Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Junagadh wanted Teaching Faculty

Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Junagadh (BKNMU) invites Online Applications from eligible Indian nationals for direct recruitment for various regular Teaching Positions in various PG Departments to be filled up in accordance with the approval granted by Education Department, Govt. of Gujarat under various provisions of Gujarat Public Universities Uniform Statutes-2024 as per the following details:

Post Date: 23rd December 2025

College Name: Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Junagadh

Job Title:

• Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor/ Professor

Employment Type: Regular

Departments:

• Assistant Professor
  • History
  • Gujarati
  • English
  • Commerce & Management
• Associate Professor
  • Life Sciences
  • Chemistry & Forensic Science
  • History
• Professor
  • Life Sciences
  • Commerce & Management
  • Chemistry & Forensic Science

Qualification: 

• Assistant Professor
  • Eligibility A or B
    A.
    i) A Master‘s degree with 55% marks (without including any grace mark procedure or rounding off) (or an equivalent grade in a point – scale wherever the grading system is followed) in a concerned / relevant / allied subject 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 Ordinances/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 fulfilment 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 fulfilment 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:
    a) Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)
    b) The Times Higher Education (THE)
    c) The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Shanghai).
• Associate Professor
  • Eligibility:
    1. A good academic record with a Ph.D. Degree in the concerned/allied/ relevant Disciplines.
    2. A Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever Grading System is followed without grace marks).
    3. 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 CARE Reference list of Quality Journals and a total research score of Seventy-five (75) as per the criteria given in Appendix II, Table 2, UGC Regulations2018.
• Professor
  • Eligibility A or B
    A.
    (i) An eminent scholar having a Ph.D. degree in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, and published work of high quality, actively engaged in research with evidence of published work with, a minimum of 10 research publications in the peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals and a total research score of 120 as per the criteria given in Appendix II, Table 2, UGC Regulations- 2018.
    (ii) A minimum of ten years of teaching experience in university/college as Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor / Professor, and / or research experience at equivalent level at the University/National Level Institutions with evidence of having successfully guided doctoral candidate.
    OR
    B. An outstanding professional, having a Ph.D. degree in the relevant/allied/ applied disciplines, from any academic institutions (not included in A above) / industry, who has made significant contribution to the knowledge in the concerned/allied/ relevant discipline, supported by documentary evidence provided he/she has ten years’ experience.

Job Location: Junagadh, Gujarat

Pay Scale:

• Professor – Pay Range: 144200-218200 (Level-14)
• Associate Professor – Pay Range: 131400-217100 (Level-13 A)
• Assistant Professor – Pay Range: 57700-182400 (Level-10)

Apply Mode: Online and Postal

How to Apply:

• The Candidate must apply online. Only online application with required uploaded enclosures will be accepted.
• Last date for the online application: 12/01/2026.
• The applicant must send two hard copy of the application along with all self-attested testimonials, certificates and all supporting documents relating to the post wherever required on or before Dt. 17/01/2026 up to 06:00 p.m. to the University through Courier/In Person/ Registered Post/Speed Post to “The Registrar, Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Government Polytechnic Campus, Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University Road, Khadiya, Junagadh-362263” or else the application will not be considered

Apply Link : http://www.bknmu.edu.in/

Postal address:

The Registrar, Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Government Polytechnic Campus, Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University Road, Khadiya, Junagadh-362263

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