Usha Martin University, Ranchi, Jharkhand, has announced Faculty Recruitment 2026 for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor positions in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Technology, and for Professor and Associate Professor positions in the Department of Mining Engineering. The NAAC A-Grade accredited university invites applications from qualified candidates for multiple vacancies as per departmental requirements. Interested candidates can apply by email on or before 30th September 2026. This Faculty Recruitment drive offers a strong opportunity to build an academic career at a growing university in Jharkhand.
Date Posted: 16th September 2026
Hiring Organization Name: Usha Martin University
Job Title/Designation:
- Professor
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor
Vacancy available in departments:
- Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Technology – Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor
- Department of Mining Engineering – Professor, Associate Professor
Required Qualifications for Usha Martin University Faculty Recruitment:
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Technology
- Professor: First Class B.Pharm & M.Pharm in the appropriate branch of Pharmacy, along with Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences/Pharmacy from a recognized/UGC-approved university. Desirable: successful guidance of doctoral candidates and minimum 10 publications in peer-reviewed/UGC-listed journals
- Associate Professor: First Class B.Pharm & M.Pharm in the appropriate branch of Pharmacy, along with Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences/Pharmacy from a recognized/UGC-approved university. Desirable: minimum 7 publications in peer-reviewed/UGC-listed journals
- Assistant Professor: First Class B.Pharm & M.Pharm in the appropriate branch of Pharmacy, or Pharm.D., as applicable under PCI/UGC norms. Relevant teaching/research experience preferred
- Specializations: Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry (including Pharmaceutical Analysis), Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacy Practice
Department of Mining Engineering
- Professor: Good academic record with a Ph.D. in Mining Engineering/allied discipline and a Master’s degree with 55% marks (or equivalent grade). Desirable: successful guidance of doctoral candidates and minimum 10 publications in peer-reviewed/UGC-listed journals
- Associate Professor: Good academic record with a Ph.D. in Mining Engineering/allied discipline and a Master’s degree with 55% marks (or equivalent grade). Desirable: minimum 7 publications in peer-reviewed/UGC-listed journals
Required Experience:
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Technology
- Professor: 10 years of teaching experience, including 5 years as Associate Professor in a PCI-approved/recognized Pharmacy College
- Associate Professor: 8 years of teaching experience, including 5 years as Assistant Professor in a PCI-approved/recognized Pharmacy College
- Assistant Professor: Fresh candidates may be eligible; prior academic/teaching experience preferred
Department of Mining Engineering
- Professor: Minimum 10 years of teaching at a University/UGC-recognized college and/or research experience
- Associate Professor: Minimum 8 years of experience as Assistant Professor in teaching at a University/UGC-recognized college and/or research
Candidate Profile:
- Strong academic record in the relevant discipline
- Committed to teaching, research, and academic excellence
- Prior publication record in peer-reviewed/UGC-listed journals, where applicable
- Willingness to appear for an online/hybrid mode interview, if shortlisted
Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging lectures and conduct practical/laboratory sessions in the assigned subject
- Guide and mentor students in academics, research, and projects
- Contribute to publications, research, and doctoral guidance where applicable
- Support curriculum implementation and departmental academic planning
- Participate in institutional initiatives and quality improvement processes
Salary Details: As per University Norms
Job Location: Ranchi, Jharkhand
Important Dates:
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 15th September 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 15th September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30th September 2026 |
| Walk-in/Interview Date | Not Applicable – Online/Hybrid mode interview for shortlisted candidates only |
Apply Mode: Email
How to Apply for this Faculty Recruitment? Interested candidates should send their letter of interest and detailed resume (soft copy) to the email addresses given below, with the subject line specifying the post and department applied for.
Application Procedure:
- Prepare a letter of interest and a detailed resume
- Mention the correct subject line: “Application for the post of Faculty Positions (Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor) – Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Technology” or “Application for the post of Faculty Positions (Professor/Associate Professor) – Department of Mining Engineering,” as applicable
- Email the application to the addresses given below
- Be available for an online/hybrid interview if shortlisted
Documents Required:
- Letter of interest
- Detailed resume/CV
- Educational certificates and mark sheets
- Proof of publications, where applicable
- Experience certificates, if any
- Recent passport-size photograph
Important Links:
| Link Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification (file-1) | Usha Martin University – Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Technology Recruitment Notification 2026 (Ref No. UMU/R/09-26/863; provided directly by the institution) |
| Official Notification (file-2) | Usha Martin University – Department of Mining Engineering Recruitment Notification 2026 (Ref No. UMU/R/09-26/862; provided directly by the institution) |
| Official Website | umu.ac.in |
| Email Address to Apply | [email protected] / [email protected] |
Organization address:
Usha Martin University,
At Village Narayansoso, Near Angara Block Office,
Ranchi-Purulia Highway, Angara,
Ranchi – 835103, Jharkhand.
Reference Source: This Faculty Recruitment job notification was received directly from the institution.
Benefits of Joining Usha Martin University:
- Be part of a NAAC A-Grade accredited university
- Access to a campus focused on inclusion, innovation, and ethics
- Opportunity to contribute to research, publications, and doctoral guidance
- Structured, transparent online/hybrid interview process for shortlisted candidates
- Multiple vacancies across Pharmacy and Mining Engineering departments
- Pay as per University Norms, with growth opportunities for both experienced and fresh candidates
FAQ
- What positions has Usha Martin University announced for 2026?
Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Technology, and Professor and Associate Professor in the Department of Mining Engineering. - What qualification is required for the Pharmacy faculty posts?
First Class B.Pharm & M.Pharm with Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences/Pharmacy for Professor and Associate Professor; B.Pharm & M.Pharm or Pharm.D. for Assistant Professor. - What qualification is required for the Mining Engineering posts?
A Ph.D. in Mining Engineering or an allied discipline with a Master’s degree carrying 55% marks or equivalent grade. - Can fresh candidates apply for the Assistant Professor (Pharmacy) post?
Yes, fresh candidates may be eligible, though prior academic/teaching experience is preferred. - What is the last date to apply?
30th September 2026. - How can candidates apply for this Faculty Recruitment?
By emailing a letter of interest and detailed resume to [email protected] or [email protected], with the correct subject line for the post and department. - What is the job location?
Ranchi, Jharkhand. - What is the interview process for this recruitment?
An online/hybrid mode interview will be conducted, but only for shortlisted candidates. - What is the salary offered?
As per University Norms. - What experience is preferred for the Professor posts?
A minimum of 10 years of teaching and/or research experience, including leadership as Associate Professor, in both the Pharmacy and Mining Engineering departments.
Usha Martin University’s Faculty Recruitment 2026 offers strong opportunities across Pharmaceutical Sciences and Mining Engineering for academicians at various career stages. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply by 30th September 2026 through email.
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