The minimum educational qualification required for this position is Master's Degree with NET/SET/SLET or Ph.D. (refer to the official notification for the exact discipline, stream or trade required). Candidates appearing in the final year of their qualifying examination may apply provisionally, provided they can produce the marksheet at the document verification stage.
Nationality requirement: the candidate must be a citizen of India (or hold the eligibility documents specified by the recruiting body). Candidates domiciled in Gujarat may be given preference in certain categories. Out-of-state candidates can still apply — see the notification for state-domicile requirements specific to this recruitment.
At a glance
OrganizationGujarat University, Ahmedabad
CategoryLatest Jobs
Post / examGujarat University Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – 2 Posts
Total posts2
QualificationMaster's Degree with NET/SET/SLET or Ph.D.+
LocationGujarat
Pay scale₹80,000/month (Fixed Contractual Pay)
Apply modeOnline
Last Date to Apply20 Jun 2026
Key highlights
Gujarat University, Ahmedabad has released the latest jobs update for Gujarat University Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – 2 Posts.
2 total vacancies are on offer.
Last Date to Apply: 20 Jun 2026 — don't miss the deadline.
Apply or check online through the official portal — direct links are below.
Overview
The Gujarat University, Ahmedabad has released the Gujarat University Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – 2 Posts recruitment on its official portal. A total of 2 vacancies have been opened in this recruitment cycle. Candidates who meet the Master's Degree with NET/SET/SLET or Ph.D. eligibility can apply through the official portal before 20 Jun 2026.
Selected candidates will be placed in the ₹80,000/month (Fixed Contractual Pay) pay scale, along with Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other applicable allowances as per government rules.
Always confirm the final details in the official notification — it is the binding source for eligibility, dates, and fees.
Why apply for this post
Gujarat University, Ahmedabad is among India's premier academic and research institutions. Roles here come with access to a high-quality research environment, structured technical training, exposure to senior faculty mentorship, and credentials valued across the academic and industrial sector after the tenure ends.
The starting pay scale for this post is ₹80,000/month (Fixed Contractual Pay). Salaries increase through annual increments and time-bound promotions, and the package includes Dearness Allowance (revised twice a year), House Rent Allowance based on posting city, and other government benefits applicable to the cadre.
Vacancy details
2
total posts (approx). Category-wise reservation and post-wise breakup are listed in the official notification.
Salary / pay scale
₹80,000/month (Fixed Contractual Pay) — plus DA, HRA & allowances. Final in-hand pay depends on posting and deductions.
Vacancy breakdown (category-wise)
Assistant Professor (Indian Scriptures Knowledge System)1
Assistant Professor (Indian Sciences Knowledge System)1
Documents required
Passport-size photograph (self-attested)
Signature copy
Government-issued photo ID proof
Master's Degree certificate and marksheets
NET/SET/SLET certificate (if applicable)
Ph.D. award letter (if applicable, UGC Regulations 2009/2016)
Any supporting certificates for desirable qualifications in IKS subjects
How to apply
The entire application is online — candidates register on the official portal, fill the form, upload documents, pay the fee online, and download the confirmation. Follow the numbered steps below carefully, because once submitted most fields cannot be edited.
The Last Date to Apply for this application is 20 Jun 2026. We strongly recommend completing the application at least 2-3 days before the deadline — the official portal usually sees heavy load on the last day, and payment-gateway timeouts in the final hours can cause submissions to fail.
1Visit gujaratuniversity.ac.in/career and download the official notification PDF and application form.
2Read the notification thoroughly and confirm your eligibility for the chosen post.
3Fill the application form completely and accurately.
4Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents — photo ID, educational certificates, NET/SET/SLET or Ph.D. proof, and photograph.
5Review the application and all enclosures carefully before sealing.
6Dispatch/submit the application to the address given in the notification before 20 Jun 2026.
Selection process
The selection process is conducted in 2 stages: Application Screening / Shortlisting and Personal Interview. Candidates must clear each stage to be eligible for the next, and the final merit list is prepared on the combined performance across all stages. Detailed marking schemes, qualifying cut-offs, and any tie-breaker rules are listed in the official notification linked above.
The deadline to submit your offline application is 20 Jun 2026. Ensure your application reaches the university before this date.
There are a total of 2 vacancies — 1 for Assistant Professor (Indian Scriptures Knowledge System) and 1 for Assistant Professor (Indian Sciences Knowledge System).
You need a Master's Degree in Science, Commerce, or Arts along with NET/SET/SLET clearance or a Ph.D. awarded under UGC Regulations 2009/2016. Practical knowledge of Indic/Sanskrit/Prakrit literature and Indian philosophy is also required.
Both posts carry a fixed contractual pay of ₹80,000 per month.
No. The selection is based entirely on a Personal Interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview based on their submitted applications.
Both posts are contractual in nature, as specified in the official notification.
The official notification PDF and application form are available on Gujarat University's career portal at gujaratuniversity.ac.in/career.
Yes. Candidates who have been awarded a Ph.D. in accordance with UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulations 2009 or 2016 are exempted from the NET/SLET/SET requirement.
You've read the details above — now head to the official portal to complete your application. The button below takes you straight to the official application page.
Verified official link: www.gujaratuniversity.ac.in
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