NFSU Assistant Professor (Contractual) Recruitment 2026
National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) — Human Resource Management
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Assistant Professor (Contractual)
Cut-off Date: 30 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 50 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 50 yrs | — | 31 Aug 1976 to 30 Aug 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 50 yrs | — | 31 Aug 1976 to 30 Aug 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 53 yrs | +3 yrs | 31 Aug 1973 to 30 Aug 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 55 yrs | +5 yrs | 31 Aug 1971 to 30 Aug 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 55 yrs | +5 yrs | 31 Aug 1971 to 30 Aug 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 60 yrs | +10 yrs | 31 Aug 1966 to 30 Aug 2008 |
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Prescribed Age: 18–50 Years (As on 30 Aug 2026)
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant Professor (Contractual), announcing a total of 4 vacancies located in Gujarat. The online application window opens on 14 August 2026 and closes on 30 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's degree with 60% marks and Ph.D. in the relevant subject with at least two UGC-CARE publications. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 50 years; 5 years relaxation for reserved categories., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 75000 - 90000 per month. The selection procedure comprises Screening followed by an interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Assistant Professor (Contractual) - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 14 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
30 Aug 2026
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| Interview Date / Walk-in | 10 Sep 2026 |
📋 Assistant Professor (Contractual) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (Contractual) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Qualification | Master's degree with 60% marks and Ph.D. in the relevant subject with at least two UGC-CARE publications. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 50 years; 5 years relaxation for reserved categories. |
| Salary | Rs. 75000 - 90000 per month |
| Application Fee | General/OBC: Rs. 500; SC/ST/Women: Rs. 250 |
| Selection Process | Screening followed by an interview. |
📝 Assistant Professor (Contractual) - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of NFSU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
The National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) has invited applications for the post of Assistant Professor (Contractual) for the year 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 4 temporary positions across key scientific and forensic disciplines. Candidates must adhere to the offline application process as specified in the official advertisement (No. (415)NFSU-TC/ HRM/ Rect/ Con&GF/ 2026/ 1(5)).
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor - General Chemistry | 1 |
| Assistant Professor - General Physics | 1 |
| Assistant Professor - Cyber Security & Digital Forensics | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
Applicants must possess a Master’s degree with at least 60% marks (or an equivalent grade) along with a Ph.D. in the relevant or allied subject. Furthermore, candidates are required to have at least two research publications in UGC-CARE listed journals. The maximum age limit for all applicants is 50 years, with a 5-year relaxation applicable for reserved categories per government regulations.
Application and Selection Process
The selection involves a screening process followed by an interview. Interested candidates must download the application form from the official website and submit the completed form along with self-attested copies of educational certificates, ID proof, and photographs via Speed Post or Registered Post.
Important Application Reminder: Ensure all testimonials are self-attested. Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline of 30 August 2026 will be summarily rejected.