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MGU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Walk-in Interview
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Interview Date
23 May 2026
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Location
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Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) - Assistant Professor (Contract) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

MGU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Walk-in Interview

Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) — Higher Education Department

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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Kerala
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 40,000 Per Month
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant Professor (Contract), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Kerala. The online application window opens on 16 May 2026 and closes on 23 May 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold PG (55%) + B.Ed (55%) + NET/Ph.D and be within the prescribed age limit of As per UGC Regulations, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 40,000 Per Month. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Assistant Professor (Contract) - Important Dates & Schedule

Assistant Professor (Contract) Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start16 May 2026
Last Date to Apply
23 May 2026
Interview Date / Walk-in23 May 2026

📋 Assistant Professor (Contract) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Assistant Professor (Contract) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post Name Assistant Professor (Contract)
Total Vacancies1
QualificationPG (55%) + B.Ed (55%) + NET/Ph.D
Age LimitAs per UGC Regulations
SalaryRs. 40,000 Per Month
Selection ProcessWalk-in Interview
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Assistant Professor (Contract)

Cut-off Date: 23 May 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 — 24 May 1999 to 23 May 2008
EWS 18 yrs 27 yrs — 24 May 1999 to 23 May 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 30 yrs +3 yrs 24 May 1996 to 23 May 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 24 May 1994 to 23 May 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 24 May 1994 to 23 May 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 37 yrs +10 yrs 24 May 1989 to 23 May 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 23 May 2026)

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📝 Assistant Professor (Contract) - Detailed Notification Guide

MGU Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026 Overview

Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU), Kerala, has released an official notification for the recruitment of an Assistant Professor on a contract basis for the academic year 2026. Eligible candidates specializing in Geography, Geology, or Environmental Science are invited to attend a walk-in interview.

Job Details & Vacancy Breakdown

The recruitment aims to fill one vacancy for the post of Assistant Professor. The appointment is purely on a contract basis with a fixed monthly remuneration.

  • Post Name: Assistant Professor
  • Total Vacancies: 01
  • Salary: Rs. 40,000 per month
  • Department: Geography/Geology/Environmental Studies/Science

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must ensure they meet the following academic and professional requirements as per UGC regulations:

Educational Qualification

  • Postgraduate Degree: Master's in Geography, Geology, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, or allied disciplines with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade).
  • Professional Degree: B.Ed. degree with a minimum of 55% marks.
  • Mandatory Qualification: Must have cleared NET (National Eligibility Test) or possess a Ph.D. in the relevant subject.

Age Limit

The age limit for these posts will be governed by the prevailing UGC Regulations and University norms.

Important Dates

  • Notification Published: May 16, 2026
  • Walk-in Interview Date: May 23, 2026

Selection Process

The selection will be based on the candidate's performance in the:

  1. Walk-in Interview
  2. Document Verification

How to Attend the Walk-in Interview

Follow these steps to participate in the MGU Assistant Professor recruitment:

  • Review Notification: Download and read the official MGU notification PDF carefully to understand the specific venue and reporting time.
  • Prepare Documents: Carry original certificates and one set of self-attested photocopies, including ID proof, educational mark sheets, degree certificates (PG, B.Ed., NET/Ph.D.), and experience certificates.
  • Registration: Reach the interview venue well in advance to complete the on-site registration formalities.
  • Photographs: Keep at least two recent passport-size photographs ready for submission if required.

📝 How to Attend Walk-in Interview

Candidates must attend the walk-in interview on 23-05-2026 with all original documents and self-attested photocopies as per the official notification.

❓ Assistant Professor (Contract) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) Assistant Professor (Contract)?

The last date to submit online application forms for Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) Assistant Professor (Contract) is 23 May 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) Assistant Professor (Contract) recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Assistant Professor (Contract) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Assistant Professor (Contract)?

Candidates must possess: PG (55%) + B.Ed (55%) + NET/Ph.D as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) Assistant Professor (Contract)?

The prescribed age limit is As per UGC Regulations. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) Assistant Professor (Contract)?

The pay scale for Assistant Professor (Contract) is Rs. 40,000 Per Month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) Assistant Professor (Contract)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.mgu.ac.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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