The University of Kashmir, Srinagar, has announced the Supplementary Advertisement Notice No: IV for the recruitment of Contractual Assistant Instructors/Instructors in the following subjects for the academic session 2025. This recruitment is exclusively for the Institute of Music & Fine Arts under the School of Arts, Languages & Literature. Eligible candidates can apply online and submit the hard copy of the completed application form to the Dean, School of Arts, Languages & Literature, University of Kashmir.
The recruitment offers opportunities across various disciplines such as Applied Art, Painting, Vocal, Tabla, Sitar, and Santoor. Candidates with the required qualifications are encouraged to apply.
Key Highlights
- Organisation: University of Kashmir
- Advt No.: Supplementary Advertisement Notice No: IV
- Post Name: Contractual Assistant Instructors/Instructors
- No. of Posts: Multiple (Refer to vacancy details below)
- Category: Government
- Type: Academic Contract
- Job Location: Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir
- Application Mode: Online and offline submission
- Selection Process: Interview

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Important Dates
Event | Date |
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Submission of online application form | 6th February 2025 |
Last date for submission of online form | 18th February 2025 |
Last date for submission of hard copy | 19th February 2025 |
Vacancy Details for Kashmir University Recruitment 2025
The University of Kashmir is recruiting eligible candidates for the following disciplines under contractual terms:
S. No. | Subject | Post ID | Eligibility |
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1 | Applied Art | PGD-MF-5 | Master’s degree in the relevant subject with 55% marks or equivalent grade points. Desirable: NET/SET/Ph.D. |
2 | Painting | PGD-MF-5 | Master’s degree in the relevant subject with 55% marks or equivalent grade points. Desirable: NET/SET/Ph.D. |
3 | Sculpture | PGD-MF-5 | Master’s degree in the relevant subject with 55% marks or equivalent grade points. Desirable: NET/SET/Ph.D. |
4 | Art History | PGD-MF-5 | Master’s degree in the relevant subject with 55% marks or equivalent grade points. Desirable: NET/SET/Ph.D. |
5 | Vocal | PGD-MF-5 | B.MUS in the concerned subject with 55% marks. Desirable: NET/SET/Ph.D. |
6 | Tabla | PGD-MF-5 | B.MUS in the concerned subject with 55% marks. Desirable: NET/SET/Ph.D. |
7 | Sitar | PGD-MF-5 | B.MUS in the concerned subject with 55% marks. Desirable: NET/SET/Ph.D. |
8 | Indian Classical Santoor | PGD-MF-5 | B.MUS in the concerned subject with 55% marks. |
9 | Sufi Santoor | PGD-MF-5 | B.MUS with AIR ranking in the relevant field. |

Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following requirements to be eligible for the posts:
Educational Qualifications
- For Art Subjects: Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade points.
- For Music Subjects: B.MUS in the concerned subject with 55% marks.
- Desirable: NET/SET/Ph.D. for most posts.
Age Limit
- As per the University of Kashmir’s norms.
Application Process for Kashmir University Recruitment 2025
Candidates must follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official website of the University of Kashmir (www.kashmiruniversity.net).
- Fill out the online application form available on the website.
- Pay the application fee of ₹250 per form (₹100 for additional forms) through online mode.
- Submit the hard copy of the completed application form to the Dean, School of Arts, Languages & Literature, before 19th February 2025.
- Attach all necessary documents along with the application form.
Important Links
- Official Website: Visit Here
- Official Notification: Download PDF
- Apply Online: DIRECT APPLY LINK
Terms and Conditions
- The appointment is purely contractual for the academic session or until the position is filled on a substantive basis.
- Selected candidates must provide an undertaking, sworn before a 1st class Judicial Magistrate, agreeing to the terms.
- The University reserves the right to fix wages based on the qualifications of the selected candidates.
- Candidates currently employed in government or semi-government organizations are not eligible to apply.
Disclaimer
We are not the official website of the University of Kashmir. Candidates are advised to visit the official website (www.kashmiruniversity.net) for the most accurate and detailed information.
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date for the submission of the online application?
Ans: The last date is 18th February 2025.
Q2. How many posts are available under KU Instructor Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The number of posts varies across disciplines (refer to the vacancy table).
Q3. What is the application fee?
Ans: The application fee is ₹250 per application form, and ₹100 for additional forms.
Q4. Where should the hard copy of the application be submitted?
Ans: The hard copy must be submitted to the Dean, School of Arts, Languages & Literature, University of Kashmir.