CUSAT Recruitment 2025 Assistant Professors Posts in various disciplines. COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
(Cochin University P.O., Kochi-22)
Ad.F1/Notification of Contract Teachers/2012
25.08.2025
NOTIFICATION FACULTY RECRUITMENT – ASSISTANT PROFESSORS ON CONTRACT AT SOE & CUCEK
CUSAT Recruitment 2025 Assistant Professors Posts
Applications in the prescribed format are invited from qualified candidates for appointment to the post of Assistant Professors in various disciplines on contract basis in SOE & CUCEK as detailed below:
| SL.No | Discipline | Name of Division | Name of Institution | No. of Anticipated Vacancies (Vacancies may vary)
| 1. | Mathematics | Division of Applied Science & Humanities | SOE | 3
| 2.| Chemistry | Division of Applied Science & Humanities | SOE | 1
| 3. | Civil Engineering | Division of Civil Engineering | SOE | 4
| 4. | Mechanical Engineering | Division of Mechanical Engineering | SOE | 6
| 5.| Computer Applications | Division of Computer Applications | CUCEK | 3
| *6.| Computer Science & Engineering | Division of Computer Science & Engineering | CUCEK | 6
Qualifications: CUSAT Recruitment 2025 Assistant Professors
- As prescribed by the UGC (for SI No.1 & 2)
A.
i) A Master’s degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is followed) in a concerned/relevant/allied subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
ii) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR, or a similar test accredited by the UGC, like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a Ph.D Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil/Ph.D Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments from time to time as the case may be exempted from NET/SLET/SET:
Provided, the candidates registered for the Ph.D programme prior to July 11, 2009, shall be governed by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances/Bye-laws/ Regulations of the Institution awarding the degree and such Ph.D candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions subject to fulfillment of the following conditions:
a) The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in a regular mode;
b) The Ph.D. thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners;
c) An open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate has been conducted;
d) The Candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D work, out of which at least one is in a refereed journal;
e) The candidate has presented at least two papers based on his/her Ph.D work in conferences/seminars sponsored/funded/supported by the UGC/ICSSR/CSIR or any similar agency.
The fulfillment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean (Academic Affairs) of the University concerned.
Note: NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC, like SLET/SET.
OR
B. The Ph.D degree has been obtained from a foreign university/institution with a ranking among top 500 in the World University Ranking (at any time) by any one of the following :
(i) Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) (ii) the Times Higher Education (THE) or (iii) the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Shanghai)
- As prescribed by the AICTE( for SI No.3, 4 & 6)
B.E/B.Tech./B.S and M.E/M.Tech./M.S or Integrated M.Tech. in relevant branch with first class or equivalent in any one of the degrees.
Candidates with following combination of qualification can apply for the post of Assistant Professor in Computer Science & Engineering (SI.No.6).
1. B.Tech (CS) + M.Tech (IT)
2. B.Tech (CS) + M.Tech (C.S)
3. B.Tech (IT) + M.Tech (C.S)
4. B.Tech (IT) + M.Tech (IT)
- As prescribed by the AICTE( for SI No.5)
B.E/B.Tech/B.S and M.E/M.Tech/M.S or Integrated M.Tech in relevant branch with first class or equivalent in any one of the degrees.
OR
B.E.,B.Tech and MCA with First Class or equivalent in any one of the two degrees.
OR
Graduation of three years' duration with Mathematics as a compulsory subject and MCA with First Class or equivalent with 2 years of relevant experience after acquiring degree of MCA.
Consolidated Monthly Salary
Rs.42,000/- per month for Ph.D Degree holders and Rs.40,000 /- per month for others.
Other conditions: CUSAT Recruitment 2025 Assistant Professors
1. The initial period of appointment is for one year which may be extended up to 2 years.
2. The contract engagement in SOE & CUCEK will be from July to April with break during the vacation months of May- June.
3. Reservation Rules issued by the Government from time-to-time are applicable for the appointments to the above post.
4. All proceedings pursuant to this notification will be subject to the result of the Writ Petitions or Writ Appeals, if any, connected with the matter pending before the Hon'ble High Court of Kerala.
5. Appointments, conditions of service, emoluments and other service benefits shall be governed by the provisions of KSR, KS & SSR, Act/Statutes/Ordinances and Syndicate Decisions of Cochin University of Science and Technology as amended from time to time.
How to apply: CUSAT Recruitment 2025 Assistant Professors Posts
1. Applications to the above post have to be submitted online in the prescribed application form available in the University Website - http://recruit.cusat.ac.in.
2. Candidates shall apply online on or before 26.09.2025.
3. The signed hard copy of the application with copies of documents to prove age, qualification (mark list and degree certificate )/ Specialization, proof that the journals are approved by UGC/peer reviewed, Experience Certificate, Awards, Proof for CGPA to percentage conversion and proof of all other additional qualifications like UGC- NET etc and reservations, if any, should reach the Registrar, CUSAT on or before 03.10.2025.
4. Late and defective applications will be summarily rejected.
Fee Details: CUSAT Recruitment 2025 Assistant Professors
Application Fee : Rs. 900/- for General and Rs.185/- for SC/ST candidates.
Mode of Remittance
Online Banking (through Net banking / Debit cards of almost all banks).
(Please note that payment by Cheque /DD will not be accepted)
