Teaching Jobs vacancy notification announced by Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra – Temporary Assistant Professor & Coach for the 2025-2026 academic calendar year. Eligible candidates may apply through Online.
Date Posted: 6th June 2025
Hiring Organization: Shivaji University, Kolhapur
Organization Profile: Shivaji University, established in 1962, is named after the Great Maratha Warrior and founder of the Maratha empire Chhatrapati Shivaji. It was inaugurated on 18th November 1962 by Dr. Radhakrishnan, the then President of India. One of the major objectives behind the foundation of this University was to cater to the regional needs of South Maharashtra. The jurisdiction of the University is spread over three districts viz. Kolhapur, Sangli and Satara with the strength of about 3,00,000 students studying in 271 affiliated colleges and recognized institutes. This region of Maharashtra boasts of rich and varied socio-cultural heritage. Under the innovative and socially reformist leadership of Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, the princely ruler of Kolhapur, the city had become at the beginning of this century, a focal point of educational opportunities for all classes and communities of South-Western Maharashtra, and northern parts of neighboring Karnataka.
Job Title: Temporary Assistant Professor & Coach
Employment Type: Temporary
Department having vacancies:
- M.A. Mass Communication
- LL.M.
- M.B.A. (Department of Commerce and Management)
- M.Sc. Environmental Science
- M.Sc. Applied Chemistry
- M.Sc. Mathematics with Computer Applications
- Diploma in Computer Programming
- M.C.A. (Department of Computer Science)
- M.Sc. Computer Science
- M.Sc. Agrochemical and Pest Management
- M.Sc. Industrial Chemistry
- M.Sc. Food Science and Technology
- M.Sc. Microbiology
- M.Sc. Biotechnology
- P.G. Diploma in Geo-Informatics
- B.Sc.-M.Sc. (Integrated) Nano-Science and Technology
- M.B.A. (Yashwantrao Chavan School of Rural Development)
- M.C.A. (Yashwantrao Chavan School of Rural Development)
- Master of Rural Studies (Yashwantrao Chavan School of Rural Development)
- M. Tech. Rural Technology (Yashwantrao Chavan School of Rural Development)
- M.S.W. (Yashwantrao Chavan School of Rural Development)
- M.A. Psychology
- Department of Sports (Sports Coach)
- M.A. Russian
- M.Sc. Medical Information Management
- M.Sc. Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- B.Sc.- M.Sc. (Integrated) Economics
- M.Sc. Chemistry
- M.Sc. Zoology
- M.Sc. Botany
- M.Sc. Statistics
- M.Sc. Physics
- M.Sc. Electronics
- M.Sc. Mathematics
- M.A. / M.Sc. Geography
- M.A. Political Science
- M.A. History
- M.A. Sociology
- M.A. Hindi
- M.Com.
- B.Lib.Sc. and M.Lib.Sc.
- M.Com. (Distance Mode)
- M.A. Economics (Distance Mode)
- M.A. Hindi (Distance Mode)
- M.A. History (Distance Mode)
- M.A. Marathi (Distance Mode)
- M.A. Political Science (Distance Mode)
- M.A. Sociology (Distance Mode)
- M.Sc. Mathematics (Distance Mode)
- M.B.A. (Distance Mode)
- B.Com. (Distance Mode)
- B.A. (Distance Mode)
- M.A. English (Distance Mode)
Qualification:
- A. 1) A Master‘s degree with 55% marks (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.
2) 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 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/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/ SET 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 regular mode only;
b) The Ph.D. thesis has been evaluated by at least two 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; and
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.
Note- i) The fulfillment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean (Academic affairs) of the University concerned.
ii) NET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which NET/SET is not conducted. However, Ph.D. degree shall remain the minimum eligibility for appointment of Assistant Professor in such disciplines.
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) or
(iii) the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) of the Shanghai. - (a) Engineering / Technology
B.E. / B. Tech. / B. S. and M. E. / M. Tech. / M. S. or Integrated M. Tech. in relevant branch with first class or equivalent in any one of the degrees. - (b) Management
Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline and Master’s Degree in Business Administration/ PGDM/C.A./ICWA/M. Com. with First Class or equivalent and two years of professional experience after acquiring the degree of Master’s degree..(d) MCA
B. E. / B. Tech. / B. S. and M.E. / M. Tech. / M. S. or Integrated M. Tech. in relevant branch with First Class or equivalent in any one of the degrees.
OR
B. E., B. Tech. and MCA with First Class or equivalent in any one of the two degrees.
OR Graduation of three years’ duration with Mathematics as a compulsory subject and MCA with First Class or equivalent with 2 years of relevant experience after acquiring degree of MCA
Job Location: Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Pay Scale:
- Honorarium consolidated Rs. 36,000/- p.m. The Candidate who have 5 years OR more experience from this University will be eligible for Rs. 40,000/- p.m. consolidated honorarium subject to the approval of University Authorities.
Apply Mode: Online and Walk-in
Last Date: Interested candidates should apply online on or before 10/06/2025 upto 12.00 midnight.
Organization Website : www.unishivaji.ac.in
How to Apply:
- Interested candidates should apply online on or before 10/06/2025 upto 12.00 midnight
- Candidate who have Applied online must bring Three (03) HARD COPIES of application form out of which ONE copy should have attached attested copies of all relevant necessary documents at the time of Interview.
- Those who fails to comply with above instructions shall be considered to be Not Eligible for the further selection process.
- Interview Schedule will be declared on the University website separately.
- The prescribed format is available on Shivaji University’s official website www.unishivaji.ac.in (URL https://www.unishivaji.ac.in/recruitments/At-University)
Postal Address:
The Registrar,
Shivaji University, Vidhaynagar,
Kolhapur – 416 004. (Maharashtra State)
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