Job Description
Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, has announced faculty and research faculty vacancies for the 2025-2026 academic year. Eligible candidates can apply via email.
About Gujarat University
Gujarat University is a public state university located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It is an affiliating university at the undergraduate level and a teaching university at the postgraduate level. Established in 1949, the university holds a B++ accreditation from NAAC.
Job Title & Type
- Assistant Professor (Contractual Basis)
- Research Fellow (Contractual Basis)
- Research Assistant (Contractual Basis)
- Job Type: Contract

Department
- Indian Knowledge System
Essential Qualifications
Assistant Professor (Contractual Basis)
- Ph.D. or Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent) in Science, Commerce, or Arts discipline.
- Scholars, experts, and practitioners in Bharatiya-Indic/Sanskrit/Prakrit language and literature, lexicography, and Indian philosophy.
- Knowledge in Shastra Shikshan, including Sahitya, Darshanas, and IKS-based approaches on knowledge paradigms.
- Understanding of literary criticism focusing on the Indian mind-thought process and its relevance globally.
Research Fellow (Contractual Basis)
- Ph.D. or Master’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent).
- NET/GATE qualified candidates will be given preference.
Research Assistant (Contractual Basis)
- Master’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent).
Job Location
- Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Pay Scale
- Assistant Professor: ₹80,000/- per month
- Research Fellow: ₹40,000/- per month
- Research Assistant: ₹25,000/- per month
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply via email by 28th February 2025.
- Send your updated CV, cover letter, and relevant documents to iks@gujaratuniversity.ac.in.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email.
- The interview will be conducted at Gujarat University (No TA/DA will be provided).
- These positions are temporary and co-terminus.
- The university reserves the right to fill or not fill the advertised positions.
Important Link:
Official Notification: CLICK HERE
Organization Address:
Gujarat University Campus,
Navrangpura, Ahmedabad – 380009
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