JPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 11 Posts - Notification, Eligibility, Salary

JPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Overview

• The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has released an official notification (Advt. No. 02/2026) for the recruitment of 11 Assistant Professor Posts. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified academic professionals to secure a government teaching job in engineering and science colleges under the Government of Jharkhand. The recruitment is based on academic merit and interview performance.

Vacancy Details

• The vacancies are distributed across various faculties in Engineering and Science. Reservation benefits are applicable only to permanent residents of Jharkhand.

1. Educational Qualification

• For Engineering/Technology Branches (IT & Metallurgical Engineering): 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. Ph.D. after Bachelor's from institutions of national importance (e.g., IITs) with GATE is also eligible.
• For Science & Humanities (Chemistry & Physics): Master's Degree with 55% marks (50% for reserved categories) + NET/JET or Ph.D as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016. Mark Relaxation: 5% relaxation in marks for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PwD candidates. Additional 5% relaxation for Ph.D holders who obtained Master's before 19 September 1991.

2. Age Limit

• Cut-off Date: 01 August 2025 (Age is calculated as of this date).
• Minimum Age: No minimum age prescribed.
• Maximum Age: Candidate must be below 65 years.
• Retirement Age: The retirement age for the post is 65 years. Candidates attaining 65 years during the selection process will not be considered.

Selection Process (Merit-Based)

• This recruitment does not involve a competitive written exam. Selection is based on academic records and interview performance.
• Academic Record & Achievements: 80 marks (Weightage based on degrees, research publications, experience).
• Interview: 20 marks.
• Total: 100 marks.
• Shortlisting: 5 times candidates will be called for document verification; 3 times will be called for the interview.
• Minimum Qualifying Marks: EBC: 34% SC/ST: 32%

Application Fee

• Fee is non-refundable. Payment mode: Online.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

• Visit the Official Website: Go to www.jpsc.gov.in.
• OTR Registration: Register and fill out the online application through the One Time Registration (OTR) profile.
• Fill Application Form: Select "Advt. No. 02/2026 - Assistant Professor" and fill in all personal, educational, and experience details.
• Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and relevant certificates (degrees, caste, PwD, etc.).
• Pay Application Fee: Pay the requisite fee online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking.
• Submit & Print: Submit the form before 10 March 2026 (05:00 PM). Take a printout of the filled application.
• Hard Copy Submission: Send the printed application along with all self-attested documents via Registered Post/Speed Post or submit in person to the JPSC office so that it reaches by 23 March 2026 (05:00 PM).

• www.jpsc.gov.in ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

Important Dates

Important Links Section

• Official Notification PDF (Advt. 02/2026)
• JPSC Official Website

• Official Notification PDF (Advt. 02/2026) ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
• JPSC Official Website ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.