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Job Description

Panjab University, Chandigarh, has officially announced a notification inviting applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of Assistant Professors and Associate Professors across various departments. The last date to submit the online application form is 21st August 2025, and the hard copy submission must reach by 28th August 2025.

About the Institution

Panjab University, established in 1882 and relocated to Chandigarh in 1947 post-Partition, is a premier public university known for its academic excellence and historic legacy. It operates through numerous departments, centres, and regional campuses, offering a wide array of disciplines.

Job Title

  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Professor

Departments Hiring

  • Biochemistry
  • Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE)
  • French & Francophone Studies
  • Music
  • Pharmacy
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Panjab University Regional Centre, Ludhiana
  • School of Punjabi Studies
  • University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS)
  • Zoology
Panjab University Wanted Assistant and Associate Professor

Eligibility Criteria

Assistant Professor

Eligibility (A or B):

A.

  • Master’s degree in the relevant field with 50% marks or equivalent grade.
  • Must have cleared NET/SET/SLET or hold a Ph.D. as per UGC norms.
  • Candidates registered for Ph.D. before July 11, 2009, must fulfill specific UGC conditions regarding publication, evaluation, viva, etc.

B.

  • Ph.D. obtained from a foreign university ranked in the top 500 globally as per QS/THE/Shanghai Rankings.

Associate Professor

  • Ph.D. Degree in the relevant field.
  • Master’s Degree with 55% marks.
  • Minimum 8 years of teaching/research experience equivalent to Assistant Professor.
  • At least 7 publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals.
  • Total research score of 75 as per UGC guidelines.

Pay Scale

  • Associate Professor: ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100/-
  • Assistant Professor: ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400/-

Job Location

  • Chandigarh, India

Application Mode

  • Online and Offline (Postal submission)

Important Dates

  • Last date to submit Online Application Form: 21st August 2025
  • Last date to submit Hard Copy with documents: 28th August 2025 (by 4:00 PM)

How to Apply

  • Visit the official application portal by clicking on the Apply Now button.
  • Carefully read the detailed advertisement, eligibility, and guidelines.
  • Fill out the Online Application Form and submit the application fee.
  • Take 9 sets of print-outs of the filled online form.
  • Attach one set of supporting documents (Educational qualifications, Experience, Research work, NOC, etc.) with each printout.
  • Send all 9 sets (form + documents) by hand/Registered Post/Speed Post to the following address: Deputy Registrar (Establishment) (Synopsis Section)
    2nd Floor, Administrative Block
    Panjab University, Sector-14
    Chandigarh-160014
  • Ensure all hard copies reach the office by 28.8.2025 up to 4:00 PM. Applications received after this deadline will not be considered.

Important Link:

For detailed eligibility, application guidelines, and department-wise vacancy updates, visit the official portal and advertisement.

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