The Central University of Kashmir (CUK), Ganderbal, has released Advertisement No. 06 of 2025 inviting online applications for the post of Professor in various departments on a regular basis. These appointments are being made under a rolling advertisement system.
As per the official notification, a total of 10 posts are available in departments including Information Technology, Management Studies, Economics, Mathematics, Tourism Studies, Politics and Governance, Physics, Physical Education, Plant Sciences, and Civil Engineering. The pay scale for the post of Professor is Level 14 of the 7th CPC, i.e., ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200.
Eligible candidates can apply through the CU-Chayan portal by 12 May 2025. The printed application form along with self-attested documents must be submitted by post or in person by 19 May 2025. More details are provided below —
Important Dates:
The registration process for Central University of Kashmir Professor 2025 will begin from 12 April 2025.
Notification Date: 11 April 2025
Start Date of Application: 12 April 2025
Last Date of Application: 12 May 2025
Last Date to Submit Hard Copy: 19 May 2025
Vacancy Details:
This recruitment drive aims to fill 10 Professor posts in various departments.
Post Name: Professor
No. of Posts: 10
- Departments:
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 relevant subject
Minimum 10 years teaching/research experience at university/college/national level institutions
At least 10 publications in peer-reviewed/UGC-listed journals
Minimum research score of 120 as per UGC guidelines
- For IT, Management Studies, and Civil Engineering:
Ph.D. in the relevant field - First class at Bachelor’s or Master’s level
- Minimum 10 years experience in teaching/research/industry with at least 3 years as Associate Professor
- Minimum 6 publications in SCI/UGC/AICTE approved journals and at least 2 Ph.Ds. guided
OR - At least 10 publications in SCI/UGC/AICTE approved journals
Specialization for Civil Engineering:
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 for the recruitment process is as follows:
- UR: ₹2000
- OBC/EWS: ₹1000
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Exempted
Fee payment must be made online through the application portal.
Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be based on shortlisting, academic/research score evaluation, and interview. Only shortlisted candidates meeting the eligibility criteria and research score threshold will be called for the interview.
Candidates who wish to apply must download the official notification pdf. The official notification of Central University of Kashmir Professor 2025 contains all the detailed information about eligibility criteria, educational qualification, age limit, etc.
Official Notification PDF
FAQs:
Q1. What is the last date for the application process?
Ans. The last date to apply online is 12 May 2025. The printed form must be submitted by 19 May 2025.
Q2. How many vacancies are there in the Recruitment?
Ans. There are 10 vacancies for the post of Professor across various departments.
Q3. What is the minimum and maximum age limit?
Ans. The notification does not mention an age limit. Eligibility is based on academic experience and qualifications.
Q4. What is the salary or pay scale for these posts?
Ans. Level 14 of the 7th CPC (₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200 per month).