priyadarsini Hills P.O, Kottayam 686 560 on or before 07.12.2025. Applicants working in Universities/ Government/Aided Colleges etc., shall submit No Objection Certificate from their employer along with the hard copy of the application.
• Last date for submitting Online Application: 30.11.2025
• Last date for receiving Hard Copies of Application: 07.12.2025.
• Late and defective applications will be summarily rejected.
• Apply Online: https://facultyrecruitment.mgu.ac.in/

Address:
Mahatma Gandhi University,
Priyadarsini Hills P.O,
Kottayam-686 560

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