Presidency University, Kolkata — Various
Cut-off Date: 01 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 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 | 27 yrs | — | 02 Jul 1999 to 01 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 02 Jul 1999 to 01 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 02 Jul 1996 to 01 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 02 Jul 1994 to 01 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 02 Jul 1994 to 01 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 02 Jul 1989 to 01 Jul 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 01 Jul 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 14 (Grade Pay ₹10,000) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹144,200/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹144,200 | ₹144,200 | ₹144,200 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹72,100 | ₹72,100 | ₹72,100 |
| HRA | ₹43,260 (30%) | ₹28,840 (20%) | ₹14,420 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹10,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹270,360 | ₹250,540 | ₹236,120 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹22,950 | −₹22,950 | −₹22,950 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹247,410 | ₹227,590 | ₹213,170 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 14 (Grade Pay ₹10,000) • Starting Basic: ₹144,200/month
The Presidency University, Kolkata has issued an official recruitment notification for Professor, announcing a total of 44 vacancies located in West Bengal. The online application window opens on 03 June 2026 and closes on 01 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Ph.D. in relevant discipline with 10 years of experience and be within the prescribed age limit of As per West Bengal Government norms, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Academic Level 14 (Rs. 1,44,200 - Rs. 2,18,200). The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on academic credentials and research score followed by a personal interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 03 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
01 Jul 2026
|
| Post Name | Professor |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 44 |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in relevant discipline with 10 years of experience |
| Age Limit | As per West Bengal Government norms |
| Salary | Academic Level 14 (Rs. 1,44,200 - Rs. 2,18,200) |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting based on academic credentials and research score followed by a personal interview. |
Presidency University, Kolkata has issued Advertisement No. PU_RECR_AP_29-26 to fill 44 Professor vacancies across 15 departments. The recruitment covers various disciplines within Science, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Health Sciences. Interested candidates must note that this is a fresh recruitment drive, and those who applied under previous advertisements are required to submit new applications.
| Department | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Life Sciences | 8 |
| Geology | 5 |
| Economics | 5 |
| Physics | 4 |
| Chemistry | 4 |
| Political Science | 3 |
| Institute of Health Sciences | 3 |
| English | 2 |
| History | 2 |
| Statistics | 2 |
| Hindi | 2 |
| Mathematics | 1 |
| Bengali | 1 |
| Philosophy | 1 |
| Sociology | 1 |
Candidates must meet UGC-aligned criteria through either the academic/research route or the industry professional route:
Note: Time spent pursuing M.Phil or Ph.D. degrees does not count toward the required teaching or research experience.
Applications must be submitted exclusively through the official Presidency University website. Offline or postal submissions are not accepted.
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