Organization Name

Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar

Address

Main Campus, Amritsar – 143005, Punjab, India

Organization Details

Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), established under the State Legislature Act No. 21 of 1969, is a premier higher education institution located in Amritsar, Punjab. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines through its Main Campus and Regional Campuses. GNDU is committed to academic excellence, research, and innovation, promoting holistic education and development. For the academic session 2025-26, GNDU invites eligible candidates for Assistant Professor positions on a contractual basis in various teaching departments at both the Main Campus and Regional Campuses.

Job Details

Post Name: Assistant Professor (Contractual Basis)

Departments & Subjects:

• Hotel Management & Tourism (Hotel Management, Tourism & Travel Management)

• Architecture

• Sociology (Social Work), School of Social Sciences (Sociology)

• Mass Communication

• Punjab School of Economics, School of Social Sciences (Economics)

• Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry)

• English

• Apparel and Textile Technology (Fashion Designing/Fashion Technology)

• Botanical & Environmental Sciences (Botany, Environmental Sciences)

• History, School of Social Sciences (History)

• Chemistry (Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry)

• Political Science, School of Social Sciences (Political Science)

• Physiotherapy

• Mathematics

• MYAS-GNDU Department of Sports Sciences & Medicine (Hospital Administration)

• Psychology

• Zoology

• Electronics Technology

• Mechanical Engineering

• Microbiology

• Laws

• Civil Engineering

• Visual & Performing Arts (Music – Instrumental)

• Physical Education

• School of Punjabi Studies

• University Business School

• Computer Engineering & Technology

• Agriculture (Agronomy, Entomology/Plant Pathology/Plant Protection, Dietetics & Nutrition, Food Science & Technology, Agri Business Management, Agriculture Economics/Economics, Commerce/Finance, Sports Nutrition)

• University School of Financial Studies

• Computer Science

• Education (Foundation of Education, Education-Pedagogies, Liberal Disciplines for ITEP Programmes)

• Guru Ram Dass School of Planning

• GNDU Regional Campus, Jalandhar (Laws)

• GNDU Regional Campus, Gurdaspur (Business Management, Commerce, Laws)

Vacancy: Various departments as per schedule

Qualification:

• UGC NET qualified candidates: Minimum 55% marks in Post Graduation in the relevant subject

• Non-NET candidates with minimum 55% marks post graduation will be considered only if NET qualified candidates are not available (as per UGC guidelines)

• For subjects where NET is not conducted, candidates with post graduation (55%) will be considered

Emoluments:

• UGC NET qualified: Rs. 45,000/- per month

• Non-NET qualified: Rs. 35,000/- per month

• Subjects without NET: Rs. 45,000/- per month

Important Dates

• Apply online only through the official GNDU recruitment portal

• Pay prescribed application fees online (Rs. 1180/- for General, Rs. 590/- for SC/ST & PWD)

• Fill Score Card Proforma for Assistant Professor (mandatory)

• Submit the hard copy of the online application form along with original and attested documents on the day of interview

• Attend the Walk-in Interview as per schedule with all necessary documents and certificates

• No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview

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