Saturday, January 17, 2026

University of Kashmir Main Campus Assistant Professors Recruitment 2026, Apply Now for AP Posts

University of Kashmir Main Campus recruitment 2026 offers Contractual Assistant Professor posts in Arts, Languages and Literature. Online applications start from 17 January 2026 with hard copy submission by 4 February 2026.

The University of Kashmir, Srinagar has released an official notification for the engagement of Contractual Assistant Professors for the Academic Session 2026. The recruitment is purely on an academic arrangement basis and is meant for the Main Campus.

Eligible candidates are invited to apply online for teaching positions across multiple Schools and subjects. Details regarding eligibility, subjects, application dates, and submission procedure are provided below. Candidates should read all instructions carefully before applying.

Overview of University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026


DetailsInformation
OrganisationUniversity of Kashmir, Srinagar
Advt No.Advertisement Notice-I
Post NameContractual Assistant Professor
No. of PostsAs per subjects listed
CategoryGovernment
TypeContractual
Job LocationMain Campus
Application ModeOnline
Selection ProcessAs per University norms

All the important information related to this recruitment is explained in the sections below.

Important Dates


Below is the table showing important dates for the recruitment process.

EventDate
Start of online application17 January 2026
Last date of online application02 February 2026
Last date for submission of hard copy04 February 2026

The hard copy of the downloaded application form, along with relevant documents, must be submitted to the office of the concerned Deans of the Schools.

Vacancy Details of University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026


The post-wise vacancy details are given below.

School of Art, Language and Literature

SubjectPost ID
UrduPGD-UR-15
EnglishPGD-EG-21
HindiPGD-HI-16
PersianPGD-PN-9
LinguisticsPGD-LN-9
KashmiriPGD-KR-12
PhilosophyPGD-PSY-1
Iqbal Institute of Culture & PhilosophyPGD-II-1

School of Social Sciences

SubjectPost ID
HistoryPGD-HS-13
Library & Information SciencePGD-LS-10
Media Education Research Centre (MERC)PGD-ME-11
SociologyPGD-SO-10
Political SciencePGD-PS-15
Public AdministrationPGD-PS-16
Islamic StudiesPGD-IS-16
Sheikh-ul-Alam Centre for Multidisciplinary StudiesPGD-SC-1
Anthropology (Institute of Kashmir Studies)PGD-KS-5
Gender StudiesPGD-WSC-6
Archaeology (Centre of Central Asian Studies)PGD-CA-33

School of Earth & Environmental Sciences

SubjectPost ID
GeographyPGD-ITD
Disaster ManagementPGD-GR-22
Earth Sciences (Applied Geology)PGD-ES-9
Environmental SciencePGD-EVS-5
Geo-InformaticsPGD-GEO-13

School of Applied Sciences & Technology

SubjectPost ID
Home SciencePGD-HO-9
Pharmaceutical SciencePGD-PM-10
Information TechnologyPGD-IT-8
Electronics & Instrumentation TechnologyPGD-EL-21
Computer SciencesPGD-CS-23

School of Business Studies

SubjectPost ID
Management StudiesPGD-MG-15
EconomicsPGD-EC-19
Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure StudiesPGD-TH-8

School of Biological Sciences

SubjectPost ID
BiochemistryPGD-BC-11
Clinical BiochemistryPGD-CB-4
MicrobiologyPGD-DC-15
Bio-ResourcesPGD-BOR-4
BotanyBO-11
NanotechnologyPGD-NT-3
ZoologyPGD-ZO-23
BioinformaticsPGD-BI-4
Bio-TechnologyPGD-BT-6

School of Law

SubjectPost ID
Political Science (Law)PGD-LA-19
Economics (Law)PGD-LA-19
Sociology (Law)PGD-LA-19

School of Open Learning

SubjectPost ID
Mathematics (CDOE)PGD-DD-16
Economics (CDOE)PGD-DD-16
Commerce (CDOE)PGD-DD-16
Islamic Studies (CDOE)PGD-DD-16
English (CDOE)PGD-DD-16
Kashmiri (CDOE)PGD-DD-16
HistoryPGD-DD-16
Education (CDOE)PGD-DD-16
B.Ed (CDOE)PGD-DD-16

Eligibility Criteria of University of Kashmir Vacancies


PostEducational QualificationAge Limit
Contractual Assistant ProfessorMasterโ€™s degree from a recognized university in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade points. NET / SET / SLET or Ph.D.Not mentioned

Desirable qualifications and specializations are subject-specific as mentioned in the official notification.

University of Kashmir Official Notification & Apply Details


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