Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur Wanted Professor/ Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor

Teaching Jobs vacancy notification announced by Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur, Maharashtra for 2025 academic calendar year. Eligible candidates may apply through Postal and Email

Post Date: 10th October 2025

Hiring Organization: Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur

Organization Profile: Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai, established under the Maharashtra National Law University Act 2014 on 20th March 2014, is one of the premier National Law Universities in India. The Act envisaged establishing National Law University in Maharashtra to impart advanced legal education and promote society oriented research in legal studies for the advancement of social life of the people in the country. The prime goal of the University is to disseminate advance legal knowledge and processes of law amongst the students and impart in them the skills of advocacy, legal services, law reforms and make them aware and capable to utilize these instruments for social transformation and development.

Job Title:

• Professor/ Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor

Departments having vacancy :

• Professor/ Associate Professor
  • Law
• Assistant Professor
  • Law
  • Sociology
  • Economics
  • English

Qualification:

• Professor:
  1. (a) 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 an Schedule II, Table 2 of Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur Service Regulations, 2022 and as per UGC Regulations of Minimum Qualifications for appointment of Teachers and other Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and measures for the Maintenance of standards in Higher Education, 2018 notified July 18, 2018.
  (b) 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
  2. An outstanding professional, having a Ph.D. Degree in the relevant/allied/ applied disciplines, from any academic institutions / 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’ professional experience.
• Associate Professor:
  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) from any recognized University or an equivalent degree from any foreign University.
  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 Schedule II, Table 2 of Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur Service Regulations, 2022 and as per UGC Regulations of Minimum Qualifications for appointment of Teachers and other Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and measures for the Maintenance of standards in Higher Education, 2018 notified July 18, 2018.
• Assistant Professor:
  (a) A Master’s degree with 55% marks or an equivalent grade in a concerned / relevant / allied subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university;
  (b) 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 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 the amendments therein 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 / Byelaws / Regulations of the Institution awarding the degree and such Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of NET / SET / SLET 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 only;
  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.
  OR
  2 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) or (c) The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Shanghai).

Job Location: Nagpur , Maharashtra

Pay Scale:

• Pay scale of as per 7th CPC

Apply Mode: Postal and Email

Organization Website: www.mnlumumbai.edu.in/

How to Apply:

• Applicants must apply in prescribed format available on website (http://www.nlunagpur.ac.in). Applications received in any other format other than the prescribed form will be rejected. Filled in Application form with attested copies of all relevant documents should be sent to the Deputy Registrar (Establishment), Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur, Waranga, PO: Dongargaon (Butibori), Nagpur – 441108 [Maharashtra]. Please download the form and fill it carefully and correctly. An application with incomplete documentation or incorrect information is liable to be summarily rejected.
• The envelope should be super-scribed as “Application for the post of <–name of the post — >”.
• E-mail addresses of the candidates (if any) must be mentioned in the proper place of the
  Application Form.
• The Applicants are required to send an advance scanned copy of Filled-in Application to
  [email protected]

Postal Address:

• Deputy Registrar (Establishment),
  Maharashtra National Law University,
  Nagpur, Waranga, PO: Dongargaon (Butibori),
  Nagpur – 441108 [Maharashtra]

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