Central University of Kashmir Professor Posts – Application Process Extended

The Central University of Kashmir (CUK), Ganderbal has extended the application deadline for the post of Professor under Advertisement No. 06 of 2025. These regular appointments are being made through a rolling advertisement process. The online application deadline is now 19 May 2025, and the last date to submit the printed application form is extended to 26 May 2025.

A total of 10 vacancies are available across departments including Information Technology, Civil Engineering, Economics, Management, Politics, Physics, Physical Education, Plant Sciences, Mathematics, and Tourism Studies. The posts are open to qualified individuals with extensive academic experience and publication records.

The appointments will be made at Level 14 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, offering a monthly salary between ₹1,44,200 and ₹2,18,200. More details on disciplines, qualifications, and application process are outlined below —


Important Dates:
The registration process for Central University of Kashmir Professor posts is currently active.

Notification Date: 11 April 2025.
Start Date of Application: 12 April 2025.
Last Date of Online Application: 19 May 2025.
Last Date to Submit Hard Copy: 26 May 2025.


Vacancy Details:
This recruitment drive aims to fill 10 vacancies.

Post Name: Professor
No. of Posts: 10

Departments and Category-wise Vacancies:
– Information Technology – 01 (UR)
– Management Studies – 01 (EWS)
– Economics – 01 (UR)
– Mathematics – 01 (SC)
– Tourism Studies – 01 (UR)
– Politics and Governance – 01 (UR)
– Physics – 01 (OBC)
– Physical Education – 01 (ST)
– Plant Sciences (Botany) – 01 (OBC)
– Civil Engineering – 01 (UR)


Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and other essential details below.

Educational Qualifications:
For Economics, Mathematics, Tourism Studies, Politics, Physics, Physical Education, and Botany:
– Ph.D. in the relevant subject
– At least 10 years of teaching/research experience in university/college/national institutions
– Minimum 10 publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals
– Research score of at least 120 as per UGC regulations

For Information Technology, Management Studies, Civil Engineering:
– Ph.D. in the relevant field
– First Class at Bachelor’s or Master’s level
– 10 years of teaching/research/industry experience, including 3 years as Associate Professor
– Either:
– 6 publications in SCI/UGC/AICTE-approved journals + guided 2 Ph.Ds
– OR 10 publications in SCI/UGC/AICTE-approved journals

Civil Engineering Specializations:
Hydrology, Geotechnical, Structural, Construction Management, Transportation, Environmental Engineering


How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply through the CU-Chayan portal.

Application Fee:
The application fee is ₹2,000 for General candidates and ₹1,000 for OBC and EWS. SC, ST, PwBD, and Women candidates are exempt from the fee. Payment must be made online through the application portal.


Selection Process:
The selection will be based on shortlisting of candidates through academic and research score evaluation. Only candidates meeting the UGC-prescribed criteria and research score will be called for interview.


Candidates who wish to apply must download the official notification PDF. The official notification of Central University of Kashmir Professor Recruitment 2025 contains detailed eligibility, specializations, and application process.
Official Notification PDF