Job Description

The Central University of Punjab, Bathinda (CUP) has announced faculty recruitment for 2025-2026, inviting applications for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor positions across multiple disciplines. Eligible candidates can apply online.

Organization Profile

The Central University of Punjab, Bathinda (Punjab), was established under the Central Universities Act 2009. Its jurisdiction extends across Punjab, and it is part of the network of Central Universities created in educationally backward areas. The university is committed to academic excellence and innovation.

Job Title & Employment Type

  • Positions: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor
  • Employment Type: Regular
Central University of Punjab Bathinda Faculty Recruitment 2025

Departments with Vacancies

Assistant Professor

  • Mass Communication & Media Studies
  • Performing and Fine Arts
  • Sociology

Associate Professor

  • Financial Administration
  • Hindi
  • Library & Information Science
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Psychology

Professor

  • Applied Agriculture
  • Computer Science & Technology
  • Economic Studies
  • Geography
  • History
  • Mass Communication & Media Studies
  • Performing and Fine Arts
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences and Natural Products
  • Physical Education
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • South & Central Asian Studies

Qualification & Eligibility

  • As per UGC Regulations 2018 and amendments.
  • Physical Education Department: As per NCTE Regulations 2014.
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences and Natural Products Department: As per the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) Circular.
  • Computer Science & Technology Department: Requires AICTE guidelines compliance.
  • Financial Administration Department: Master’s degree and NET/Ph.D. in Commerce/Management.
  • Applied Agriculture Department:
    • Food Science & Technology: Master’s and Ph.D. in Food Technology/Food Processing Technology.
    • Agribusiness: Master’s and Ph.D. in Agribusiness.

Important Notes

  • Professors & Associate Professors: Must fill the Academic/Research Score (API) form per UGC Regulations 2018.
  • Assistant Professors: Must fill the shortlisting criteria form per UGC Regulations 2018.
  • Experience Certificate: Must include Date of Joining, Date of Relieving, Initial & Current Designation, Pay Scale, and Promotions (if any).
  • Online Applications Only: Applications submitted via any other mode will be rejected.

Job Location

  • Bathinda, Punjab

Pay Scale (As per 7th CPC)

  • Professors: Rs. 1,44,200/- (Academic Pay Level 14)
  • Associate Professors: Rs. 1,31,400/- (Academic Pay Level 13A)
  • Assistant Professors: Rs. 57,700/- (Academic Pay Level 10)

Application Fee

  • General/OBC Candidates: Rs. 750/- per post.
  • SC/ST/PWD/Women Candidates: Exempted from fee.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must apply online via the official recruitment portal before April 21, 2025 (IST 05:00 PM).

Steps to Apply:

  • Visit: CUP Recruitment Portal by clicking on the Apply Now button.
  • Fill in the online application form.
  • Upload necessary documents and certificates.
  • Submit the application before the deadline.

Important Link:

Official Notification: CLICK HERE

Contact Details:

Central University of Punjab, Bathinda
Village Ghudda, Distt. Bathinda (Punjab)
Bathinda-151401, Punjab

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