Job Description
Kannur University, Kerala: Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor Positions
Kannur University, Kerala, is inviting applications from eligible candidates for various teaching positions. This recruitment drive seeks qualified individuals passionate about advancing higher education and engaging in impactful teaching and research.
Institution Profile
Kannur University, established under Act 22 of the Kerala Legislative Assembly in 1996, originated as “Malabar University” by an ordinance from the Kerala Governor on November 9, 1995. Officially inaugurated on March 2, 1996, Kannur University aims to foster higher education in Kasargod, Kannur, and the Mananthavady Taluk of Wayanad District.
Job Title
- Professor
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor
Employment Type
Full-time positions
Departments
Professor
- Anthropology
- English
Associate Professor
- Anthropology
- Music
- Wood Science & Technology
- Behavioral Science
- Physical Education & Sports Sciences
- History
- Journalism & Media Studies
- Rural & Tribal Sociology
- Physics
- Biotechnology & Microbiology
- Economics
Assistant Professor
- Wood Science & Technology
- History
- Statistical Sciences
- Behavioral Science
- Environmental Sciences
- Law
- Journalism & Media Studies
- Pedagogical Sciences
- Economics
- Zoology

Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following standards:
- Qualifications per UGC Regulations 2018 and subsequent amendments.
- For Pedagogical Sciences, NCTE norms are also applicable.
Candidate Profile
Ideal candidates will have:
- A completed PG/Ph.D. in the relevant discipline with a strong academic record.
- Excellent communication skills and a passion for teaching.
- A commitment to guiding students and a solid research background.
Job Location
- Kannur University, Kannur, Kerala
Pay Scale
- Professor: Academic Level 14 (₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200)
- Associate Professor: Academic Level 13A (₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100)
- Assistant Professor: Academic Level 10 (₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400)
Application Process for Assistant Professor Positions at Kannur University:
Candidates can apply both online and by postal service. Follow these steps:
- Online Application:
- Submit your application online via Kannur University’s official website or by clicking on the Apply now button.
- Read all guidelines and eligibility requirements carefully before applying.
- Documentation:
- Number all supporting documents and ensure they match the corresponding entry in the application form.
- The hard copy of the application should be physically signed by the applicant.
- Postal Submission:
- Send a signed hard copy of the application and self-attested copies of all relevant documents to: The Registrar, Kannur University, Civil Station P.O., Kannur, Kerala – 670002.
- Label the envelope with the position, department, candidate’s name, and online application number.
Important Dates
- Online Application Opens: October 23, 2024
- Deadline for Online Application: November 22, 2024
- Deadline for Hard Copy Submission: November 29, 2024, by 5:00 PM IST
Important Links:
Official Notification: CLICK HERE
For more information, please visit the official website of Kannur University.
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