Job Description
Jadavpur University, Kolkata has released a faculty recruitment notification for the academic year 2026. The university invites eligible candidates to attend a walk-in interview for Guest Faculty positions in multiple foreign and Indian language disciplines.
This opportunity is ideal for qualified language professionals seeking university-level faculty roles in West Bengal. Applicants meeting UGC and State Government norms can appear for the interview with the required documents on the scheduled date and time.
Position Details
- Guest Faculty (Temporary)
Departments Hiring
- German
- Hindi
- Korean
- Mandarin
About the Institution
The university is one of India’s premier public universities with a strong legacy of academic excellence. Established through legislation in 1955, the institution has evolved from earlier technical education initiatives dating back to the early twentieth century.
The university is widely respected for its research culture, interdisciplinary programs, and contributions to higher education in humanities, sciences, and engineering.
Job Location
- Kolkata, West Bengal
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Qualifications must be as per UGC and State Government norms
- Specialization in the relevant language is essential
- Prior teaching or academic experience will be advantageous
Salary & Benefits
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated remuneration up to Rs. 17,000 per month. Working at a prestigious public university offers academic exposure, networking, and research engagement.
How to Apply – Walk-In Interview
Interested candidates should report at the venue with their bio-data or curriculum vitae along with original certificates and self-attested photocopies.
- Reporting Time: 12:00 Noon
- Interview Time: 12:30 PM
- Walk-In Date: 18 February 2026
Venue
School of Languages and Linguistics
Aurobindo Bhavan
188, Raja S.C. Mallick Road
Jadavpur, Kolkata – 700032
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date Posted | 14 February 2026 |
| Walk-In Interview | 18 February 2026 |
Official Notification
Applicants are advised to verify eligibility and documentation requirements from the official recruitment announcement issued by Jadavpur University Kolkata.
- Notification: CLICK HERE

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the post offered at Jadavpur University?
The university is recruiting Guest Faculty on a temporary basis.
2. Which departments are hiring at Jadavpur University Kolkata?
Vacancies are available in German, Hindi, Korean, and Mandarin.
3. When is the walk-in interview at Jadavpur University?
The interview is scheduled for 18 February 2026 at 12:30 PM.
4. What salary is offered for Guest Faculty?
The consolidated remuneration will not exceed Rs. 17,000 per month.
5. Where should candidates report for the interview?
Candidates must report to the School of Languages and Linguistics at the Jadavpur campus.
Note: Please get in touch with the school/college authorities before applying.
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