Presidency University, Kolkata — Various
| 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.
Securing a government position under Presidency University, Kolkata requires a disciplined and strategic approach. Candidates with Ph.D. in relevant discipline with 10 years of experience qualifications should focus on the following:
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Vikram Reddy has been tracking public sector recruitment across India for over 9 years. His expertise lies in banking sector jobs (SBI, IBPS, RBI) and financial institution recruitment processes.