Faculty Recruitment 2025 notification announced by the Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat, Gujarat – Teaching Faculty Jobs. Eligible candidates may apply through Postal.
Date Posted: 6th August 2025
Hiring Organization: Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat
Organization Profile: Veer Narmad South Gujarat University has endeavoured to be an institution of excellence in higher education since its existence, keeping in view the regional needs and the emerging trends in the global scenario. A semi-urban University located at Surat city, the University has a campus spread over 210 acres. The University, re-accredited ‘B++’ grade with 2.86 CGPA on 4 Points scale by the National Accreditation and Assessment Council in 2022, is also accredited with ‘A’ grade with 3.02 CGPA in 2017. The university was originally established under the South Gujarat University Act, 1965 passed by the Gujarat State Legislative Assembly. It became functional from the academic year of 1966 and was incorporated as a University on 23 May, 1967. Recognized by the University Grants Commission in 1968, it was renamed as Veer Narmad South Gujarat University in 2004 after the great Gujarati poet Narmad, Narmadshankar Lalshankar Dave. The mandate of the University is to meet the developmental needs of the seven districts and two Union Territory in the region and attempts at realizing their potential in every walk of life ranging from technology, business, industry and commerce to language, culture, and fine arts.
Job Title:
- Professor
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor
Department :
- AQUATIC BIOLOGY
- BIO-SCIENCES
- CHEMISTRY
- COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
- ECONOMICS
- ENGLISH
- GUJARATI
- Human Resource Development
- Journalism & Mass Communication
- MATHEMATICS
- PHYSICS
- PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
- RURAL STUDIES
- SOCIOLOGY
- STATISTICS
- COMPUTER SCIENCE
- BUSINESS & INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT
- EDUCATION
Qualifications:
- Assistant Professor: Eligibility (A or B) :
A.
i) A Master’s degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade on 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.
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 by 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. program before 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 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;
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.
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 the 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 Jiao Tong University (Shanghai). - Associate Professor: Eligibility:
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 on a point scale, wherever the grading system is followed).
iii) A minimum of eight years of experience in teaching and/or research in an academic/research position equivalent to that of an 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 - Professor: Eligibility (A or B) :
A. i) 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 in Appendix II, Table 2.
ii) A minimum of ten years of teaching experience in university/college as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor, and/or research experience at an equivalent level at the University/National Level Institutions with evidence of having successfully guided doctoral candidate.
OR
B. An outstanding professional, having a Ph.D. degree in the relevant/allied/applied disciplines, from any academic institutions (not included in A above) / industry, who has made a significant contribution to the knowledge in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, supported by documentary evidence provided he/she has ten years experience
Job Location: Surat, Gujarat
Salary:
- Professor- 144200-218200
- Associate Professor 131400-217100
- Assistant Professor 57700-182400
Apply Mode: Postal
Organization Website: www.vnsgu.ac.in/
How to Apply:
- Applicants must send/submit Eight (1 Original + 7 Photocopies) hardcopy of the application in the envelope as per the given proforma in the application form to the office of Registrar, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat on or before the last date and time of receiving the application along with all Self-Attested testimonials, etc. and with supporting documents relating to his or her Academic/Research Score to substantiate his or her candidature.
- The Last Date for receipt of Applications is 02/09/2025 till 06.00 P.M.
- Applications received after the last date and time mentioned above will be rejected
Postal Address:
The Registrar
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
Post Box No 49, Udhna Magdalla Road
Surat – 395007, Gujarat
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