Kashmir University Recruitment 2026 for 29 Assistant Professor Posts – Apply Online @ kashmiruniversity.net

Kashmir University Vacancy 2026 – Detailed Breakdown

• The following table lists all Assistant Professor vacancies by subject/discipline. Candidates can apply for the post that matches their specialization.

Eligibility Criteria for Kashmir University Assistant Professor 2026

• Candidates must meet the following educational qualification and experience requirements as per UGC norms.

General Qualification

• Master's degree with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) in the concerned/relevant/allied subject from an Indian University or an accredited foreign university.
• Must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) or State Eligibility Test (SET) conducted by UGC/CSIR or similar agencies. Candidates with a Ph.D. degree are exempted from NET/SET as per UGC regulations.

Age Limit

• No specific age limit mentioned in the notification. However, as per UGC norms, the upper age limit for Assistant Professor is usually 40 years (relaxation applicable for reserved categories). Candidates are advised to check the official PDF.

Application Fee for Kashmir University Recruitment 2026

• Fee can be paid online through the application portal. No refund will be given.

Salary & Benefits – Why Apply for Kashmir University Assistant Professor?

• Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary in the pay matrix of Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400 (Pay Level 10 as per 7th CPC). This is a full-time, permanent position with allowances like Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Medical Benefits, and Pension as per Central Government rules. This is a highly respected government job with excellent job security, academic freedom, and career growth opportunities.

Important Dates for Kashmir University Recruitment 2026

Selection Process for Assistant Professor (Kashmir University)

• The selection will be based on shortlisting of candidates according to academic score criteria, followed by an interview. The final merit list will be prepared based on the interview performance and academic credentials. No written exam is involved.

How to Apply for Kashmir University Assistant Professor 2026

• Follow these steps to apply online for the Kashmir University Sarkari Naukri:
• Visit the official website: https://www.kashmiruniversity.net or use the direct Apply Online link provided below.
• Click on the "Recruitment" section and find the link for "Assistant Professor – Advt No. 17 of 2026".
• Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
• Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
• Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, category certificate (if applicable), and all relevant educational documents.
• Pay the application fee online (if applicable) using debit/credit card or net banking.
• Review all entries carefully before submitting. After submission, take a printout of the application form for future reference.
• If required, send the hard copy of the application along with self-attested documents to the university address by the last date (09 September 2026).
• Direct Links:
• Download Official Notification PDF
• Apply Online (Direct Link – will be activated on 10 Aug 2026)

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2. What is the total number of vacancies?

• There are 29 vacancies for Assistant Professor posts across various subjects.

3. What is the eligibility for Assistant Professor at Kashmir University?

• Candidates must have a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks and must have cleared NET/SET or hold a Ph.D. (as per UGC exemption).

4. Is there any age limit for this recruitment?

• Age limit is not specified in the notification, but standard UGC norms apply (usually 40 years for unreserved, with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD). Check official PDF for details.

5. What is the application fee for General/OBC candidates?

• The application fee is Rs. 1,200/- for General, OBC, SC, and ST categories. PwBD candidates are exempted.

6. What is the selection process for this job?

• Selection is based on shortlisting of academic scores followed by an interview. No written exam.

7. What is the salary for Assistant Professor at Kashmir University?

• The salary is in the pay matrix of Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400 per month (Pay Level 10).