Guest Faculty Recruitment at Central University of South Bihar, Gaya

Central University of South Bihar, Gaya has announced Guest Faculty recruitment for the Department of Pharmacy under its School of Health Sciences for the academic year August 2026 to May 2027. Interested and eligible Indian citizens and OCI candidates can apply online through the CU Chayan Portal. A total of 7 posts are available across UR, OBC, and SC categories. The last date to apply is 07th August 2026 up to 5:00 p.m. Read on for complete details on eligibility, honorarium, and the application process.

Official Notification Reference file: CUSB/Advt./48/2026

Date Posted: 3rd August 2026

Hiring Organization Name: Central University of South Bihar

Organization Profile: Central University of South Bihar, Gaya, India, is one among 54 such universities of Federal Government, which come under the purview of the Department of Higher Education under the Ministry of Education of Government of India. It was established under the Central Universities Act, 2009 (Section 25 of 2009) as Central University of Bihar (CUB) and the name since changed by the Central Universities (Amendment) Act, 2014 to Central University of South Bihar (CUSB). It is an institution of higher learning in the state of Bihar. With the motto, i.e. ‘Collective Reasoning’ the University has been conducting its academic and administrative activities from permanent campus on a 300 acre plot of land at Panchanpur, situated about 15 kms away from Gaya town…

Job Title/Designation: Guest Faculty

Vacancy available in departments:

• Department of Pharmacy (School of Health Sciences) – 7 posts (05-UR, 01-OBC, 01-SC)

Essential Qualifications:

• Candidates need First Class B.Pharm with a Master’s degree in Pharmacy (M.Pharm) in an appropriate branch of specialization, with the qualification recognized by PCI, along with two years of teaching experience in a PCI approved or recognized Pharmacy College.
• Alternatively, candidates with a PCI recognized Pharm.D degree along with two years of teaching experience in a PCI approved or recognized Pharmacy College are also eligible.
• Candidates holding a Ph.D. in any Pharmacy subject along with First Class B.Pharm and M.Pharm (both PCI recognized), or a PCI recognized Pharm.D along with a PCI recognized Ph.D., will also be considered.

Age Limit: Superannuated teachers can also be considered for engagement as Guest Faculty, subject to a maximum age limit of 70 years.

Salary Details: Selected candidates will receive an honorarium of ₹1,500 per lecture, subject to a maximum of ₹50,000 per month, as per UGC guidelines No. F.25-1/2018(PS/MISC.) dated 28th January, 2019.

Job Location: Gaya, Bihar

Apply Mode: Online, through the CU Chayan Portal

Important Dates:

• Link available for online application form from: 24th July, 2026
• Last date for submission of online application form, supporting documents, and application processing fee: 07th August, 2026, up to 5:00 p.m.

Application Fees: Applicants belonging to UR, OBC, and EWS categories need to pay ₹1,000 as an application processing fee. SC, ST, PwBD, and female candidates are exempted from this fee. Once paid, the fee will not be refunded at any stage.

Organization Website: https://www.cusb.ac.in or https://curec.samarth.ac.in

How to Apply: Eligible candidates should fill out the prescribed online application form through the CU Chayan Portal before the last date, 07th August, 2026, up to 5:00 p.m. Offline forms will not be accepted under any circumstances.

To Submit Online Application: https://curec.samarth.ac.in or https://www.cusb.ac.in/

Official Notification for Reference: Central University of South Bihar- Job Opening Notification

General Instructions for the candidates to apply for the Central University of South Bihar jobs:

• Fill the application form only in online mode within the prescribed time limit
• Pay the applicable application processing fee, if required, before the last date
• Ensure all supporting documents are ready and uploaded along with the application
• Note that these appointments are purely temporary and do not carry allowances, pension, gratuity, or leave benefits admissible to regular teachers
• Be aware that the university reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for interview and may not hold an interview if the number of applicants is inadequate

This Guest Faculty opening at Central University of South Bihar offers a good opportunity for qualified Pharmacy professionals to gain teaching experience at a central university. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues with the online portal.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What is the last date to apply for Guest Faculty recruitment at Central University of South Bihar? The last date to submit the online application, supporting documents, and fee is 07th August 2026, up to 5:00 p.m.

2. How many Guest Faculty posts are available at Central University of South Bihar? A total of 7 posts are available in the Department of Pharmacy under 05-UR, 01-OBC, and 01-SC categories.

3. What is the qualification required for Guest Faculty recruitment in the Department of Pharmacy? Candidates need a First Class B.Pharm with M.Pharm or a PCI recognized Pharm.D degree, along with two years of teaching experience, or a Ph.D. qualification along with the respective degrees, all PCI recognized.

4. What is the honorarium for the Guest Faculty position at Central University of South Bihar? Selected candidates will receive ₹1,500 per lecture, subject to a maximum of ₹50,000 per month.

5. How can candidates apply for the Guest Faculty recruitment at Central University of South Bihar? Candidates can apply online through the CU Chayan Portal at curec.samarth.ac.in; offline applications are not accepted.

6. Is there any application fee for the Guest Faculty recruitment? Yes, ₹1,000 is charged for UR, OBC, and EWS candidates, while SC, ST, PwBD, and female candidates are exempted from the fee.

7. Is there an age limit for applying to the Guest Faculty position? Superannuated teachers can also apply, subject to a maximum age limit of 70 years.