Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU)
The Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant Professor (Contract), announcing a total of 30 vacancies located in Kerala. The online application window opens on 02 June 2026 and closes on 26 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold As per UGC norms and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 70 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of 33,000 to 40,000 INR per month. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in interview and document verification. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 02 Jun 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply |
26 Jun 2026
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| Interview Date | 09 Jun 2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (Contract) |
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| Total Vacancies | 30 |
| Qualification | As per UGC norms |
| Age Limit | Maximum 70 years |
| Salary | 33,000 to 40,000 INR per month |
| Selection Process | Walk-in interview and document verification |
Prescribed Age: 18–60 Years (As on 26 Jun 2026)
Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) has invited candidates for a walk-in interview for the engagement of 30 Assistant Professors on a contract basis for various departments including IIRBS, NIPST, and Graduate Schools. The appointment period for these positions is effective until 15 April 2027.
| Department/School | Positions |
|---|---|
| IIRBS (Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Physics) | 15 |
| NIPST (Botany, Microbiology/Biotechnology, Computer Science, Data Analytics) | 4 |
| Graduate School (English, Env. Science, Hindi, History, Malayalam, Mathematics, Physics, Politics, Statistics) | 11 |
Candidates must possess qualifications strictly adhering to UGC norms. The upper age limit for applicants is 70 years. Applicants are required to bring original documents and self-attested photocopies to verify their educational credentials, experience, and age.
| Interview Dates | Participating Schools |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 | Graduate School & NIPST |
| 2026-06-11 | Graduate School & NIPST |
| 2026-06-18 | Graduate School & IIRBS |
| 2026-06-22 | Graduate School, IIRBS & NIPST |
| 2026-06-26 | IIRBS |
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration. Those meeting specific UGC qualifications are eligible for ₹40,000 per month, while other appointees will receive ₹33,000 per month.
The maximum age limit for these positions is 70 years.
Selection is based on a walk-in interview process and document verification conducted by the university.
The contract appointment is valid until 15 April 2027.
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