Online Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for the posts of Assistant Professor and Associate Professor in various subjects in the P.U. Departments / Institutes/ Centres upto 21.8.2025. Further, 9 sets of Online Application Form & one set of supporting documents should reach the office of the Deputy Registrar (Estt.), Panjab University, Chandigarh by 28.8.2025 up to 4:00 P.M.
Post Date: 24th July 2025
Hiring Organization: Panjab University
Organization Profile: Panjab University is a collegiate central university located in Chandigarh, India. Originating in 1882 as the University of the Punjab Lahore, it was relocated in Chandigarh in the year 1947 as the East Punjab University after the partition of India, where the university was split between India and Pakistan.
Job Title: Assistant Professor and Associate Professor
Department:
- Biochemistry
- CDOE
- French & Francophone Studies
- Music
- Pharmacy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Panjab University Regional Centre, Ludhiana
- School of Punjabi Studies
- UILS
- Zoology
Qualification:
- Assistant Professor
Eligibility (A or B):
A.
i) A Master’s degree in Relevant field with 50% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is followed) from an Indian University, or 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 requirement 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;
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 fulfillment 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: (i) Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) (ii) the Times Higher Education (THE) the Academic Ranking of World University (Shanghai).
- Associate Professor
Eligibility:
i) A good academic record, with a Ph.D. Degree in Relevant field.
ii) A Master’s Degree in Relevant field 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.
Pay Scale:
- Associate Professor – Rs. 1,31,400-2,17,100/-
- Assistant Professor- Rs. 57,700-1,82,400/-
Job Location: Chandigarh
Apply Mode: Online and Postal
Organization Website: http://puchd.ac.in/
How to Apply: Applicants are required to fill the Online Application Form as available on the Panjab University website i.e. https://onlinejobs.puchd.ac.in. The details regarding qualifications, experience, screening guidelines and indicative proforma etc. are available on the site along with the advertisement. The applicants are required to read these details carefully before filling up the form
Applicants are required to take 9 sets of print-outs of the Online Application Form filled by them and attach one set of hard copies of the supporting documents (i.e. Educational Qualifications, Employment Experience, Category (if any), NOC (if any), Research Details, Academic Activities etc.) with each print-out as per the Annexures mentioned in the Online Form. These 9 complete sets (Online Application Form & one set of supporting documents) be submitted in the office of Deputy Registrar (Establishment) (Synopsis Section), 2nd Floor, Administrative Block, Panjab University, Sector-14, Chandigarh-160014 by hand/ Registered Post/Speed Post on or before 28.8.2025 upto 4:00 pm. PU shall not be responsible for any Postal delays. Online application form shall close on 21.8.2025. Application form shall be considered only after submissions of requisite fee. The applicants must ensure to submit 09 sets of hardcopy of the online form filled by them up to the last date otherwise their candidature shall be liable to be rejected.
To Apply : https://onlinejobs.puchd.ac.in
Contact Address:
Panjab University,
Chandigarh-160014
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